Canadian Debt Securities Available in Europe

Date: Monday, September 25, 2006
Author: Hedgeworld.com

TORONTO (HedgeWorld.com)—Multi-dealer to online debt securities trading firm CanDeal has partnered with online fixed-income trading network Thomson TradeWeb to offer European institutional investors online access to Canadian debt securities trading.

Through leveraging TradeWeb's online marketplace for fixed-income and derivatives, CanDeal offers European-based clients its trading processes, access to liquidity and straight-through processing, according to a CanDeal news release. Canadian Money Market is now available through TradeWeb. Further, users in Europe can now trade Government of Canada bonds, T-Bills, provincial bonds and Canada mortgage and housing bonds.

Of the agreement, TradeWeb President Lee Olesky said in a statement: "The launch of Canadian debt securities over TradeWeb in Europe demonstrates the value of TradeWeb's ‘One Network' strategy to deliver pricing, trading and STP solutions from one screen."

CanDeal's electronic marketplace is available to institutional investors and investment dealers in North America, Europe and Asia.