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FX clearing clock ‘ticking’ following CFTC-SEC swap ruling
Speakers at FX Week USA expect this week's agreement on swap definitions by the CFTC and SEC will drive a rush to comply with FX clearing mandates
Trading places, July 9, 2012
John Moorhouse joins Traiana after leaving FXall, while Citi adds Paula Fry to its e-FX sales team
New-look EBS will drive out disruptive players, vows Mandelzis
Speaking for the first time about his plans for EBS, chief executive Gil Mandelzis says the platform will remain open to all participants that enhance liquidity
Traiana appoints sales head from Thomson Reuters
Michael Verkuijl joins Traiana's executive team as global head of sales, based in London
Mandelzis hands Traiana baton to Coyne
Gil Mandelzis tells the industry Andy Coyne was his 'immediate no-brainer choice' to succeed him as chief executive of Traiana
Citi promotes retail head to replace Coyne
Sanjay Madgavkar will replace Andy Coyne as Citi’s global head of FX prime brokerage
Mandelzis rings in the changes at EBS
The new chief executive unveils the make-up of his new management team, with several staff working across Traiana and EBS
Citi’s Coyne secures top role at Traiana
Andy Coyne has resigned from Citi and will become the next chief executive of Traiana, following the move of Gil Mandelzis to EBS
FX repository moves to production ahead of October launch
The DTCC began user testing of its new trade repository on May 1, and plans to have full regulatory and public reporting up and running by the fourth quarter to meet CFTC deadlines
Middleware providers square up to challenges of NDF clearing
Traiana and MarkitServ are vying for market share in the connectivity business, which is becoming more crucial as participants seek to connect to FX CCPs
Credit where it's due
The launch of NDF clearing by LCH.Clearnet marks a major development for the FX market that will ultimately change the shape of the post-trade landscape
Traiana paves the way to client clearing with six top banks
Harmony CCP Connect service will enable top prime brokers to offer client clearing for NDFs later this year
Gil Mandelzis to replace Rutter as EBS chief
David Rutter is to leave Icap, as the interdealer broker restructures its electronic broking business
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
CME gives green light to Traiana for FX clearing
Traiana's clients will now be able to clear FX derivatives directly through its Harmony CCP Connect network
Dispelling the myths of HFT
Central bankers can no longer ignore the impact of high-frequency trading on the FX market
HFT is changing the ecology of the FX market, says BIS committee
Bank for International Settlements report on high-frequency trading in the FX market is lukewarm about recent initiatives to monitor HFT and recommends further analysis by regulators and participants
Taking stock of 2011: Volatile trading
The challenges already thrown at the FX market in 2011 have been multi-faceted, ranging from a tough trading environment in major currency pairs to the preparation for new trading and clearing regulations. In the second of a series of articles taking…
Best vendor for post-trade services: Traiana
Traiana wins the vendor category for post-trade services in recognition of the multiple initiatives it has launched to tackle the challenges experienced in the FX market
Vendor e-FX initiative of the year: CLS and Traiana
CLS Aggregation wins the vendor award, having become a crucial piece of the FX market infrastructure since its launch in January 2010
FX Week USA: Prime brokers braced for change under mandatory clearing regime
FX prime-brokerage heads at BAML and UBS confirm their intention to ease operational challenges for clients under new regulations by offering a single point of entry both for cleared and non-cleared trades
All in accord on high-frequency risks
In late June four prime brokers and six ECNs allied together in a major new initiative to better monitor and manage the risks posed by high-frequency trading in the FX market. What motivated the collaborative effort? Farah Khalique reports
Banks and ECNs join forces to prevent FX flash crash
Citi, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley join Deutsche Bank on Traiana's enhanced CreditLink service
Barclays Capital signs up to CLS Aggregation
UK bank becomes the ninth CLS Aggregation participant since the platform launched in January 2010