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Year-end ‘congestion’ looms for European trade reporting
Buy-side must prepare to meet their FX reporting obligations in Europe, which will be more challenging than in the US, webinar participants warn
Trading Places, April 29, 2013
Bank of America Merrill Lynch gains in FX sales, while Deutsche loses its head of e-FX trading
Direct trading kicks off in Australian dollar and Chinese yuan
China allows direct trading between the yuan and Australian dollar to deepen financial links between the two countries and improve price transparency
Credit Suisse loses global currencies trader in London
Senior FX trader Neilan Govender has left the Swiss bank for a role on the buy side
Euro bearishness reawakened post-Cyprus
Long euro positions have been unwound following the bailout of Cyprus and many participants now foresee further trouble ahead for the eurozone
Goldman Sachs hires in Australian FX sales
Catherine Rich joins from Deutsche Bank to cover real-money sales, based in Sydney
Deutsche gains ex-Credit Suisse hedge fund sales head
Thomas Farrer will join Deutsche Bank in London next week, reporting to Brian Sweetnam
CFTC's 60-second rule will force rejections, FCMs warn
Given a minute to accept or reject trades for clearing, FCMs warn they will err on the side of caution
Options clearing pushed to 2014 as solution search begins
As the search for a viable clearing mechanism for FX options begins, market participants suggest clearing won't begin before 2014
Trading places, February 11, 2013
New hires in FX at Brevan Howard and Stone Milliner, while EBS appoints a sales manager in London and the WMBA elects a new chair for the Americas
Euro outlook 'unpredictable' after recent strength
Despite the resurgence of confidence in the euro since the turn of the year, participants appear to be following the caution expressed by Mario Draghi yesterday over whether the trend is sustainable
EMFX options head exits UBS in Asia
Manu Tripathi has left UBS in Singapore after less than a year as head of EMFX options for Asia
Senior salesman exits Deutsche
Former Morgan Stanley FX sales head leaves Deutsche Bank in New York
Trading places, January 21, 2013
New appointments at Oanda, Barracuda FX and Deutsche Bank
Banks invest in future of Traiana with 12% stake
Seven banks have bought a collective 12% stake in Traiana - which has been valued at $300 million - earning them a valuable seat on the company's new board of directors
C-View hires industry veteran to run new rates product
Nick Beecroft started at the UK-based currency manager today and will retain his role as non-executive chairman of Saxo Bank's London board
Senior spot trader departs Deutsche after closure of prop desk
Deutsche Bank last month shut down its proprietary FX trading desk in London, leading to the departure of the senior trader who ran the desk
Review of 2012: October - December
FX Week looks back on the biggest stories of 2012, concluding with the fourth quarter. To read the original stories, click on the links in black
Review of 2012: July - September
FX Week looks back on the biggest stories of 2012, continuing with the third quarter. To read the original stories, click on the links in black
FX Week Europe 2012: The five-year plan for the FX market
Speaking at the FX Week Europe conference in London, four senior market participants made their predictions about how the FX market will evolve over the next five years
Global co-head of spot to leave Deutsche
Greg Knight, Deutsche Bank's global head of FX spot, is leaving the bank and will be replaced internally with immediate effect
Photo gallery: Best Banks Awards, November 2012
Photos from FX Week's Best Banks Awards dinner, held in London on November 21
Saxo Bank appoints new head of FX
The Danish bank has promoted internally to fill the role of global head of foreign exchange, following the departure of Ted Voorhees
FX Week Europe: Op risk requires greater focus in FX post-Sandy
Investment in business continuity and the robustness of electronic platforms is increasingly important in the light of Hurricane Sandy, say conference speakers