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The Important Legacy of the SNB Crisis

  • A year after the black swan that shook the foreign exchange industry, brokers have learned to address risk management more carefully.
Monday, 25/01/2016 | 08:35 GMT by Guest Contributors
Analysis

SNB Crisis: Recollections and Repercussions

  • A roundup of the articles that Finance Magnates has been publishing examining the event from a number of different angles.
Thursday, 21/01/2016 | 15:44 GMT by Simon Golstein
Analysis

SNB Crisis Anniversary: Glenn Stevens on What is Yet to Change

  • GAIN Capital’s CEO Glenn Stevens spoke about the changes to the market since the SNB hell broke loose.
Thursday, 21/01/2016 | 14:08 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Analysis

The Event that Made Me Wash my Hands of FX

  • John Putman II shares a personal account of the SNB’s decision to unpeg the franc from the euro and the impact that it has on his trading today.
Thursday, 21/01/2016 | 09:33 GMT by Guest Contributors
Technology

oneZero Releases B2B Cash Margin Hub, Opens New Doors for PoP Relationships

  • Clients of oneZero get direct access to their liquidity via API, using a new module aimed at closing the technology gap between retail and B2B.
Wednesday, 20/01/2016 | 15:24 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Analysis

The SNB Crisis Prophet: "Pegs will be removed, Beware Brexit"

  • The man who predicted the Swiss franc floor debacle expects a “rollercoaster” 2016.
Wednesday, 20/01/2016 | 11:17 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Prime Brokerage

SNB Crisis Anniversary: Tales from Ground Zero

  • Last year's surprise SNB action has left lasting impacts on the FX community, but have any risk management lessons been learned?
Monday, 18/01/2016 | 09:22 GMT by Anna Reitman
Analysis

SNB Crisis Anniversary: FX Liquidity and Clearing a Year Later

  • How has the liquidity situation changed over the past year? A first of a series of articles that shed light on the matter.
Friday, 15/01/2016 | 13:12 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Analysis

Was the SNB Crisis the Donald Trump Moment for the Forex Industry?

  • The forex industry appears to be the latest example of an online industry that saw the benefits of increased product awareness produced from negative news.
Friday, 15/01/2016 | 09:58 GMT by Ron Finberg
Analysis

James Watson from ADS London Highlights Post-SNB Changes to the Industry

  • The Managing Director of ADS Securities London, James Watson, has outlined in an announcement the challenges to the industry a year post-SNB.
Thursday, 14/01/2016 | 13:11 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Expert Insights

How Key Executive Moves and Personnel Shifts Reshaped the FX Playing Field in 2015

  • 2015 has been marked by a number of developments and restructuring at the executive level, majorly impacting leading companies.
Tuesday, 22/12/2015 | 13:21 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Brokers

Boston Prime: A Bankruptcy Gone Wrong in so Many Ways

  • After a lengthy bankruptcy proceeding, special administrator Rollings Oliver confirms only $900,000 in segregated client accounts
Wednesday, 09/12/2015 | 20:51 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Prime Brokerage

Safety and Security Rise to Top Demands from Liquidity Providers

  • Following "Black Thursday", 38% of brokers, banks and fund managers said that they have or are considering switching Liquidity Providers.
Tuesday, 06/10/2015 | 15:31 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Products

FXCM Inc Goes Full Circle on Dealing Desk and Leverage

  • The brokerage has introduced a new dealing desk execution service and up to 1:400 leverage in a new type “mini” account
Monday, 14/09/2015 | 19:55 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Brokers

IG Group to Face UK Ombudsman over Black Thursday Losses

  • Multiple clients have turned to the British Financial Ombudsman Service to challenge the firm's trading practices during January's CHF crisis.
Tuesday, 08/09/2015 | 17:12 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Blogs

Did Your FX Algorithms Learn the Lessons from the CHF Storm?

  • The storm created by the removal of the CHF peg floor by the SNB on the 15th of January changed the industry. Did your Fx algorithms learn the lesson?
Wednesday, 26/08/2015 | 16:38 GMT by Guest Contributors
Brokers

Breaking: Saxo Bank Reports H1 2015 Metrics, Incurring Net Loss of -$73.1M

  • Saxo Bank incurred a net loss of -$73.1 million during H1 2015, hurt in large part by the upheaval caused by the SNB event earlier this year
Friday, 21/08/2015 | 10:36 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Brokers

FSCS Entitles Former LQD Clients to Compensation up to £50,000

  • Customers have been notified that they fall within the mantle of UK law that protects them under the FSCS, entitling them to compensation.
Wednesday, 12/08/2015 | 17:53 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Executive Moves

How Has the SNB Affected the Ability of Taking Liquidity?

  • Large players like CitiFX Pro have exited the business and many new, smaller liquidity providers such as hedge funds have entered the market
Thursday, 06/08/2015 | 08:33 GMT by Jeff Patterson
Regulation

Danish Watchdog Reprimands Saxo Bank over SNB Crisis Handling

  • The Danish FSA has received a total of 38 complaints against Saxo Bank, all attributable to the CHF incident.
Friday, 10/07/2015 | 08:17 GMT by Avi Mizrahi
Brokers

SNB Chairman Thomas Jordan Confirms Forex Intervention

  • The Swiss National Bank is alleviating pressure on the Swiss Franc this morning after the euro gapped lower against the CHF
Monday, 29/06/2015 | 08:57 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Execution

Product Review: Pre-Trade Risk Management with Fluent Prime

  • Managing risk in a post-SNB world can only be attained by a radically different approach to controlling credit exposure of prime brokers to LPs
Friday, 26/06/2015 | 19:35 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
Regulation

How Ethical Was the SNB Action That Sent the Forex Market into Chaos?

  • A moral review of the franc's de-pegging ranging from Adam Smith to Thomas Jordan suggests some surprising conclusions.
Saturday, 20/06/2015 | 08:53 GMT by Andy Traveller
Prime Brokerage

Walking the Halls of the iFX Expo Cyprus: A Personal Review

  • Did you attend the iFX Expo, what was your opinion of this year's forex and binary options B2B conference that concluded last Thursday.
Sunday, 31/05/2015 | 14:18 GMT by Ron Finberg
Analysis

IFX Expo Second Day Wrap Up – Beyond FX and Long Term SNB Repercussions

  • The concluding day of the iFX Expo in Cyprus has brought into the fray a number of candid opinions about the evolution of the industry
Thursday, 28/05/2015 | 21:40 GMT by Victor Golovtchenko
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