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Carstens says EMEs right to intervene, but must be ‘rigorous’
BIS “expending a great deal of analytical effort” in understanding the issue, he says
Amari joins Sucden Financial in e-FX sales
Former analyst moves to the firm from Parabellum Markets
Avelacom establishes point of presence in Thailand
Second connectivity centre established by the provider in Asia this year
European Ficc earnings bounce back in Q1, FX subdued
Nearly all banks saw quarterly Ficc income rise in double digits on increased client activity
Central banks complete first blockchain currency swap
Monetary Authority of Singapore and Bank of Canada link experimental local payment networks
Gupta promoted to head e-FX trading, Apac at NatWest Markets
Formerly of RBS and Banc of America Securities, Sudeep Gupta also worked at NatWest for three years
Currency losses at North American corporates rise to nearly $21 billion
Currency gyrations from geopolitical events continue to create headwinds for some businesses
Gunter Grimm becomes FX strategist at Credit Suisse
Appointment follows institutional FX sales role at UBS
Ashton lands at Corellian Global Investments
After successfully fighting price-rigging charges in US, Christopher Ashton educates market participants on conduct issues
Traiana boosts risk controls for FXPBs
Providers can be more specific about the risks they are willing to take
John Carrion heads to Millennium Partners
Former Deutsche Bank and JP Morgan trader ventures to buy side after nearly three decades on sell side
Natural language processing added to trade monitoring
Market participants can create bespoke analytics with Ideal Prediction's Scope tool
Alasdair Macdonald heads to ED&F Man
Newedge veteran will focus on sales for the Mena region
Electronic trading differentiates dealers competing for market share
Technology and business scope keep JP Morgan and Citi at the top, but selectivity has some dealers gaining momentum
CME prepares to cut several Nex executives
Senior managers including Tim Cartledge and Jim Iorio said to be exiting
Mosaic to bring real-time performance analytics to FX
Platform will be in production with a major client in third quarter
FlexTrade hires two to grow sell-side Emea presence
Lak Loi and Vahid Shirani will be based in London
Argentine peso plummets as political risk rises
Rising inflation and recession increase popularity of former president Cristina Kirchner
Moore becomes founder and CEO of FX HedgePool
State Street and BBH veteran begins new buy-side to buy-side venture
Crédit Agricole appoints Mignucci as director of e-sales and strategy, Emea
Former head of e-business Americas, FX, rates and credit started working for the bank in 2010
Bank of Jamaica should reduce FX ‘footprint’ – IMF
“Further rate cuts” also necessary, the fund says
Renminbi trading in London increased nearly 50% in 2018
London consolidates its place as a centre of RMB trading as the internationalisation of the Chinese currency gathers pace
LCH plans major FX clearing expansion
CCP to tackle cash-settled options, deliverable swaps and standalone service for deliverable forwards
Jackson joins IS Prime in sales
New hire at prime-of-prime hails from competitor CFH Clearing