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Fed’s ‘Run It Hot’ Recipe Works for Markets. Jobs? Not So Much
By Matthew Boesler
June 28, 2020, Bloomberg
The Federal Reserve bought bonds issued by companies including AT&T Inc., UnitedHealth Group Inc. and Walmart Inc. as part of its emergency lending …
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Trading ETFs in Asia: Approaches for accessing liquidity in different market conditions – Part 1
Originally published by Tradeweb
In this first article of a two-part series on ‘Trading ETFs in Asia’, we look at the increasing popularity of ETF trading and Asia’s approach to …
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EPTA latest to stress Mifid II failings
By Luke Jeffs
June 22, 2020, Global Investor Group
Trade body the European Principal Traders Association has become the latest to criticise Europe’s Mifid II regulation, arguing it has loopholes …
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Fed chair Jerome Powell on purchasing corporate bonds
Fed chair Jerome Powell testifies in front of the Senate Banking Committee as part of the Fed’s semiannual monetary policy report.…
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The Fed will move away from ETFs to direct corporate bond purchases, Powell says
By Jeff Cox
June 17, 2020, CNBC
The Federal Reserve’s landmark corporate bond buying program eventually will entail mostly individual company debt rather than exchange-traded funds, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome …
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Tradeweb ICE U.S. Treasury Closing Prices Pass the Volatility Test
By Elisabeth Kirby, Managing Director and Head of Rates Strategy at Tradeweb
Originally published by Tradeweb and by Markets Media
This past September, Tradeweb Markets took the first steps to …
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The Name Game (Part 2): Will the SEC Recast US Fund Names?
By Adrian Whelan, Brown Brothers Harriman
Originally published at the On the Regs blog
“To be, or not to be, that is the question.”
–Hamlet, William Shakespeare
The Name Game (Part 1): What Makes an ETF an ETF?
By Adrian Whelan, Brown Brothers Harriman
Originally published at the On the Regs blog
“What’s in a name? That which we call a rose. By any other name would smell …
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Federal Reserve adds just $1bn of new corporate debt to balance sheet
By Colby Smith, Brooke Fox, and Joe Rennison
May 28, 2020, Financial Times
The Federal Reserve’s emergency lending facilities attracted little additional use over the past week, as an expansion …
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Trading ETFs in Asia: Approaches for accessing liquidity in different market conditions – Part 2
Originally published by Tradeweb
In the second of a two-part series on ‘Trading ETFs in Asia’, we examine how best to overcome the challenges when trading ETFs for investors in …
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