Trading technology
Gurcuoglu joins Stater Global Markets
Ayhan Gurcuoglu was previously regional manager for Turkey at Sucden Financial
Capitolis and Nex partner for FX novation
Capitolis Novation will be accessible through Nex Infinity and as a standalone service
SaxoSelect sees healthy growth in Q3
Saxo Bank’s digital investment service allows clients to put money into a range of pre-selected investments
Gain Capital chooses Eventus for market surveillance
The broker will use the technology provider’s Validus platform to monitor trading in its futures business
Olesen to head Emea at Integral
Lars Olesen set to join Palo Alto-based firm in November
Kopman exits Santander
Spanish dealer's global head of FX e-commerce moves back to US
Integral hires Bambury as CTO
Gavin Bambury spent more than six years at Ion Trading
Need for security drives cloud adoption, says survey
The share of cloud spend in financial firms’ IT budgets is set to rise to 47% by next year – up from 30% now
Citi launches ‘E For Education’ campaign for sixth year
The US bank includes a broader range of electronically traded products and new partners this time
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
More platform deals to come, says consultancy
FX specialist consultant Javier Paz says smaller venues may seek larger owners over the next two years
Euronext dismisses Galinov lawsuit as ‘baseless’
The exchange operator says legal complaint is an attempt at retaliation from Galinov
Galinov files lawsuit against Euronext
Former FastMatch chief files lawsuit against Euronext and FastMatch claiming “Machiavellian” scheme
Thomson Reuters to rename Financial & Risk business Refinitiv
The standalone firm will continue to focus on trading platforms, data and market infrastructure provision
Rise of the cyborgs: tech remakes the front office
Dealers “have no choice” but to change, says UBS’s Orcel – and plenty of changes are coming
Awards: Fluent Trade Technologies
Fluent Trade Technologies has been voted the winner of two categories at the 2018 FX Week e-FX Awards
TradAir goes live with crypto technology
BlockFills is the first to white-label the technology provider’s cryptocurrency platform
Venue competition heats up as e-FX volumes plateau, says Greenwich
Following 74% growth in electronically executed FX in 2007-14, volumes flattened for four years
Phil Weisberg joins oneZero’s advisory board
The firm hopes to use his institutional market insight as it seeks new opportunities
ADS Securities appoints Coulon as head of IT
Emmanuel Coulon joins the firm’s headquarters in Abu Dhabi
Tolat becomes TradAir chief executive
Viral Tolat, former CTO of EBS and Integral, becomes chief executive of the technology firm
Holst and Christoffersen join muinmos
Both men will invest in the firm and join its board of the Danish software and onboarding company
Irons joins State Street as head of sales for global exchange
Richard Irons brings more than 30 years’ experience in financial services and technology
Pragma commits to FX Global Code
The vendor says it wholeheartedly supports the aims of the 55 principles