Corporates
ESG-linked hedges raise interest – and questions
Carrot-and-stick trades pay off if green targets are hit, but setting and monitoring those goals is tricky
Treasurers turn to AI in bid for sharper forecasting
Wider automation could usher in future of 'hands-free-hedging', but obstacles lurk in data standards and sharing
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FX HedgePool goes live with three buy-side firms
Two US buy-siders trade with European firm on peer-to-peer utility created for them to source liquidity from each other
Volatility becalmed, trade in FX options plummets
With central banks in tandem on policy, market churn lessens considerably
Green FX hedging tipped to grow after BNPP/Siemens Gamesa deal
If the energy company misses ESG score it will pay a “sustainability premium” towards forestry projects
Best Bank Awards: 360T
360T is voted Best professional e-trading venue and Best vendor for dealing technology at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: Danske Bank
Danske is voted Best bank for Scandinavian currencies at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Kantox provides Citi’s commercial bank with enhanced FX payments
Corporate clients in US will see connectivity improvements as Kantox operates as “software layer”
MUFG eyes financial institutions, pension funds in expansion
Japanese bank wants to build a broader client base beyond corporates
Best e-FX platform for corporates: Kantox
Kantox voted Best e-FX platform for corporates
Asset managers urged to commit to FX Global Code
Firms risk hit to reputation by not signing standards on market practice, investment manager says
Curex to launch new market impact tool in June
Aims to give clients a deeper look at the impact of their trading
Citi revamps algos to improve sweep impact predictions
Bank works to make some aggressive strategies more intelligent when handling liquidity and filling orders
Electronic trading differentiates dealers competing for market share
Technology and business scope keep JP Morgan and Citi at the top, but selectivity has some dealers gaining momentum
HSBC brings in fintechs to strengthen its FX muscle
Bank quietly enlists fintechs to work within its fold, both to expand its capabilities and to let it focus on “superstar” technology in-house
Deutsche Börse in talks to buy Refinitiv FX units
Negotiations confirmed, but not whether FXall is on the sale block
JP Morgan rolls out algo workflow tool on Bloomberg App Portal
The integration should make the bank’s Algo Central software and FX trading services more accessible
North American corporates lose $11bn on FX volatility
Almost six times as many companies reported currency headwinds in third quarter, FireApps analysis shows
Best Banks Awards: Citi
Citi comes second overall, picking up seven accolades, at the 2018 FX Week Best Banks Awards
Sucden hires Gillies to head e-FX sales
Kirsty Gillies ran the e-FX sales team at UBS in London for eight years
Shell picks Bloomberg for Treasury system
Solution available for any corporates around the world, Bloomberg says
Jurors begin deciding fate of FX Cartel
UK nationals face 10 years in prison if convicted of alleged price-rigging
360T expands algo suite for corporates
The platform offers 60 strategies from 13 banks, with four more dealers to come online before the year-end