Articles by Laura Matthews
Non-banks to get dark pool for inventory exchange
Competition could heat up for banks, but may cue tighter prices
FX central tape to launch end of Q2, but without banks
Participants to move ahead without banks amid rising demand from end-users for transparency and cost analysis
FastMatch snatches Beacroft from Hotspot in Asia
Beacroft helped to build Hotspot's business in the region
Yorke is global head of 'not being stuck in the office'
He was global head of FX forwards at SEB
Narasimha replaces Eger as Oanda's chief
Eger will assist with the transition of Narasimha, whom he has mentored over the years
Linker swaps Thomson Reuters for 360T
As well as expanding 360T's existing business and products, he will drive the launch and adoption of its Clob and ECN initiative
US indicts three in FX probe
Justice Department says the accused UK-based traders face a maximum of 10 years in prison and $1 million in fines
A president, two central banks and the FX market
Donald Trump's economic policies could determine the Fed's response, while Brexit could put BoE and ECB in the spotlight
FX weighs on banks' trading revenues in Q3 2016
OCC report finds a fall in FX and interest rates lowered banks' trading revenues, but they still performed better than in 2015
FastMatch tweaks fees to discourage use of last look
Platform continues push to eliminate last look trading and plans to introduce a dark pool where clients can exchange inventory
Broadway sees demand for software pick up
Regulation and the need for a business edge have sell-side firms looking increasingly to software to meet their needs
Galinov: exchange clearing is close
If a solution is revealed this year, costs will fall, volumes could rise and another ECN may be gobbled up by an exchange
2017: year of the dollar and high-yielding EM currencies
Expensive valuations and low yields make some Asian currencies unattractive investments
Integral adds Linedata's OMS to InvestorFX platform
The integration is expected to give Linedata's asset manager clients access to better netting and execution
BBVA to lose Brown and Clarke
The two men joined the bank in 2011 and will leave at the end of this year
Bloomberg launches executable NDF streaming
Standard Chartered is the first bank to provide streaming rates for the product
Alanis joins Edgewater Markets in Mexico City
Felipe leaves Banorte to head up e-trading solutions for the electronic FX aggregator
FastMatch to offer algos and TCA to all subscribers
It makes the decision as algo execution gathers pace and clients require more trade transparency
Spot FX cannot accept lower standards of behaviour
Although spot FX trades are not under its purview, the FCA has warned market participants to sharpen up their act
Transparency around algos to grow next year, according to panellists
The goal is that customers understand the tool; TCA an important part of the learning process
360T plans OTC clearing for FX as it aims for hybrid model
The platform has been voted the Best Professional e-Trading Venue for the second year running
BMO to build on Canadian success with ambitions in China
BMO Capital Markets has been voted Best Bank for the Canadian Dollar for the sixth year running
Bloomberg plans to get salespeople talking again – all within the Global Code
Bloomberg is voted Best Market Data Provider for FX at the 2016 FX Week Best Banks Awards
BBVA eyes further growth in emerging markets
BBVA wins Best Bank for Emerging Latin American Currencies at the 2016 FX Week Best Banks Awards