Hedge funds
Hedge fund giants lead fourth wave of IM candidates
BlueCrest, Capula, Citadel, Millennium and Rokos expected to be in scope for next phase of margin rules
Brexit drama muddies waters for FX options
Traders focus on new dates – and scenarios – after UK criticism of proposed deal
Sucden hires Gillies to head e-FX sales
Kirsty Gillies ran the e-FX sales team at UBS in London for eight years
FlexTrade integrates pre-trade model into EMS
Modelling tool helps users plan trades, cashflow and hedging ahead of time
Agarwal heads to BNP Paribas in sales
Anupama Agarwal will focus on FX hedge fund sales
Societe Generale gains two in institutional FX sales
Neel Mehta and Susan Henschel join New York office
Rossi and Sellwood join Barclays
The two men will work in FX hedge fund sales
Exegy promotes Anderson, hires Faulkner
The firm promotes Robert Anderson and adds John Faulkner to London sales team
Marex Spectron re-enters FX with new platform
After a four-year hiatus, the broker rolls out offering geared at smaller players that large banks find relatively unattractive
Two leave BNP Paribas sales
Hamoodi and Theodorakakos had worked at the French bank since 2012
Venue competition heats up as e-FX volumes plateau, says Greenwich
Following 74% growth in electronically executed FX in 2007-14, volumes flattened for four years
Phil Weisberg joins oneZero’s advisory board
The firm hopes to use his institutional market insight as it seeks new opportunities
Citadel hires Findlay in London
Iain Findlay joins the hedge fund from Citi as an FX options trader
Haider set to exit BAML
Tariq Haider will leave his FX institutional sales role in London
FX veterans launch Global Code consultancy
Nick Downes and Julian Gladwin form Axiom Global Advisors to independently assess firms’ preparedness for adherence
Ross Thalheimer exits 360T
He worked at the company for about five years
CloudMargin secures $10m to fund growth
Provider of collateral and margin management deepens relationship with IHS Markit
RJ O’Brien closes FX business, effective immediately
The firm no longer finds the space strategically attractive
BNY Mellon to build franchise partnerships using FXPB
The bank’s FX prime brokerage beta clients could go live within the next month
Vollaro joins BNY Mellon in FX sales
Frank Vollaro spent more than 16 years at HSBC
FastMatch expands with Connecticut sales office
The FX trading venue draws closer to major hedge fund clients
GE’s FX managing director retires, launches advisory
As banks downsize their sales teams, David Rusate is looking to lend his currency expertise to small- to medium-sized firms
Northern Trust: algos give power to clients
The release of an FX algorithm suite in June ushered in a new era for the custody giant
FastMatch snatches Beacroft from Hotspot in Asia
Beacroft helped to build Hotspot's business in the region