Best practice in fixed income trading and execution

Best execution is a concern for most fixed income managers. MiFID and other regulatory initiatives are causing managers to take another look at the way they operate in order to ensure that they work to their clients' best advantage. Will Goodhart interviews three leading fixed income managers to learn more about the ways that they manage and evaluate their trading performance.

This article appears courtesy of Global Investor.


European Credit Management (ECM) was founded in 1999 and now employs more than 130 worldwide. Building from €155 million at inception, ECM now has €19 billion under management. The firm manages diversified portfolios of European fixed income credit securities on behalf of institutional clients. Estimated total trading volumes are around 5% of total AUM each month.

Stephen Zinser, CIO at ECM reports that, though few clients have yet shown significant  interest in best execution, the firm is focused on it.

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