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Flow Traders commits to FX Global Code
Dutch market-maker recently announced plans to open London office
DTCC begins testing DLT-based credit derivatives service with 15 banks
New service expected to launch after first quarter of 2019
Agarwal heads to BNP Paribas in sales
Anupama Agarwal will focus on FX hedge fund sales
Rayner heads Cobalt’s sales team
Anoushka Rayner joins technology firm ahead of its launch later this year
Shell picks Bloomberg for Treasury system
Solution available for any corporates around the world, Bloomberg says
Inflationary pressures build in G4 economies – Morgan Stanley
The dollar’s current strength is unlikely to be sustainable and any near-term upside is limited, analysts say
BIS committee finds inadequacies in derivatives data
Challenges remain, despite significant progress, Irving Fisher Committee reports
Fed proposes lighter regulations for large banks
Lael Brainard objects to plans, warning they could leave taxpayers “on the hook”
Stater appoints Agha as strategic adviser
Ashraf Agha spent eight years at Saxo Bank and co-founded CFH Markets
Outstanding OTC FX derivatives notional at all-time high – BIS
Clearing of FX contracts and gross market value of over-the-counter FX rises in H1 2018
BCS Global hires five senior analysts
Firm begins expanding analytical coverage to central Asia and Caucasus
XTX Markets goes for Paris as European hub
Liquidity provider applies to French regulator for authorisation
US banks’ Ficc earnings drop in Q3
Only Citi managed growth versus second quarter and Q3 2017
Advanced Markets launches London operation
Nina Baksh will lead the London office for the FCA-regulated firm
CME to retire Nex, revives EBS as sub-brand
The deal between the two firms will go ahead after full regulatory approval in all jurisdictions
Deutsche Börse launches reg reporting service
Market participants will be able to detect errors in regulatory reports before submitting them
FlexTrade integrates data-sharing app into EMS
FlexTrade clients can automate data workflow across various platforms and systems
Chance of hard Brexit on the rise, says Rabobank
Political uncertainty in post-Brexit period could limit pound gains
FX Cartel traders found not guilty
“We all came to the conclusion that we didn’t think the prosecution had enough evidence,” a juror tells FX Week
Fix participation shifted after scandal, says FCA
Lengthening the benchmark window in 2015 made manipulation less likely, but the fix price is harder to obtain
Hurdles remain for euro as international reserve currency
Dollar’s incumbency, institutional deficiencies and rise of renminbi hamper progress of single currency
MarketFactory partners Elysium
MarketFactory's API Whisperer integrates with Elysium and its cloud-based enterprise solution, Mission Control
Jurors begin deciding fate of FX Cartel
UK nationals face 10 years in prison if convicted of alleged price-rigging
Flow Traders to open London office
Amsterdam-based liquidity provider says new premises are part of Emea expansion strategy