Singapore
Seed CX adds new crypto pairs, lands ally in Asia
Institutional clients can now trade BCH/USD and LTC/USD, says Seed CX, which has partnered a Singapore fintech
Hinds takes e-FX sales role at BGC Partners
Anja Hinds is covering G10 and emerging market FX options
Citi sets up pricing engine in Singapore
Move by US bank consolidates city-state’s position
Quah moves to BidFX
Caroline Quah started her career at Bloomberg in 2011
Marco Baggioli joins M-DAQ Global
Former ADS Securities COO also headed FX prime brokerage at BNP Paribas
Oakley rejoins Nomura as head of flow FX
Stuart Oakley moves to the Japanese bank from Crédit Agricole
USD/CNH futures trading hits record high in Singapore
Trade dispute-driven volatility sustains momentum as overall FX futures trading peaks
BNY Mellon opens Program Trading Desk in FX business reshuffle
Bank adds segregated execution desk to boost confidentiality for clients with high-level transactions
Gill to head Asia-Pacific G10 FX trading for Barclays, Singapore
UK bank’s second senior FX hire in as many months in the city-state
Ariesta joins Edgewater Markets in hiring push
Ananda Ariesta employed as part of drive to bolster electronic FX business
MarketFactory: fragmentation, credit innovation and Singapore matching
Mergers between FX trading venues have led fragmentation to spill into other asset classes
Malhotra returns to Barclays in Singapore
The e-FX specialist comes back to the UK bank after more than seven years at UBS
Johns swaps Nomura for Capula
William Johns worked at the Japanese bank for seven years
MAS and SGX develop DvP for digital assets
This will shorten settlement cycles and simplify post-trade processes
Timmons set for UK return
Laurence Timmons is due to finish his two-year secondment to Asia and head back to London
Barclays hires two for Asian NDF trading team
Bengco and Parameswaran join the bank in Singapore
BNY Mellon hires Lee as FX trader
Jonathan Lee moves to the bank from Standard Chartered
Scott joins Spark Systems as adviser
Paul Scott spent nearly a decade at Commerzbank in senior roles
Central bankers continue to struggle with crypto
Uncertainty around the assets’ use and regulation calls for further research, debate finds
Focus shifts to plumbing as crypto markets mature
Panellists at the 14th annual FX Week Asia conference say the institutionalisation of crypto markets is gaining momentum
Singapore aims to become e-FX hub for Asia, says Loh
Speaking at FX Week Asia, MAS’s Jacqueline Loh says Singapore wants more price discovery to take place
SGX hits high in USD/CNH futures
USD/CNH futures trading breaks multiple records on August 16 as renminbi drops to new lows
Nomura hires Agarwal to head EMFX trading
Arvind Agarwal moves to new role at the Japanese bank from Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Renminbi payments hold steady in June – Swift
China’s currency keeps its fifth most-used currency spot for global payments, according to Swift