Doubts Raised Over GFI, Icap Index Data

GFI began offering month-end price fixings based on the iTraxx indexes last October, and had proposed a similar partnership with rival broker Creditex—which launched a competing service with UK-based data vendor Markit at the end of January—before striking the partnership with Icap, sources say.

The GFI-Icap and Creditex fixings will now compete head to head, offering end-of-month price fixings on the same index tranches. However, Creditex chief executive Sunil Hirani says this could lead to

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