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Morgan Stanley Hires Wong?
Market sources say that Morgan Stanley has hired Corinna Wong in New York...
Nomura Hires Two
Nomura has made two senior appointments to its global markets business in FX and interest rates...
Forex Network New York 2013
Join Profit & Loss in New York City for our 10th Annual Profit & Loss Forex Network conference and technology trade show. Over the course of the day, our panellists will discuss what to expect from regulatory shifts and industry changes over the coming year, while our accompanying trade exhibition showcases the latest FX technology available. Profit & Loss conferences provide our audiences with unique views into the issues, developments and trends taking place in the FX industry. Our distinctive panel discussions provide insights into local market machinations, as well as opportunities for growth through technology, knowledge and partnerships. This conference is made possible by our annual and event sponsors, which together help us provide the premier FX industry conferences to market participants around the world. ...
Profit & Loss Forex Network Chicago 2012 - Panel 3: KYC: Keeping Your Customer
In a panel looking at the role of the second tier bank, speakers at Profit & Loss Forex Network Chicago looked at the role aggregation has to play in the life of the lower tier bank operator. Aggregation is very important, said Takis Spiropoulos, managing director and global head, e-Commerce Solutions at CIBC World Markets, but argued against co-mingling of different liquidity pools. In discussing the role of the single dealer platform, Jorn Sodborg (Luffe), chief dealer, spot FX, at Jyske Bank in Copenhagen noted that while it formed an important part of a bank’s offering in the early days of e-FX, he was unsure about the benefit going forward in light of increasing regulatory and compliance requirements ...
Profit & Loss Forex Network Chicago 2012 - Panel 1: Market Making in an Electronic World
Bank and non-bank marketing makers came together to discuss regulation, fragmentation and risk management at Profit & Loss Forex Network Chicago, which drew a crowd of nearly 600 to the Windy City in September. Chris Concannon, partner at Virtu Financial; Peter Nabicht, executive vice president at Allston Trading; Chris Purves, MD and global head of FX e-trading at UBS Investment Bank; and Greg Wood, director, algorithmic execution, FX and listed derivatives at Deutsche Bank, started the session looking at the benefits of more regulation to the sector. Fragmentation within the FX market led to discussions on IT risk management, with Purves suggesting that the industry would benefit by defining a common mechanism for connectivity and therefore avoiding the need to recode every time a platform adds a new feature. ...
