Articles by Miriam Siers
Credit Suisse appoints prime-brokerage sales head in Asia
Patrick Marchesi joins Swiss bank from Barclays Capital, relocating from London to Singapore
Wells Fargo's winning forecasts driven by effects of QE2 on the dollar
US bank believes US monetary policy was the major driver of FX markets in the first quarter
BAML promotes Antico to head G-10 trading in New York
Promotion will take effect in August when Craig Reynolds joins the bank from Goldman Sachs to head North American rates trading
Start preparing now for regulatory change in FX, warns research paper
Report shows banks have an understanding of global regulatory changes but are failing to grasp the implications for their business
Strategy duo quits BNP Paribas for Morgan Stanley
Redeker and Stannard to join Morgan Stanley's FX strategy team in London in the middle of 2011
CBA hires four in London and Sydney
Héritier and Hellard join in London sales, while Loong and Pruscino join in Sydney
UBS loses Portlock in Singapore
Head of spot FX trading leaves the Swiss bank
EU Council leans towards special treatment for FX
Industry's concerns starting to be reflected in legislation proposals
Newman joins TD Securities in London
Canadian bank hires new currency trading head
CMC rises as euro falls post debt crisis
CMC forecast euro to fall as the debt crisis intensified in March 2010
Nomura loses top FX spot dealer in New York
Heidt departs Japanese bank after two years
Treasury timeline on FX exemption decision still unclear
Market participants divided on whether the agency is likely to exempt swaps and forwards from Dodd-Frank clearing requirements
Deutsche Bank makes senior hires and promotions in London and New York
Jennions and Winder resurface at Deutsche after resigning from Morgan Stanley, as Justin Gray joins from Barclays
The euro: Up or down?
Nearly a year after the eurozone sovereign debt crisis erupted, we talk to four currency strategists to ascertain the prospects for the European currency over the coming year and identify the euro bears and bulls
Nomura appoints corporate FX chief in London
Daniel Kinnear has joined Nomura as head of European corporate foreign exchange.
Morgan Stanley loses two FX traders
Morgan Stanley has lost two senior foreign exchange traders in London, Steve Jennions and Steve Winder. Jennions is understood to be considering a new position with a European bank. Winder’s plans are unknown.
Thomson Reuters Matching hit by four-hour outage
Banks and competitors react to the lengthy blackout on the FX trading platform on March 9.
Icap decimalised pricing off to steady start
Interdealer broker Icap moved smoothly to decimalised pricing on major currency pairs on March 7, with almost half of all transactions in the first two days executed using decimals, according to the broker.
Thomson Reuters Matching hit by four-hour outage
Banks say liquidity was affected by the service outage but it was fortunate to occur at a quiet time for the market
CIBC appoints Yeoh, Lee and Downing
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) has made three senior hires to its Hong Kong and Toronto offices.
Crédit Agricole wins with eurodollar view
Crédit Agricole CIB has topped this week’s one-month currency forecast rankings as well as the one-month historical index.
Panellists divided over whether TCA cuts off execution venues
Buy-side traders are divided over whether the use of transaction cost analysis (TCA) tools materially influences their choice of execution venue, according to panellists at the FIX Protocol Trading Conference in London on March 1.
Ex-BAML DeLorenzo installed at SocGen
French bank hires FX trader as head of short-term interest rate trading
TD Securities hires Steve Smith in FX sales
Former Credit Agricole salesman joined Canadian firm on March 1