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FX participants rev up for Israeli reporting obligation
New requirement for the shekel comes into force in January
Macroeconomic impact of Trump presidency still questionable
Global markets reacted with euphoria in the wake of the US election, but real economy repercussions may be less positive
Invast partners XTX to allow non-PB clients NBLP access
It's a new era, says Invast chief Gavin White on the partnership
Forte hires Hanson for EMFX derivatives sales role
Hanson joins from Citi as an EMFX options specialist
FCA warns firms to heed findings as it ends FX remediation scheme
The UK Financial Conduct Authority has concluded the FX remediation programme it launched in 2014, stating it has observed improvements
Gain Capital launches money transfer service
New service allows customers to transfer 20 currencies to 200 countries
Erste joins TraderTools' liquidity network
The bank will make prices in Eastern European currencies
Citi triumphs as top FX bank for the fourth year running
JP Morgan comes second overall, while Deutsche Bank slips to third place
GTX hires O'Sullivan for e-FX sales
Vince joins from Barclays, where he headed e-FX distribution for Barx in Emea
BlueCrest sheds traders as it winds down FX vol business
It is believed the decision stems from losses incurred by its foreign exchange business
Acquisition of CFH set to go through on November 30
UK gaming and financial technology provider Playtech is set to buy CFH in a deal worth up to $120 million
Icap adds Goldman's Connolly to PTRI division
Stuart is appointed head of client product development
Vayloyan joins Falcon
Arthur spent 20 years at Credit Suisse in various senior roles
Renminbi's share of trade finance slips
Euro overtakes the redback, but all currencies fall in value, according to Swift
GTX appoints Brown as Sef chief executive
Edward was previously head of strategic initiatives at EBS BrokerTec
ICBC first Chinese bank to use Thomson Reuters' Electronic Trading
TR’s FX solution will make it easier for ICBC to quote prices to its customers throughout Asia
James retires from HSBC, goes fishing
He spent his entire career – all of it in FX – at the bank
Kpenou bows out from ING
Emeryc Kpenou had worked at the bank for 17 years
Widespread attestations being considered for code adherence
A revised draft of the new GCC for foreign exchange market will be released for comment in December
FCA: asset managers need to improve cost control in FX
UK regulator's interim findings on asset management highlight the need for more transparency
Isda appoints new margin head; two leave
Kruse takes over from Johannes while deputy CEO Handjinicolaou set to exit at the end of the year
Singh set to join Sucden as head of e-FX development
Noel Singh swaps FX clearing product manager role at ABN Amro for French broker
Ringgit NDF market collapses after central bank curbs
"Implicit threat" to banks active onshore if they continue trading non-deliverable forwards
CLS volumes dip in October
Volumes were down 1.4% from September and $135 billion off the highs reached in June