Bank of America
BNY Mellon taps Moumdjian for global FX sales role
BNY Mellon unifies its global sales team under the leadership of Harry Moumdjian in the newly created role of global head of FX sales
DoJ asks for discovery stay in benchmark case until ‘Cartel’ case ends
US tries to balance need to protect ongoing criminal investigations and lawsuits with civil attorneys’ desire for additional testimonies
Zografos joins FastMatch in sales
Nicholas Zografos takes on sales role at FastMatch New York, swapping BNP Paribas for the trading venue
Antitrust attorneys prepare to depose UK traders
Despite the court extending a partial stay on depositions until June 8, lawyers have been granted access to interview some UK-based people
Ullrich returns to State Street
David Ullrich will lead North American sales for FX Connect
RJ O’Brien closes FX business, effective immediately
The firm no longer finds the space strategically attractive
Klausen joins Parabellum as head of sales
Soren Klausen will be based in London and head up sales for the boutique ECN and broker
CLS hires Danino-Lewis and Scott
The infrastructure provider gears up to broaden its range of services
Nielsen, Wandhöfer and Weisberg join B2C2 advisory board
Founded in 2015 and headquartered in London, B2C2 is a privately held crypto-currency liquidity provider
Danske’s Kwant Daddy and Flyger join Saxo
Jesper Andreasen and Hans-Jørgen Terp Flyger move to Saxo Bank
Deutsche settles FX rigging case for $190m
Credit Suisse now the only holdout defendant in the case that involves 16 major banks
HSBC hires two and moves to build out FX prime brokerage
Ferretti will be responsible for structuring and developing FXPB, while Miller joins as head of institutional sales, Americas
Nomura and options trader Jason Pealy part ways
It is understood the bank let him go in May
FX weighs on banks' trading revenues in Q3 2016
OCC report finds a fall in FX and interest rates lowered banks' trading revenues, but they still performed better than in 2015
Wilson joins Exegy's senior sales team
Scott Wilson will target electronic currency markets as the firm places greater focus on FX
Banks get partial reprieve in FX lawsuit but claims still stand
Non-settling banks in FX class action lawsuit eke out small victory after US district judge tosses out some allegations of manipulation
Markets braced for dollar to rally post-FOMC
As Fed chairman Ben Bernanke is expected to confirm plans for tapering of bond purchases, FX traders say the dollar will rally in response
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Morgan Stanley loses strategist to Goldman Sachs while money-manager ParamountForex.com hires in sales
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Credit Suisse loses in Asia FX sales, while UBS promotes Orcel to head up the investment bank
Ex-SocGen head trader joins Infinium
Richard Bailey, SG CIB's former head of global FX trading has joined Infinium Capital Management as head of FX options trading
RBS head of FX strategy departs
Robert Sinche, global head of FX strategy at RBS in Stamford, has left the bank this week
Molten Markets expands with senior hires
Rich Wenzel and Peter Frucht have joined Molten Markets as the firm pushes forward with its new FX ECN
Deutsche hires FX forwards head for NY
Miro Vucetic has joined Deutsche Bank from BAML to head FX forwards in New York
Natixis hires FX sales veteran
Darren Barker has joined Natixis from UniCredit to work in FX sales in London