Nomura
Nomura's moderate take on euro fall proves accurate
The Japanese bank tops this week's three-month rankings, having forecast accurately on both EUR/USD and USD/JPY
Margin rules for uncleared FX rest with regulatory working groups
Regulators must adopt a calibrated approach to mandated collateral so that short-dated FX swaps and forwards are not caught up in the rules unnecessarily, argue market participants
Greek deal brings early signs of calm in spot and options
Options traders say markets are reflecting a more relaxed view on the euro than in previous months, particularly following this week's Greek rescue package
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…
Spotlight on: Bernd Bröker, UniCredit
The Italian bank’s newly appointed deputy head of FX talks to Chiara Albanese about how he plans to integrate the bank’s many regional FX hubs into a more streamlined and globally effective franchise
Eurodollar could break 1.20 by the end of February, says Nomura
Japanese bank tops the one-month forecast rankings after accurately predicting the fall of the euro in mid-December
Nomura names Ashley as global head of fixed income
Steve Ashley has been promoted to global head of fixed income at Nomura, with Georges Assi as his deputy
Tarun Jotwani to leave Nomura
Global head of markets is made redundant from the Japanese bank
UniCredit FX under new management with Laffineur and Broeker
Bernd Broeker, formally global head of FX options at Nomura, becomes global head of G-10 FX and deputy head of FX
FX Week Europe: FX clearing has taken an illogical course, panellists warn
Non-deliverable forwards are the current focus for FX CCPs and banks, but panellists point out the risk in those products is negligible
G14 dealer group adds two members
Nomura joined the group at the end of August, while Crédit Agricole is expected to join in the first quarter next year - in part a response to regulator criticisms that the group had become too exclusive
RBS confirms Corbett appointment in spot
Nomura's ex-head of G-10 spot in London will report to former colleague James Pearson at RBS
Trading places, November 28, 2011
Changing roles at Nomura, Deutsche Bank, Citi and the FOA
Japanese corporates count costs of further yen strength
Japanese companies have been hit hard by the strength of the yen and are now revising down their profit forecasts in anticipation of further appreciation
Accurate yen view lands Nomura and 4Cast in dead heat
Nomura and 4Cast jointly top this week’s one-month rankings after accurately predicting intervention would weaken the yen
UniCredit restructures institutional sales force under Groot
Six product lines for institutional sales at UniCredit include foreign exchange, interest rates, credit, central and eastern Europe sales, solution sales and cash equity sales
Yen expected to remain weak as long as Greek package is implemented
Foreign exchange strategists and traders have judged this week's Japanese intervention a success in weakening the yen, and believe USD/JPY should remain higher as long as the eurozone crisis doesn’t spiral out of control and spark a flight back to the…
Nomura hires Khakoo to head G-10 options
Nigel Khakoo was previously global head of G-10 options trading at Citi, but left the bank earlier this year after a decision to merge G-10 and EM options
Broeker joins Unicredit to craft FX strategy
Former head of options at Nomura joins Italian bank following the recent departure of its global head of FX, Nick Crawford
Two FX traders depart Nomura
Sami Amara and Yoshi Koska have both left the bank in London
Nomura loses chief economist
Peter Westaway, former head of the Bank of England's research division, has resigned from Nomura
Trading Places, September 26, 2011
New appointments at Nomura, Ice Clear Europe, Thomson Reuters, the LSE and the LME
Trading Places, September 19, 2011
New appointments at smartTrade, DealHub, CLS, Marex and JP Morgan
Sobey joins Santander in New York
Phil Sobey joins as executive director for institutional foreign exchange sales