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.

2015 has been filled with a number of developments regarding key industry personnel, instigated in large part by the shifting atmosphere of the foreign Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term (FX) realm, that was convulsed earlier this year after a snap Swiss National Bank (SNB) decision.
Since then, leading investment banks as well as brokers have been busy shuffling key positions and veterans in hopes of maximizing efficiency and profits, and in some instances stabilizing their business. H2 2015 also saw the rapid withering of operations out of one of the world's financial capitals, London, with Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered, among others, cutting their respective workforces by thousands.
Finally, Finance Magnates also delved into the inner fabric of the financial services industry, having since brought to light insider commentary and insights from some of the biggest names in FX, and beyond. The graphic below includes some of the highest profile storylines and interviews from 2015.
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2015 has been filled with a number of developments regarding key industry personnel, instigated in large part by the shifting atmosphere of the foreign Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term (FX) realm, that was convulsed earlier this year after a snap Swiss National Bank (SNB) decision.
Since then, leading investment banks as well as brokers have been busy shuffling key positions and veterans in hopes of maximizing efficiency and profits, and in some instances stabilizing their business. H2 2015 also saw the rapid withering of operations out of one of the world's financial capitals, London, with Deutsche Bank and Standard Chartered, among others, cutting their respective workforces by thousands.
Finally, Finance Magnates also delved into the inner fabric of the financial services industry, having since brought to light insider commentary and insights from some of the biggest names in FX, and beyond. The graphic below includes some of the highest profile storylines and interviews from 2015.
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" slides_content="teaser" slides_title="1" title="Greek Turmoil Engulfs Markets" posttypes="post" posts_in="11771,11923"][/vc_tab][vc_tab title="August" tab_id="1450097490751-7-6"][vc_posts_slider count="3" interval="5" slides_content="teaser" slides_title="1" title="Risk Management Risk Management One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, One of the most common terms utilized by brokers, risk management refers to the practice of identifying potential risks in advance. Most commonly, this also involves the analysis of risk and the undertaking of precautionary steps to both mitigate and prevent for such risk.Such efforts are essential for brokers and venues in the finance industry, given the potential for fallout in the face of unforeseen events or crises. Given a more tightly regulated environment across nearly every asset class, Read this Term in Focus" posttypes="post" posts_in="12463,12655"][/vc_tab][vc_tab title="September" tab_id="1450097511753-8-7"][vc_posts_slider count="3" interval="5" slides_content="teaser" slides_title="1" title="Big Names On the Move in Industry" posttypes="post" posts_in="12705,12780"][/vc_tab][vc_tab title="October" tab_id="1450097520995-9-5"][vc_posts_slider count="3" interval="5" slides_content="teaser" slides_title="1" title="Companies Bolster Personnel in Q3" posttypes="post" posts_in="13140,13153"][/vc_tab][vc_tab title="November" tab_id="1450097535682-10-4"][vc_posts_slider count="3" interval="5" slides_content="teaser" slides_title="1" title="Big Banks in Spotlight After Veteran Shuffling" posttypes="post" posts_in="13600,13572"][/vc_tab][vc_tab title="December" tab_id="1450097544034-11-6"][vc_posts_slider count="3" interval="5" slides_content="teaser" slides_title="1" title="Finance Magnates Unearths Industry Insider Developments" posttypes="post" posts_in="13724,13812"][/vc_tab][/vc_tabs][/vc_column][/vc_row]