FX Markets - 25 April 2016
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Tradebook's Klausen joins FastMatch
Soren Klausen will be director of sales for Europe, working with asset managers, CTAs and hedge funds
Deutsche's head of global FX reportedly going on leave
Ahmet Arinc is reported to be on leave, 14 months into holding the top job in FX at German giant
Compliance goes holistic
Financial firms are becoming more proactive in their surveillance as regulators increase scrutiny of their activities
Saxo boosts China presence with partnership
Danish bank signs tri-party agreement with Wallstreet CN and LeanWork
De Groot dismissal case kicks off at closed hearing
Former head of spot FX trading at BNP Paribas starts unfair dismissal claim against French bank
Opera Trading hires three in London and Hong Kong
The trio join BNP Paribas' proprietary trading entity
CFH Clearing and MahiFX partner for MFX Compass distribution
CFH clients will be able to access MFX Compass via the STP platform
TR adds three data centres, expands price services
Regional centres are added in New York, London and Tokyo
FXCM relaunches institutional website
Broker took down FXCMPro.com after last year's Swiss shock while it decided the future of its institutional business
Cox heads to Goldman
Tom Cox joins the US bank's offices in Singapore
Brexit could spur action from the Swiss National Bank
The euro could suffer in the event of Brexit and spark action from the SNB – Swissquote's head of market strategy
Brexit would make London lose out in FX, says Agrawal
Khan's business adviser says Chinese and EM investors would rather develop a presence on the continent in that case
Symphony CEO: we help banks and regulators with compliance
Bank-backed messaging tool solves cyber-security and financial data-ownership issues
Symphony to unveil external chat function in June
In an interview with FX Week, CEO David Gurle says the user base will grow significantly this summer
New Change FX rolls out TCA app
It's possible to compare algo performance, says company chief
Policy divergence is biggest macro risk – reserve managers
Survey of central banks shows monetary policy, negative rates and China are top concerns
Chang leaves KCG
Head of fixed-income, currencies and commodities trading exits the independent securities firm