IOWArocks, the global marketplace for data, tech, and services, welcomed BondCliQ to its constantly expanding IOWAdata global marketplace. BondCliQ will offer its US corporate bond pre- and post-trade data sets via IOWArocks, leveraging IOWAtech to widen its reach across the industry.
BondCliQ offers buyside users access to centralized corporate bond quote data sourced from the 50,000+ quotes which BondCliQ receives on a daily basis from 40+ dealers. This quote data, in combination with spread-enriched pricing data, allows credit traders to better analyze the market and optimize their trading strategies. BondCliQ’s data, available via real time API feeds, end of day files, and historical files, also continues to attract interest from users across a wide range of middle and back office applications, including portfolio valuation, risk, best execution, and TCA, as well as quantitative investors looking to leverage cross-asset correlations.
Renaud Pelletier, CFO and Head of Corporate Development at BondCliQ, commented, “We are excited to join IOWArocks as we believe it will help us to accelerate our EMEA expansion plans significantly. The team is very impressed by IOWArocks’ proven technology stack and ability to provide seamless integration into the marketplace. For us, this is all about broadening our horizons and delivering these important data sets to investment firms of all sizes, particular within the European business arena.”
Paul Watmough, IOWArocks CEO & Co-Founder, commented, “I am delighted to announce our formal collaboration with BondCliQ. Providing access to these invaluable datasets is a great addition to our rapidly expanding marketplace. In an increasingly volatile global economy, the demand for consolidated access to corporate bond pricing is becoming ever more important. BondCliQ are trusted experts in this space, often being called upon by the likes of CNBC to provide unique industry insights. We are excited to be working with the BondCliQ team, and are looking forward to creating a long and mutually beneficial relationship.”
IOWAdata now represents some 43 unique data providers. It delivers highly flexible engagement models, which means data consumers can now purchase only the data they want on commercial terms tailored to suit specific needs and budgets.
About IOWArocks – Connect to everything
Designed for the financial services community and beyond, IOWArocks, the global marketplace delivers data, tech and services to everyone. IOWAdata. IOWAtech. IOWAserv.
IOWAdata provides highly flexible engagement models which means data consumers can now purchase only the data they want on commercial terms tailored to suit specific needs and budgets. The growing number of data providers include Alqami, BMLL Technologies, Clinical Cube, CubeLogic, EDI, FactEntry, ICE Data Services, Marex Spectron, NewChangeFX, and Numerco, to name a few.
IOWArocks is powered by Connect, the world-class technology platform provided by IOWAtech (formerly MDX Technology). IOWAtech customers include 360T, CIMD, LITASCO, Marex Spectron, MarketAxess, Portfinance, SoftSolutions, TP ICAP and TrailStone, to name a few. IOWAserv offers a range of consultancy services to data providers, data consumers and existing clients either directly or via trusted ecosystem partners. IOWArocks is based in London and has a well-established global support network.
About BondCliQ
BondCliQ is the only company to have successfully centralized quote data in the U.S. corporate bond market. By partnering with the dealers from which it sources its data, BondCliQ’s fully licensed product allows for improved trading and counterparty selection, as well as providing a critical reference point for middle and back office applications including risk, best execution, TCA, and portfolio valuation. BondCliQ’s pre-trade data and enriched post-trade data are available directly through BondCliQ’s multiple applications, real time feeds, periodic files, and reports, as well as through a broad range of vendor partners. More information is available at www.bondcliq.com