Europe
Flow Traders to provide liquidity for Eurex FX futures
The move is central to the firm’s intention to become a leading FX non-bank market-maker
FCA mulls restrictions on CFDs
The restrictions are fundamentally similar to those imposed by Esma earlier this year, but would have permanent effect
ABN Amro to clear Eurex FX derivatives
These include classic exchange-traded futures and options, as well as rolling spot
Volatility will not deter central banks
FX Week Europe panellists think central banks may see return of volatility as healthy mechanism that causes investors to recalibrate expectations
As Brexit looms, Mifid transparency faces the chop
EU law and equivalent UK draft threaten to split and undermine trade disclosure rules
Best Banks Awards: Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank wins the Best Bank for FX in the Eurozone award and comes fourth overall at the 2018 FX Week Best Banks Awards
Best Banks Awards: Citi
Citi comes second overall, picking up seven accolades, at the 2018 FX Week Best Banks Awards
Dollar-positive factors may run out of steam in 2019, says Rabobank
Last week’s Apec meetings indicated it is too early to assume a breakthrough is near in US-China trade wars
Best Banks Awards: Standard Bank
Standard Bank has been voted the winner of the Best Bank for South African Rand and Best Bank for African Currencies excluding ZAR at the 2018 FX Week Best Banks Awards
Best Banks Awards: Barclays
Barclays has been voted the winner of the Best Bank for GBP/USD, Best Bank for EUR/GBP and Best Bank for FX in London categories at the 2018 FX Week Best Banks Awards
Next year's Fed hikes are mispriced, says RBC Capital Markets
Canadian bank expects US rates to continue rising as long as US growth persists
Day one of a no-deal Brexit: swaps and chaperones
Banks, platforms and repositories tee up EU entities – and dread the repapering crunch that would follow
BCS Global hires five senior analysts
Firm begins expanding analytical coverage to central Asia and Caucasus
XTX Markets goes for Paris as European hub
Liquidity provider applies to French regulator for authorisation
Deutsche Börse launches reg reporting service
Market participants will be able to detect errors in regulatory reports before submitting them
Chance of hard Brexit on the rise, says Rabobank
Political uncertainty in post-Brexit period could limit pound gains
Hurdles remain for euro as international reserve currency
Dollar’s incumbency, institutional deficiencies and rise of renminbi hamper progress of single currency
Flow Traders to open London office
Amsterdam-based liquidity provider says new premises are part of Emea expansion strategy
‘You can’t game the fix,’ jurors hear in FX Cartel trial
Melvin says if the three traders wanted to game the fix, they couldn’t have chosen a worse time because the market is too liquid then
Refinitiv expands data delivery with Amazon cloud
The service is improving access to real-time financial data globally
Libor to become third-country benchmark under no-deal Brexit
UK-based reference rate would need to gain EU approval by end-2019 to avoid “unthinkable” disruption
Global slowdown fears build on sell-off, says SEB
The sell-off in the second week of October illustrates the fragility of global risk appetite
SaxoSelect sees healthy growth in Q3
Saxo Bank’s digital investment service allows clients to put money into a range of pre-selected investments
Olesen to head Emea at Integral
Lars Olesen set to join Palo Alto-based firm in November