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Banks scramble to offer renminbi products as Hong Kong gains offshore interbank status
Banks and financial institutions are ramping up efforts to launch new products to tap the growing appeal of investment opportunities in the mainland China market. The trend intensified last week in the renminbi offshore centre of Hong Kong, after China…
CBA gains Plesser in senior sales hire
NEW YORK – Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has appointed Paul Plesser from HSBC as its new head of foreign exchange sales for the Americas in New York, confirmed a spokesperson.
Skowronski takes the lead at Alpari
LONDON & NEW YORK – Daniel Skowronski has joined the executive management team of Alpari, a provider of online FX trading services
Bache adds to London FX team
LONDON – Bache Commodities, a subsidiary of Prudential Financial, has hired Jonathan Webb as head of FX strategy and George Tsiourvas as a vice-president in FX sales.
Deutsche loses two in San Fran but gains in New York
SAN FRANCISCO & NEW YORK - Deutsche Bank has lost two foreign exchange salespeople in San Francisco but gained one in New York, according to market sources.
Trading Places, June 21, 2010
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FX industry creates lobby group
BRUSSELS - The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) is establishing a representative group for foreign exchange participants, amid the threat of increased forex regulation.
Gaitame.com chooses Integral for liquidity aggregation
Tokyo-based retail trading company Gaitame.com has replaced its single-bank platform with a software-as-a-service liquidity aggregation system developed by Integral, to improve pricing and risk management.
Trading Places, May 31, 2010
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In Brief, May 31, 2010
Read this week's In Brief to catch up on the latest FX technology news.
Progress releases single-bank portal FX adapter
NEW YORK - Complex event processing (CEP) platform vendor Progress Apama has introduced a suite of single-bank portal adapters for its Apama Capital Markets Framework, which are available today (May 3).
Trading Places, May 3, 2010
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Credit Suisse rebuilds spot in NY
Swiss dealer adds senior trader
HSBC adds to spot desk in London amid growth
LONDON - HSBC has hired Frank Cahill as director on the G-10 spot desk in London.
Trading Places, April 12, 2010
This week's people moves in the global FX market.
Trading Places, April 5, 2010
Read this week's people moves in the FX market across London, New York and Hong Kong.
Credit Suisse seeks trading chief
Delelis heads to buy-side
HSBC fails to repeat 2008 performance in FX
FX Week peers under the bonnet at earnings statements this past week from HSBC and Standard Chartered.
HSBC names FX operations chief
Rochford takes top FX operations role
Structured products had strong finish to 2009, says Greenwich Associates
The global retail structured products market made a strong comeback at the end of last year, is poised to return to previous levels and might even grow in the near future, according to research by Greenwich Associates.
Morgan Stanley adds to London trading desk
Morgan Stanley expands foreign exchange team.
HSBC kicks off currency options market in Bangladesh
Emerging market in derivatives build-up
BNP Paribas hiring aggressively in FX
BNP Paribas continues hiring spree.