News & Insight

OTC Intelligence | Canadian Regulators Publish New Derivatives Rules

On November 14, the Ontario Securities Commission (OSC), the Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) and the Manitoba Securities Commission (MSC) published harmonized province-specific rules for OTC derivatives regulation, specifically identifying the derivatives in question, central clearing and ...

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OTCIntelligence-18November2013-CanadianRules.pdf

OTC Intelligence | SEF & Central Clearing Update

CFTC Approval Paves the Way for Regulated Electronic Swap TradingOn September 6, 2013, CanDeal’s global Canadian dollar interest rate swap partner, Tradeweb Markets, announced it has received temporary registration approval for its swap execution facilities (SEFs) from the Commodity Futures Trading ...

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OTCIntelligence-04October2013.pdf

Is e-trading an ace in the hole for markets?

As regulators seek to enact change, they must balance their transparency objectives with the needs of market participants. The Globe and Mail, Report on Business, Streetwise blog featured an op-ed article from CanDeal's CEO, Jayson Horner, on the role electronic trading can play in providing a ...

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G&M-OpEd-IsEtradingAnAceInTheHoleForMarkets-Eng.pdf

Greenwich Associates 2013 North American Fixed-Income Investors Study

Greenwich Associates 2013 North American Fixed-Income Investors Study showed their respondents executed 44% of their volume electronically, up from 40% the year before. Canadian government bond e-trading volumes on CanDeal increased 11% in calendar 2012. Greenwich Associates data shows that ...

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NAFI-CAN_ETrading-13-MT.pdf

Quarterly Insight | Q2-2013

Participants set new quarterly trade count and volume records at 60,661 trades and $606 billion in trade volume. Bonds lead the charge with 26% growth quarter over quarter. Below is an overview of our business highlights from Q2-2013.eFIRM technology went live in Q2-2013Largest Q/Q volume increases ...

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CanDealQuarterlyInsight-Q2-13.pdf

OTC Intelligence

The global regulatory environment for trading swaps is changing rapidly. This OTC Intelligence piece focuses on minimum block sizes for interest rate swaps, electronic pre-trade credit checking functionality and connectivity for central clearing.

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OTC Intelligence-13June2013.pdf

OTC Intelligence

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) held a public meeting on May 16, 2013 to discuss trade execution rules and anti-disruptive trading practice guidance. All four of the rules were passed and are expected to be published by the Federal Register in June. Click the link below to read a ...

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OTCIntelligence-22May2013.pdf

Quarterly Insight | Q1-2013

Trade volumes increased significantly quarter-over-quarter as buy- and sell-side participants continue to join our marketplace. Below are a few highlights of our business highlights from Q1-2013.Cumulative trade volumes surpass $7 TrillionVolumes increase quarter-over-quarter: GoC up 29%, CMB up 19% ...

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CanDealQuarterlyInsight-Q1-13.pdf

Morgan Stanley joins CanDeal’s Electronic Marketplace

MONTREAL/TORONTO, March 13, 2013 – CanDeal, the leading institutional electronic marketplace for Canadian rates, money market and derivatives, is pleased to announce that Morgan Stanley will be joining its marketplace as a liquidity provider for Government of Canada bonds.The addition of Morgan ...

2012 Infographic Recap

Similar to last year, we’ve created a visual snapshot of some of the key numbers that would be of interest to our participants. Our 2012 CanDeal Year in Review infographic provides a holistic view of our electronic trading business.

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2012 Year in Review

Electronic Trading Brings Transparency to Canadian Rate Swaps

As Canadian regulators strive to meet G20 commitments on derivatives regulatory reform, CanDeal announced the launch of the first multi-dealer-to-client trading platform for Canadian dollar interest rate swaps. Don Curren of Dow Jones reports on the launch of the new marketplace and the evolution of ...

CanDeal Introduces Electronic Canadian Dollar Swap Trading

MONTREAL/TORONTO, January 16, 2013: CanDeal announced the launch of the first electronic multi-dealer-to-customer marketplace for Canadian dollar interest rate swaps in collaboration with Tradeweb Markets LLC. The new platform provides a more efficient means for market participants to meet G20 ...

Op-ed: Transparency isn’t always clear

As central-limit order books and over-the-counter platforms battle for derivatives trading supremacy in the US, the rest of the world has other concerns. FT.com featured an op-ed piece from CanDeal’s CEO Jayson Horner on transparency in the over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market. To read the ...

CanDeal Charity Day 2012

CanDeal and its dealers invite you to participate in our second annual charity day. On November 28, 2012, CanDeal will donate all revenues generated from electronic bond trading on its marketplace to the Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research (CANFAR). In 2011, CanDeal participants helped generate ...

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CanDealCharityDay2012-Overview-English.pdf

CanDeal to Donate Trading Revenues to HIV & AIDS Research

Canadian e-trading leader partners with Sun Life Financial and CANFAR on industry charity day.NOVEMBER 14, 2012 - MONTREAL, Quebec & TORONTO, Ontario; CanDeal, the leading electronic marketplace for Canadian fixed income securities, will donate all its trading revenues on November 28 to the Canadian ...