Several electronic platforms sprung up last year as the industry explored ways of introducing secondary corporate bond platforms in Europe that could follow a blueprint for buying and selling orders, pre and post-execution transparency and central counterparty clearing. NYSE Euronext through its BondMatch platform, Galaxy – a venue owned by technology provider TradingScreen, and the London Stock Exchange-owned facility, MTS, were among the first to go live.

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Financial News - Julie Henderson - February 6, 2012