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Beta-Gamma Research unleashes Trigger Trader
New FX algo product aimed at mid-tier banks launched
BoAML says goodbye to Harmon
NEW YORK - Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BoAML) is continuing to shake up senior management with a departure and twin promotion, effective last Tuesday(February 9).
UBS Q4 forex revenue fails to shine
A 2009 loss at the Swiss bank triggers a bonus clawback and, despite moving into the black overall in the fourth quarter, investment revenue from the FX division shrinks.
Credit Suisse builds out in EM
Swiss bank restructures trading desks to improve distribution into emerging markets
Allington moves to StanChart
Allington trades up US investment bank to become senior risk manager
Soede joins BNP Paribas
BNP Paribas (BNPP) is building out its electronic commerce business with the hire of Thomas Soede as global head of e-commerce in London, the French bank announced on February 9.
Thomson Reuters buys Aegisoft
Thomson Reuters today announced the acquisition of electronic trading technology vendor Aegisoft.
Calypso adds function to tackle new UK liquidity rules
Key developments to match regulation
Isda moves to improve consistency of documentation
Search for consistency in documentation
First Derivatives yet to seal Cognotec deal
Work on a deal to buy troubled Irish software vendor Cognotec continues
Electronic volume spikes in January
Major electronic platforms reported monthly FX volumes spikes last month as the return of risk aversion boosted activity
Bankers question definition of 'prop trading' at Senate Volcker rule hearing
WASHINGTON, DC – Senior bankers and academics have questioned the feasibility of new rules to prohibit US bank holding companies from engaging in proprietary trading, pointing to the difficulty of defining the activity and the limited impact such a ban…
Forex revenues down at Deutsche
Fourth-quarter results slump on exceptional activity in previous year
Commerzbank loses two in sales
Senior departures from Commerzbank continue
Calyon and CIBC hires target emerging markets
Calyon and CIBC hires
Bank of Thailand's new FX stance points to baht rise
Thailand's central bank makes it easier for local firms to hedge currency risk
Trend followers suffer in January
RBS simulations of currency strategy results