Post-trade
A tech revolution in an old-school industry
MillTechFX’s Eric Huttman makes the case for doubling down on new technology and embracing automation in FX.
Banks push back on proposal to lengthen CLS cutoff time
FX Markets USA: Move to widen window could mean significant infrastructure work for banks
ECB signals tougher stance on FX settlement risk
Trader penalties and client exposure limits suggested in new central bank guidance
NatWest Markets recognised in three categories in the 2021 Best Banks Awards
NatWest Markets was recognised in three categories at the 2021 Best Banks Awards, testament to the success of its strategy in refocusing on areas of strength and fortifying its relationships with clients
Segmenting your client franchise for profit
Ludovic Blanquet, chief product and strategic planning officer at smartTrade, investigates the complex dynamics of profitable e‑FX franchises, the importance of building and consolidating client trust, and how a technology partner such as smartTrade can…
Capitolis to acquire LMRKTS
Deal for multilateral compression provider latest in wave of post-trade tie-ups, as SA-CCR bites
Algos on parade: how top FX algo providers stack up
New FX Markets algo database shows differences across internalisation, analytics and client data handling
Esma plan ‘won’t help’ fix Mifid swaps data problem
Dealers say proposal to force disclosure of all big-bank OTC derivatives trades won’t improve data
GFXC launches public consultation on code review
Comment sought on proposed guidance setting out new disclosure expectations
Optimisation firms prep for SA-CCR boom
FX expected to be big focus of industry’s new slimming drive – and vendors are jockeying for position
A peek inside GFXC’s algo cover sheets
Order priority and segregation policy among the items under discussion
Dealers drag their feet on NDF clearing, say prime brokers
Trade mismatches and other wrinkles hinder clearing between executing broker and prime broker
Baton to launch payments system for emerging currencies
Fintech company joins efforts to tackle rising settlement risk
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
After 30 years, we’ve revamped FX Week – here’s why
Readers have been asking for more exclusive content and more insight. FX Markets will deliver it
GFMA: expect new trade lifecycle technology to surface in 2020
FX industry will see more use cases for algos, AI, distributed ledger technology and order routing
Best Bank Awards: NatWest Markets
NatWest Markets is voted Best bank for post-trade services at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: JP Morgan
JP Morgan holds on to title of Best bank overall for FX at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Deutsche offers trade info to China FX clients via WeChat
The bank looks to extend this feature to other asset classes in the future
Knight tapped to lead Baton’s Emea expansion
Citi veteran to head Emea as California-based firm opens London office