CTAs Up in October, Currency Managers Lag
November 16, 2021
The Barclay CTA Index rose 1.05% in October, with all sub-indices apart from currency managers gaining. Just over 76% of… Read More »
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The Barclay CTA Index rose 1.05% in October, with all sub-indices apart from currency managers gaining. Just over 76% of… Read More »
TRM Labs, Eventus Systems and Notabene have announced a partnership to create a one-stop solutions for firms across the digital… Read More »
Darren Boulos, head of FX sales and trading for BNY Mellon in Asia Pacific, has announced he is stepping down… Read More »
BNY Mellon has enhanced its electronic collateral schedule manager, Rule, to allow market participants to apply their environmental, social and… Read More »
United Fintech’s NetDania has launched Social Charts, a client engagement platform which enables banks, brokers and hedge funds to share… Read More »
Singapore Exchange (SGX) and connectivity solutions provider Avelacom have broadened their partnership with Avelacom becoming SGX’s colocation provider. The new… Read More »
The October FX volumes reporting period has been rounded out with Refinitiv and Integral unveiling activity levels and Deutsche Boerse… Read More »
Data and analytics provider FairXchange says its Horizon platform has been integrated into Deutsche Boerse’s 360TGTX to provide independent execution… Read More »
Although a growing number of institutions are engaging with cryptoassets, a larger number are circling the market carefully, or ignoring… Read More »
Integral and FXCM Pro have launched CFD Prime, a centrally-cleared platform for contracts for difference (CFDs), with the first trade… Read More »
The UK Treasury and Bank of England have unveiled the next steps on their exploration of a central bank digital… Read More »
Following pushback from financial markets industry associations, the Basel Committee says it will “further specify a proposed prudential treatment, with… Read More »
Jeremy Woolfenden has joined FX options trading technology provider Digital Vega to head up a new offering, an FX option… Read More »
KB Asset Management Singapore has deployed SS&C Technologies’ workflow solution for its operations. The solution provides fund administration and middle-office… Read More »
BGC Partners’ Fenics Market Data has launched FMD FXO 2.0, an upgraded volatility service that combines machine learning with improved… Read More »
The FICC Markets Standards Board (FMSB), Bank of England and Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have announced signing a tri-party Memorandum of… Read More »
Natixis Corporate & Investment Banking and Enel have reached an agreement to link foreign exchange derivatives transactions between the parties… Read More »
Banco de Credito del Peru (BCP) has executed its first direct USD/PEN FX NDF trade through the Chicago Board Options… Read More »
Hector Robles has been named as managing director of business development at BestEx Research. His brief is to expand the firm’s… Read More »
The latest financial markets semi-annual survey by Sweden’s central bank, Sveriges Riksbank, finds that while respondents consider conditions to have… Read More »
The latest monthly report from HFR reports that the total capital invested in the hedge fund industry rose above $4… Read More »
CME Group and Google Cloud have unveiled a 10-year strategic partnership to accelerate CME’s move to the cloud and transform… Read More »
TP Icap has named Sebastien Rozes regional CEO for EMEA, subject to FCA approval. He is based in London, having started… Read More »
A joint research report from JP Morgan and Oliver Wyman argues that a full-scale multi-central bank digital currency (mCBDC) network… Read More »
BGC Partners has launched Fenics Markets Xchange (FMX), a fully-electronic trading platform for US Rates, cash and futures – the… Read More »
As it continues to drive forward work on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) especially, the Bank for International Settlements’ Innovation… Read More »
Digital Asset says that Goldman Sachs will use Daml, its core technology, to develop its end-to-end tokenised asset infrastructure supporting… Read More »
The President’s Working Group on Financial Markets (PWG), which operates within the US Treasury Department, has, with the Federal Deposit… Read More »
State Street has unveiled GlobalLink FX, an initiative that brings together its FX Connect, Currenex and TradeNexus platforms. Bringing the… Read More »
Building upon the success if its Bitcoin micro contracts, CME Group has announced it will expand its crypto derivatives offerings… Read More »
Largely in keeping with the first set of volume data released for October, three other venues have reported an uptick… Read More »
CLS has welcomed the Financial Stability Board’s (FSB) progress report on the G20 roadmap for enhancing cross-border payments, in which… Read More »
Another week, another former regulator taking up a role in the burgeoning crypto industry, with news that former Commodity Futures… Read More »
New firm launches with the intention of filling an important gap in the global FX market’s risk profile In 2019,… Read More »
BNP Paribas has extended its Middle Office FX (MOFX) solution to Asia-Pacific as it is appointed by Australian asset manager… Read More »
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has formally banned former Barclays banker Colin Bermingham for life over his conduct in… Read More »
Rasmus Bagger-Petersen has been appointed chief commercial officer of market analytics provider NetDania, which is majority owned by United Fintech, and will… Read More »
The first three FX trading venues to report data indicate that while spot activity was broadly unchanged from September, October… Read More »
In what may be a significant move in the derivatives trading technology world, private equity firm 7Ridge, founded by former… Read More »
Rumours that the migration of the EBS FX trading infrastructure to parent group CME’s Globex platform has been delayed have… Read More »
Dan Goldman and Levent Kahraman have been named as co-heads of global markets at BMO Capital Markets. They will oversee all aspects of… Read More »
AFBI, a US-based multi-manager formed in May 2021 by former Tudor and Millennium portfolio manager, Pierre-Yves Guillo, has announced investment and… Read More »
TriOptima, a unit of the recently formed Osttra, a joint venture of CME Group and IHS Markit, has announced a… Read More »
With the deadline for the shift away from Japanese yen Libor fast approaching, Refinitiv has unveiled Tokyo Swap Rate (for… Read More »
Currency manager Millennium Global has appointed Katherina Duong-Bernet as EU head of business development. She will be responsible for raising… Read More »
Australian Fintech Finclear has announced it will provide third-party clearing services to global broker-dealer Velocity Trade. FinClear CEO David Ferrall… Read More »
Cboe Global Markets has announced it is using Amazon Web Services (AWS) to power Cboe Global Cloud – a new real-time, cloud-based… Read More »
Streaming analytics provider KX says that retail broker Axi has signed a global enterprise deal for KX Insights, the firm’s… Read More »
Symphony is partnering with enterprise no-code platform Unqork to digitise the financial industry’s core processes while streamlining secure collaboration and… Read More »
Brokerage firm ED&F Man has taken advantage of the burst of activity following the US Securities & Exchange Commission’s approval… Read More »
