Capitolis Gets UK OTF Nod
April 1, 2026
Capitolis says its UK subsidiary has received regulatory approval to operate an Organised Trading Facility (OTF) in the UK from… Read More »
Capitolis says its UK subsidiary has received regulatory approval to operate an Organised Trading Facility (OTF) in the UK from… Read More »
Following the creation of a Testing and Readiness Workstream at the end of 2025, the UK Accelerated Settlement Taskforce and… Read More »
In a response to the UK government’s consultation on a future regulatory regime for benchmarks and benchmark administrators, four industry… Read More »
Corporates and fund managers are increasing their currency hedging activities thanks to sustained higher volatility, and are also looking at… Read More »
Semi-annual data from six of the seven local FX committees indicates that FX turnover fell off in October, compared to… Read More »
In a new paper published by its Settlement Working Group, the Global Foreign Exchange Committee highlights the need for FX… Read More »
The UK Supreme Court has reversed a UK Court of Appeal judgement over whether a case against six banks for… Read More »
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves said on Monday that new, soon-to-be unveiled crypto rules in the UK will make the country… Read More »
The UK’s financial regulator is proposing to do away with transaction reporting requirements for FX derivatives in a move that… Read More »
UK and US corporates dramatically reduced their currency hedging activity in Q3, but expect it to rise again in 2026,… Read More »
A senior Bank of England official gave digital assets and DLT technology a vote of confidence and said it’s time… Read More »
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) says it is considering removing its ban on crypto exchange traded notes for retail… Read More »
While FX desks will probably find a switch to T+1 in the UK and European Union helpful, given it provide… Read More »
UK regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has published two papers and started a consultation process as the latest step… Read More »
The UK Treasury has outlined its plans for regulating the cryptocurrency industry and bringing the sector into the regulatory perimeter,… Read More »
Fund managers and corporates are responding to the increase in FX volatility thanks to rising geopolitical tensions, by increasing their… Read More »
The UK’s Accelerated Settlement Task Force (AST) has published a third and final update ahead of the establishment of a… Read More »
The latest semi-annual surveys of FX turnover published by the world’s seven major FX committees shows that activity slackened off… Read More »
The latest Hedge Fund Confidence Index, published by AIMA in association with Simmons & Simmons and Seward & Kissel, shows… Read More »
Connectivity provider TransFICC has announced plans to bid to become a consolidated tape provider (CTP) in fixed income for both… Read More »
The technical group of the UK’s Accelerated Settlement Taskforce (AST) has published draft recommendations for a potential UK move to… Read More »
Trans-Atlantic politics are having opposite effects as far as corporate hedging decisions are concerned, with US companies increasing their hedge… Read More »
The latest turnover surveys from the UK and US FX committees indicate that automation continues to grow in the FX… Read More »
The latest semi-annual FX turnover surveys from the world’s FX committees indicates that FX turnover has hit yet another new… Read More »
The European T+1 Industry Task Force, which was established in 2023 to provide a platform for industry stakeholders to connect… Read More »
The UK government has accepted all the recommendations contained in the report from its independent Accelerated Settlement Taskforce, and targeted… Read More »
Management at proprietary trading firms operating in the European Union faces a regulatory burden three times that of their US… Read More »
The Financial Markets Standards Board (FMSB) has published its latest transparency draft, looking at best practices for processes around client… Read More »
The latest execution data from the semi-annual FX turnover surveys published by the UK’s FX Joint Standing Committee and New… Read More »
As the UK’s consultation on proposed rules for stablecoins closes, the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has published… Read More »
Once again, we’ve been trawling through the latest FX turnover reports from the UK, US, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia… Read More »
Data released by seven FX committees around the world indicates that the FX market continued to grow through to October… Read More »
Following the Q3 report that found hedge fund confidence was close to historical highs, the Q4 publication of the Hedge… Read More »
The latest in a series of surveys published by MillTechFX finds that three-quarters of UK fund managers hedge their currency… Read More »
The UK’s Prudential Regulatory Authority (PRA) has published a consultation paper seeking industry feedback on proposals to exempt structural FX… Read More »
Retail FX broker Oanda has entered into an agreement to buy a majority stake in UK-based cryptocurrency trading Coinpass for… Read More »
We’ve been trawling through the latest FX turnover reports from the UK, US, Singapore, Hong Kong, Japan, Australia and Canada,… Read More »
The law is a tricky beast – certainly one that I have had trouble fathoming out in recent years when… Read More »
The latest FX turnover surveys from the major trading centres indicates that FX turnover in April 2023 likely declined from… Read More »
A new report finds that UK SMEs are still relying heavily upon their banks for FX and cross-border payments, but… Read More »
Crypto firm Kraken has named Mark Jennings as the CEO of its UK business, Crypto Facilities, which was acquired by… Read More »
The Q2 2023 AIMA Hedge Fund Confidence Index (HFCI), which is produced alongside Simmons + Simmons and Seward & Kissel,… Read More »
With The Full FX View With the push for a consolidated tape (CT) seemingly mired in a back-and-fro between regulators… Read More »
Three former employees of Bank Julius Baer (BJB) who were handed lifetime bans by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority earlier… Read More »
While only the UK and US FX committees publish execution channel data in their semi-annual FX turnover reports, they are… Read More »
With all but the Japanese data published, the latest regional FX committee FX turnover surveys indicate that activity in markets… Read More »
A striking aspect of the latest BIS Triennial Survey of FX Turnover is the quite sharp drop in the share… Read More »
Ahead of the release of the eagerly-awaited Bank for International Settlements’ Triennial Survey of FX Turnover, The Full FX is… Read More »
Ahead of the release of the eagerly-awaited Bank for International Settlements’ Triennial Survey of FX Turnover, The Full FX is… Read More »
Ahead of the release of the eagerly-awaited Bank for International Settlements’ Triennial Survey of FX Turnover, The Full FX is… Read More »
