Foreign exchange

Market nonchalant about FXMS data

CHICAGO – Market participants largely shrugged off volume data released by Reuters/Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) joint venture platform FXMarketSpace last week, claiming it is too early to judge the success of the platform.

Citi embarks on major shake-up

NEW YORK, LONDON & SINGAPORE – Citi has completed the next phase of senior management changes in FX under the new fixed income, currencies and commodities (FICC) structure introduced in 2006.

Morgan Stanley gets Tradebook

NEW YORK – Morgan Stanley has enabled its institutional clients to electronically trade FX and interest rate futures on Bloomberg's Tradebook platform.

BoA creates London team

LONDON – Bank of America (BoA) has created a proprietary rates trading team to manage strategic positions for Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA).

BNP hires two US rates heads

NEW YORK, LONDON & PARIS – BNP Paribas has boosted its New York rates and London commodities businesses, but is said to have lost in French FX sales.

Hotspot and Traiana warm up to Netlink

JERSEY CITY, NJ – Electronic communications network Hotspot FX is teaming up with FX post-trade technology vendor Traiana, to roll out NetLink over its institutional platform.

Shakeup at JP Morgan

LONDON & TOKYO – JP Morgan has relocated Ray Eyles, formerly regional head of currencies and commodities in Singapore and global head of metals and the proprietary trading group, to London.

Cognotec launches Realstream Rate Manager

DUBLIN – Dublin-based technology vendor Cognotec has today (April 30) launched Realstream Rate Manager, an advanced rate manager that calculates a customised market rate for banks to distribute prices tailored to different trading venues.

Mifid and forex in a nutshell

The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive is placed under the microscope by Richard Hartheimer , managing director at Currenex, Europe in London

Who's who on the exhibition floor?

FX Week gives a rundown of some of the top exhibitors at this year's event. Find out who's showcasing what, then see the box on the next page for your entertainment listings

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