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Curex to launch new market impact tool in June
Aims to give clients a deeper look at the impact of their trading
CBDC need not pose stability threat – paper
Markus Brunnermeier and Dirk Niepelt say some arguments about CBDCs are “questionable”
Madgavkar waves goodbye to Citi, leads strategy at Integral
Sanjay Madgavkar moves to technology firm after more than 20 years at Citi
Trump administration proposes new rules to punish currency manipulators
Move would let US pursue more aggressive trade policy measures
CLS names Marc Bayle de Jesse as new CEO
ECB director set to join the FX settlement firm in December
Simon Potter exits New York Fed
Ray Testa will step in to lead the markets group while a successor is found
Sarb announces ‘CBDC feasibility project’
Central bank pursues partners to test digital currency
Debelle takes helm of GFXC
RBA deputy governor will serve two-year term from July
Moscow Exchange expands Asia and Middle East presence with Avelacom
Co-operation with tech firm lets exchange improve PoP in London, reducing latency by five milliseconds
Refinitiv adds to buy-side offering with AlphaDesk acquisition
Deal lets vendor add OMS functionality to existing trading workflow
Harsher rules expected for Australian brokers for margin FX and CFDs
Having an Australian Financial Services licence continues to be an attractive proposition, but they’re hard to get
Inertia warning if uncleared margin rules delayed
Final phase of rules set to sweep hundreds of buy-side firms into scope in September 2020
Huffman becomes CTO at Instinet Incorporated
Former FXall CTO joins financial technology company
Bitcoin futures volumes wake to new dawn on CME and other exchanges
Institutional players follow retail traders’ lead to hedge risk exposure
GFXC seeks deeper understanding of anonymous platforms
Committee elects Guy Debelle as new chair to replace Potter
HSBC looks to AI to unearth data patterns around commercial activity
As DLT initiative brings forth more data, the bank is looking to improve services for corporate clients
Austria imposes permanent restrictions on CFDs, bans binary options
In making Esma’s curbs on CFDs lasting, the regulation follows action by the Netherlands and others
Nilim to head FX at Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Arnab Nilim moves to London for the job
Deutsche’s Yanagisawa set to join Goldman as Japan head of PB
Market sources say he will take on new role within next few months
SmartTrade selected for Asahi’s precious metals trading platform
SmartTrade will provide connectivity to markets, as well as pricing, distribution and post-trade management
Cboe FX unveils new relationship trading platform
Market participants can source top liquidity directly with no fees on Cboe FX Point
BBH’s former global head of e-FX trading sets up new firm
James Robertson founds Equitas Technology
Liu rejoins State Street as e-FX quant trader
Former Bank of America and Morgan Stanley trader took up Hong Kong-based role earlier this month
Swift announces trials with ECB instant payment system
Linking ‘Swift gpi’ to ECB’s Tips will greatly reduce settlement delays, consortium says