Waters Wavelength

This week, Riad Chowdhury, head of Asia-Pacific, and Dan Burke, global head of emerging markets at MarketAxess, join to discuss block trading in fixed income. Plus Reb discusses her recent article about Cusip and updates on the class action lawsuit moving through the courts. 00:00 Reb and Tony discuss recent reporting around Cusip and updates on the class action lawsuit 12:30 Riad Chowdhury, head of Asia-Pacific, and Dan Burke, global head of emerging markets at MarketAxess, join the podcast 14:40 Block trading in fixed income vs. equities 20:20 Drivers for larger-sized trades 23:00 MarketAxess’s Targeted RFQ 31:00 Challenges for dealers 33:00 Learnings from the equities world 39:00 Trends in bid/ask spreads for EM hard-currency debt 44:20 AI model for Targeted RFQ