FX Markets - 15 Jul 2019
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Articles in this issue
FX ‘safe’ in latest job cuts at Deutsche, for now
Savings gained from restructuring German bank said to free up capital to invest in core areas such as FX
UBS exec: first trades via USC could take place this year
Risk Live: utility settlement coin project backed by group of banks moving “incredibly fast”
PoP debate rekindles following Stater Global Markets exit
Prime-of-prime broker leaves space after financial backer withdraws support
Hibor may drop, but rates volatility will stay
Open interest of Hibor futures on HKEX on rise as market reacts to HKD rates’ higher volatility
PBoC gets go-ahead from China’s cabinet to develop CBDC
China’s central bank is developing its own CBDC
16th annual e-FX Awards winners
FX Week recognises innovation and vision in FX
Best clearing services provider of the year: LCH ForexClear
LCH ForexClear voted Best clearing services provider
Bank e-FX initiative/Best e-derivatives platform of the year: Citi
Citi voted Bank e-FX initiative and Best e-derivatives platform
Best FX liquidity provider of the year: UBS
UBS voted Best liquidity provider
Best e-FX software provider/Best trading technology vendor of the year: Broadway Technology
Broadway voted Best e-FX software provider and Best trading technology vendor
Best post-trade services provider of the year: Baton Systems
Baton Systems voted Best post-trade services provider
Best e-surveillance provider of the year: Ideal Prediction
Ideal Prediction voted Best e-surveillance provider
e-FX initiative of the year: Tradefeedr
Tradefeedr voted e-FX initiative of the year
Best e-FX platform for corporates: Kantox
Kantox voted Best e-FX platform for corporates
Best FX ECN of the year: Cboe
Cboe voted Best FX ECN
Best FX prime broker bank of the year: HSBC
HSBC voted Best FX prime broker bank
Best prime-of-prime provider of the year: IS Prime
IS Prime voted Best prime-of-prime provider
Best FX market data provider of the year: CLS
CLS voted best FX market data provider
Best liquidity aggregation system provider of the year: SmartTrade
SmartTrade voted Best liquidity aggregation system provider
Best FX order/execution management system: Portware
Portware voted Best FX order/execution management system
Best FX connectivity provider of the year: MarketFactory
MarketFactory voted Best FX connectivity provider
Most innovative bank e-FX trading platform/Bank algo trading tech provider of the year: BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas voted Most innovative bank e-FX trading platform/Bank algorithmic trading technology provider
Independent algorithmic trading technology provider of the year: Pragma Securities
Pragma voted Best independent algorithmic trading technology provider
Best e-FX trading venue of the year: Refinitiv FXall
FXall voted Best e-FX trading venue
Best retail FX platform of the year: IG
IG voted Best retail FX platform of the year
Swissquote: Fed rate cut would be boon for EM currencies
Cutting interest rates in US will favour risky assets, bank says