Infrastructure
Icap launches EBS Treasury
The platform, born from the ashes of Icap's MyTreasury, supports FX spot, forwards and swaps trading
Saxo Bank signs partnership with Lufax
The partnership with the online marketplace, which has 21m registered users, is the bank's second in Greater China this year
ADS sees $1.3 trillion credit gap as it launches prime-of-prime
ADS Securities says it is ready to step up to fill the gap left by FX prime brokers with a true PoP service
Hotspot set to charge for connectivity from July 1
London matching engine half the price of New York as venue seeks to build European presence
FXSpotStream's Schwarz eyes FSS model roll-out away from FX
No concrete plans yet, but rates and credit 'would make most sense', Schwarz says
TradAir and Elysium partner to launch front to back FX solution
Post-trade services provider Elysium and e-FX front-office specialist TradAir enter into alliance
April CLS volumes point to higher BIS figures
Bumper month will be basis for BIS triennial survey; ticket sizes likely grew as instruction number fell but value rose
Icap announces post-merger name
Once the interdealer broker sells its global broking business to Tullett Prebon, the new company will be called Nex Group
Non-bank LPs boosted by TCA developments, study finds
Financial consultancy Greenwich Associates sees counterparty diversification as a strong trend
MahiFX launches buy-side execution tool
MFX Vector and e-FX Engine Room are the latest roll-outs from David Cooney's company
FXSpotStream reveals traded volumes for the first time
The trading venue’s numbers for 2016 are looking good
Otkritie Capital to join IPC's markets network on the cloud
The move will facilitate market participants' access to the firm's services in the Russian market
Broadridge acquires Dojima to boost derivatives clearing
Capping what Broadridge calls its "best-of-breed" offering for exchange-traded derivatives
ThinkLiquidity partners FX Bridge
Deal aims to strengthen risk management offerings for brokers
FastMatch to penalise liquidity providers that impact market
The changes, taking effect in the third quarter, aim to push away those who move the market after receiving an order
Moscow Exchange rolls out deliverable ruble futures
USD/RUB, EUR/RUB and CNY/RUB will now be available
Broadridge launches post-trade tool for sell side
The technology can be used to build a consolidated enterprise platform across the business and asset classes
UK tops Singapore as second-largest renminbi-clearing centre
Forty per cent of all payments between the UK and China are now made using the Chinese currency, Swift data shows
Hong Kong Exchange to expand renminbi futures offer
Four new futures contracts will be added in the second quarter of the year, giving investors new ways to hedge FX risk
Financial clients fear cyber threats and Asia slowdown
Cyber risk retains its top spot as the big concern for participants, but worries over macroeconomic issues are hot on its heels
TR adds three data centres, expands price services
Regional centres are added in New York, London and Tokyo
CFH Clearing and MahiFX partner for MFX Compass distribution
CFH clients will be able to access MFX Compass via the STP platform
Saxo boosts China presence with partnership
Danish bank signs tri-party agreement with Wallstreet CN and LeanWork
Liquidity woes are curbing FX growth
Difficulties in accessing alternative liquidity pools and the rising cost of trading are creating unexploited opportunities