BNP Paribas
Lowe to join State Street as global head of trade services
She will report to Greg Fortuna, global head of GlobalLink Solutions, and David Newns, global head of GlobalLink Execution Services at SSGM
Barclays commits to FX Global Code
The UK bank joins the handful of top-tier FX banks to have adhered to the principles
JP Morgan dominates G10 FX revenues for 2017 – survey
Coalition’s investment banking survey shows the US dealer garnering the highest revenues in the space; HSBC jumps to second place
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
Digital Reasoning secures $30m in new investment round
The firm aims to enhance the capacity of its AI technology to understand human speech
Morgan Stanley hires Kristin Zekis
She will be running real-money sales from April
Antitrust claims deadline extended to May 16
Investors seeking to receive part of the $2bn-plus settlement have two more months to file a claim as the deadline is pushed back from March 22
European banks see Ficc revenues slip in 2017
In contrast to robust trading activity in 2016, Ficc trading fell across the board
Kristin Zekis leaves FX sales role at Citi
Zekis joined the bank as a director of FX sales and trading in 2016
Stipe switches from Citi to BNP Paribas
Jason Stipe was head of electronic trading product and trading services for Emea at Citi
FXSpotStream adds State Street as LP
Execution venue records highest-ever average daily volumes in January
BNP Paribas pleads guilty to FX price-fixing
French bank regrets the misconduct and will pay $90 million to resolve investigations into its currency trading practices
Goldman Sachs discloses max last look hold times in FX
Past behaviour may subject clients to a 200 millisecond hold period, as US bank tries to avoid losses
Mark Johnson to be sentenced on February 15
Johnson’s lawyers are asking the court to allow him to return temporarily to the UK before then
CLS hires Danino-Lewis and Scott
The infrastructure provider gears up to broaden its range of services
BNP Paribas signs up to FX Global Code
The French bank is the third lender to sign a Statement of Commitment after Barclays and Saxo Bank
Nudel joins Societe Generale in FX sales
French bank is understood to be building out its FX sales team
Third-quarter FX revenues slide further at banks
G10 foreign exchange continues its two-year decline amid low volatility
Oh swaps Mizuho for BNP Paribas
FX options specialist will focus on expanding the French bank’s Latin America footprint
Hamilton joins BNPP as Emea e-FX sales head
London-based Nick Hamilton started his new role three weeks ago and reports to Joe Nash, BNPP's global head of e-FX sales
DFS hits Credit Suisse with $135m fine
Department of Financial Services issues consent order, listing FX misconduct and abuses that potentially affected customers for years
Asian buy side faces non-cleared margin currency penalty
Global banks charge premium for accepting local securities instead of major currencies
Deutsche settles FX rigging case for $190m
Credit Suisse now the only holdout defendant in the case that involves 16 major banks
BNP Paribas hires Shah as global head of G10 FX trading
London-based Shah will report to Adrian Boehler, global co-head of FXLM and commodity derivatives