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MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 29, 2018 -- Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) announced today an arrangement with Tradeweb Markets , a global leader in electronic financial marketplaces, to develop a direct-to-Freddie Mac exchange path for institutional investors related to the Single Security Initiative.

New York/London - Thomson Reuters has enhanced its Reuters Capital Markets 19901 (RCM19901) service with pricing sourced through Dealerweb and ICAP, providing its fixed income trading clients with a market-leading global rates offering to further enable their trading decisions. This is the first time that Tradeweb's Dealerweb pricing will be available to the market, delivering robust pricing from leading market makers for the RCM 19901 service. Through this collaboration, Thomson Reuters trading clients will continue to have the same level of access to high quality data.

NEW YORK - August 16, 2018 - Tradeweb Markets, a global leader in electronic financial marketplaces, today announced the launch of the Tradeweb U.S. options platform for institutional customer-to-dealer trading.

European buy-side firms are increasingly asking dealers to quote two-way prices for interest rate swaps, in an attempt to hide their plans from the market.

Trading volumes on electronic platform Tradeweb are on track for a record year, the company said on Tuesday, adding that volumes on bonds, derivatives and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) had risen 40 percent year-on-year in the first seven months of 2018.

Electronic trading platform Tradeweb has enjoyed a huge spike in interest rate derivatives trading this year, reporting a 118% year-to-date increase in average daily volume for the products compared to 2017.

The following data is derived from trading activity on the Tradeweb European-listed ETF platform.

Global trading activity continues to outpace 2017, with July trading volumes on Tradeweb Markets reaching $518bn ADV, a 41% increase from July 2017. Volumes are down a bit from June’s record of $590bn ADV, as the summer trading begins to take hold.

Ten-year government bond yields rose in July with the exception of those for Portuguese debt, as markets waited for more hints over monetary policy direction.

Global trading activity has continued to remain robust in 2018, with trading volumes on Tradeweb setting a new record in June at USD590bn ADV, a 45% increase from June 2017.