Thomson Reuters Matching
Thomson Reuters trials randomisation, updates rule book
Thomson Reuters Matching has announced an update to its rule book in a bid to level the playing field among market participants
EBS rolls out randomisation across the board
EBS implements one to three millisecond latency floor in most active currency pairs after a six-month trial in the Australian dollar and Swiss franc
Thomson Reuters switches to 25 pip pricing in Russian ruble
Thomson Reuters Matching is increasing minimum tick sizes in the Russian ruble to prevent high-frequency traders from gaming others
FXall continues to lead FX volume charts
The Thomson Reuters-owned platform has topped the average daily volume table ahead of Matching and EBS for the sixth month in a row
FXall sees record single-day volumes of $197 billion in January
FXall volumes hit single-day record at just below $200 billion
Dealers losing exclusive role in FX, BIS report notes
A new analysis of the 'anatomy' of the FX market notes the increasing influence of non-dealer financial institutions, following this year's triennial survey
EBS and Thomson Reuters urged to rethink credit methodology
FX prime brokers say measurement of open positions on a gross rather than net basis exposes them to additional risk and reduces the effectiveness of controls such as the kill switch
Thomson Reuters reduces price granularity in three currencies
Mexican peso, South African rand and Russian ruble are now priced at a minimum tick size of five pips rather than single pips, taking Thomson Reuters Matching a step further away from decimalisation
Thomson Reuters Dealing expands into Nepal
Vendor reveals that 21 dealers in Nepal are live on its conversational dealing platform
EBS and Thomson Reuters merge input prices for FX fixing
The rival platforms have merged the sources for the 30-minute fixing in an effort to raise transparency and accuracy of reference data
Retail volumes bounce back at FXCM; active traders drive up volumes at FXall
Margin foreign exchange broker sees a reversal of fortunes, while active traders drive up volumes at FXall
FXall trading volumes surpass EBS
Multi-bank trading platform bucks falling volume trend
Participants encouraged by Thomson Reuters’ FX management changes
Phil Weisberg, who has been appointed global head of FX at Thomson Reuters, is widely seen as a strong appointment but will face challenges in his new role, say senior traders
The year of threats, or opportunities?
The maelstrom of strategic changes that have come to pass at EBS and Thomson Reuters now poses a threat to incumbent platforms that had previously capitalised on their reluctance to deviate from their core business
Weisberg to head FX at Thomson Reuters as Singh departs
Phil Weisberg, FXall's chief executive, has been appointed global head of FX at Thomson Reuters, while FX architect Jas Singh is to leave the company after 10 years
Thomson Reuters revamps Matching platform
Thomson Reuters has made a string of changes to its flagship trading platform, enabling greater depth of book in four of its most liquid currency pairs
High-frequency trading: managing the nuclear power supply
New York-based AienTech likens HFT to nuclear power that can be used for both positive and negative purposes, and chief executive Ugur Arslan is preparing to distribute his technology to the broader market in 2013
Thomson Reuters beefs up post-trade business with senior appointment
Former Bloomberg product manager for FX e-trading has joined rival vendor Thomson Reuters to head post-trade product strategy
Thomson Reuters and FXall still on top
As two become one, FXall and Thomson Reuters have both topped their individual award categories again this year
The platforms of 2012: Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters has refrained from making the major changes to its FX platforms that rival EBS has made in recent years, but that allegedly unresponsive approach has to some extent been vindicated by the challenges EBS has faced. In the latest in a…
The future frontier of FX trading
At the FX Week USA conference in New York on July 10, FX Week gathered together three recipients of the e-FX achievement award – Jas Singh at Thomson Reuters (2009); Clifford Lewis at Currenex (2010); and Gil Mandelzis at EBS (2012) – to discuss the…
FXall fills gap in Thomson Reuters’ forex portfolio, says Jas Singh
Speaking at FX Week USA conference, Thomson Reuters FX head says the acquisition of FXall has been on his personal agenda for four years, but has taken time to push through
Thomson Reuters' FXall acquisition raises industry questions
Acquisition of FXall by Thomson Reuters for $625 million has sparked a number of questions, not least over the future of chief executive Phil Weisberg
Hausman departs Thomson Reuters as Singh takes new role
Andrew Hausman has left Thomson Reuters after eight years, while Jas Singh is taking on new responsibility for innovation