Trading
SuperDerivatives queries Sef RFQ rules
Tech vendor seeks clarity on chat room trading protocols from CFTC
FX industry needs technology innovation not regulation
LMAX Exchange, TraderTools and SmartTrade discuss the benchmark investigation and its impact on current market activity
CME to expand paired delivery as banks rethink third-party CLS
As banks scale back provision of CLS settlement to exchanges and CCPs
FX ravaged by artificial market conditions
Emerging markets to play bigger role, but conditions will remain hard until central banks put a bottom under markets
Icap revenue falls amid "difficult" market conditions
EBS Market volumes continue to decline as firm begins cost-cutting measures
FSB seeks consultation on FX benchmark review
FSB to assess suitability of FX benchmark reforms
Best algorithmic trading technology provider: Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Customers praise bank's efforts and improvements made in e-FX offering
Best non-bank market maker: GSA Capital
GSA Capital head of FX trading says the difference between bank and non-bank liquidity providers is artificial and focus should be on liquidity quality
E-FX Awards 2014: Innovation reigns supreme during challenging times
The industry is going through one of the most difficult periods in its history, but innovation still thrives
Bank e-FX initiative of the year & Most innovative bank e-trading platform: BNP Paribas
Luke Waddington and Thomas Soede, global co-heads of e-markets, say resilience, security and customisation are keywords
Best e-FX platform for corporates: Citi
Citi was one of the first banks with an e-FX offering for corporates
Lloyds wins with cautious euro view
Lloyds now sees support for the greenback as US economic expectations improve
Best swap execution facility: GFI
Markets are going through a perfect storm as regulation, a cyclical downturn and low volatility dampen activity
Achievement Award: David Puth
Puth has spent more than three decades in financial markets. He is chief executive of CLS, the currency settlement utility
Best retail platform: Saxo Bank
Technology, regulation and mounting operating costs challenge players lacking scale
Best post-trade services provider: Traiana
Traiana warns impact of new reporting requirements could take market participants by surprise
E-FX initiative of the year: ParFX
ParFX scoops best e-FX initiative of the year
Best professional e-trading venue: KCG Hotspot
KCG Hotspot wins best professional e-trading venue category
EBS reshuffles management team as volumes tank
EBS Market remains a key focus for the broker, chief executive Gil Mandelzis tells FX Week
Fx Focus - Q&A
Chris Concannon, president and CEO of Virtu Financial
FX Focus - Analysing potential
Transaction cost analysis is growing in importance in the FX market, supported by healthy interest from the buy side. But FX may be playing catch-up on TCA in other asset classes for quite some time
FX Focus - Look back in Anger
The use of last look orders by liquidity providers is coming under more scrutiny, as some participants allege banks are gaining unfair trading advantages over buy-side firms from the practice. Are these concerns justified, and how can the industry…
Last look orders come under scrutiny
Banks engaged in "unfair liquidity provision" that could turn into next FX scandal