Only Half of Investors Confident of Achieving Target Return

Institutional investors nearly doubled their expected required rate of return in 2020.

A consolidated tape will significantly improve transparency and create a level playing field.

Global credit trading is increasingly relying on electronic platforms.

Adoption supports efforts to accelerate the settlement cycle for US equities.

In the past 12 months ETFs globally had $1.2 trillion in net inflows.

ESG will expand organically, inorganically and through partnerships.

JP Morgan moved into the top spot for sustainable finance bond underwriting.

The purchase of Ivno strengthens R3’s capabilities in the digital assets and currency space.

44% of market participants expect equities settlement to be T+1 within five years.