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Spotlight on: Alan Bozian, CLS
The chief executive of CLS talks to Joel Clark about the transformation agenda he has been pushing since taking the top role in 2010, as he seeks to position CLS as a more robust infrastructure with greater currency coverage and broader participation
Best Banks 2011: Deutsche Bank and Citi top poll
Deutsche Bank is voted best bank overall for FX for the third successive year, but Citi and UBS have powered back up the rankings to claim second and third place
Trading places, November 28, 2011
Changing roles at Nomura, Deutsche Bank, Citi and the FOA
Lloyds appoints Coote head of spot
UBS's former global head of spot will join Lloyds on December 1
UBS transformation in FX reaps rewards
UBS rises to third place in this year's rankings and picks up four awards, having expanded its FX capabilities in several key areas over the past year
Japanese corporates count costs of further yen strength
Japanese companies have been hit hard by the strength of the yen and are now revising down their profit forecasts in anticipation of further appreciation
Credit Suisse layoffs claim Nick Barker
London-based head of FX e-commerce is made redundant from Credit Suisse, having joined from UBS in March 2010
Credit Suisse hires head of FX trading
David Tait will join Credit Suisse from UBS in January, reporting to global head of FX Todd Sandoz
European banks report tough Q3 in Ficc
Q3 results at Barclays Capital, Credit Suisse and BNP Paribas suggest a difficult third quarter in Ficc, offset by strong FX performance
Record FX profits driven by volatility and hedging, say Deutsche and UBS
A perfect storm of volatile currency moves, intervention from the SNB and frenetic hedging activity have contributed to unusually high FX revenues and volumes in the third quarter, say Deutsche Bank and UBS
FX Week Asia: High-frequency trading practices defended
Edward Blair presents detailed defence of high-frequency trading practices at FX Week Asia
Trading places, October 17, 2011
Read about hires at Lloyds, UBS, Société Générale, Anello Asset Management
Bourget to join UBS from SG CIB
Regis Bourget will join the institutional sales desk in December, reporting to Richard Longmore
Profile: Credit Suisse Advanced Execution Services
Credit Suisse is one of a number of banks to have invested heavily in its algorithmic trading capabilities over the past decade. Clive Davidson talks to the bank’s algo trading team to find out how it plans to leverage its success in equity and FX…
Trading places, October 10, 2011
Appointments announced last week at London Stock Exchange, UBS, GFI and Société Générale CIB
Reynolds leaves SG for asset manager
Adam Reynolds leaves Société Générale to join The Cambridge Strategy in Hong Kong
Prediction of yen stagnation puts UBS on top
Accurate view on USD/JPY lands Swiss bank at the top of the one-month forecast rankings
Richard Elliott joins UBS from BAML
BAML’s former head of e-FX options will be based in London with UBS, reporting to Tony Hall
FX veteran Hulina departs UBS
Co-head of Ficc distribution Ed Hulina will take time out of the industry before pursuing new opportunities next year
Kiel joins UBS Global Asset Management
Former global head of post-trade services at Thomson Reuters relocates from London to New York to take on the role
Lloyds appoints head of non-bank financial institutions sales
Graham Harris has joined Lloyds from UBS, reporting to Rob Garwood