ICAP plc (IAP.L), a leading markets operator and provider of post trade risk mitigation and information services, announces today that ICAP Global Broking has launched its first matching session in investment grade (IG) corporate Eurobonds, complementing ICAP’s existing execution model in this market.
Bringing together buyers and sellers of IG corporate Eurobonds, the matching session will provide ICAP customers with a seamless user experience at a time when liquidity remains adversely low. Accessed via ICAP Global Broking’s e-Commerce portal, the matching session takes place in the hybrid environment supported by ICAP voice brokers.
David Casterton, CEO of Global Broking, ICAP, said: “Across numerous asset classes, ICAP Global Broking continues to expand our electronic capabilities through our hybrid platforms. Combining both new and traditional execution methods, our first matching session for IG corporate Eurobonds provides EMEA customers with much needed liquidity and cutting edge functionality.”
Clive England, Head of e-Commerce, US & Global Matching, ICAP, said: “Through solutions provided by ICAP e-Commerce, Global Broking is extending its global footprint by further leveraging our matching technology in new markets, becoming more seamless and providing clients with an ever-increasing range of new and innovative products.”
To learn more about the ICAP e-Commerce Eurobond product, please contact: emeaecommercesales@icap.com