Kenya Releases Local Version of FX Global Code
The Central Bank of Kenya has published a foreign exchange code for commercial banks in the country, while based largely… Read More »
The Central Bank of Kenya has published a foreign exchange code for commercial banks in the country, while based largely… Read More »
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) has released two reports looking at conduct risk in wholesale financial markets, including… Read More »
The Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has signed a consultation agreement with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The… Read More »
Apart from “stops at”, has there ever been a more persistent rumour in FX markets than those about a big… Read More »
ESMA may not work quickly, but it is persistent and thorough – and for that reason the FX industry needs… Read More »
We can argue about pre-hedging and last look all we like, but has there ever been a more divisive subject… Read More »
The Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has released its final Statement of Good Practice (SGP) on trading platform disclosures across… 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 »
Very quietly, the FX Global Code turned five last week. I remember being in New York for a Profit &… Read More »
The FICC Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has added three new staff members to its secretariat, with the hires of Ted… 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 European System of Central Banks (ESCB) has welcomed the July 2021 update to the FX Global Code and collectively… Read More »
Like many people, I was concerned when I first read the allegations – which it is important to stress, remain… Read More »
In an effort to build “safer” crypto markets, 17 exchanges, trading firms and industry associations have formed the Crypto Market… Read More »
Cryptocurrency exchange FTX US has selected Eventus Systems’ Validus platform to conduct trade surveillance and risk monitoring on its FTX… Read More »
The second cartoon in our occasional (and light-hearted) series, drawn by Madeleine Allcock, seeking to explain some of the controversial,… Read More »
When GFXC chair Guy Debelle stated clearly what many of us already thought – that the FX Global Code update… 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 »
In the latest edition of Currency Matters Colin Lambert talks to John Crouch, CEO, and Walter Bell, CTO, at Ideal… Read More »
The FICC Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has published its latest Spotlight Review, examining hybrid working in FICC markets. FMSB says… Read More »
The Global Foreign Exchange Committee’s Three-Year Review of the FX Global Code more or less formally came to an end… Read More »
Three banks are facing complaints from Spanish corporations over the alleged mis-selling of FX derivatives. In this blog post, regulatory… Read More »
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) says it has commenced proceedings against Westpac for insider trading, unconscionable conduct and… Read More »
One of the areas in which I have always felt certain regulators have been misguided is in their drive for… Read More »
For those of you that follow the English Premier League, I am a West Ham fan – a team that… Read More »