Electronic trading
Nomura to launch multi-asset trading
Nomura plans to add trading in interest rates swaps, credit and cash bonds onto its upgraded proprietary trading platform this year, as it introduces multi-asset trading capabilities, officials tell FX Week.
DealHub releases FX liquidity aggregation GUI
LONDON - Two banks are evaluating a foreign exchange liquidity aggregation graphical user interface (GUI) developed by OCL Computers, being marketed broadly by the vendor today, officials have told FX Week.
White-labelling: Why re-invent the wheel?
Christian Bock, managing partner of Consulting for Banking and Brokerage Solutions (CBBS) in Zurich, looks at the benefits of using a white-labelled platform and the issues to consider when choosing one
29West upgrades Gateway
CHICAGO – Messaging technology provider 29West, which was recently acquired by California-based integration software vendor Informatica, is planning to release a new version of its Gateway message-routing product to early adopters this quarter, which…
Morgan Stanley plays the Japan card
Morgan Stanley’s FX prime brokerage business has gained a strategic advantage in the Japanese market through a new partnership with Japanese heavyweight Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG).
Ta Chong Bank to implement FinIQ structured products solution
TAIPEI - Ta Chong Bank, Taiwan (TCB) is going live with technology from FinIQ to manage currency-linked investment products sold through its treasury and branch network.
EBS contemplates new direction
Interdealer broker Icap is continuing to evaluate ways to expand its business proposition, perhaps employing the more technology vendor-approach taken by rival platforms Currenex and FXall.
Atrium deploys forex fibre network
As part of an ongoing project, network provider Atrium Networks plans to finish the deployment of a network dedicated to foreign exchange connectivity by the end of the year, according to vendor officials.
Currenex loses CTO
Gilman heads to pastures new
FX e-options take off says Tullett Prebon
Regulation is driving an uptick in the volume of electronically traded currency options.
StanChart goes 24 hours for e-African currencies
Standard Chartered has extended its online coverage of African currencies to 24 hours daily, with tenors of up to one year for liquid and unrestricted currencies.
Barclays Capital realigns FX prime brokerage
UK bank outlines ambitions for growth
HotspotFX reports rise in February volumes
ECN sees further pick-up in trading
JP Morgan releases algos over Bloomberg, adds iPhone trading
US bank adds tools to electronic service
Ariel to launch iPhone app
Margin forex trading? There's an app for that
UBS unveils FX Trader Plus
Swiss bank rolls out first phase of e-FX system
Credit Suisse hires e-FX chief
UBS vet re-joins peers at Swiss rival
Gain Capital chooses StreamBase CEP
Gain Capital is upgrading its retail proprietary execution system.
TXC's second client in testing
Incubator gains second client, garners interest in Asia
Kraft joins BoAML as head of Japan FX
Bank of America Merrill Lynch (BoAML) has made a key hire to its foreign exchange business in Tokyo, as part of plans to aggressively build out its market share in Japan.