Pricing
JP Morgan trader Aiyer guilty of price-fixing conspiracy
Akshay Aiyer is second currency trader to be convicted in US’s ongoing probe into FX market
Best Bank Awards: Bloomberg
Bloomberg is voted Best market data provider for FX at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Best Bank Awards: Danske Bank
Danske is voted Best bank for Scandinavian currencies at the 2019 FX Week Best Bank Awards
Chatroom dealings can benefit trading – Aiyer case expert witness
Academic finds 162 examples of traders matching each other in rand chatroom, generating savings of several thousand dollars per trade
Cummins walks back co-ordination comments
Chris Cummins confronts insecurity with certain currencies and trading styles as defence pulls back curtain on chat snippets
Cummins: ‘I didn’t surrender all the details’
Key witness in criminal case against Aiyer admits lying after agreement that his words won’t be used against him at a subsequent trial
Ex-JP Morgan trader on trial for rigging
Justice dept claims fake trades duped market but defence argues against overly simplistic view
Spotex expands institutional offering with JP Morgan and NatWest
The banks’ prime brokerage desks seek diverse liquidity pools that could lead to better execution for their algos
JP Morgan to bring e-FX trading and pricing engine to Singapore
The bank’s scheduled 2020 launch will help consolidate Singapore’s position as Asia’s leading FX trading centre
Danske overhauls FX technology to rebuff Tier 1 competition in Nordics
Bank inks partnerships on pricing engine, connectivity and algos; tests mobile solution for corporates
UBS developing customisable client pricing engine
Swiss bank wants to give individual clients fully customised price without affecting system performance
FX last look: how non-banks stack up
Research shows patchy disclosures plus differences from banks on pre-hedging and rejected orders
Kurk joins Northern Trust as COO
Hire aims to capitalise on acquired technology and product capabilities
Stable relationships still vital in FX, say asset managers
Accessing liquidity when needed is more important than price, according to buy side
StanChart to become third bank to set up Singapore pricing engine
UK bank’s e-FX pricing engine in 2020 could consolidate Singapore’s position as Asia’s FX centre
Court considers ‘Wild West’ practices in HSBC frontrunning case
Seeking to overturn Mark Johnson’s conviction, his attorneys argue he violated no laws or industry norms when trading on behalf of Cairn
Curex to launch new market impact tool in June
Aims to give clients a deeper look at the impact of their trading
Mosaic to bring real-time performance analytics to FX
Platform will be in production with a major client in third quarter
TraderTools to roll out algo suite for regional banks
Regional banks on the platform will be able to behave like HFTs in their local currencies
Where prosecutors stumbled in Bogucki and Cartel cases
Courtroom losses suggest failure to read the FX industry correctly before jumping into action
Citi sets up pricing engine in Singapore
Move by US bank consolidates city-state’s position
Robert Bogucki acquitted of fraud charges
Judge throws out case against former Barclays trader
Northern Trust acquires BEx to strengthen FX capabilities
Acquisition follows successful two-year relationship that led to distinctive currency solutions for the bank
As Brexit looms, Mifid transparency faces the chop
EU law and equivalent UK draft threaten to split and undermine trade disclosure rules