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FINRA TRACE · 19 September 2026 · Source: FINRA Key Data — 19 September 2026 **– US corporate bond trading YTD 2026 (through August): $66.9 billion average daily volume, +15.3% Y/Y– US corporate bond issuance YTD 2026 (through August): $1,899.8 billion, +29.8% Y/Y– US corporate bond market outstanding (as of 2Q26): $12.1 trillion, +4.2% Y/Y–…
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Data as of 19 September 2026 · Source: iShares LQD and HYG ETF holdings (BlackRock) · Updated daily The dominance of financial institutions among the largest corporate bond issuers underscores the sector’s structural reliance on debt capital markets for funding. JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley, Goldman Sachs, Bank of America and Wells Fargo collectively account for…
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Liquidnet has launched Meridian, an algorithmic execution suite that consolidates the firm’s trading algorithms, liquidity access and analytics tools into a single platform for institutional investors. The suite provides access to Liquidnet’s approximately $100bn dark pool, more than 166 external lit and dark venues, and bilateral liquidity providers across 56 countries. It supports orders against…
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KB Financial Group has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bloomberg to collaborate on data and technology initiatives across trading, investment and risk management. The agreement, signed on September 9 2026 at KB Financial’s headquarters in Seoul, will see the South Korean financial services group work with Bloomberg on optimising trading workflows, enhancing data governance…
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LMAX Group has appointed Standard Chartered as its digital asset custodian in Luxembourg and Dubai, becoming the first client to use the bank’s European custody platform since it received authorisation under the Markets in Crypto-Assets regulation in June. The deal expands an existing partnership between the two firms, which in July completed what they described…
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FINRA TRACE · 16 September 2026 · Source: FINRA Key Data — 16 September 2026 **– US Corporate Bond YTD 2026 Trading (through August): $66.9 billion average daily volume, +15.3% Y/Y– US Corporate Bond YTD 2026 Issuance (through August): $1,899.8 billion, +29.8% Y/Y– US Corporate Bond Outstanding (as of Q2 2026): $12.1 trillion, +4.2% Y/Y–…
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Data as of 17 September 2026 · Source: iShares LQD and HYG ETF holdings (BlackRock) · Updated daily The dominance of financial institutions among the largest corporate bond issuers underscores the sector’s structural reliance on debt capital markets for funding. JPMorgan Chase, Morgan Stanley and Goldman Sachs collectively account for more than $2.2bn in outstanding…
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FINRA TRACE · 15 September 2026 · Source: FINRA Key Data — 15 September 2026 **– YTD 2026 US corporate bond trading: $66.9 billion average daily volume (through August), up 15.3% year-over-year– YTD 2026 US corporate bond issuance (through August): $1,899.8 billion, up 29.8% year-over-year– US corporate bond market outstanding (as of Q2 2026): $12.1…
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Data as of 16 September 2026 · Source: iShares LQD and HYG ETF holdings (BlackRock) · Updated daily The dominance of financial institutions among the largest corporate bond issuers underscores the sector’s structural reliance on debt capital markets for funding. JPMorgan Chase, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Bank of America and Wells Fargo collectively account for…
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FINRA TRACE · 13 September 2026 · Source: FINRA Key Data — 13 September 2026 **– YTD 2026 corporate bond trading (through August): $66.9 billion average daily volume, +15.3% year-on-year– YTD 2026 corporate bond issuance (through August): $1,899.8 billion, +29.8% year-on-year– Total US corporate bonds outstanding (as of Q1 2026): $11.7 trillion, +3.0% year-on-year– Investment…