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Ex-Rabobank Trader Says `Libor Time’ Was Call to Fix Rates
October 20th, 2015
Second former trader testifying against colleagues at trial Libor tied to more than $350 trillion of loans and securities “It’s Libor time.” That was the call ahead of Rabobank Groep’s daily morning Libor submission as bank employees gathered to rig ...
Morgan Stanley’s trading rout sets grim tone for fourth quarter
October 20th, 2015
Morgan Stanley on Monday warned that there was little hope for a quick turnaround in its key trading business given the persistence of global growth concerns that helped pummel the bank’s third quarter earnings. Chief Executive James Gorman was ...
Forex Scandal Drives Shift to Algo Trading
September 29th, 2015
Banks are increasingly turning to computer programs to carry out foreign exchange trades After paying billions in fines to settle allegations that traders tried to rig a key currency benchmark, banks are increasingly turning to computer programs to carry ...
Swiss Investigate Seven Banks Over Precious Metals Market Trading
September 28th, 2015
Inquiry involves possible collusion between UBS, Julius Baer, Deutsche Bank, HSBC, Barclays, Morgan Stanley and Mitsui A Swiss regulator has opened an investigation into precious metals trading at a group of large banks, marking the latest in a line ...
Financial services Firms published their Trading Volumes for August 2015
September 16th, 2015
KCG Holdings, E*TRADE Financial Corporation and Alpari have issued press releases to inform regarding their Trading Volumes and Activity for August 2015. KCG released for August that: In Market Making, KCG averaged $35.6 billion dollar volume traded, 4.5 billion ...
China tightens trading rules on forex, stock markets
September 3rd, 2015
China has announced tougher rules on trading stock index futures and foreign exchange derivatives as it seeks to steady jittery markets whose weakness has raised concern over the health of the world’s second-largest economy. Facing slowing economic growth and ...
Interactive Data Launches Best Execution Service for Fixed Income Transactions
September 1st, 2015
Continuous Fixed Income Evaluated Pricing Powers Execution Quality Measurement for Bond Trades Interactive Data, a leading, trusted provider of fixed-income evaluated pricing, today announced the launch of its patent-pending Best Execution (Best Ex) service for the fixed income markets. ...
Quantitative Brokers and InfoReach Partner to Deliver Relative Value Trading for Futures
August 6th, 2015
Quantitative Brokers (“QB”), a world leading provider of clearer and dealerneutral agency algorithms for fixed income and futures markets, has partnered with InfoReach, an independent provider of multi-broker, cross-asset, electronic trading technology. InfoReach has integrated QB’s full suite of ...
Thomson Reuters adds Foreign Exchange Trading Capability into Eikon for Corporate Treasurers
August 4th, 2015
Thomson Reuters integrates FXall QuickTrade into Eikon to provide direct access to FXall liquidity and straight-through processing capabilities Thomson Reuters announced the addition of foreign exchange trading capabilities for corporate treasurers on its flagship financial markets desktop Thomson Reuters ...
Exchange-Traded Funds (ETF) trading has gone insane
July 31st, 2015
Activity led by SPY, which trades about $24 billion a day for eye-popping turnover of 3,400% Everyone is talking about how exchange-traded funds have now overtaken hedge funds in terms of total assets. That’s small change compared with how much ...
