Gain Capital
More contraction in PB and market-making ahead
Banks' retrenchment from market-making and credit provision will be key themes
Gain appoints Rose as CFO
Nigel Rose leaves City Index to become chief financial officer and executive vice-president at Gain Capital Holdings
Gain Capital on top as market eyes Fed rate hike
The US retail broker sees dollar strength continuing as potential interest rate hikes start to appear over the horizon
Gain hires John Miesner in New York
Gain Capital continues institutional business GTX expansion with Miesner's hire from Hotspot
Gain's Stevens sees consolidation continuing in retail
Scale has become more essential than ever in retail FX, says Gain Capital's chief executive
Gain Capital to buy City Index
The purchase, expected to be completed in Q1 2015, will supplement Gain's GFT Markets buy from last year
Marano joins Gain Capital's GTX
Industry veteran joins from Hotspot FX and will be based in New York
Marex Spectron closes FX business
Broker says it will focus investment on core business activities instead
Gain GTX hires former Marex FX sales team
GTX targets FX agency desk growth in London with new arrivals
Gain Capital loses key GTX figures
The institutional arm of retail broker Gain Capital has seen Joseph Wald and Peter Cronin leave the firm in New York and London
Gain GTX gathers momentum as it awaits Sef licence
Gain Capital's institutional platform reached average daily volume of $20.4 billion in November, a year on from the appointment of Joseph Wald to run the platform
FX Week Europe: Fix reform must address risk-reward imbalance
Banks should be better compensated for the risk they take when executing trades at benchmark rates, say panellists at London conference
FXCM aims for 50:50 split between institutional and retail FX
The forex broker's push into the institutional market has accelerated with recent deals and chief executive Drew Niv eyes further growth to achieve targets
Gain Capital appoints chief financial officer
KCG's Jason Emerson moves to Gain, while Price Markets hires a new head of FX sales
Gain GTX makes senior hire in London
UBS veteran Peter Cronin will join Gain Capital on Monday, reporting to Joe Wald, head of GTX in New York
Upward sterling view puts Gain Capital on top
The retail broker accurately forecast cable to strengthen from 1.53 to 1.57 during the course of late May and early June
Retail FX volume leverages the volatility boom
Growth in retail volume this year is not just a return from low volume in 2012, but a long-term trend, say market participants
Further consolidation looms in retail FX
Retail FX continues to grow at a faster pace than the broader market, but brokers face the tough challenge of dealing with strict regulations and remaining competitive in an environment of aggressive consolidation. Miriam Siers reports
FXCM and Gain Capital report sharp rise in Q1 revenues
Margin foreign exchange brokers signal a recovery in activity with a sharp rise in first quarter revenues
Gain rejects FXCM, buys GFT for $107 million
FXCM's $195 million offer has been rejected, and Gain instead seals an acquisition deal with GFT
Market questions FXCM's $210 million bid for Gain Capital
Market participants divided over how much value Gain Capital really holds for hostile bidder FXCM
Trading places, February 25, 2013
New hires at Institutional Liquidity, Legal & General IM and Rule Financial, while GFI Group appoints new chief executive
FX Solutions exits US retail foreign exchange market; sells clients to Gain Capital
City Index-owned US broker to focus on retail trading in Europe, Middle East and Africa
Trading places, February 18, 2013
Recent departures at Aspen Trading, Morgan Stanley, Barclays and UniCredit