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Weekly Roundup - Market Connectivity and Liquidity Aggregation

Weekly Roundup - Market Connectivity and Liquidity Aggregation

This week a piece in Markets Media stood out - mainly because it validates our business model. AxeTrading has received an investment of €2m, and Algomi and AllianceBernstein announced they will launch a bond market aggregator. This illustrates the demand for technology that helps navigate the fragmented bond market.


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Weekly Roundup - The View From Boston

Weekly Roundup - The View From Boston

Views from last week's Fixed Income Leaders Summit in Boston. Two full days talking about the key themes in Fixed Income - Fragmentation, Regulation, Transparency and e-Trading.


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The Holy Grail for Technology Firms - Matching Corporate Bonds

The Holy Grail for Technology Firms - Matching Corporate Bonds

A very interesting piece by Shanny Basar at Markets Media points to the expected growth of all-to-all corporate bond trading, the increasing number of venues offering all-to-all, how market data is exploding, and the role of technology in connecting these markets. It's got it all.


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Bondecosystem and TransFICC Partner on Bond Market Connectivity

Bondecosystem and TransFICC Partner on Bond Market Connectivity

Bondecosystem and TransFICC are collaborating to provide Fixed Income traders with low latency connectivity to etrading venues. The partnership delivers point of presence in key Equinix datacentres and TransFICC's API, which supports fast, robust and scalable data throughput.


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Weekly Roundup - Technology And Fragmentation Drive Market Data Volumes

Weekly Roundup - Technology And Fragmentation Drive Market Data Volumes

When markets were more manual and intermediated by people, the flow of information was limited to human networks. Electronic markets, coupled with increased market fragmentation, have multiplied the volume of market data exponentially.


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Weekly Roundup - We Are All Dealers Now & The Bright Road Ahead For APAC Market Data

Weekly Roundup - We Are All Dealers Now & The Bright Road Ahead For APAC Market Data

Two articles caught our eye over the last week, which highlight how the Fixed Income market continues to evolve. An article in The Economist highlighted the growth of all-to-all e-trading in corporate bonds and Markets Media published a comment piece about the growth of Market Data in APAC.


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Connectivity Platforms Report FI Deals Ahead of MiFID II

Connectivity Platforms Report FI Deals Ahead of MiFID II

Sobia Hamid at The Desk reports that the increase in Fixed Income e-trading is driving the growth of secure connectivity channels.


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Meet Me On A Venue

Meet Me On A Venue

Corporate Bonds - Under MiFID II there will still be phone calls, but the calls will end when it comes to market-making. If a trade is deemed Large in Size or Size Specific to Instrument Thresholds, clients will hear, "Meet me on a venue".


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Press Release - TransFICC Opens New York Office

Press Release - TransFICC Opens New York Office

TransFICC has opened a New York office and hired Sean Murphy, Bo-Yun Liu and Khagay Nagdimov.


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TransFICC Wins Financial News Award

TransFICC Wins Financial News Award

We were delighted to be win 'Trading Initiative of the Year' at the Financial News Excellence in Trading & Tech Awards 2023


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The Desk - Technology & The Evolution of FI Trading

The Desk - Technology & The Evolution of FI Trading

Steve speaks with The Desk about all things tech - managing fragmentation, automating workflows, the need for speed, scalability on demand, modular tech and what's next in the evolution of the market.


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TransFICC Secures New Investment of $17 million Led by AlbionVC

TransFICC Secures New Investment of $17 million Led by AlbionVC

TransFICC has closed a Series A extension for $17 million. Led by AlbionVC, all existing institutional shareholders took part in this investment round, which follows the original Series A for $7.8 million, announced in April 2020.


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TransFICC Named One of The Most Influential FinTech Firms of 2022

TransFICC Named One of The Most Influential FinTech Firms of 2022

Now in its 5th year, the Financial Technologist showcases leading Capital Markets FinTechs


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TransFICC Launches Consolidated Tape Pilot For EU Fixed Income Using The AFM Regulatory Sandbox

TransFICC Launches Consolidated Tape Pilot For EU Fixed Income Using The AFM Regulatory Sandbox

Press Release - TransFICC has announced a new initiative to develop a Consolidated Tape (CT) for Fixed Income. As part of this initiative, TransFICC has developed a production ready pilot, for Banks, Asset Managers and Regulators to test.


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Talking with The Trade about the Consolidated Tape for Fixed Income

Talking with The Trade about the Consolidated Tape for Fixed Income

Steve speaks with Kiays Khalil from The TRADE News about the need for a Consolidated Tape in Fixed Income.


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Speaking with The Desk about Managing Fragmentation in Fixed Income

Speaking with The Desk about Managing Fragmentation in Fixed Income

A smart application of hardware, cloud and open source technology makes for efficient trading systems and reduces the inefficiency that complexity creates


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Mob Rules - Moving to Virtual Pair Programming

Mob Rules - Moving to Virtual Pair Programming

Like all companies, lockdown has impacted the way we work at TransFICC. We have always championed Extreme Programming as our methodology of choice, so when we decided to close the office at the start of March, this raised some issues around how we would operate with everyone working remotely.


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All Change - Technology & Efficiency Are The (Old) New Buzzwords in Fixed Income

All Change - Technology & Efficiency Are The (Old) New Buzzwords in Fixed Income

Steve writes for The Financial Technologist - published by Harrington Starr


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Press Release - TransFICC Secures New Investment From AlbionVC, ING Ventures and HSBC

Press Release - TransFICC Secures New Investment From AlbionVC, ING Ventures and HSBC

TransFICC has closed its Series A investment round for £5.75 million. Led by AlbionVC, it included new strategic investments from ING Ventures and HSBC. The new investors join existing shareholders, Citi, Illuminate Financial, Main Incubator (the R&D unit of Commerzbank Group) and The FinLab.


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