forex
360T Restructures APAC Team, Adding Jamie Salamon, Robert Coughlan
- Multi-asset over-the-counter (OTC) trading specialist 360T has announced an additional round of expansion to its Asia-Pacific (APAC) executive team, adding Jamie Salamon and Robert Coughlan to its Singapore headquarters.
Tuesday, 14/10/2014 | 16:18 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
JPMorgan’s Chief Currency Trader Richard Usher Parts Ways With Bank
- JPMorgan’s executive shuffle continues, with the bank opening up a key vacancy – its Chief Currency Trader in London, Richard Usher has reportedly parted ways with the bank, amidst a yearlong suspension.
Tuesday, 14/10/2014 | 12:52 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
CLS Group’s Submitted Average Daily Volume Jumps 37% MoM in September
- FX trading volumes submitted to the CLS Group’s settlement and aggregation service continued its monthly ascent, with the average daily volume (ADV) surging 37% MoM in September 2014 to 1,419,102.
Tuesday, 14/10/2014 | 12:00 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
AMF Publishes Four-Year FX Study, 89% of Investors Experiencing Losses
- Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) has issued an announcement warning investors of the potential dangers of trading FX, following a mounting number of complaints from investors.
Monday, 13/10/2014 | 11:56 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
HSBC Continues APAC Restructuring, Adds Madhuri Desai to FX Sales Team
- HSBC has continued revamping its FX sales personnel, tapping veteran Madhuri Desai as the newest member of its FX sales team – she will be based out of Singapore where she will help develop the bank’s sales.
Monday, 13/10/2014 | 07:43 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Breaking: FXCM Australia Introduces Raw Spread Forex Pricing Model
- The new raw spread and commission model introduced by FXCM aims to reduce retail trading costs by more than 50%. The switch underlines just how compressed FX pricing has become in a fiercely competitive market.
Monday, 13/10/2014 | 00:23 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
Slippage and Re-quotes? Futures and Options better Than FX Trading?
- As someone who has traded Forex extensively, I certainly have had to ask these questions to myself.
Monday, 13/10/2014 | 00:01 GMT by
Paul Towne
Monolith-Invest, Personal-Trader.RU Blacklisted by CRFIN
- The Centre for Regulation in OTC Financial Instruments and Technologies (CRFIN) has blacklisted a fraudulent organization under the alias Monolith-Invest, citing unrealistic expectations and misleading guarantees.
Friday, 10/10/2014 | 17:08 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Equinix Initiates Phase Two of AM3 Data Center in Amsterdam to Meet Rising Demand
- Global interconnection and data center firm, Equinix, Inc. has announced the inception of phase two of its Amsterdam data nexus, tapped AM3 at Science Park, on the heels of heightened demand for collocation space.
Friday, 10/10/2014 | 15:18 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
FXPRIMUS September Volumes Jump 130% YoY, Yields $40.02Bln in Transactions
- Mauritius-based FXPRIMUS Ltd has reported its trading volumes for the month ending September 2014 (130% growth YoY), topping of what has been an incendiary Q3 to the tune of a 25% YoY growth.
Thursday, 09/10/2014 | 20:17 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
IFG Markets, Wilson Cheng Permanently Barred from NFA Following Settlement
- Following an earlier compliant and allegations of illicit recordkeeping practices and fraud by the NFA, IFG Markets LLC and Wilson Cheng have been permanently banned from membership, reaching a settlement.
Thursday, 09/10/2014 | 18:29 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Chinese Regulator to Liberalize Access of Non-Banks to Interbank Foreign Exchange Market
- According to the Chinese State Administration of Foreign Exchange, the regulatory framework of the interbank foreign exchange market will be led by industry self-regulation and only assisted by government regulation.
Thursday, 09/10/2014 | 07:21 GMT by
Victor Golovtchenko
Exclusive: BCS Integrates Binarystation’s Platform, Launches New Binary Options Offering
- BCS has launched a new binary options trading offering, integrating the Binarystation platform and helping cement the relationship between the Russian financial institution and Binaryware LLC.
Wednesday, 08/10/2014 | 14:51 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Exclusive: OANDA's Managing Director Jesper Bruun-Olsen Departs
- Speaking with Forex Magnates, Rajesh Yohannan, Managing Director and CEO, OANDA Asia Pacific said: "Jesper Bruun-Olsen has left OANDA to pursue new career opportunities...our business in Japan has performed well."
Wednesday, 08/10/2014 | 07:22 GMT by
Avi Mizrahi
Rabobank Exiles Two London Staff Members Amid FX Probe
- On the heels of a lingering investigation into FX manipulation, Rabobank has placed two of its staff from its London branch on paid leave, in a bid to mitigate the intense regulatory pressure zeroing in on the bank.
Wednesday, 08/10/2014 | 00:01 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
ADS Securities London Installs James Watson as Managing Director
- Abu-Dhabi-based ADS Securities has announced the inception of its UK regulated London office, following the rebranding and subsequent acquisition of Pioneer Trader, installing James Watson as its Managing Director.
Tuesday, 07/10/2014 | 00:06 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Advanced Markets Revamps FX Team, Names Two New Vice Presidents
- FX solutions provider, Advanced Markets has made twin appointments in its executive management team, naming Irene Kambouris and Ahmed Atteya as its newest Vice Presidents in its Charlotte business development team.
Tuesday, 07/10/2014 | 00:05 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
LCG Appoints Francois Nembrini as Global Head of Sales, Trading
- The FX industry has seen its personnel groups wax and wane in 2014, with London Capital Group (LCG) being no exception – the firm has appointed Francois Nembrini as its newest Global Head of Sales and Trading.
Monday, 06/10/2014 | 12:40 GMT by
Jeff Patterson
Monex Group Joins the September Volumes Party to Close Q3 on a High
- A 48% increase in monthly forex trading volume and a 112% boost in average daily trading value allows Monex Group to join the procession of positive performance metrics from across the trading industry.
Monday, 06/10/2014 | 04:41 GMT by
George Tchetvertakov
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