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Best professional e-FX trading venue: FXSpotStream
Focus on scalability and flat fees to cut unnecessary costs pays off
Best algorithmic trading technology provider: Morgan Stanley
US bank's QSI unit triumphs in heavily contested space with focus on analytics
Most innovative e-FX trading platform: Morgan Stanley
Substantial investment in Matrix pays off for US bank
R5FX completes first trade, enters beta phase
Emerging markets non-deliverable forwards platform gears up for full launch later this year
EBS Direct bolsters EM offering
Adds Metallinvestbank and Standard Bank as liquidity providers
FX prepares for Greek endgame
Trading platforms and CLS prepare for all eventualities
Market participants braced for liquidity crunch
Liquidity in foreign exchange markets nears breaking point as huge intraday moves plague markets
Weaker euro gives RBS a clear win
Scottish bank correctly anticipates euro dropping due to ECB's quantitative easing
Minding the liquidity gap
Last year, murmurs started amongst FX market participants that liquidity was increasingly a cause for concern. Those fears have now become a reality, and the quest to find the cause and solution for diminished execution capacity is now well and truly on
Strategists still see positive Greek outcome
Although the chances of a Greek exit have risen ahead of Sunday's referendum
Atlantic council calls on IMF to include RMB in SDR
The US think tank says the IMF's SDR should include the renminbi in its five-year review
Currency funds flat in May
Returns rebound from April's –0.8%, the Parker FX Index shows
OCC reports strong first quarter for US trading revenue
Commercial banks and savings institutions see 72% increase on the last quarter of 2014
Korea introduces RMB discount window
Bank of Korea is launching an emergency liquidity facility, offering Chinese currency as part of a broader infrastructural push to bolster Seoul's role as a RMB hub
Retail brokers take action amid concerns over Greece
Greek failure to make IMF payment sparks retail reaction on margin requirements
Greek crisis shakes global markets
The financial crisis deepens as Athens shuts its banks for a week and imposes capital controls
CMC Markets triumphs with close calls
Forecasts on euro and sterling against the dollar push the financial derivatives dealer to the top
London cements position as renminbi hub
City of London report says the UK capital saw daily RMB trades of $61.5 billion in 2014
Banks need greater FXPB differentiation
In the post-SNB world, niche players have the advantage, says RBS's head of FXPB services
Z.com Trade launches UK consumer drive
Japanese trading giant seeks to expand its retail client base
Liquidity issues may prevent RMB's entry to SDR
Panellists at an industry conference in New York and a special China report from law firm Allen & Overy cite issues with liquidity as a main concern for renminbi progress
Emerging markets liquidity hit as banks pull back from risk warehousing
The difficulties of trading currency positions in G10 markets are exacerbated in EM, according to traders
Emerging market risks diverge further as Fed hike looms
Standard Life updates its EM heat map to assess resistance to future shocks
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