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Trading Places, January 24, 2011
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Delelis finds a new home
Former head of spot and proprietary trading at Credit Suisse Alain Delelis has been hired by proprietary trading firm First New York Securities in New York (FX Week, March 22, 2010).
Trading Places, January 17, 2011
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Deutsche targets Russian corporates with Autobahn FX
Deutsche Bank will roll out its electronic trading platform Autobahn FX in Russia in 2011 as part of efforts to generate more flow from local corporates, according to a senior official at the bank in Moscow.
Global FX Division establishes FXPB
The Global FX Division (GFXD) of AFME/SIFMA/ASIFMA announced the formation of a working group to focus specifically on the challenges and issues surrounding global FX prime brokerage (FXPB) and to implement over-the-counter FX clearing for clients.
Custodians challenge FX prime brokers in clearing landscape
Custodian banks will become the biggest threat to FX prime brokers if clearing is introduced to foreign exchange, according to Jason Vitale, global head of dbClear FX - FX prime brokerage and clearing at Deutsche Bank.
BarCap reports further decline in FICC
Barclays Capital fixed income, currency and commodities’ (FICC) revenues fell to £1.9 billion in the third quarter, despite an improved performance in FX over the period.
Deutsche retains lead but BarCap surges up
Deutsche Bank maintains its lead in this year’s FX Week Best Bank awards, as Barclays Capital surges into second spot, relegating Citi into third in this year’s industry survey.
Citi builds private banking with Schmeja
Former RBS and Deutsche chief joins US dealer in private banking push
Nomura promotes Steck; builds LatAm coverage
Nomura has made three key promotions across sales and trading, as it builds up its global strategy.
Deutsche first client on Traiana Harmony for ETD
Deutsche Bank is the first bank to go live with Traiana’s new Harmony network to manage exchange-traded derivatives (ETD), it announces today (November 1).
Deutsche takes the top spot for FX in Q3
ZURICH & FRANKFURT – Deutsche Bank has proved its FX credentials by being the only bank so far to report higher FX year-on-year revenues for the third quarter, despite lower volatility and tight spreads.
Trading Places, October 11, 2010
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HSBC FXPB preps Asia push
HONG KONG - HSBC plans to extend FX prime services to the Asian markets as it looks to take advantage of rising demand for prime brokerage in the region.
Kemp named managing director at Afme FX division
The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has named James Kemp as managing director of its recently formed global foreign exchange division.
Savi Asset Management launches in October
LONDON - Proprietary trading company Savi Trading (Savi) will launch a managed account service for FX and equity traders in October under the banner Savi Asset Management (SAM).
Barclays Capital boosts prime brokerage distribution
NEW YORK & LONDON - Barclays Capital is boosting sales coverage of foreign exchange product as part of the expansion of its cross-asset prime services business.
Asia-Pacific CVA Forum: Singapore live with CVA, Korea next?
Domestic banks in Singapore are starting to set up CVA desks at the behest of their regulator, but elsewhere in Asia there are significant obstacles to CVA.
Trading Places, September 27, 2010
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Isda members to qualify as swap dealers, says Gensler
All 209 primary members of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association could fall under the definition of swap dealer if they intend to do business in the US, according to Gary Gensler, chairman of the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission …
Deutsche Bank enhances Autobahn FX for FXO
LONDON - Deutsche Bank has built out its trading capabilities for forex options on electronic trading platform Autobahn FX, as competition for electronic business moves to the options market.
Widmer out as Citi rolls in new e-commerce team
NEW YORK & ZURICH - Citi has established a new G-10 FX electronic commerce relationship management team, shortly after two senior FX managers resigned from the bank.