FX Markets - 19 Dec 2016
Articles in this issue
XTX Markets retains Chris Knight to lead Apac push
Knight's firm, Market Partners, will start working with XTX in late January
Jerome and Eggleston launch technology start-up
Former Morgan Stanley managing directors set up TCA and analytics firm
Brexit: JP Morgan hits records; Citadel picks up market share
Post-referendum winners span both traditional and non-bank liquidity providers
EBS BrokerTec's Mandelzis steps down
Chief executive resigns after four years in the role
Plea bargain may be an option for the HSBC two
But the maximum prison sentence for Johnson and Scott, if they are found guilty, could be 30 years
StanChart's head of FXPB leaves to become train driver
Daren Hill's LinkedIn page says he now works for Crossrail
Weisberg leaves Thomson Reuters
Global head of FX leaves after four years at the firm
Jenkins joins Blockchain's board
Barclays' former chief executive will serve as an independent director of the bitcoin wallet provider
EC signals staggered entry for Mifid II trading obligation
Rules for derivatives may take effect after January 2018 to allow for US equivalence deal
Morgan Stanley sees EUR/USD trading at $0.97 by end 2017
Currency strategist James Lord finds the euro susceptible to weakness and sterling cheap long-term
China launches direct trading between renminbi and seven other currencies
The currency pairs will be allowed to trade within a 5% band on any given trading day
Risk-sharing efficiency of FX may be tested, BIS says
Study of FX markets highlights risk concentration amid a handful of top banks and the growth of electronic relationship trading
You think 2016 was bad? Check out James Blunt's twitter feed
The past 12 months held plenty of surprises, bringing the joy of volumes to foreign exchange