EBS
FX trading volumes end 2015 on down note
While FX volumes were generally down, record trading numbers were achieved on exchanges
Trading volumes off post-RMB devaluation highs
While volumes were down on most platforms, currency pairs such as the USD/RUB and USD/CNY saw an uptick in trading
EBS BrokerTec draws fire for unbundling and hiking fees
Banks object to the decision by Icap’s EBS BrokerTec electronic FX and fixed-income platform to unbundle its EBS Live data feed and EBS Ticker Service data licence product from October 1, while introducing an inflation-related 3% rise for the latter
FX Bridge’s Best joins EBS BrokerTec as head of FX options
FX Bridge CEO is joining EBS BrokerTec in New York as head of FX options, following a software licensing
Trading volumes surge in August
FX trading platforms see rising volumes in August as the return of volatility spurs activity
EBS and TR launch corporate push
As both platforms expand FX services aimed at treasurers
EBS BrokerTec creates new management team
Phil Harris joins from Nasdaq
EBS BrokerTec expands into corporate treasury space
Foreign exchange and fixed-income platforms add MyTreasury money-market fund venue to product offering
EBS Direct bolsters EM offering
Adds Metallinvestbank and Standard Bank as liquidity providers
Former EBS Market co-head joins Currenex
Technology veteran John Schoen relocates from London to New York
Volumes surge on EBS eFix Matching
Average daily volumes up 160% a year on from launch
No plans to spin off electronic business, says Spencer
Responding to FX Week's question on the company's full-year earnings call
EBS Direct set to offer outrights and swaps
The platform looks to grow market share in a new area of business
Hotspot on the offensive with free FX offer
Platform chief says price competition is "long overdue"
Thomson Reuters applies for randomisation patent
Ideal latency floor batches orders competing in different races
FX platforms see strong March as volumes grow
ADV growth for EBS and Thomson Reuters in third month of 2015
The importance of primary liquidity
FX Week talks to Gil Mandelzis – on his third-year anniversary as chief executive – about EBS's response to a changing market structure since events on January 15
Circuit breakers divide opinion in FX
The ability to successfully implement exchange-style trading breaks in the event of a big market move might be hard to achieve
EBS Select goes live with beta
March 24 sees first trade completed on the broker's third liquidity pool
Hotspot's London push may spark price war
New owner Bats paid customers to attract market share in equities; London matching engine takes first step in expansion
EBS volumes tick lower in February
Platform sees lower flows in the second month of the year after stellar start
RBC becomes EBS Direct's first Canadian liquidity provider
Addition of RBC will boost platform's share of Commonwealth currencies, EBS says
SNB pushes CLS volumes to record high and platforms benefit
Currency trading activity gets off to a strong start in 2015
EBS Direct may cannibalise EBS Market, says Spencer
But innovation will help the broker to avoid becoming "toast"