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Foreign Exchange Committee Semi-Annual North American Survey Released
- SPOT FX transactions in North America reached only 386,870 Average Daily trading Volume in October 2013 a decrease of 26% since the last survey in April according to Federal Reserve backed industry group.
Tuesday, 28/01/2014 | 16:28 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
A Look At FX Post-Trade Processing Amidst Mounting Regulation
- With global markets reeling from regulation, the need for post-trade processing for equities, fx transactions, and SEFs have been put under the microscope, questioning presently used settlement options.
Wednesday, 22/01/2014 | 02:23 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Xtrakter Links Up CME Group For Derivatives Repository In Compliance With EMIR
- Xtrakter, a global provider of capital markets data, exchange matching, and reporting services has announced the launch of its new TRAX Repository Link (TRL) and initiative with the CME Group Repository.
Wednesday, 22/01/2014 | 00:38 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
NYSE Euronext Reports Trading Volumes For December, Global Derivative Volume -7.6% YoY
- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Euronext reported its trading volumes for December 2013, revealing a comprehensive listing of its global derivatives, forex, and equities exchanges YoY and MoM.
Wednesday, 08/01/2014 | 03:53 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
MarkitSERV Joins Hong Kong’s Trade Repository
- MarkitSERV will connect to Hong Kong Monetary Authority’s trade repository system, the new surveillance function went live in December. The trade repository comes into practise in an attempt to manage OTC transactions.
Friday, 20/12/2013 | 14:52 GMT by
Adil Siddiqui
FIX Trading Community's Organizational Restructure: Dedicated Committees Formed
- FIX Trading Community has today announced the completion of an organizational restructure, in which it has created a series of new committees focused on specific standards within the electronic trading & FX industry.
Tuesday, 17/12/2013 | 13:32 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
ICAP Announces Strategic Alliance With Clarus Financial Technology For OTC Data Service
- British information services and post trade risk mitigation company ICAP has today announced that it is to launch a new OTC data service in conjunction with US-based firm Clarus Financial Technology.
Thursday, 28/11/2013 | 14:43 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
HKEx Taps MarkitSERV from Markit, for OTC Rates and FX Clearing, Connects CCP Solution
- Global provider of financial information services strikes a deal with a major stock and derivatives exchange in Asia, as it broadens its coverage in the region, and adding to its global OTC clearing gateway.
Monday, 25/11/2013 | 18:06 GMT by
Steven Hatzakis
Bitcoin Arbitrage, Scalping Market Inefficiencies, and Currency Market Share Gradual Shift
- As the new digital currency quickly takes a small market-share of the foreign exchange market, its recent volatility and record prices are bringing the pricing differences to light and is reminiscent of Forex Scalping.
Thursday, 21/11/2013 | 10:26 GMT by
Steven Hatzakis
BIS Posts Updated OTC Derivatives Survey - $59 Trillion O/S In FX Forwards & Swaps
- The Bank For International Settlements has today released detailed updates to its biannual and triennial survey on FX and OTC derivatives, in order to include data and statistics until the end of June 2013.
Thursday, 07/11/2013 | 20:48 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Green Key Technologies Launches Quote Management Platform For OTC Brokers
- Green Key Technologies, a North American broker and trading technology solutions provider, has announced today the launch of The Block Pool quote management platform, aimed at OTC brokers.
Tuesday, 10/09/2013 | 16:07 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
HKMA Issues Consultation Paper On OTC Derivatives - IBs & MAMs In Spotlight
- Subsequent to responses from major industry organizations and financial institutions, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority has issued a consultation paper relating to how OTC derivatives should be overseen.
Sunday, 08/09/2013 | 11:46 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Firms Fall Foul of Rulings on Safeguarding Client Funds Resulting in £7.1 Million Fine
- Yesterday, two companies were issued penalties by regulatory authorities on both sides of the Atlantic for transgressing client fund security rulings. In the UK, Aberdeen Asset Management's penalty amounted to $7.1 million
Wednesday, 04/09/2013 | 11:34 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
HKMA Releases Full International FX Reserve Asset And Liquidity Data
- Hong Kong's financial markets regulator the HKMA yesterday announced full statistical data on FX assets and currency liquidity within its jurisdiction for the month of July 2013.
Monday, 02/09/2013 | 07:31 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
FCA Fines Royal Bank Of Scotland £5.6 Million For Failing To Report Transactions
- Whilst regulatory authorities are busily engaged in defining the methods by which they intend to reform financial markets, one such aspect is trade and transaction reporting. The FCA demonstrates that this is also part of its remit by issuing RBS with a penalty.
Thursday, 25/07/2013 | 08:01 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Keep Calm And Carry On Looking After Client Funds: Britain's FCA Draws Up Consultation Paper To Further Refine CASS Rulings
- As the regulatory environment tightens up and continually works toward protection of client funds whilst in the hands of OTC derivatives firms, Britain's Financial Conduct Authority issues proposed refinements.
Tuesday, 16/07/2013 | 10:05 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Get A Move On! Senior SEC Official Expresses Frustration At Dodd-Frank Delays In Retail Sector
- Whilst the CFTC has spent the first half of this year reasonably satisfied with its progress on working toward completion of rulings on the Dodd-Frank Act, one senior SEC official expresses dismay at what he sees as unnecessary delays.
Friday, 12/07/2013 | 08:19 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
London Stock Exchange Adds To OTC Business - Acquires Derivatives Arm Of Turquoise Holdings Group
- London Stock Exchange announced on Friday that it is in the process of acquiring the derivatives arm of Turquoise Holdings, a firm in which the exchange currently holds a 51%. Platform to be rebranded LSE Derivatives Market.
Sunday, 07/07/2013 | 10:46 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Releases Foreign Currency Reserves for June 2013
- Each month, Hong Kong's financial markets regulator lists the amount of FX reserve assets held within the nation's financial system. Nation has held over US$300 billion consistently over last 6 months.
Sunday, 07/07/2013 | 09:15 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
ICAP Volumes Continue To Climb - June ADVs Up 8% M-o-M Further Demonstrating Strong Performance This Year
- Another healthy month for British interdealer broker ICAP, demonstrating an 8% increase in volume figures compared with the previous month across the business, with a 2% growth in spot FX volumes.
Wednesday, 03/07/2013 | 10:43 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Hong Kong Regulator Calls For Greater Transparency - HKMA To Implement Trade Reporting Structure in July
- Following the lead taken by the CFTC in US, Hong Kong's HKMA has developed a set of rules for the reporting of all OTC derivatives trades via an electronic system, with FX NDFs being in the frame.
Thursday, 20/06/2013 | 10:22 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
TriOptima To Support Verification and Reconciliation of OTC Derivatives Data Submitted to DTCC Trade Repository
- Post-trade risk management infrastructure and service provider TriOptima today announces that it will implement support for verification and reconciliation of OTC derivatives portfolios of DTCC's trade repository data.
Thursday, 06/06/2013 | 10:33 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
Japanese FSA Releases Comprehensive Guidelines for Supervision of Financial Instruments , Introduces Capital Adequacy Monitoring
- Japan's FSA is the latest regulator to introduce a series of defined rulings as to how companies in the financial instruments and derivatives industry are monitored, including a very concise capital adequacy ratio directive.
Tuesday, 28/05/2013 | 09:48 GMT by
Andrew Saks McLeod
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