Cboe Creates Treasuries Trading Platform in Fixed-Income Push

Cboe Global Markets Inc. is planning a new electronic-trading platform for U.S. Treasuries, expanding the company’s services into fixed income for the first time.

The exchange operator will launch the dealer-to-dealer trading platform early next year, according to a statement from the Chicago-based company Thursday. Subject to regulatory approval, it will be Cboe’s first U.S. cash fixed-income product.

“The Treasury market could benefit from analyzing liquidity in a more quantitative fashion and making decisions based on those findings,” Ben Leit, global head of FX sales, said in an interview.

Cboe currently provides trading platforms and products in equities, derivatives ...