Credit Suisse
Scott & Scott takes lead in FX manipulation battle
US law firm Scott & Scott will be in charge of co-ordinating a FX class action lawsuit spanning the globe
Buy side to file consolidated complaint in FX probe on March 31
A class action law suit against some of the world's largest banks is set to gather steam in weeks
Role change for Kinol as Credit Suisse plans new trading venture
Jon Kinol will lead a new electronic market-making project, leaving David Tait as sole head of the bank’s macro products group
Credit Suisse’s Buckley joins FastMatch
Paul Buckley has left Credit Suisse after six years to join FastMatch, reporting to Dmitri Galinov
Credit Suisse hires FX options trader
The Swiss bank is set to take on FX options trader Lotfi Bensassi in a senior role at the firm after he left UniCredit at the end of last year
FastMatch revamps matching engine to grab market share
Start-up platform has overhauled its matching engine to maximise fill rates and reduce response rates for clients as it seeks to grow volume
Nomura hires Credit Suisse's Sandoz to head equities
Todd Sandoz has returned to the equity market at Nomura, having left his post as global head of FX and Stirt at Credit Suisse last year
Revolving doors at Brevan Howard as Craignou joins
Ex-HSBC head Vincent Craignou joins Brevan Howard as a portfolio manager, while Neilan Govender returns to Credit Suisse after a short stint with the hedge fund
Perspectives on 2014: David Tait, Credit Suisse
By integrating FX, rates and commodities under a single umbrella, global macro products, Credit Suisse hopes to embed a radical change of culture that will cater more directly to the cross-asset needs of its clients, says business co-head David Tait
Credit Suisse loses two in FX sales
Other moves at Société Générale Corporate and Investment Banking, the CFTC and BAML
Credit Suisse merges FX, rates and commodities
David Tait and Jon Kinol will lead a new global macro products group from London and New York, respectively
US pension fund sues seven dealers over FX benchmark rigging
Massachusetts-based pension fund Haverhill Retirement System is suing seven FX dealers for manipulation of the WM/Reuters benchmark rates
Swiss regulator investigates FX rate manipulation
Switzerland's Finma this morning announced it is investigating manipulation of exchange rates, while UBS is reported to have dismissed its spot-trading heads
FastMatch signs with TMX Atrium for low-latency connectivity
Start-up spot FX platform joins network to lower transatlantic latency and leverage global coverage
Goldman Sachs hires ex-Citi salesman
New hire in FX sales at Goldman Sachs; other moves at Barclays, RBS, UBS and Credit Suisse
Credit Suisse global FX head Sandoz to leave
Todd Sandoz is to leave the Swiss bank after 17 years and will be replaced by David Tait, currently global head of FX trading
Pragma to roll out FX algos in Q4
Trading technology vendor is preparing to diversify into foreign exchange with an algo execution product that it believes will add value over bank offerings
UBS hires in emerging markets spot FX
Heinrich Putter, formerly of Credit Suisse, has joined UBS in Zurich
Barclays FX flow options head departs
Gugesh Guganeswaran has left the bank in London; other FX hires at RBC and SG CIB, while BNP Paribas reshuffles in strategy and Credit Suisse appoints a new chief risk officer
Guillaume Huteau departs BAML
Head of Ceemea FX trading is leaving BAML after 18 months at the bank in London
UBS makes senior appointment in FX prime brokerage
Andrew Rosoman started at UBS today, having joined from rival Credit Suisse
Corporate FX sales head exits Credit Suisse for Deutsche
Bryan Morales will join Deutsche Bank in New York in September, reporting to Dean Bellissimo
Nomura expands with senior FX hires
Adam Redland has joined in FX sales in London, while Glenn Phillips joins in options trading in Singapore
FXPB product head exits Credit Suisse
Andrew Rosoman leaves Swiss bank after 11 years to join a competitor