
It Has To Be Multi-Bank
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As the market muscle of the buy-side increases, Frank Milley, head of treasury at AT&T, is waiting to see which portal he will use to trade FX
Telecommunications giant AT&T is typical of the corporate treasuries targeted by FX trading portals FXall and Atriax. The company provides services to customers across the globe, bringing in annual revenue of over $65 billion in 2000.
The company trades FX to manage exposure in the countries in which it operates -- and to convert payment for its services
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