With insights from 100 senior industry leaders from organisations across North America, this research explores a range of critical themes influencing the market, including advancements in price transparency, the evolution of lifecycle data management, the growing role of systematic fixed-income strategies, and the impact of ongoing market structure reforms and regulatory changes.

Explore the chapters:

• Introduction & Methodology
• Key Findings
• Chapter One: Advancing Price Transparency and Lifecycle Data Integrity in Fixed Income Workflows
• From "More Data" to "More Trust": What Fixed Income Leaders Say They Actually Need
• Fixed Income Pricing in 2026: From Discrete Prices to Decision‑Grade Infrastructure
• Chapter Two: Systematic Fixed Income Strategies and Market Challenges
• Chapter Three: Market Structure Reform & Regulatory Drivers
• Conclusion

Read insights from our contributors:

• Lindsey Spink - Global Head of Fixed Income Trading at American Century Investments
• Swati Bhatia - Head of Fixed Income at SIX
• Nathan Kirk - Managing Director - Pricing, Valuations & Reference Data at S&P Global Market Intelligence

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