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Citi poaches FX options trading duo from Barclays
US bank adds to its London and Singapore FXO trading desks
Morgan Stanley shoots into FX options dealer top spot
Counterparty Radar: US mutual funds added $11.1 billion in new positions in Q1
Keys to the kingdom: dealers open doors to passive trades
Banks provide entry to internal exchanges and principal trading desks
BNPP and BofA top this year’s FX Markets Dealer Rankings
Both banks prospered with US mutual funds, while Morgan Stanley remained top counterparty for life insurers
Banks and market-makers back BGC’s FMX
Group including BofA, Citi and Goldman buy 26% stake in spot FX, UST and futures trading business
US mutual funds’ passion for LatAm options undimmed in Q3
Counterparty Radar: Carry trade opportunities see managers’ positions increase tenfold in 2023
Barclays’ global co-head of EM and G10 flow trading departs
James Hassett leaves UK bank after 17 years in various senior FX trading roles
Why NDF execution algos might still hit the spot
Products have yet to live up to initial hype, but their long-term potential is significant
Mutual funds dump two-thirds of FX options positions in Q4
Counterparty Radar: Morgan Stanley Investment Management leads fall in volumes with big cuts to RMB trades
Best Banks Awards 2022: The winners
JP Morgan picks up six awards and BNP Paribas takes three under a new, revamped process
Barclays scraps additional hold time on last look
With more disclosures expected this month, list of LPs ditching controversial add-on continues to grow
Banks turn to analytics playbook to take on FX platforms
Dealers aim to lure clients from high-fee multi-dealer platforms with improved investment analytics
Electronification allows Singapore to take on the world
SG1 data hub enables city-state to consolidate its position as key centre for trading
New FX trading engines power growth for banks in Singapore
Influx of banks setting up electronic matching engines drives trading volumes in city-state
FX class action case to go ahead on opt-in basis
Firms will have to sign up to US-style class action against six banks accused of FX manipulation in UK
Barx FX to donate net commission to cancer research
Algo trading platform plans four-day fundraising drive in March for Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Quantum computing: kryptonite for bitcoin and cyber security
The race is on to secure new encryption algorithms for DeFi, before quantum computers become a present danger
Dealers look to cut SDP prices amid platform fee battle
JP Morgan offers different pricing for single and multi-dealer venues; Barclays mulls same approach
Regulators moot public utility to tackle settlement risk
Idea floated as battery of initiatives vie to address slowing use of PvP services
Opt in or opt out: an FX class action decision worth millions
Six banks accused of manipulation may see 40% reduction in damages if UK lawsuit proceeds along ‘opt-out’ route
Hedging valuation adjustment gets cold shoulder from banks
Dealers back the idea of charging for hedging costs - including FX options - but not as part of a new XVA