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Consolidation of Alternative Trading System Vendors in the Fixed Income Marketplace Will Continue, Says New Report From Meridien Research.


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 (ATS) vendors will continue in the fixed income marketplace, according to according to
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 a new report from Meridien Research. The Newton, Massachusetts-based provider of analytical analytical, analytic

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 research to financial institutions and their technology providers estimates that domestically, there will be 2-4 fixed income ATSs per product class in this growing marketplace.

"We do not think that the two categories of ATSs: interdealer and multidealer will survive in their present form," said Damon Kovelsky, Analyst at Meridien Research. "There will remain some ATSs that specialize speĀ·cialĀ·ize
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 in large orders and others in small orders, but since more and more large orders are coming from fewer and fewer buy-side firms, they will have to be welcomed into all ATSs. This will lead to an overall consolidation of the vendor base."

In this report, Meridien also predicts that the markets and participants will change at a slower than expected pace, due in part to the lack of readiness of fixed income investors to execute trades electronically, especially on the buy-side.

"Fixed income ATS: Bonding with the Investor" is a comprehensive look at the market for fixed income ATSs, including market readiness, success factors, vendors playing in this space, and a look into the future. More information on purchasing this report can be obtained from sales@meridien-research.com or by calling 617-796-2800.

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 firms: eFinancial Services, Trading & Risk Management and Customer Relationship Management. Each practice delivers reports detailing new issues and challenges and uses its knowledge to advise clients on technology related decisions. Visit www.meridien-research.com/press to register for announcements as new research becomes available. For media relations, contact Parallax parallax (pâr`əlăks), any alteration in the relative apparent positions of objects produced by a shift in the position of the observer. In astronomy the term is used for several techniques for determining distance.  LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol.

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 at 781.235.7025 or parallax@meridien-research.com.
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