FX Markets - 16 May 2016
Articles in this issue
DTCC and KRX sign memorandum of understanding
The companies express their intent to forge a successful trade-repository solution in South Korea
ThinkLiquidity partners FX Bridge
Deal aims to strengthen risk management offerings for brokers
Saxo appoints Jakobsen as co-head of global sales trading
Steen Jakobsen will work alongside division head Theo Papathanasiou
BoJ won't walk the walk - Swissquote
Verbal action from Japan's central bank has been enough so far, says Swissquote's head of market strategy
Yallop appointed chairman of FMSB
The former COO of Icap and Deutsche Bank will take up his new position in July
FXSpotStream reveals traded volumes for the first time
The trading venue’s numbers for 2016 are looking good
Bloomberg's BFix judged Iosco-compliant
The benchmarks cover spot, forwards and NDFs for about 50 currency pairs
Sucden promotes Davies
Davies becomes head of eFX sales for Emea
FX piques interest of institutional investors
Volatility in currency markets keeps asset managers busy as clients question the impact of FX on investments
Pierce exits Goldman Sachs
The FX veteran is understood to have left the industry
Broadridge acquires Dojima to boost derivatives clearing
Capping what Broadridge calls its "best-of-breed" offering for exchange-traded derivatives
Otkritie Capital to join IPC's markets network on the cloud
The move will facilitate market participants' access to the firm's services in the Russian market
Lucera reshuffles senior ranks
Loveless heads into consulting while Lucera plans Asia expansion
MahiFX launches buy-side execution tool
MFX Vector and e-FX Engine Room are the latest roll-outs from David Cooney's company
BestX aims to become market standard for best execution
Plans to launch post-trade product on September 5 and pre-trade tool in January 2017
Non-bank LPs boosted by TCA developments, study finds
Financial consultancy Greenwich Associates sees counterparty diversification as a strong trend