Government bonds
US Treasury’s leverage fix tipped to boost repo market
US Treasury plan to exempt US government bond exposures expected to help struggling market
Size-discovery protocols are not on the efficient frontier
Practice improves allocations but more can be done, says Darrell Duffie
BrokerTec dominance ‘unhealthy’, says Nasdaq’s Shay
More clearing needed to improve US Treasury competition
Non-banks eye EGBs as primary dealers retreat
Primary dealers warn of further exits as principal trading firms wait in the wings
New data reveals liquidity gaps in EU bond markets
Liquidity in German, Italian and UK bonds has suffered over past three years
Exchange innovation of the year: CME Group
Risk Awards 2017: Patience pays off with spectacular success of Ultra 10 Treasury futures
Derivatives house of the year: Citi
Risk Awards 2017: Simple vision has taken rates business a long way
Clamour grows for US Treasuries clearing mandate
HFT default could destabilise interdealer markets, participants fear
Interview: US Treasury CRO on credit risk, Tarp and cyber threats
Ken Phelan stresses importance of credit risk management in key Treasury role
Volatility fears obstruct China Treasury futures growth
Commercial banks barred despite support for their entry from securities regulator
DTCC’s Murray Pozmanter on repo clearing and HFT
Buy-side clearing a top priority following suspension of interbank GCF repo
Doomed loop: Europe gets creative on sovereign bond risks
Political and prudential risks in huge bond-holdings force experts to consider new ideas
Opened interest: foreign firms eye China's rate swap market
However regulatory and operational challenges set to slow growth
Mortgage investors grapple with negative swap spreads
Collapse of US swap rate creates problems for valuation models
SEC leverage ratio meetings alarm broker-dealers
US Treasury spread trades could face 850-fold jump in capital requirements
Bond fears prompt RBI caution on liquidity ratio reform
Moving away quickly from a dual liquidity regime could be "self defeating", says regulator
Negative swap spreads hit bank capital buffers
Portfolios of asset-swapped US Treasuries see mark-to-market losses of up to 20bp
SEC's White urges rules rethink for US Treasury venues
Current regime gives platforms easier ride on transparency
The fast and the furious: HFT in US Treasury markets
Dealers: we're 'sitting ducks' in Treasury market overrun by HFTs
Client list reveals HFT dominance on BrokerTec
Barclays and JP Morgan only banks on list of top interdealer firms for US Treasuries
Citadel shut out of Tradeweb as it makes US Treasury move
Firm is first non-bank on Bloomberg, but primary dealer catch means it cannot join Tradeweb
Liquidity events becoming more common, buy-siders claim
US Treasury market has seen eight intraday moves exceeding five standard deviations since 2012
Q&A: Visco of Bank of Italy on bank reforms and supervision
Splitting off prop trading would ‘complement’ EU resolution regime
Why Europe’s QE resembles a CDS trade
Minenna of Italy's market regulator warns of serious unintended consequences