Articles by Julia Bahr
Independent Reserve joins OTCXN network
Australian crypto exchange joins to attract more institutional liquidity
Miesner joins Spotex
John Miesner brings more than 18 years of experience in institutional FX
Esma: some digital assets may qualify as Mifid instruments
If this were true, issuers would be obliged to abide by a slew of other EU rules
Hooker leaves consultant role at Capitolis
Darryl Hooker spent more than 18 years at EBS BrokerTec Markets
Barnfield to lead Asian FX at BNP Paribas
Graham Barnfield previously headed EMFX forwards and NDF trading at Barclays
Saxo Capital Markets: Esma leverage limits on CFDs good for industry
The policy will reward well-behaved retail FX brokers
CLS: mitigating settlement risk is crucial as volatility rises in 2019
Geopolitical factors expected to drive markets this year
G10 forecaster of 2018: CIBC sees weaker dollar in 2019
As the US economy slows and Fed tightening ends, the dollar will lose some ground, the bank says
Saxo Bank: sterling would reach parity with dollar under Corbyn as UK’s PM
Campaign of renationalisation and fiscal expansion would widen the twin deficits to 5% of GDP and spur inflation
Leung joins State Street algo team
Mary Leung moves to the bank from Deutsche Bank
CNH contracts on SGX break daily record in November
November was third-highest trading month for USD/CNH since contract began trading on the exchange
Flow Traders to provide liquidity for Eurex FX futures
The move is central to the firm’s intention to become a leading FX non-bank market-maker
Egger joins Jefferies in sales in New York
Shawn Egger moves from FX trading platform FastMatch
WM/Reuters Thai baht benchmarks to be sourced from Matching Clob
The baht benchmarks are now based on trade data rather than indicative rates
Nomura promotes William Sajko
He has worked in e-FX trading at the bank for seven years
Schmidpeter to head business development at Curex Group
He is promoted to senior managing director and head of global business development
ABN Amro to clear Eurex FX derivatives
These include classic exchange-traded futures and options, as well as rolling spot
Avelacom adds new point of presence at TY3
This delivers the lowest latency capabilities between London and Tokyo
Weston joins Capitolis
Kate Weston takes up New York-based sales and development role
Scott becomes head of e-FX at ANZ
Veteran Paul Scott was global head of spot FX and e-trading at Commerzbank for more than seven years
Dollar-positive factors may run out of steam in 2019, says Rabobank
Last week’s Apec meetings indicated it is too early to assume a breakthrough is near in US-China trade wars
Best Banks Awards: Saxo Bank
Saxo Bank wins the Best Prime-of-Prime House category at the 2018 FX Week Best Banks Awards
Best Banks Awards: kACE
kACE, a FENICS products, has been voted the winner of the Best Vendor for Risk Management/Options Pricing Software category at the 2018 FX Week Best Banks Awards
Sucden hires Gillies to head e-FX sales
Kirsty Gillies ran the e-FX sales team at UBS in London for eight years