CanDeal volumes surpass $4 Trillion; new record month and quarter set

CanDeal volumes surpass $4 Trillion; new record month and quarter set

MONTREAL, Quebec & TORONTO, Ontario – CanDeal is pleased to report that, during the month of April, aggregated traded volumes on its marketplace surpassed $4 Trillion.“Our fourth trillion was completed 6 times faster than it took us to reach our first trillion” said Jayson Horner, Co-Founder, President and CEO of CanDeal. “Further, recent industry statistics tell us that CanDeal’s 2010 bond volume growth rate has more than doubled the growth rate of the traditional telephonic market.”The quarter ending March 31, 2011 set new quarterly trade count and volume records, at over 42,000 trades and $340 billion in traded volume. “We’ve started off the year firing on all cylinders, as market participants continue to embrace electronic trading for its trade execution efficiencies, straight through processing and adherence to best practices” said Tristan Michela, Executive Vice President at CanDeal.  About CanDealCanDeal is the leading online marketplace for Canadian dollar debt securities (www.candeal.ca). CanDeal provides online access to the largest pool of liquidity for Canadian government bonds and money market instruments. The network delivers the market making power of Canada’s 12 Primary Dealers. CanDeal’s marketplace is available to institutional investors in Canada, the United States and Europe. In addition to straight-through-processing, online trade allocations, real time trade blotters and confirmations, the network also provides its users with superior compliance and audit functionality. CanDeal’s stakeholders include: BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., CIBC World Markets, National Bank Financial Inc., RBC Capital Markets, Scotia Capital, TD Securities and TMX Group.CanDeal also offers Canadian institutional investors and investment dealer’s online access to liquidity in additional debt and derivative marketplaces operated by Tradeweb in the United States and Europe. For more information, contact:Andrew KearneyMarketing ManagerCanDeal(416) 814-7815 

OTC Intelligence

OTC Intelligence

Overview from OTC Derivatives Regulatory Reform conference in Toronto

OTC Intelligence

OTC Intelligence

Regulators in the United States continue to focus on rule definitions regarding SEF’s and have extended implementation dates. In Canada, regulators are focused on similar challenges and continue to work with market participants and global regulators.

Hybrid Relations Flourish in Quebec

Hybrid Relations Flourish in Quebec

Hybrid Relations Flourish in Quebec. Dealer-to-Client Relationships: Technically speaking, things have changed for the better.

Canadian Fixed Income Professionals to Raise Money for HIV/AIDS Research

Canadian Fixed Income Professionals to Raise Money for HIV/AIDS Research

MONTREAL, Quebec & TORONTO, Ontario - CanDeal is pleased to partner with Sun Life Financial and the Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research (CANFAR), by hosting a charity trading day on November 22, 2011. The charity day will run in conjunction with CANFAR’s annual Bloor Street Entertains gala (www.bloorstreetentertains.ca) in Toronto. On November 22, CanDeal will donate all revenues generated from trading on its marketplace to CANFAR.“We are pleased to be partnering with CANFAR, and are excited to have the support of one of our top clients” said Jayson Horner, Co-Founder, President & CEO of CanDeal. “This charity day is unique for the Canadian debt capital markets, as it is the first event of its kind to bring together institutional investors from around the globe and all of Canada’s primary dealers to support a cause. We would like to encourage all of our participants to get involved.”As presenting sponsor of this year’s CANFAR’s Bloor Street Entertains, Sun Life Financial has a strong aliation with CANFAR. “We’re excited to participate in this charity day and to further demonstrate our commitment to CANFAR” said Candace Shaw, Senior Managing Director, Portfolio Management and International Investments, Sun Life Financial. “Being able to raise money for charity, simply by going about one’s day-to-day business, is a wonderful way to enable many people and dierent organizations to contribute.”This year marks the 15th anniversary of CANFAR’s Bloor Street Entertains, and over the course of a decade and a half, this gala has become one of the premier charity events on Toronto’s social calendar. “Bloor Street Entertains is the single most important event in support of Canadian HIV/AIDS research, “ said Christopher Bunting, President and CEO of CANFAR. “Strong partnerships with Sun Life and CanDeal will help us meet our fundraising goal for this event and further Canada’s research contributions towards finding a cure for HIV/AIDS.” About CanDeal:CanDeal is the leading electronic marketplace for Canadian dollar debt securities (www.candeal.com). CanDeal provides access to the deepest pool of liquidity for Canadian government bonds and money market instruments. The network delivers the market making power of Canada’s 12 Primary Dealers to institutional investors in Canada, the United States and Europe. CanDeal’s stakeholders include: BMO Nesbitt Burns Inc., CIBC World Markets, National Bank Financial Inc., RBC Capital Markets, Scotia Capital, TD Securities and TMX Group. CanDeal also oers Canadian institutional investors and investment dealer’s electronic access to liquidity in additional debt and derivative marketplaces operated by Tradeweb in the United States and Europe.About CANFAR:The Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research is Canada's only independent charitable foundation dedicated to eliminating HIV/AIDSthrough research. By funding promising Canadian HIV/AIDS research and spreading awareness through education campaigns,CANFAR is working to end AIDS globally. Since 1987, CANFAR has awarded more than $17 million to HIV/AIDS research projects. Visit CANFAR.com for more information.For more information, contact:Andrew KearneyMarketing ManagerCanDeal(416) 814-7815Christopher BuntingPresident and CEOCANFAR(416) 361-6281www.canfar.com

eCanada Bond Review

eCanada Bond Review

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Over-the-Counter Derivatives Regulatory Reform in Canada

Over-the-Counter Derivatives Regulatory Reform in Canada

CanDeal’s Jayson Horner and Mike White will be speaking at Over-the-Counter Derivatives Regulatory Reform in Canada: Beyond Speculation: Clarifying the New Rules, hosted by Infonex. Mr. Horner will be on the panel on Exchange and Platform Trading: Insights on Regulation, while Mr. White will be speaking on the Lifecycle of an OTC Derivatives Transaction panel. For more information on the conference click here: http://www.infonex.ca/995/995.pdf.

CanDeal Charity Day – ONE DAY | ONE CAUSE | ONE CURE

CanDeal Charity Day – ONE DAY | ONE CAUSE | ONE CURE

CanDeal and its dealers invite you to participate in our charity day. On November 22, 2011, CanDeal will donate all revenues generated from electronic bond trading on its marketplace to the Canadian Foundation for AIDS Research (CANFAR)- www.CANFAR.com. For more information on our charity day see the link below:

Toronto Financial Services Day

Toronto Financial Services Day

The Toronto Financial Services Alliance (TFSA) is hosting an event to connect financial leaders from Toronto and New York in an effort to bridge the gap between two of North America’s largest financial service centers. The Honourable James Flaherty, Canada’s Minster of Finance will be the keynote speaker, and CanDeal’s Jayson Horner will also be speaking on a panel regarding Canadian Capital Markets. Registration for this event is free – if you’d like to attend please fill out the form on the following link: http://torontoinnewyork2011-CNDL.eventbrite.com
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