Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
FX market activity shrinks for first time since 2001
The BIS's triennial survey of FX markets shows a headline figure of $5.1 trillion, down from $5.4 trillion in 2013
BIS completes draft of Global Code of Conduct phase two
The FXWG plans to send the document to various FX committees in the coming weeks
Financial market infrastructures get cyber guidance
CPMI and Iosco say FMIs can be a major channel through which certain financial shocks can spread across domestic and international financial markets
BIS appoints Ellis as new secretary general
Monica Ellis will succeed Peter Dittus upon his retirement
Global Code must acknowledge inherent conflict in FX
Critics say the FX market is essentially full of contention and a prescriptive approach is needed
New FX code gains overwhelming support
Code covers ethics, governance, information sharing, execution, risk management, confirmation and settlement
April CLS volumes point to higher BIS figures
Bumper month will be basis for BIS triennial survey; ticket sizes likely grew as instruction number fell but value rose
Global code adoption expected by summer's end
While participants are excited about the conduct guidance, they say firms' internal behaviour is what will ultimately create change
Brexit will threaten London's FX dominance – survey
Poll of foreign exchange professionals shows 80% believe the UK will vote to stay in the EU
First phase of global code set for release on May 25
Debelle outlines the progress on a code of conduct at FX Week Australia
Samsung Securities gains third-party access to CLS
The securities company is the first non-bank financial institution to join CLS in South Korea
RBI and BIS gain access to China's interbank FX market
Second batch of official investors receive permission to trade FX spot and derivatives onshore; MAS and BoK are among them
Grand redesign
Non-bank market-makers are increasingly being viewed as serious players as they set about building customer franchises amid a wide-scale bank pull-back
Adopt code or face regulation, warn central bankers
Market participants should embrace the new principles on conduct, say the ECB's Schiavi and Debelle of the RBA and BIS at the 14th annual FX Week Europe conference
Farewell to self-regulation, goodbye self-policing
With a global code of conduct for FX due in May 2017, participants are only too keen to see the back of an unregulated market
Puth: FX must repair its reputation
The BIS global code of conduct needs to be strong enough to close the gaps, but members need to find a consensus
CLS CEO to brief market participants on code of conduct progress
David Puth will speak at an ACI America event in late October in New York
Global code of conduct to fill gaps in principal versus agent trading and last look
BIS market committee chair Guy Debelle says work on the new global code of conduct will focus on plugging the gaps in the existing codes
BIS starts code of conduct work
FX working group had first meeting in Singapore
FX volumes surge as BIS warns of emerging market fragility
Dollar strength could spell trouble for developing world economies
Dealers still dominate activity in complex FX instruments- BIS
Findings contrast with latest Triennial Survey flagging non-dealer market participants as key drivers of growth
Panel clashes on best execution and NDF clearing in Boston
A panel at the annual FX Invest conference in Boston tackled the difficulties of NDF clearing and best execution costs
FXall sees record single-day volumes of $197 billion in January
FXall volumes hit single-day record at just below $200 billion
Dealers losing exclusive role in FX, BIS report notes
A new analysis of the 'anatomy' of the FX market notes the increasing influence of non-dealer financial institutions, following this year's triennial survey