Exchanges
BofAML becomes first non-resident clearing bank on Moscow Exchange
The US bank is due to begin clearing activities this month
ANZ's Malin heads to FastMatch
The trading platform is working to provide Russian clients with an alternative to Micex
The theme for 2016 is China, China and China
China and India are the real opportunities until 2020, says R5FX
FX clearing to accelerate in 2016
ForexClear's Gavin Wells sees the drive towards greater capital efficiency gathering pace
Power shifts to PBs in new credit landscape
"My utmost concern is to make sure my prime broker is happy," says ADS Securities' chief operating officer
CLS and Markit extend FX settlement to cross-currency swaps
The currency settlement utility and global provider of financial information services join forces to tackle the growing demand for clearing solutions in the swaps market
Humphrey joins Euronext as head of fixed-income, rates and FX strategy
Former Tullett Prebon chief executive joins the French exchange as head of fixed-income, rates and FX strategy
Transparency needs to be balanced by choice
The drive for greater transparency should focus on behaviour and risk management
Spreads need to widen to boost liquidity
Panellists at the 14th annual FX Week Europe conference warn of increasingly illiquid markets
Best Banks Awards: 360T tops two categories
Recently acquired by Deutsche Börse, the Frankfurt-based platform sees the acquisition as an important milestone in the drive to diversify its customer base
Best FX Clearing House: CME Group
Exchange and clearing house expects more clearing and growth in renminbi products
CLS starts settling Hungarian forint payments
After two years of preparation and testing, the forint joins the CLS universe
CME changes rules on renminbi futures contracts
The higher trading ranges reflect changes in volatility for the onshore and offshore renminbi
LCH.Clearnet launches buy-side clearing of NDFs in Europe
Service copies the firm's US model
FCMs kick off NDF clearing despite delays
Even with further setbacks to mandatory NDF clearing in the UK and US, Societe Generale senses opportunities for clients to clear now
Deutsche Börse to set up Europe's first multi-asset RMB platform
German exchange group signs joint-venture deal with CFFEX and Shanghai Stock Exchange to bring trading venue to Frankfurt
ForexClear earmarks 2016 for FX options clearing
CCP time-stamps FX options-clearing plan, albeit for the third time since 2011, as concerns remain over currency delivery
LCH.Clearnet opens account with RBA
First overseas CCP to open deposit and liquidity facility with the Reserve Bank of Australia
Esma puts NDF clearing on hold
The European regulator takes a step back from proposing a clearing obligation for NDFs in the wake of market feedback
CME looks to local banks for EM FX liquidity
Craig LeVeille, executive director for FX products at CME, talks about the company’s focus on growing emerging markets
CME rule hurts FX broker business, say participants
CME enrages brokers, who claim their once-profitable business in transitory FX EFRPs has vanished, despite the launch of a product to help offset the changes
Asia most advanced in FX clearing, according to panellists
India, China and South Korea are the most advanced economies in the clearing space, attendees hear at the 10th annual FX Week Asia conference
NDF trading mandates must be harmonised, industry warns
The CFTC-hosted roundtable discussion on NDF clearing raised the main issues currently facing industry participants