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Central banks agree high-level FX guidance
Updated guidance will provide principles for market participants
Integral Launches FX Smart Watch application for Apple
- Trading from the wrist up - Gives new meaning to the phrase ‘doing time' - Moving through (trade) history by turning the Digital Crown
US regulator renews call for exchange trading
Exchange trading for retail FX would be positive, the NFA's Roth tells FX Focus
RMB payments fall by a fifth in February
The Chinese currency dropped from sixth to seventh place, according to Swift, most likely due to Chinese New Year
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RJ O'Brien, ADS Securities and Tera
Saxo's Fournais sees major paradigm shift
Retail industry landscape rapidly changing, says Saxo Bank co-founder
China overlooks own foreign investment cap
Hong Kong firm granted $1.2bn QFII quota, above the $1bn cap set in 2009, as world's second-biggest economy takes symbolic step towards opening up capital account
Hotspot's London push may spark price war
New owner Bats paid customers to attract market share in equities; London matching engine takes first step in expansion
JP Morgan and Deutsche top 2014 FX survey
Citi drops to third place in G10 spot, forwards and options, according to Coalition
ACI updates Model Code
Update contains guidance on issues including last look; ACI launches E-learning portal
Standard Chartered brings in e-FX sales head
The bank appoints an experienced salesperson in New York
Toronto becomes first RMB hub in Americas
Canada is the eighth country to do a currency trading deal with China as the renminbi's internationalisation gathers pace
FXCM to sell Japanese business for $62m
Broker progresses with paying down its $300 million loan from Leucadia, aiming to wipe out the debt by the year end
Commerzbank global head of FX spot resigns
The 30-year FX veteran is set to join a US bank
FX will be half of our revenue in two years, says LCG's Sabet
Broker aims to boost its share of FX revenues through global expansion and a focus on core retail customers
ANZ warns on RMB volatility
Global financial markets head says investors should be "cautious" in assuming RMB will continue to behave according to earlier patterns
CLS volumes drop in February as market returns to 'normal'
Settlement utility sees volumes and instructions slide in February
BNY Mellon fined $714 million in FX case
The US bank has settled a three-year legal battle over defrauding its customers in how it handled currency transactions
TradAir names Americas head of sales
Brian Liedberg joins after working as a sales executive for Americas at Integral for 12 years
PBoC governor hints at capital account liberalisation this year
Zhou Xiaochuan says it will be ‘more convenient not only for enterprises but also for individuals at home and abroad to invest' during panel discussion with IMF's Lagarde in Beijing
Stelrox Capital Management appoints CFO
The firm hires financial markets veteran Richard Garlick
IG under fire from clients with huge negative balances
Customers log complaint with Financial Conduct Authority and hire legal counsel in EUR/CHF case
Renminbi hits two-month high in wake of dovish Fed
Renminbi reaches highest level against US dollar in two months as Fed cuts projected rate path; volatility suggests market discomfort with Fed normalisation, says analyst
Paul Buckley exits FastMatch
FX veteran leaves FastMatch, having joined in January 2014