Institutional investors warned of changes in dealer commitment

Asian fixed income trading volume among investors in the region increased 5% year-on-year in 2011, outpacing growth in the US and Europe, finds a recent report by Greenwich Associates. Further, fixed income assets under management by Asian institutions rose by more than 50% last year to more than $2 trillion, notes the research firm in its 2011 Asian Fixed-Income Investors Study. What was noticeable was that as Asia’s fixed income markets expanded last year, bonds denominated in…