Multi-dealer platform
Dealers look to cut SDP prices amid platform fee battle
JP Morgan offers different pricing for single and multi-dealer venues; Barclays mulls same approach
Fee standoff intensifies as FX spreads compress
As spread squeeze continues, brokers refuse to budge on trading fees
For FX liquidity buyers, fewer providers mean better execution
As consumers’ understanding of best execution evolves, “quality over quantity” becomes buy-side mantra
Currenex case may herald focus on e-FX’s ‘Wild West’ days
FX sources say “uncomfortable secrets” could emerge as attention turns to platform relationships
EBS Direct rebuild to bring faster speeds, new order types
New tech means trades will process 10-times faster and allow client-to-client matching
Fenics to boost FX options offering as e-trading continues rise
Venue will offer streaming first-gen exotics pricing and is considering launching a Clob
LSEG buyout finally unshackles Matching and FXall
After watching the market evolve around them, platforms can finally get on the front foot
Inside Refinitiv’s high-stakes FX revamp
Fintech firm, flush with cash from new owner, preps much-needed makeover of Matching and FXall
FX options: the race to electronification has only just begun
Could years of entrenched voice trading in FX options be about to end as electronification gathers pace?
OTC FX options market gears up for faster electronification
Share of electronic trading remains low but host of factors promise to change that for good
Banks boot up next-gen hedging bots
Automated FX hedging can save money and time, proponents argue. But corporates have qualms
Growing internalisation could threaten price discovery, say LPs
Dealers might have to deliberately hedge on venues to bolster data, says Credit Suisse’s Estrada
Optiver becomes first non-bank options market-maker on FXall
Dutch e-trading firm joins OTC FX options platform in a market taking electronic baby steps
Bilateral streams slash FX trading costs by 80%, dealers claim
Risk Live: FX dealers report 70% of spot traded in bilateral feeds, at least four times cheaper than RFQs and venues
Dealers divided over paring FX spot venue connections
Some liquidity providers aim to follow Citi’s lead and cut platforms, but others are wary
Citi to focus on just five FX spot platforms
More venues face axe as US bank says it wants to route 90% of e-volume through small group of vendors
Games of tag need to end
Growing focus on platform disclosures should spur more transparency
Behind the mask: FX market raises fears over tagging ‘abuse’
Front running and tag refreshing concerns abound on semi-anonymous trading platforms
Inside March madness with Citi’s Tuchman
Interview: Trading rooms went virtual, central banks stepped up – but some platforms flopped
Volatile FX markets reveal pitfalls of RFQ
Clients urged to mask trading intent; critics warn of subtle sell-side advantages
Vol boosts rules-based trading services
More users – and more platforms – turn to auto-RFQs for smaller tickets
Fee fight: dealers take aim at brokerage costs
Old tensions have new edge as banks urge clients to bypass platforms
E-trading takes hold for FX swaps – sort of
Bulk of trades are being executed over screen, but bolder changes have stalled
Bank e-FX initiative/Best e-derivatives platform of the year: Citi
Citi voted Bank e-FX initiative and Best e-derivatives platform