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Tradeweb and LSEG’s FXall collaborate to launch FX Swap Workflow Solution for local currency emerging markets bonds 

Tradeweb Markets Inc has announced the launch of a new solution designed to help institutional investors trade Emerging Markets (EM) products more efficiently. Developed in collaboration with FXall, Tradeweb’s FX Swap Workflow is a multi-asset digital solution linking trading workflows in local currency EM bonds and FX swaps through a single user interface. 

Avantgarde launches institutional grade digital assets platform with Agio Digital 

Avantgarde Finance Group is partnering with Agio Digital, a digital assets and fund services platform, to offer institutional-grade on-chain crypto products. The firm writes that, using the platform, it is now possible to set up fully regulated and compliant on-chain funds in a matter of weeks, aiming to reduce total expense ratios by more than 80 per cent.

Neil Chapman, Exabel

Study reveals effectiveness of investment managers’ use of alternative data

A new study from fintech Exabel asked portfolio managers and investment analysts who focus on fundamental investing on their use of alternative data and found that just 23 per cent described their organisation’s process for using it as ‘excellent’.  Some 63 per cent described it as good, but around one in eight (12 per cent) said it was average.  

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