FX Markets - 29 Oct 2018
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Articles in this issue
US attorney: all avenues exhausted for Scott’s extradition
UK Supreme Court denies appeal on behalf of US to consider overturning decision to let Stuart Scott stay in country
Jurors begin deciding fate of FX Cartel
UK nationals face 10 years in prison if convicted of alleged price-rigging
Fix participation shifted after scandal, says FCA
Lengthening the benchmark window in 2015 made manipulation less likely, but the fix price is harder to obtain
FlexTrade integrates data-sharing app into EMS
FlexTrade clients can automate data workflow across various platforms and systems
MarketFactory partners Elysium
MarketFactory's API Whisperer integrates with Elysium and its cloud-based enterprise solution, Mission Control
HC Tech recruits Puma and Powers
Richard Puma joins as COO and Eric Powers as head of infrastructure
Timmons set for UK return
Laurence Timmons is due to finish his two-year secondment to Asia and head back to London
Societe Generale gains two in institutional FX sales
Neel Mehta and Susan Henschel join New York office
Morgan Stanley hires Haber and Falkovitch in sales
Mark Haber joins in New York while Simon Falkovitch is based in London
Flow Traders to open London office
Amsterdam-based liquidity provider says new premises are part of Emea expansion strategy
Hurdles remain for euro as international reserve currency
Dollar’s incumbency, institutional deficiencies and rise of renminbi hamper progress of single currency
At BlackRock’s West Coast AI lab
The firm is handing its “most vexing problems” to artificial intelligence
Chance of hard Brexit on the rise, says Rabobank
Political uncertainty in post-Brexit period could limit pound gains