- Investment ManagementCompetition for yield also has some institutional investors purchasing bonds straight from the Treasury Department instead of using dealers to act as middlemen. And Pacific Investment Management Co., known as Pimco, would like to see a model where investors ditch dealers and transact directly with each other.
- Asset ManagementIn an Oct. 12 panel entitled Every Last Detail: Achieving Efficiency in Asset Management, the first question posed by moderator Jessica D’Alton, Executive Director, Head of Market Structure and Liquidity Strategy Americas, UBS was how to address inaccessible liquidity.