FXCM relaunches institutional website
Broker took down FXCMPro.com after last year's Swiss shock while it decided the future of its institutional business
Foreign exchange broker FXCM has relaunched the website for its institutional arm, FXCM Pro, which will now focus heavily on the wholesale business, serving retail brokers, small hedge funds and emerging markets banks.
At the same time, the broker unveiled the new direction of its credit intermediation business, FXCM Prime – providing high to medium-frequency funds with access to prime brokerage.
The online FX trading provider created FXCMPro.com in 2004, but took the website down after the
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