FX Markets - 4 Jun 2018
Articles in this issue
360T buys GTX
The move will expand 360T’s footprint in the liquidity provider-to-liquidity provider space and financial institutions segment
GFXC launches Global Index of Public Registers
The index creates a single access point to all of the public registers tracking firms that have signed statements of commitment
New York Fed commits to FX Global Code
It promises to conduct its currency business in a manner consistent with the set of principles
Banco Monex becomes first Mexican member of CLS
The bank is the only CLS settlement member in one of Latin America’s largest FX trading centres
Nex eFix adds Bloomberg benchmarks
Nex chief Seth Johnson says the platform has seen significant customer demand for BFix rates
Germany or Brazil most likely to win World Cup – UBS
A report, ‘Investing and football’ from UBS Wealth Management’s chief investment office, assesses team prospects at the tournament
FX under one umbrella – the Kölzer plan
Carlo Kölzer, 360T’s chief and Deutsche Börse’s head of FX, tells FX Week about his plans and ambitions for the venue
Solid FX firms up expansion plans
New chief Patrick Fleur tells FX Week about the platform’s priorities for the year ahead
MarkitServ connects to Asigna for clearing Mexican peso
New connection enables a standardised workflow and connectivity for clearing Mexican peso TIIE 28 swaps
TraderTools commits to FX Global Code
Yaacov Heidingsfeld says the firm supports the goals of the principles
HC Tech hires Chevalier
Mike Chevalier joins the Chicago-headquartered trading firm in London from Deutsche Borse
Jefferies hires Malin and Hart
Rob Malin joins e-FX sales, reporting to Tom Robinson, while Dan Hart will be part of the FXPB team
Nex Treasury’s Meadows to retire, McHugh to take over
State Street’s Peter McHugh will join Nex to take up the mantle
PBoC to watch renminbi’s depreciation against dollar – City Index
China is concerned the dollar’s recent bout of strength could put the redback in the US administration’s crosshairs