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Iqbal returns to Goldman to head exotics trading
Adam Iqbal left Goldman in November 2017 for a portfolio manager role at Pimco
Hudson joins BGC’s Fenics as global head of e-FX
Liam Hudson was previously the global head of electronic FX at BAML
Michelsen joins Handelsbanken
Otto Michelsen moves to Handelsbanken from Arion Bank as an FX options trader
State Street to buy BestX
The TCA provider is set to become a wholly owned subsidiary of State Street; financials undisclosed
Fotheringhame wins Barclays re-employment fight
UK tribunal orders the UK bank to re-engage David Fotheringhame in the role of director of data commercialisation
Nex Infinity DLT could go live this quarter – Choussy
The DLT element is ready from a technical perspective
Bloomberg leaves Nomura
The New York-based EM sales specialist voluntary resigned her position
Credit Suisse loses two in FX sales
The two served as directors in FX sales
Euronext dismisses Galinov lawsuit as ‘baseless’
The exchange operator says legal complaint is an attempt at retaliation from Galinov
Euronext moves to buy Galinov’s shares
The exchange operator buys Galinov's 8% of equity in FastMatch for $0.001 per share
Elgarf joins ADS Securities in London
He moves to the firm from retail broker IG
Galinov files lawsuit against Euronext
Former FastMatch chief files lawsuit against Euronext and FastMatch claiming “Machiavellian” scheme
Sterling to recover by year’s end – ABN Amro
Despite Brexit-related pressures, sterling’s prospects remain positive, says the bank
Spectra FX hires three for senior roles
Chopra joins the firm in New York, Bretagne and Gribble in London
Khan joins UBS in New York
He returns to the US after having spent several years at Goldman Sachs in London
China’s FX reserves unexpectedly rose in July
Total reserves stockpile increases by $5.82 billion as the central bank stays on the sidelines
Fischer to head BNPP’s global markets for Asia-Pacific
Fischer had been the head of global markets for Europe, Middle East and Africa since 2015
New Chinese FX crackdown to hit corporate hedging
Despite new reserve requirement, dealers say ‘maturity’ in risk management is here to stay
GFXC to focus on ‘customised outreach’ to buy side
In its first review, GFXC finds FX Global Code is generally accepted, but more can be done to increase adoption
Thomson Reuters deepens investment in crypto data
The firm's new partnership with CryptoCompare reveals insights into the data giant's crypto strategy
Funda Bor joins Solid FX
Bor moves to Solid FX from ABN Amro’s prime brokerage business
CME shifts FX options expirations in step with OTC
Latest move by exchange to make FX offering more harmonised and engaged with over-the-counter space
CLS to create DLT cross-asset app platform
The firm ventures beyond FX to cater for the financial sector as a whole
Intl FCStone set for yearly payments of $1bn in Brazil
Exotic markets payments provider says volumes are up threefold since obtaining a banking licence in the country