News
Deutsche MD departs in New York
FX veteran Daniel Swasbrook exits the German bank
Saxo Bank doubles profits in 2014
Benefitting from a strong pick-up in trading volumes in the second half of 2014, the Danish bank says it can swallow a maximum loss of DKK 700 million following the Swiss franc debacle
Credit Agricole deploys DealHub post-trade platform
French bank automates post-trade processes with DealHub
FXSpotStream adds Credit Suisse as liquidity provider
This raises the number of liquidity providers on the platform to 10
BAML's Bae takes leave of absence
Former Goldman Sachs trader takes a break from the market
Mumford joins TradeNext Prime
As senior sales executive, he will develop the institutional business
CFH Group hires Rastogi to drive consolidation
Dipak Rastogi has been appointed to the board
New role for Goodbody at Hotspot
He becomes global head while the exchange confirms all Hotspot staff will stay
Gradual rollout for China's payment system
The country’s cross-border interbank payment system (Cips) will further contribute to the internationalisation of the renminbi
INTL FCStone picks TradAir as e-FX provider
The two firms partner to build a bespoke electronic solution
Banks could face fines of $4bn from US DoJ
The fines being hammered out would nearly double the total already paid to regulators during the currency probe
LMAX Exchange bucks trend with PoP launch
Prime-of-prime offering is differentiated by proprietary pre-trade risk management tools, says LMAX Exchange
UBS pays $135 million in FX benchmark case
The Swiss bank is the latest to settle civil litigation in the US over the manipulation of FX benchmarks
Banks lower EUR/USD forecasts after pair touch 12-year low
ECB's QE and negative rates fuel capital outflows, which will weigh on the single currency in the foreseeable future
Top banks' market share dips as clients pick e-trading
The five largest banks still control just over half of the $5.3 trillion global flows, but dominance wanes
EU benchmark reform beset by delays
The EU parliament is still set to go it alone as it attempts to regulate those administrators responsible for critical financial benchmarks
DoJ and anti-trust lawyers compromise over FX lawsuit
The US regulator restricts the finer details of its evidence against banks, but allows counsel to continue its civil case
RJ O’Brien snaps up The Kyte Group
The wholesale broker strengthens its European business as GFI Group offloads one of its subsidiaries following sale to BGC
FX fees boost Moscow Exchange full-year results
The exchange's bottom line is bolstered by FX revenues
CLS on track with Hungarian forint adoption
Currency will be added to settled units in November
Abbott joins LindenGrove Capital as portfolio manager
Ex-Morgan Stanley head of FX options trading joins proprietary shop in London
FXCM discloses data for global market failure event
Retail broker blasts SNB and liquidity providers, highlighting lack of circuit breakers
Putz joins Henning Carey
Global head of FXCM Pro departs for Chicago-based proprietary trading shop