Articles by Eva Szalay
Bindler, Citi's global head of G10 FX, to retire
James began his career at Midland Bank in New York in 1982, before joining Citi in 1990
Hotspot hires two, promotes two in sales
Vickerman and Bowry join; Leit and Watras to lead sales in Europe and Apac, respectively
Effex used last look tactics to cheat FXCM clients, NFA states
NFA names Effex Capital as FXCM's preferential market-maker, which used 'hold timer' and 'previous quote' practices
Law firm starts recruiting clients for case against FXCM
Securities law firm calls for shareholders and those with information to get in touch
FXCM’s US story ends: no-dealing desk claims false
FXCM, Niv and Ahdout banned from CFTC registration, and also by the NFA, effectively closing the broker in the US
Debelle wants to hear concerns about the GCC
Debelle and Puth encourage market participants to express any worries about the Global Code of Conduct before it is published
EBS speeds up Live Ultra data feed to 5ms
The 5ms feed arrives with participation criteria, while 20ms is available to all EBS Live Ultra clients
Bloomberg Tradebook to shut down FX
CCP model platform set to close foreign exchange operations on March 1
XTX sounds death knell for last look
The NBLP launches new analytical tool, which Jeremy Smart says will make last look obsolete
CLS launches two new membership categories
Non-shareholder members will pay a fee to gain equal rights and access to the system as CLS shareholders
Obituary: Jefferies' David Hitchins
Head of FX trading for Emea passes away suddenly
Code of conduct unlikely to standardise execution policies
Customers face more responsibility for understanding dealing terms and more measures may be needed, sources say
TradingScreen hires McGrath for FX sales
He spent almost nine years at 360T as sales manager for the UK and Ireland
BestX signs JP Morgan and HSBC as TCA clients
FX analytics firm partners two major dealers for third-party transaction cost analysis
ADS Securities' head of institutional sales for Mena exits
Hormoz Amirfaryar has left the Abu Dhabi-based broker after more than five years
JP Morgan signs with BestX to offer third-party TCA
The bank's clients will be able to access BestX post-trade transaction cost analysis in real time at no extra cost
SG appoints Tom Gillie as global head of FX options and spot G10 trading
He joins from Bank of America Merrill Lynch, where he was global head of FX trading and head of equity trading for Emea
BIS finds sterling crash was due to 'confluence of factors'
October 7 sterling flash crash in 2016 down to illiquid conditions, less experienced traders and loss of public data from venues
Rowsell joins BGC Partners as head of credit strategy
Arran Rowsell will be based in London, reporting to Tony Warner
More order types will be segregated from spot desks
Stop-loss and take-profit orders could follow fixing orders and become segregated, says BNP Paribas
Banks have huge opportunity to capitalise on balance sheets
Several banks have started to push into the currency management and overlay space to challenge incumbents
NBLPs to carve out niches and form more bank partnerships
Jump Trading foresees Clob resurgence, platform acquisitions, and more link-ups between banks and non-banks
Liquidity quantification, clearing and the death of last look
XTX Markets' co-chief executive says 2017 will see a solution for options clearing, eventually forcing forwards and swaps too
Clearing and decoupling of execution/credit will dominate
KCG sees growth in clearing, the Global Code of Conduct, and separation of credit and execution as big themes