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HSBC settles millions of FX transactions with DLT
The bank is exploring using the technology to help corporates manage FX flows better
Independent Reserve joins OTCXN network
Australian crypto exchange joins to attract more institutional liquidity
Miesner joins Spotex
John Miesner brings more than 18 years of experience in institutional FX
MarketFactory secures funding from Silicon Valley investment firm
Accel-KKR’s strategic investment will facilitate MarketFactory’s expansion into new markets and services
Fed takes cautious stance on rate path
Incoming Fed officials signal there may be a rate-hike pause
Esma: some digital assets may qualify as Mifid instruments
If this were true, issuers would be obliged to abide by a slew of other EU rules
Governor Yi defends PBoC’s easing measures
Cut in reserve requirements calibrated so as not to undermine deleveraging, says Yi Gang
ECN volumes make significant gains in 2018
Trading platform FXSpotStream experiences the greatest increase
Hooker leaves consultant role at Capitolis
Darryl Hooker spent more than 18 years at EBS BrokerTec Markets
Lubman joins Morgan Stanley’s sales team
Colby Lubman was previously at Barclays
Barnfield to lead Asian FX at BNP Paribas
Graham Barnfield previously headed EMFX forwards and NDF trading at Barclays
Hunter Lloyd takes BNY Mellon FX sales director role
The hire complements recent advancements in its FX business
Ariesta joins Edgewater Markets in hiring push
Ananda Ariesta employed as part of drive to bolster electronic FX business
NatWest hires Amann as FX sales director
Martin Amann joins from BNPP and is based in Stamford, Connecticut
Nasdaq default came at time of mass margin breaches
CCP's clearing members incurred 49 margin breaches as of end-September
OTCXN adds OSL as core liquidity provider
OSL is among the largest digital asset brokerage firms in Asia-Pacific
Concannon’s exit sparks management changes at Cboe
As Chris Concannon heads to MarketAxess, Cboe promotes Isaacson to COO
BNP Paribas hires Carly Lam in FX sales
Lam joins New York team, covering real-money clients
Patrick Pisapia lands at CBA
Pisapia and Nomura parted ways in summer 2018
Yen volumes of 29 times normal on January 2 open – CLS figures
Soaring volumes coincide with higher volatility in yen crosses in early hours of Asian trading session
Market Synergy opens Fix link to crypto exchange Bitfinex
The low-latency institutional-grade connectivity is based at the heart of Switzerland’s Crypto Valley
LCH shakes up compression vendor fee structure
Proposals follow criticism that the current regime favours TriOptima
2019: a year for innovation and technology
No longer weighed down by regulatory concerns, the FX industry can focus on innovation for its own sake
CNH trading in London on the up in Q3
Amidst geopolitical tension,s offshore renminbi trading increased by double digits in Q3