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Taking stock of 2011: Volatile trading

The challenges already thrown at the FX market in 2011 have been multi-faceted, ranging from a tough trading environment in major currency pairs to the preparation for new trading and clearing regulations. In the second of a series of articles taking…

Taking stock of 2011: the euro

The challenges 2011 has already thrown at foreign exchange market participants have been multi-faceted, ranging from a tough trading environment in major currency pairs to the preparation for new trading and clearing regulations. In the first of a series…

Focus on: Remuneration

The UK Financial Services Authority implemented its revised Remuneration Code at the start of this year, putting new rules in place around salaries, bonuses and retention payments. Joel Clark talks to Andrew Young, a solicitor in the employment practice…

Best retail platform: Citi

Citi wins top spot in retail category, in recognition of the success and growth of CitiFX Pro since its launch in 2008

Best electronic broker: EBS

Icap Electronic Broking has consistently introduced new innovations to meet the demands both of manual and high-frequency traders, says chief executive David Rutter

Best bank post-trade services: UBS

UBS wins the post-trade services award after investing heavily in CRM tools and prime brokerage over the past year as part of its preparation for new regulations

All in accord on high-frequency risks

In late June four prime brokers and six ECNs allied together in a major new initiative to better monitor and manage the risks posed by high-frequency trading in the FX market. What motivated the collaborative effort? Farah Khalique reports

FX Invest: Rise of the super-Sefs

The Dodd-Frank Act created a multitude of would-be swap execution facilities (Sefs) – trading platforms that will aggregate dealer liquidity. Now, dealers want to hoover up the Sefs by building their own aggregation services, but it’s a strategy that…

Hiring frenzy

After a typically busy hiring season during the first half of the year, Chiara Albanese takes stock of some of the biggest appointments and talks to headhunters about the trends driving FX recruitment in 2011

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