Articles by Alessandro Aimone
New role for Broadridge's Carey
Tom Carey will focus on expanding the company’s growth in Emea and Asia-Pacific
Goldman’s Gillespie jumps to Japanese crypto firm
Phillip Gillespie has been appointed chief executive of market-maker B2C2 Japan
Saxo Bank appoints Bunce as chief client officer
Damian Bunce joins after spending almost five years as global head of electronic markets at Sberbank CIB
FCA sees 'serious risk of harm' in CFD products
In a letter addressed to the chief executives of CFD providers and distributors, the UK watchdog highlighted several areas of concern
China reportedly tweaks yuan fix
Markets reacted by selling the yuan, which fell 0.5% against the US dollar to 6.5291 from 6.4968 on Tuesday – its biggest drop in two months
New records for LCH volumes in 2017
Strong growth driven by roll-out of new products, regulatory change and onboarding of new customers globally
China’s FX reserves reach highest level since September 2016
PBoC figures show $20 billion increase, bringing total reserves stockpile to 14-month high
Australian corporates pessimistic on Aussie
A survey by East & Partners shows Australian corporates preparing for their country's currency to weaken
WMBA rebrands as Evia
Decision reflects changes at the industry association following the implementation of Mifid II
Hotspot partners Celer Technologies
Celer’s bespoke trading GUI will enable customers to access Hotspot’s outright deliverable forwards liquidity
Renminbi payments jump in November
The currency overtakes Swiss franc and Canadian dollar as sixth most used for global payments – Swift
Esma proposes crackdown on CFDs and binary options
Esma considers ban on binary options and tighter leverage limit rules for contracts for difference
GAM: yen to stand out in 2018
While the majority of G10 currencies are correctly priced, Japan's currency seems undervalued
G10 forecaster of 2017: CIBC
CIBC still bullish on euro over medium term as political risks stay low
GFMA sees Mifid II as an opportunity for dealers
Dealers will review their strategic decisions in 2018
BNP Paribas signs up to FX Global Code
The French bank is the third lender to sign a Statement of Commitment after Barclays and Saxo Bank
Thomson Reuters launches MTF
The new MTF will provide FXall and Forwards Matching users with a compliant source of liquidity
Shift towards futures inevitable, says Greenwich
To address the cost pressures associated with regulation, both buy- and sell-side participants have started analysing the impact of adopting futures in their trading habits
China FX reserves rise 10 months in a row
PBoC figures show $10 billion increase, bringing total reserves stockpile to 13-month high
RJ O’Brien hires two
Barry Marnane and Neil Tesi join from Marex Financial, where they spent six years as senior brokers
Dollar to lag euro and pound in long run – Danske
Danish bank sees EUR/USD trading at $1.16 in three months' time and at $1.25 in 12 months
Pragma calls for flash crash definition
Technology provider Pragma says systematically tracking flash crashes according to a set of criteria could help regulators
SmartTrade opens Milan office as client base grows
The company has onboarded new clients in several places, including Germany, Italy, Japan, North America, South Africa and Switzerland
ForexClear prints new record, clearing more than $100bn in one day
And recently launched G10 NDF service clears over $700m in a month