GFI Group unit, GFI Market Data, and Macrobond Financial have signed a deal to provide GFI sovereign credit default swaps (CDS) data through Macrobond’s analytics platform. The data, which will also include historical prices going back to 1997, will be made available in Macrobond Application, a platform that contains global financial and economic data. Macrobond clients will be able to examine and map historical and on-going trends and validate trading ideas using GFI Market Data’s sovereign CDS product on the Macrobond application. Macrobond’s clients may also be allowed to subscribe to the full suite of GFI Market Data’s CDS products, which includes global corporate, index, tranche, spread and switch pricing in CDS.
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