Merrill Lynch
Baggioli appointed COO at M-DAQ Group
Former global head of FX prime brokerage at BNP Paribas has been promoted
B2C2 enlists Wall Street veteran Catalanello to head US expansion
Crypto market-maker hires former New York Fed FX committee member to lead quest for growth in Americas
LCH adds five currencies to non-deliverable swaps offering
Expansion in response to customer demand in Asia and Latin America
Marco Baggioli joins M-DAQ Global
Former ADS Securities COO also headed FX prime brokerage at BNP Paribas
The ‘Cartel’ three: not guilty, but still paying a penalty
Despite their acquittal, the former FX traders face obstacles in trying to rebuild their careers – meaning the DoJ didn’t fail, says one expert
Eddie Wen named global head of digital markets at JP Morgan
Electronic trading veteran Eddie Wen shifts roles
Barclays gains Peto, but loses two in FX sales
Ben Peto joins sales team as director
Nomura hires Agarwal to head EMFX trading
Arvind Agarwal moves to new role at the Japanese bank from Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Steck trades TD Securities for RBC
Currently on gardening leave, Tonia Steck is expected to start her new role in September
Mike O’Hara joins Nex in buy-side role
O’Hara previously worked at Icap’s Truequote as head of sales
RJ O’Brien closes FX business, effective immediately
The firm no longer finds the space strategically attractive
FCA fines Merrill Lynch £34.5m for Emir reporting failures
First penalty issued by FCA for breaching Emir reporting requirements
Saxo hires Matteo Cassina to head institutional business
New hire reflects Saxo Bank's determination to accelerate its push into the institutional market
Trading Places, May 10, 2013
Citi hires in options sales, Morgan Stanley's Marfat joins BNP Paribas, while Oanda appoints a new chief executive in Asia-Pacific
Tullett Prebon hires ex-Faros trading head
The interdealer broker is expanding its resources as it seeks to use the Chapdelaine business it acquired to build an agency desk
BNP Paribas strategy trio joins RBS in Asia
Royal Bank of Scotland has hired three strategists in its Singapore office, all joining from French bank BNP Paribas
Faros appoints Campbell & Co trader to replace Borthwick
Douglas Borthwick, head of trading and strategy at Faros Trading, has left the firm and will be replaced by Michael LaVina
Trading places, June 11, 2012
New appointments at LCH.Clearnet and Neonet as Barclays e-FX salesman heads for UBS
Curran departs hedge fund sales head role at Nomura
Cost-cutting measures at Nomura hit forex sales and structuring, claiming Louis Curran, Mark Stafford and Peter Larsson
Spotlight on: Nigel Khakoo, Nomura
Nomura's newly appointed global head of FX options talks to Miriam Siers about why he chose to join the Japanese bank after a career at JP Morgan, Merrill Lynch and Citi, and how he is navigating the challenges facing the options market as a result of…
ITG hires FX analyst to boost TCA effort
Jim Cochrane joins the vendor from Thomson Reuters, having also worked at a number of banks