Goldman Sachs
FX sales specialist Lim becomes managing partner at MaiCapital
Marco Lim joins blockchain firm from Goldman Sachs, where he worked in e-Ficc sales
Edelman joins Levinson’s Gama as execution trader
Former Deutsche Bank staffer has long career in FX hedge fund sales
Goldman Sachs FX traders leave to set up sports betting site
Nick Smith and Kristian Brauten-Smith were members of G10 spot team
Liquidnet names Brian Conroy as president
Conroy joins from Fidelity International
Goldman Sachs goes live with smart NDF algo
Initial trades have already taken place with the algo, which draws on internal and external liquidity
Taendler to retire from Goldman Sachs after 20 years
Recently named a partner, Christopher Taendler helped grow the FX franchise across EM and developed markets
Eddie Wen named global head of digital markets at JP Morgan
Electronic trading veteran Eddie Wen shifts roles
StanChart to pay $40 million for attempted FX manipulation
UK bank says it now has appropriate control framework in place
HSBC adds Cheesman to sales team
New York-based Jonathan Cheesman worked in FX sales at Goldman Sachs
US banks’ Ficc revenues nosedive in Q4 2018
Biggest drops seen between third and fourth quarters last year
Volatility will not deter central banks
FX Week Europe panellists think central banks may see return of volatility as healthy mechanism that causes investors to recalibrate expectations
Goldman and Morgan Stanley go live with DLT-based CLSNet
Distributed ledger netting service will cover 120 currencies not eligible for CLS settlement
US banks’ Ficc earnings drop in Q3
Only Citi managed growth versus second quarter and Q3 2017
‘You can’t game the fix,’ jurors hear in FX Cartel trial
Melvin says if the three traders wanted to game the fix, they couldn’t have chosen a worse time because the market is too liquid then
DoJ seeks stay on benchmark case discovery
Antitrust division tells court the request is to protect the integrity of ongoing cases
BNPP strengthens London FX options team
The French bank is out to capture additional market share
Iqbal returns to Goldman to head exotics trading
Adam Iqbal left Goldman in November 2017 for a portfolio manager role at Pimco
Khan joins UBS in New York
He returns to the US after having spent several years at Goldman Sachs in London
US dealers see Q2 Ficc revenues dip
While second-quarter revenues did not match the performance of earlier this year, they were higher than in Q2 2017
Goldman Sachs’s Temelkuran to join BNPP
Baris Temelkuran set to become global head of G10 FX options trading
Rise of the cyborgs: tech remakes the front office
Dealers “have no choice” but to change, says UBS’s Orcel – and plenty of changes are coming
BNY Mellon taps Moumdjian for global FX sales role
BNY Mellon unifies its global sales team under the leadership of Harry Moumdjian in the newly created role of global head of FX sales
Flow hires van Eck
Joeri van Eck joins from Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs widens e-FX coverage in Asia
Nelson Wong joins the e-FX sales team in Singapore as the bank seeks to mirror client clusters