2001: Bond Trading Systems Faced Dilemma: Grow, Merge or Disappear

TRANSACTION SYSTEMS

NEW YORK--The ranks of fixed income trading systems thinned in 2001. Platforms that did not attract big names to their initial backer lists tended to founder due to a lack of liquidity, and unconventional dealing models did not receive much traffic.

According to the 2001 Bond Market Association survey released in December, US trading systems declined in number from 68 to 49 between 2000 and 2001, and in Europe the number grew from five in 2000 to 24 in 2001, leaving the total again at 73. The

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