Bloomberg Tradebook
Boas Bondesen joins BidFX in Nordic sales
Bondesen spent six years in FX sales at FlexTrade
Tradebook's Klausen joins FastMatch
Soren Klausen will be director of sales for Europe, working with asset managers, CTAs and hedge funds
Buy-side grapples with fix fee puzzle
Panelists at the 8th FX Invest Europe conference discuss benchmarks, last look and changing industry dynamics
Liquidity mirage continues in FX, despite platform efforts
Several FX trading platforms have taken steps to prevent price flashing and other disruptive practices, but some participants remain concerned about the quality of liquidity that is shown by platforms and aggregators
ParFX hires Bloomberg's Parr to head business development
Robert Parr joins bank-backed spot-trading platform as it prepares to go live
Trading places, November 12, 2012
New appointments at Bloomberg Tradebook and RiskBusiness, while JP Morgan's former chief risk officer will retire by the end of the year
Bloomberg Tradebook claims algo award after enhancing client support
The vendor launched a new set of support services, Execution Consulting, earlier this year, to help clients better understand the intricacies of algorithmic trading
Parr joins Bloomberg after departing Icap earlier this year
Robert Parr has joined Bloomberg Tradebook and will be responsible for FX sales in Europe, the Middle East and Africa
FX Invest: Rise of the super-Sefs
The Dodd-Frank Act created a multitude of would-be swap execution facilities (Sefs) – trading platforms that will aggregate dealer liquidity. Now, dealers want to hoover up the Sefs by building their own aggregation services, but it’s a strategy that…
Banks and ECNs join forces to prevent FX flash crash
Citi, JP Morgan and Morgan Stanley join Deutsche Bank on Traiana's enhanced CreditLink service
Trading platforms prepare for Sef arms race
As the CFTC prepares to close the consultation period on its Sef rulemaking next week, it is still unclear exactly what changes FX trading platforms might need to make to comply with the Sef criteria. How are the potential Sefs preparing? Chiara Albanese…
Second flash crash inevitable
A second flash crash is inevitable while there is no consistency in the rules at exchanges, said delegates at the FX Week Europe congress in London last Tuesday (November 16).
Morgan Stanley: Prioritising FXPB
Competition in the foreign exchange prime brokerage market remains competitive, as new businesses fill the vacuum left by the withdrawal of incumbent providers and clients spread counterparty risk following the 2008 credit crisis.