Articles by Alessandro Aimone
China’s FX reserves sink to lowest in four years
Reserves fall by $27.93 billion to $3.192 trillion in May
China gives investment quota to US to boost yuan’s global use
US asset managers awarded $38 billion quota under RQFII programme for the first time
Retail brokers tighten margins ahead of EU referendum
Saxo, FXCM and IG Group have already taken the first steps to reduce risks for their clients, while others stand ready to act
RBC Capital Markets: US views could be trumped
Electoral uncertainty and the risk of a Trump presidency could force the Federal Reserve to hold back longer than expected
Keskin takes gardening leave
London-based Adam Keskin has worked on Barclays' FX sales desk for five years
Icap clinches $65m CFETS deal
Icap-owned EBS BrokerTec will provide technology for fixed-income and FX electronic execution services in China
Two more banks publish execution guidelines
JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley disclose their rules on execution and last look to clients
Renminbi's global share of payments drops
The Chinese currency fell to sixth place last month, overtaken by the Canadian dollar
Icap launches EBS Treasury
The platform, born from the ashes of Icap's MyTreasury, supports FX spot, forwards and swaps trading
Saxo Bank signs partnership with Lufax
The partnership with the online marketplace, which has 21m registered users, is the bank's second in Greater China this year
Holcombe joins 360T
Nasdaq's former global head of FX products moves to Deutsche Börse's 360T on the cleared FX desk
Lynch exits Nomura
Executive director in Singapore leaves the Japanese bank after four years
Goldman's Beotti exits
Anne-Sophie Beotti has been made redundant after a seven-year career at the US investment bank, sources say
Sands becomes a partner at Rubicon Fund
Anna Sands left Morgan Stanley in January, after working for nine years on the FX EM sales desk
Koyner joins Morgan Stanley
Citi's former head of options trading in New York becomes an executive director in his new role
Bibbey joins HSBC
Citi’s former global head of spot FX takes on newly created role in June
FX employment tribunal cases mount up
Citi and JP Morgan face disputes unconnected with the benchmark scandal
Navalakha joins ANZ as head of FX options trading
Mayank Navalakha exits Barclays, where he worked for 10 years
UBS hires John from Barclays
FX options trader leaves the UK bank for a similar role at UBS
Sydney-based Smoker lands top job at Saxo
Ben Smoker joins from Gain Capital, while Kit Kritikos, formerly of JP Morgan, heads institutional business for Australia
TradAir and Elysium partner to launch front to back FX solution
Post-trade services provider Elysium and e-FX front-office specialist TradAir enter into alliance
Icap announces post-merger name
Once the interdealer broker sells its global broking business to Tullett Prebon, the new company will be called Nex Group
BoJ won't walk the walk - Swissquote
Verbal action from Japan's central bank has been enough so far, says Swissquote's head of market strategy
FXSpotStream reveals traded volumes for the first time
The trading venue’s numbers for 2016 are looking good