Macquarie
Electronification allows Singapore to take on the world
SG1 data hub enables city-state to consolidate its position as key centre for trading
Australian regulator accepts FX remedial plan from Macquarie
Macquarie is the fifth Australian bank to present remedial programmes to Asic for failures in its FX business
R3 adds five more banks to blockchain project
The number of participating banks rises to 30 since its September launch and R3 names the first team members
Advanced Markets exits US retail market
Margin forex brokers continue to exit US market to focus on institutional business
Global FX division hires Asia-Pacific MD
David Ngai joined the division in Hong Kong on August 1, reporting locally to Mark Austen and globally to James Kemp
Amundi signs MIM for currency account
Risk-on, risk-off markets boost demand for active currency management
Trading Places, April 2, 2012
New appointments at Macquarie, Numerix and the Swedish central bank, while SGX announces a major restructuring
Saxo continues global expansion with SA office
Saxo is now targeting growth in the Middle East and South America, following its Johannesburg launch this week
Macquarie to offer bespoke beta and absolute return commodity products from June
Macquarie is extending its existing commodity sales and trading platform with the launch of a commodity investor products business, which will be led by ex-Goldman Sachs global head of commodities
CBA hires four in London and Sydney
Héritier and Hellard join in London sales, while Loong and Pruscino join in Sydney
Nomura appoints corporate FX chief in London
Daniel Kinnear has joined Nomura as head of European corporate foreign exchange.
Trading Places, February 7, 2011
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Delelis finds a new home
Former head of spot and proprietary trading at Credit Suisse Alain Delelis has been hired by proprietary trading firm First New York Securities in New York (FX Week, March 22, 2010).
Triple hire for Macquarie Private Wealth Asia
Macquarie hires three senior executives to boost its private wealth operation in Asia
Trading Places, June 21, 2010
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Morgan Stanley wins Advanced Markets as FXPB client
Success for nascent FX prime brokerage business.