FX Markets - 3 Apr 2017
Articles in this issue
Debelle sets timeframe for adoption of FX Global Code
Market participants will have six to 12 months to adjust practices once the Code is published on May 25
Buy-sider brands ASIC agreements laughable
Australian regulator's enforceable undertaking agreements hint at highly divergent rules enforcement globally
McDonald to head CFTC enforcement division
James McDonald is joining from the Southern District of New York, where he is an assistant US attorney
SNB updates exchange rate indices calculation
Swiss central bank introduces a more comprehensive and up-to-date methodology
Fed presidents lay ground for extra rate hike
Evans, Rosengren and Williams all signal the possibility of a fourth rate hike in 2017 if the economy runs hot
OTC Exchange Network joins blockchain trade association
OTCXN says it is essential to gain the support of regulators and lawmakers if blockchain is to be widely adopted
Buy side explores cloud for collateral management
Asset managers with FX positions are looking at cloud-based solutions as a means of coping with variation margin rules
EBS BrokerTec restructures; four management appointments
With a focus on seven core areas, the firm recruits Tim Cartledge as global head of FX and head of product
FlexTrade selects Pandya as COO
Vishal Pandya joins from Hewlett-Packard, and will be responsible for performance and development
MJ Oh exits Credit Agricole for Mizuho Americas
She joins the bank as head of FX options trading
LSE and Deutsche Börse deal collapses
EU commissioner Margrethe Vestager blocks merger attempt over monopoly concerns
Stater Global Markets announces tactical collaborations
Prime-of-prime brokerage teams up with Integral, FlexTrade, FXecosystem, Abide and more
Swissquote: central banks, not geopolitics, will be main FX drivers
Swiss bank believes ECB may embark on tightening path, initiating monetary policy convergence either side of the Atlantic