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Trading Places, February 14, 2011
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CLS volumes and values up year on year in 2010
Average daily volumes settled over CLS in 2010 were up 33% on 2009, with 792,900 instructions settled. Average daily values were also up, by 22%, with $4.1 trillion settled.
Lloyds hires forex solutions director
Belinda Merrick has joined Lloyds TSB as director of major corporate FX solutions.
Yates lands new role as BarCap strategist
Sara Yates has joined Barclays Capital (BarCap) as a strategist on its London-based FX strategy team. She reports locally to Paul Robinson, head of European FX research.
Lloyds strengthens structuring team with new hires
Phil McCabe joins Lloyds as head of client structuring in FX rates and commodities. He is based in London and reports directly to Patrick Shone, head of structuring.
Garwood returns to sell-side
LONDON - Lloyds TSB has hired UBS veteran Rob Garwood as its new head of global FX sales to strengthen its UK sales team in London.
Trading Places, October 11, 2010
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Kemp named managing director at Afme FX division
The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has named James Kemp as managing director of its recently formed global foreign exchange division.
Trading Places, September 27, 2010
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Lloyds TSB hires Yates
Lloyds TSB Corporate has hired Sara Yates as sector economist in London, the bank said today (August 25).
Trading Places, August 16, 2010
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Lloyds hires new head of risk solutions
LONDON – Lloyds TSB Corporate Markets has hired Yuri Polyakov in London as head of risk solutions, reporting locally to Patrick Shone, head of structuring.
Banks post sluggish first-half results
LONDON & ZURICH - UK banks followed regional peers by reporting a sharp year-on-year drop in first-half revenues from fixed-income and currencies businesses, which were marred by a falloff in volatility and a retreat from risk.
Trading Places, July 12, 2010
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EU regulation will force insurers to up FX hedging programmes
BRUSSELS - The EU’s current proposals for risk-based insurance regulation – referred to as Solvency II - will result in firms based in countries with shallow domestic bond markets ramping up up their FX hedging programmes, according to Lars Oswald Dahl,…
Credit Suisse rebuilds spot in NY
Swiss dealer adds senior trader
Lloyds TSB: USD will win G-3 currency race
Lloyds TSB has topped the three-month currency forecast rankings this week by maintaining its dollar-bullish stance, according to Trevor Williams, chief economist at the bank in London.
Trading Places, March 29, 2010
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Lloyds wins by predicting USD strength
Lloyds tops three-month forecast rankings
Westpac tops tables by backing euro
Westpac topped the one-month currency forecast rankings this week with expectations the euro would maintain its strength over the US dollar and yen.