OpenDoor Trading adopts auction model for harder-to-trade Treasurys.
Platforms are expected to consolidate down to two providers.
Buy side is taking liquidity sourcing into its own hands.
State Street technology exec projects one or two pilot programs by year-end.
A 'commoditization of connectivity' will bring the buy side more counterparty choice.
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Changes at brokers and regulators dominate the week.
Traders' ask of messaging-system providers: turn down the noise, please.
Personnel moves at brokers RBS, Citi and Cowen.