The entire week was dominated by headlines leading up to Scotland’s historic referendum, which threatened to convulse currency markets – meanwhile, Bullion Capital’s Tom Coughlin checks in.
Weekly Interviews
Bullion Capital’s Tom Coughlin on His Disruptive Approach to Metals Trading
Tom Coughlin, CEO at Bullion Capital, reveals his disruptive approach to precious metals trading as well as the unique prospects of gold in today’s markets Read More Here
CySEC ’s Demetra Kalogerou Talks Binary Options, Regulatory Headwinds
Demetra Kalogerou, Chairman of the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), lends her exclusive regulatory perspective on the country’s regulatory initiatives and binary options compliance. Read More Here
Key Executive Moves
HSBC Fortifies APAC FX Team, Adding Peadar Ward as Sales Head
HSBC has just appointed Peadar Ward as its newest Head of Institutional FX Sales for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, following a yearlong absence from the market after his departure from Goldman Sachs. Read More Here
Global Head of FXPB Peter Klein, Parts Ways With BofA Merrill Lynch
Bank of America (BofA) Merrill Lynch has a key vacancy to fill, following the departure of Peter Klein, its Global Head of FX Prime Brokerage (FXPB), continuing an industry-wide trend of personnel turmoil. Read More Here
Steve Bisgay, KCG’s Chief Financial Officer, Parts Ways with the Firm
The Board of Directors of KCG Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: KCG) has announced on Friday, September 12, the departure of Steve Bisgay, Chief Financial Officer. Sean Galvin, Chief Accounting Officer, will serve as KCG’s Interim CFO. Read More Here
In Case You Missed It
Warning: Extreme Volatility Coming
For those who have been wishing for more volatility, your wish is about to come true. This week’s Scottish referendum vote will cause widespread carnage across the global markets. Read More Here
Exclusive: SunbirdFX Owners Absorb youtradeFX Group’s Brands
Several industry sources have reported that brokers of the globally spread youtradeFX group has been acquired by the same individuals behind the Seychelles- based Sunbird international, at an undisclosed worth. Read More Here