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US banks see declining Ficc revenues in Q2
Only Morgan Stanley bucks the trend by highlighting strong currencies business
ParFX to introduce decimalised pricing
And adds the Chinese renminbi - the first non-CLS unit - to its universe of currencies
Thomson Reuters' data plans face backlash; delays randomisation plans
Proposed plans to launch a UDP multicast feed in Slough raise the spectre of data arbitrage and a latency race
Scharf joins DTCC as chief security officer
He was previously global chief information security officer at Experian
FXSpotStream launches new GUI
As the firm continues to expand, it unveils a new HTML5 graphical user interface, enabling clients to access liquidity from 11 FX banks
Bailey exits Credit Agricole
After less than a year at the French dealer
Demand for Taiwan RMB futures puts Hong Kong in the shade
Taifex says the exchange-traded instruments launched this week are a ‘milestone' in offshore market development, but analyst believes foreign investors are unlikely to bite
First cross-border repo executed in Chinese bond market
ICBC's Singapore branch raises 200 million yuan on China's interbank bond market in the first deal since the PBoC scrapped limits on offshore access to the $5.7 trillion market earlier this year
Thomson Reuters launches currency value-tracker app
The new app helps market participants to identify value in FX markets quickly
Davison and Higgins join X Markets Trading
After leaving FXCM's institutional division
Non-bank market-makers stress partnership approach
FX heads towards the Amazon approach as diversification becomes more important
Last look protects market-makers and tight spreads
Panellists highlight the benefits of last look, but call for more transparency
Panellists call for more standardisation in FX
FX Week USA conference delegates hear suggestions for market structure challenges
Hedge fund heavyweights launch trader incubator
LaunchPad Trading, a joint venture between Tudor and HC Technologies, starts search for global macro traders
WM/Reuters window is more open to exploitation
As trading patterns become more predictable
Salmon responsible for FX while Cross successor appointed
Cross leaves head of FX role after six years
Saxo rolls back extraordinary margins
FXCM and FxPro hold firm for now as Greek talks continue
Use of multi-dealer FX platforms expected to soar
Results of Greenwich survey point to an almost 20% increase in the use of multi-dealer platforms this year
Abide Financial bolsters senior team
Post-trade service company hires new head of business development, operations director and others in reshuffle
Boston joins BAML
Citi's former head of FX technology joins BAML's team
Winners of 12th annual e-FX awards announced
FX Week rewards excellence and innovation in all areas of e-FX
Thomson Reuters Sef to offer NDF clearing
Clients trading on the FXall platform will have the option of clearing their on-Sef non-deliverable forwards orders
R5FX completes first trade, enters beta phase
Emerging markets non-deliverable forwards platform gears up for full launch later this year
EBS Direct bolsters EM offering
Adds Metallinvestbank and Standard Bank as liquidity providers