Barclays
Crédit Agricole nabs Chow as head of FX sales
Based in New York, Chow will focus on financial institutions in the Americas
Collective UK action brought against FX cartel banks
Banks targeted are those that took part in the ‘banana split’ and ‘Essex Express’ cartels
UBS: last look is sticking around, but conversation evolving
Bank says transparent and open discussion can produce “mutual benefits going both ways”
Flow Traders hires head of trading in new FX push
Non-bank market-maker said to be looking to build out FX franchise
UBS exec: first trades via USC could take place this year
Risk Live: utility settlement coin project backed by group of banks moving “incredibly fast”
Banks and prop shops expect more trading tie-ups
NDFs and FX swaps will increasingly trade on screen, but latter product gives banks advantage over non-banks
Swiss regulator hunts for hints in Credit Suisse FX probe
Five banks fined, two acquitted as Comco closes market-rigging probes
Tandon joins Barclays’ EM options team
Options expert joins from BofA Securities where he traded EM products
BNY Mellon loses global head of FX options
Sam Osterman joined in January 2018 and ran the newly launched FX options business
European Commission fines five banks €1.07 billion for FX rigging
Cartel members co-ordinated trading strategies and exchanged client information
European Ficc earnings bounce back in Q1, FX subdued
Nearly all banks saw quarterly Ficc income rise in double digits on increased client activity
Ashton lands at Corellian Global Investments
After successfully fighting price-rigging charges in US, Christopher Ashton educates market participants on conduct issues
Tholia to head Apac institutional sales at BNPP
Former head of the French bank’s FX flow and structured sales for Asia takes new role
Where prosecutors stumbled in Bogucki and Cartel cases
Courtroom losses suggest failure to read the FX industry correctly before jumping into action
Barclays launches new algo on Barx platform
Barx Peg offers access to the bank’s franchise liquidity pools
Robert Bogucki acquitted of fraud charges
Judge throws out case against former Barclays trader
Marson joins FX sales at Barclays in London
He moves to the firm from Tullett Prebon
Oakley rejoins Nomura as head of flow FX
Stuart Oakley moves to the Japanese bank from Crédit Agricole
The ‘Cartel’ three: not guilty, but still paying a penalty
Despite their acquittal, the former FX traders face obstacles in trying to rebuild their careers – meaning the DoJ didn’t fail, says one expert
UBS wins go-ahead for €32bn Brexit swaps transfer
Part VII approval paves way for transfer of UBS's FX, rates and credit business to Frankfurt
Devereux and Hernandes take up FX roles at Barclays, London
The appointments come on the back of other senior hires in the UK bank’s global FX team
StanChart to pay $40 million for attempted FX manipulation
UK bank says it now has appropriate control framework in place
Gill to head Asia-Pacific G10 FX trading for Barclays, Singapore
UK bank’s second senior FX hire in as many months in the city-state
HSBC adds Cheesman to sales team
New York-based Jonathan Cheesman worked in FX sales at Goldman Sachs