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Banca IMI hires Citi’s Salcioli to head FX sales
Gianmarco Salcioli joins the Italian bank in Milan, having worked previously at Citi and Barclays Capital
Nomura expands in Dubai
FX traders Hyeonmuk Mun, Hatem Jerad and Ali Debbagh join Nomura to focus on Mena region
Trading places, February 27, 2012
New appointments at Citi, MarketPrizm and ING Investment Management
Digital Vega debuts Traiana’s updated credit and risk service
Post-trade technology provider Traiana has this week launched a new version of Harmony CreditLink to support FX derivatives, with Digital Vega's Medusa the first platform to roll it out
Spotlight on: Nigel Khakoo, Nomura
Nomura's newly appointed global head of FX options talks to Miriam Siers about why he chose to join the Japanese bank after a career at JP Morgan, Merrill Lynch and Citi, and how he is navigating the challenges facing the options market as a result of…
Trading places, February 20, 2012
Appointments at MarketAxess, Esma, Iosco and the WMBAA
Latest turnover figures tell positive story for FX, say committee members
Steady volume rises in US and UK indicative of healthy state of foreign exchange markets
ITG hires FX analyst to boost TCA effort
Jim Cochrane joins the vendor from Thomson Reuters, having also worked at a number of banks
Uralskaya joins SEB in Moscow
She was previously on the treasury FX sales desk at Citi
Bonus season sees mixed results for US bankers
Recruiters covering the foreign exchange market report better-than-expected bonus packages at Citi and JP Morgan
FX volumes set for more modest rise in October 2011 survey results
The 23% rise in UK turnover in April 2011 was a one-off, according to market participants, but further increases expected in October 2011 survey results
Lloyds appoints Moore as head of trading
Former Citi fixed-income head and MF Global chief executive for Europe will join Lloyds on March 1
Citi’s Jones to relocate to London
Simon Jones to head up FX e-trading across G-10 and emerging markets
BNP Paribas preps launch of Cortex single-dealer platform
French bank expects to launch its new platform early in the first quarter of 2012, following a 14-month development period
Camilla closes record FX trade for Icap’s charity day
The Duchess of Cornwall closed a $27 billion FX trade between Barclays and Citi, believed to be the largest FX trade ever
FX Week Europe: Algos prove their worth in volatile markets, say banks
By locating the best sources of liquidity and benchmarking execution to the rest of the market, algorithmic strategies add value in difficult markets, according to pioneers at Credit Suisse and Citi
Gammage joins FXall from Citi
Citi's former head of G-10 e-commerce sales to head active trading for the Americas at FXall
Best Banks 2011: Deutsche Bank and Citi top poll
Deutsche Bank is voted best bank overall for FX for the third successive year, but Citi and UBS have powered back up the rankings to claim second and third place
Trading places, November 28, 2011
Changing roles at Nomura, Deutsche Bank, Citi and the FOA
Unlocking alpha from currency managers through multi-manager platforms
Forex allocations are getting larger for many pension funds and asset managers, but accessing currency funds can be difficult. Two new currency manager platforms hope to grow the investor base by making access easier. By Michael Marray
Citi proves trading mettle in tough year for spot
Citi picks up six awards this year and climbs into second position overall, having effectively navigated the volatility that resulted from intervention in the yen and the Swiss franc
FX Invest December 2011 edition now LIVE!
With no real solution in sight for the eurozone sovereign debt crisis, volatility of volatility in currency markets is likely to remain elevated, driving up requirements to manage currency exposures in international portfolios.
Spotlight on: Collin Crownover, SSgA
State Street Global Advisors’ head of currency management talks to Joel Clark about investor appetite for G-10 and emerging market currencies, and how his global team has managed the volatility and political uncertainty that has characterised the foreign…
Innovation and flexibility equally crucial in choppy markets, says Citi’s Jones
Reacting quickly to market developments has become increasingly important as a result of the recent volatility, while innovation in electronic trading is also more crucial to success than ever, according to Simon Jones at Citi