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Day 2: Forex Magnates London Summit Concludes, Award Winners Revealed
- Day two of the 2014 Forex Magnates London summit finished yesterday, capping off a highly successful event that resulted in the coalescence of key executives from every corner of the industry.
Thursday, 20/11/2014 | 06:00 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Deutsche Bank Names Sam Wisnia as Newest London Head
- Deutsche Bank AG has announced the appointment of Sam Wisnia as its newest Head of Fixed Income & Currencies (FIC), Structuring, and Head of Strategic Analytics for Corporate Banking and Securities (CB&S).
Thursday, 30/10/2014 | 00:01 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
ADS Securities London Appoints Philippe Ghanem as Chairman
- ADS Securities London Limited, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi-based ABS Holding LLC has named Philippe Ghanem as its newest Chairman of the Board, helping complete a spectrum of changes since its acquisition of Pioneer Trader by ADS.
Tuesday, 28/10/2014 | 09:45 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Mikkel Thorup Joins CrescoCap's London Team as CIO
- Mr. Thorup explained his investment philosophy in creating risk-adjusted returns in the currency markets: “When evaluating individual trading strategies and how they perform over the medium to long term..."
Wednesday, 15/10/2014 | 06:55 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
CFH Clearing Relocates Its Operations To London Equinix Data Center
- Interbank prime of prime solutions provider CFH Clearing has announced that it will be moving its matching, order, and execution operations to the London Equinix data center, in a move to help reduce latency and costs.
Tuesday, 14/10/2014 | 07:00 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Rabobank Exiles Two London Staff Members Amid FX Probe
- On the heels of a lingering investigation into FX manipulation, Rabobank has placed two of its staff from its London branch on paid leave, in a bid to mitigate the intense regulatory pressure zeroing in on the bank.
Wednesday, 08/10/2014 | 00:01 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
BATS Global Continues Onslaught on Trading Domination – Options Market Share at 5.8%
- Leading multi-asset exchange, BATS Global Markets has seen promising results across its US and European divisions. Trading volumes in September were up significantly with the venue increasing its overall market share.
Monday, 06/10/2014 | 18:08 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
Nomura Scales Back London FX Operations, Terminates Four
- The FX exodus from London by large banks has continued, with Nomura terminating the contracts of four FX employees, Darren Dempsey, Max Popov, Antoine Berger, and John Erratt, effective immediately.
Thursday, 02/10/2014 | 00:04 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
London FX Traders Face Dwindling Bonuses in Wake of Scandal
- Bonuses awarded to FX traders in London, a long held perk of the position, are slated for a massive decline of -43% this year, in wake of lingering scandals and regulatory crackdowns that have engulfed the industry.
Thursday, 18/09/2014 | 07:06 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
BNP Paribas Prop Desk Shut down Prompts Senior Trader Exodus
- BNP Paribas has just announced the shut down of its emerging markets proprietary trading desk in London, leading to the key departures of senior traders Jean-Luc Alexandre and Philippe Fourcade.
Wednesday, 03/09/2014 | 20:25 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Exclusive: FxPro and eToro File 2013 UK Annual Reports
- For FxPro and eToro, the UK remains a small but important piece of their overall operations. Gleaming information about their operations in the country, Forex Magnates takes a look at their 2013 UK reports.
Sunday, 31/08/2014 | 09:30 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Exclusive: Beeks FX VPS Offers Dedicated Servers, Moves to Equinix LD4/5 to Cut Latency
- The firm is expanding its cloud services offerings set with the introduction of a dedicated server offering and will be shortly releasing an API, which has been obtained as part of the acquisition of GallantFX VPS.
Monday, 25/08/2014 | 10:27 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Societe Generale Restructures Its FX Operations, Leans on Newedge
- Societe Generale has closed its G-10 forex-trading desk in London, packing up shop and moving its operations to Paris as part of an initiative to reorganize its forex business and partner with the brokerage Newedge.
Friday, 22/08/2014 | 20:06 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Citing London FX Broker Demand for Its EMIR Solution, Confisio Opens UK Office
Monday, 18/08/2014 | 14:28 GMT by
Ron Finberg
UK FinTech Sector Getting Big Boost with Launch of Innovate Finance
Sunday, 10/08/2014 | 14:44 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Bitcoin and Digital Currencies have Strong Presence at Innovate Finance FinTech Launch
Sunday, 10/08/2014 | 11:44 GMT by
Ron Finberg
Cantor Fitzgerald Appoints Eric Bourguignon As Its Newest Director
- Cantor Fitzgerald Europe, a leading financial services firm specializing in multiple asset-classes, has just appointed Eric Bourguignon as its newest Director in its Corporate Finance Division in London.
Thursday, 24/07/2014 | 14:36 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Citigroup’s Head of Prime Brokerage Sales, Martin Visairas, Relocates to London
- Citigroup Head of Prime Brokerage Sales and Capital Introduction, Martin Visairas is leaving his APAC role and moving to London in a bid to fortify the group’s prime brokerage division for Europe.
Friday, 18/07/2014 | 19:36 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Chris Gibson-Smith to Step down as Chairman of London Stock Exchange Group
- The London Stock Exchange Group (LSE), the world’s fourth-largest exchange by market capitalization, has announced that longtime Chairman Chris Gibson-Smith will step down at the end of December 2015.
Wednesday, 16/07/2014 | 21:36 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
European Race for Yuan Clearing is Heating Up as Paris & Luxembourg Step In
- The Chinese central bank has signed agreements with two of its European counterparts to allow and set up Yuan clearing centers as part of its apparent recent drive to internationalise the currency.
Monday, 30/06/2014 | 08:44 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Shift Forex Recruits FX Veteran Wayne Roworth to Head Its Liquidity Services Team
- Shift Forex, the host of the 2014 FXIC event in NYC, has just announced the appointment of forex industry veteran Wayne Roworth, to head its Liquidity Services team and establish a London presence for the company.
Thursday, 19/06/2014 | 23:04 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Singapore Surpasses London for Second Top Offshore Yuan Clearing Destination
- Hong Kong retains its top position by a huge margin, with 72.4% of transactions in offshore Renminbi, as Yuan volatility picks up and demand for FX clearing services keeps rising in South-East Asia.
Monday, 28/04/2014 | 22:06 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Barclays Live App for iPad Devices Launched to Help Institutional Clients Access Content
- Barclays Capital, part of Barclays Bank Plc, in London, has today announced its Live App on the iTunes App Store, for clients to access research in Foreign Exchange and other markets via Apple's iOS.
Tuesday, 22/04/2014 | 20:11 GMT by
Steven Hatzakis
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