BNP Paribas
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
BNP Paribas recognised in three categories at the 2022 Best Banks Awards
Amid the market commotion of the past several years, BNP Paribas’ FX franchise has weathered the storm and proven its scope and strength to become one of the top liquidity providers in the industry
Chinese corporates step up FX hedging after reopening
Exporters eye hedges as RMB strengthens, but negative forwards points are a turn-off for some
Best Banks Awards 2022: The winners
JP Morgan picks up six awards and BNP Paribas takes three under a new, revamped process
BNP’s new macro trading unit to make greater use of FX algos
French bank plans to bring FX algos to US Treasuries for combined currencies and rates trading unit
Optimising swaps and forwards: mitigating risk and reducing all‑in cost
A forum of industry leaders discusses the rising cost of FX forwards and swaps under the standardised approach to counterparty credit risk, how vendors are adapting optimisation solutions to manage the impact of this new regime, and whether banks are…
Best liquidity provider for NDFs and Best algo provider: BNP Paribas
Extension into new markets bagged BNP Paribas two awards at the 2022 FX Markets e-FX awards
BNP’s FX sales head takes on new rates role
Neehal Shah will take on additional role as head of G10 rates sales following mini shake-up
Banks prepare to unleash FX swap bots
BNP Paribas, JP Morgan build execution algos to plug into platforms – but swaps liquidity needs to catch up first
e-FX Awards 2022: The winners
BNP, Deutsche and UBS win two categories each; Citadel retains spot crown; B2C2 is top crypto LP
Systematic hedge funds eye outsourcing to bank algos
Cost pressures push new stream of clients to pass FX algo trading to banks
MSIM cuts third of FX options volume amid market contraction
Counterparty Radar: Manager pares $13bn of USD/RMB trades, deals blow to BNP’s market share
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
Boost for deal contingent hedging as M&As face waiting game
With M&As subject to regulatory delays, banks see renewed demand for deal contingent hedging
Product innovations push deal contingents beyond M&A
Banks entice new users with hedges related to IPOs and bankruptcy procedures
BNP Paribas' FX franchise recognised in four categories in the 2021 Best Banks Awards
Unrelenting investment in its FX franchise over the years has brought BNP Paribas to the forefront in many areas of the FX space
Morgan Stanley solidifies forwards lead as Citi and BNP slip
Counterparty Radar: Non-G10 pairs regain momentum despite dip in total positions in Q3
BNP hits top spot for FX options
Counterparty Radar: French bank ousts long-time leader Citi as biggest dealer for mutual funds
Morgan Stanley bests Citi as top forwards shop for US funds
Counterparty Radar: A $30bn boost from Vanguard sends MS to top of Q2 charts
Best prime broker and Best algo provider – BNP Paribas
Focus on FXPB and algos wins client respect for BNP Paribas
PoP goes FXPB: prime of prime fizzes, but isn’t to all tastes
Sources report ebullient growth among PoPs, despite lingering wariness around risk redistribution
Renminbi splurge lifts BNPP, MSIM in Q1 options data
Counterparty Radar: Morgan Stanley IM is largest options user, following series of huge renminbi calls
Jumbo trades propel BNPP, TD up forwards rankings
Counterparty Radar: In Q1 2021 data, outsiders are eating into US banks’ business with domestic funds