ForexClear
Traiana pitches for LCH’s FX clearing flow
Vendor adds ForexClear to Harmony CCP Connect, more than two years after it first launched the clearing network with CME Group as the first clearer
CME forex trading booms but clearing remains slow
CME Group has boasted record FX volumes in recent months and is preparing to launch its London-based derivatives exchange in September, but take-up of its OTC FX clearing services remains slow. Derek Sammann, CME’s head of FX and rates, tells Robert…
Client clearing not a priority for buy side
Clearing houses LCH.Clearnet and CME are extending their interbank FX clearing services to clients, but firms are showing little interest in clearing before they have to
Diverging regulation greatest threat to FX market, say clearers
Speakers from LCH.Clearnet and CME Group at Bloomberg event say differences in regulatory approaches in the US and EU are the biggest threat to growth in FX
LCH approved for client clearing on ForexClear
The clearing house expects to begin client clearing for FX NDFs during the first quarter, and has now surpassed $500 billion in cleared volume for interbank NDFs
Review of 2012: April - June
FX Week looks back on the biggest stories of 2012, continuing with the second quarter. To read the original stories, click on the links in black
Review of 2012: January – March
FX Week looks back on the biggest stories of 2012, starting with the first quarter. To read the original stories, click on the links in black
LCH.Clearnet bags FX clearing house award
In the inaugural award for best FX clearing house, LCH.Clearnet is voted top for the successful launch of ForexClear, which has cleared roughly 23,000 trades over the past eight months
Best Banks 2012: Deutsche holds top spot for fourth year
Deutsche Bank and Citi remain in first and second place in this year's market survey, while Barclays has risen to third place
LCH.Clearnet approved for five new currencies on ForexClear
LCH's new FX clearing service now offers clearing in 11 currencies, accounting for 95% of the global NDF market