Articles by Julia Bahr
SmartTrade selected for Asahi’s precious metals trading platform
SmartTrade will provide connectivity to markets, as well as pricing, distribution and post-trade management
Liu rejoins State Street as e-FX quant trader
Former Bank of America and Morgan Stanley trader took up Hong Kong-based role earlier this month
Tradepoint’s ‘all-you-can-eat’ pricing model challenges FX algo market
Fixed-fee for unlimited usage lets clients design algos or pick from existing ones that mimic established offerings
Freeston and Flowerdew regroup at DF Wealth Management
Former Currenex sales specialists set up business providing financial advice to UK-based private clients
Marsden becomes head of e-FX quant trading at NatWest Markets
Previously, he managed the e-FX Asia trading business in Singapore
Wallis promoted at Morgan Stanley, Hong Kong
New role follows 10 years in prime brokerage sales at the bank
Darryl Hooker sets up Harperdan Consulting
Former co-head of EBS Brokertec Markets advises on emerging markets, disruptive sales and FX Global Code
Declan Clements sets up FinFX Consulting
Standard Chartered veteran was formerly Dubai-based head of financial markets e-commerce
Seed CX partners TradAir for OTC trade settlement
Tie-up enables TradAir customers to leverage services of Zero Hash subsidiary
Former Nex exec Wren rejoins Spencer at IPGL
Move follows CME cutting several senior staff at electronic trading arm
Gupta promoted to head e-FX trading, Apac at NatWest Markets
Formerly of RBS and Banc of America Securities, Sudeep Gupta also worked at NatWest for three years
Gunter Grimm becomes FX strategist at Credit Suisse
Appointment follows institutional FX sales role at UBS
CME prepares to cut several Nex executives
Senior managers including Tim Cartledge and Jim Iorio said to be exiting
FlexTrade hires two to grow sell-side Emea presence
Lak Loi and Vahid Shirani will be based in London
RBC grapples with early UK election risk
Bank puts probability of no deal at 5%, but should it occur sterling could drop 10%, according to head of FX strategy in London
Moore becomes founder and CEO of FX HedgePool
State Street and BBH veteran begins new buy-side to buy-side venture
Crédit Agricole appoints Mignucci as director of e-sales and strategy, Emea
Former head of e-business Americas, FX, rates and credit started working for the bank in 2010
Adam Vos promoted at BNY Mellon
Vos will be global head of foreign exchange, fixed income and equities in New York
Andy Green to step down as chairman of IG
Retail FX broker on hunt for Green's replacement as it reshapes business
Cobalt hires fintech expert Wolff as strategic adviser
Hiring of Deutsche Bank veteran comes as Cobalt continues push for growth