Currenex Plaintiffs Move Denial Motion Following Defence Attempt to Dismiss
June 30, 2022
The plaintiffs, led by XTX Markets, in the ongoing class action against Currenex, State Street, HC Tech and Goldman Sachs… Read More »
The plaintiffs, led by XTX Markets, in the ongoing class action against Currenex, State Street, HC Tech and Goldman Sachs… Read More »
I accept that this column often criticises, it is part and parcel of this job, but this week I come… Read More »
As the one-year anniversary of the updated FX Global Code approaches, two senior members of the Federal Reserve Bank of… Read More »
I had a very interesting conversation with someone in the crypto world last week during which we agreed that the… Read More »
An article in the latest BIS Bulletin, published by the Bank for International Settlements, highlights the practice of MEV (miner… Read More »
There have been hints that regulation is forcing banks’ to widen their FX swaps pricing, not least the Bank for… Read More »
Over the years there have been three main issues I felt the FX industry needed to deal with, one of… Read More »
With settlement risk a hot topic in the FX industry, Colin Lambert talks with Alex Knight, head of EMEA at… Read More »
The first month-end London 4pm Fix since Refinitiv Benchmarks concluded a feedback initiative over the use of the WMR Fix… Read More »
Finn Jakobsen from KX joins Colin Lambert to talk about how financial markets are consuming data and how they can… Read More »
Very quietly, the FX Global Code turned five last week. I remember being in New York for a Profit &… Read More »
In the fourth instalment of the Disruptor series, Colin Lambert and LMAX Group CEO David Mercer get to talk –… Read More »
While aimed at the broader community, last week’s announcement from Deutsche Bank that it was making vendor sustainability ratings compulsory… Read More »
Stablecoins – discuss. At least I have one ‘W’ under my belt when Galen Stops and I reconvene to assess… Read More »
Taking advantage of the first in-person event from The Full FX, Colin Lambert took the opportunity to catch up with Sally… Read More »
Well, this column was going to discuss the question, ‘What’s with Bitcoin price action recently?’ but the market seems to… Read More »
Months of rumours of Refinitiv becoming the first of the primary FX venues to locate in SG1 have been answered… Read More »
With Refinitiv Benchmarks completing its consultation over the future of the WM Fix, and Raidne releasing a new service that… Read More »
Last Friday – a month-end ironically – marked the closing of the Refinitiv consultation on revising the WM Fix and… Read More »
I was talking to someone in the platform world the other day who suggested these were golden days for the… Read More »
Colin Lambert talks to David Mercer, CEO of LMAX Group about conditions in FX and crypto markets – and effecting… Read More »
In the third episode of the Disruptor series, David Mercer, CEO of LMAX Group, talks about the recent addition of… Read More »
LSEG’s Refinitiv has launched a Request for Feedback initiative on key aspects of the WM/Refinitiv Spot Rates (WMR) methodology and… Read More »
The crypto evolution thus far has largely been a story of volatility, trend and yield – all of which have,… Read More »
Perhaps not unexpectedly given it was a quarter end – although it has to be pointed out this was not… Read More »
The Full FX is coming to Scandinavia on May 12 at the Hotel At Six, Stockholm. With geopolitical tensions and… Read More »
Colin Lambert talks to newly-appointed chair of the Foreign Exchange Professionals Association (FXPA), Kevin Wolf, about the challenges and opportunities… Read More »
I know I need to get out more, but I was reading the latest minutes published by the UK FX… Read More »
In response to ongoing market events and clients requests, EBS has decided to extend the timeline for its technology migration… Read More »
Long-time readers will know I have issues with repapering trades unless it is a genuine “fat-finger” error – a panic… Read More »
It shows how long I have been in the FX business that I can’t claim to have grown up with… Read More »
Against a backdrop of busier financial market conditions, the February month-end Fix behaved largely in line with previous fixings, although… Read More »
Just how much autonomy should a trader have? I ask this question having listened to the first episode of “The… Read More »
The findings of the sixth annual JP Morgan e-FICC survey, which polls the opinion of traders in the FICC markets,… Read More »
A new non-profit membership network, Sustainable Trading, has launched today (February 22), with 30 founding members from the asset management,… Read More »
There seems to be a mood of optimism around the FX industry at the moment, I am struggling to find… Read More »
As a Cobalt pilot programme delivers a more than 50% reduction in credit utilisation, Colin Lambert asks, has the FX… Read More »
In the first edition for 2022, Jay Moore, co-founder and CEO of FX HedgePool, joins Colin Lambert to talk a… Read More »
The lawsuit brought against Currenex, State Street, Goldman Sachs and HC Tech has been updated, with the plaintiffs, now joined… Read More »
Recent events in financial markets have highlighted the need for the highest possible standards in operational risk. In the third… Read More »
In a story that will be familiar to FX market participants, a survey released by the Association of Financial Markets… Read More »
After a quiet year-end in terms of potential market impact cost at the London 4pm Fix, there was a return… Read More »
Given the stunning growth in activity reported by Singapore last week, it really is time the local FX committee changed… Read More »
Although there has been a delay in the publishing of the data from Japan, the latest round of FX committee… Read More »
Barclays’ global FX sales and trading teams are preparing to host the initial Commissions for Cancer charitable event from March… Read More »
The last few months have seen more crypto applications and ideas deployed into the FX market, most prominently in the… Read More »
Michelle Neal has been appointed head of the Markets Group at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York; she will… Read More »
Every year, around this time, there are various releases from firms identifying technological change as the biggest challenge for firms… Read More »
Much has been made of the decline in volumes at both Refinitiv’s Matching and EBS Market over the past few… Read More »
Andréa Maechler has been named as the new chair of the Global Foreign Exchange Committee (GFXC), taking over from Guy… Read More »
