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HSBC fails to repeat 2008 performance in FX
FX Week peers under the bonnet at earnings statements this past week from HSBC and Standard Chartered.
CME, Thomson Reuters unveil FX volumes
FX Week takes a look at what volume data from Thomson Reuters, CME Group and Icap unveils and gets the latest project Utah update.
Gain Capital chooses StreamBase CEP
Gain Capital is upgrading its retail proprietary execution system.
Greek swap use may influence EU derivatives legislation
The clock is ticking for the EU to put its proposed regulation for over-the-counter derivatives on the table, but will Greece's controversial use of currency swaps mean even tougher rules on transparency? FX Week asked the Commissioner responsible for…
Greek deadlines loom for euro
Dealers look ahead to Ides of March as lack of clarity on Greece debt crisis keeps trading range-bound for now.
Isda delays FpML version 5.0
Isda is running behind schedule in releasing version 5.0 of its financial products markup language (FpML).
Conlan brings Cognotec into the First Derivatives fold
Brian Conlan, chief executive at First Derivatives, talks to FX Week about plans for the merged company
A sterling outlook?
FX Week sounded out the bears and the not so bearish on the outlook for cable and EUR/GBP over the next six to 12 months.
UBS Q4 forex revenue fails to shine
A 2009 loss at the Swiss bank triggers a bonus clawback and, despite moving into the black overall in the fourth quarter, investment revenue from the FX division shrinks.
Traders pile in for euro protection
Traders are still snapping up protection against a collapse in the euro.
First Derivatives pays $4.7 million for Cognotec IP
First Derivatives is paying $4.7 million to snap up the key assets and intellectual property of bankrupt Irish FX software provider Cognotec. The deal was signed last night (February 14), just two weeks after Cognotec was placed into receivership on…
First Derivatives yet to seal Cognotec deal
Work on a deal to buy troubled Irish software vendor Cognotec continues
Electronic volume spikes in January
Major electronic platforms reported monthly FX volumes spikes last month as the return of risk aversion boosted activity
Bank of Thailand's new FX stance points to baht rise
Thailand's central bank makes it easier for local firms to hedge currency risk
Cognotec seeks buyer
Irish e-FX provider Cognotec, currently in receivership, is hoping to find a buyer
London dominates in forex
London tops rival cities, retaining its crown as the global hub for spot FX.
The next phase of liquidity access
As the spot foreign exchange market continues to grow, what are the main players saying about liquidity, trends and market consolidation?