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SOLVE Launches AI-Powered Pricing Tool for Corporate Bond Market

SOLVE, the fixed income data and pricing solutions provider, has launched of SOLVE Px, an AI-driven pricing tool for the high-yield (HY) and investment-grade (IG) corporate bond markets. The new tool delivers predictive, trade-level pricing across more than 100,000 corporate bonds, supporting fixed income professionals operating in often illiquid and fast-moving markets. Built on machine…

LSEG Signs Strategic Agreement to Power A5X’s New Brazilian Derivatives Exchange

London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has signed a strategic agreement to supply its trading, clearing, and market surveillance technology to A5X, Brazil’s first next-generation derivatives and futures exchange. The collaboration follows a period of joint design work to adapt LSEG’s systems to Brazilian regulatory and market requirements, supporting A5X’s platform development and rapid deployment. Under…

smartTrade Taps AWS Hybrid Cloud to Slash Deployment Times and Power AI-Driven Trading

smartTrade Technologies is fundamentally overhauling its deployment and innovation capabilities through a new hybrid cloud initiative with Amazon Web Services (AWS). The project, dubbed MetaCloud, empowers smartTrade to provision complete client trading environments in under 15 minutes according to the company – a dramatic acceleration aimed at boosting scalability and operational agility. At the core…

Genesis Global Enhances Primary Bond Issuance Platform with Roadshow Tracking Tools

Genesis Global, the AI-native application development platform for financial markets, has introduced Roadshow tracking capabilities to its Primary Bond Issuance (PBI) solution. The new tools address a key industry need, as 65% of institutional investors rely on roadshow data to assess bond deals, particularly in high-yield and emerging markets. The Roadshow functionality enables asset managers…

Sterling Trading Tech Launches 24×5 Global Trading in US Equities

Sterling Trading Tech, the order management, risk, margin, and trading technology provider, has launched 24×5 global trading in US National Market System (NMS) equities. Clients using the Sterling OMS can now access overnight trading via Blue Ocean ATS, expanding their trading capabilities beyond regular market hours. This development is part of Sterling’s broader global expansion…

B2BROKER Launches Turnkey Solution for Liquidity Providers

B2BROKER, the liquidity and multi-asset technology provider, has introduced Liquidity Provider Turnkey, a new solution aimed at simplifying entry into the Prime-of-Prime (PoP) liquidity space for financial institutions. While turnkey offerings for retail brokerages are well-established, the infrastructure for setting up a liquidity provider business has remained elusive. B2BROKER’s solution addresses this gap by offering…

TP ICAP Acquires Neptune Networks to Build Integrated Electronic Bond Trading and Data Business

TP ICAP Group plc has acquired Neptune Networks, a provider of real-time pre-trade bond market data, as part of its strategy to expand its presence in the electronic credit trading space. Neptune was previously owned by a consortium of leading investment banks. The acquisition will bring together Neptune’s established data platform and Liquidnet’s electronic credit…

Lloyds Partners with BNP Paribas to Launch FX Algorithmic Execution Service

Lloyds has established a partnership with BNP Paribas to provide its corporate and financial institution clients access to advanced FX Execution Algorithms (EAs). The collaboration will see Lloyds deliver a new FX Algorithmic Execution Service underpinned by BNP Paribas’ technology, aiming to enhance the efficiency and transparency of large foreign exchange transactions. Sarika Jajoo, Head…

From Pilot to Production: Navigating GenAI’s Transition in Financial Markets

The financial markets sector is accelerating its engagement with generative AI (GenAI), yet moving from proof of concept (POC) to production remains a complex challenge. Key questions continue to dominate industry conversations: What use cases are mature enough for deployment? How can firms embed the necessary controls to manage reputational and regulatory risk? What organisational…

Bloomberg Expands Market-On-Close Trading to US Treasuries

Bloomberg has broadened its Market-On-Close trading capabilities to include US Treasuries, following the earlier rollout for European Government Bonds. The enhancement allows institutional investors to execute trades at the market’s closing price, automatically referencing Bloomberg’s Evaluated Pricing (BVAL) Service. BMO Capital Markets and Schwab Asset Management facilitated the inaugural trade using BVAL pricing. Currently supported…