Foreign exchange debate: Banks and buyside face up to market pressures
Foreign exchange debate part two: The changing face of the foreign exchange market
James Kwok (JK) joined Amundi London as head of currency management in October 2010. He has more 16 years’ investment experience, focusing on currency markets. He spent 11 years at SGAM Paris, after having managed global bond portfolios at Yamaichi Asset Management in Japan. He has a bachelor’s degree in business administration from the Chinese University of Hong Kong and a MBA from the Manchester Business School. |
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Richard Longmore (RL) is head of EMEA FX & PM sales in London at UBS, which he joined in June 2010. He has worked in the FX markets for 22 years, most recently as head of EMEA FX sales at Barclays Capital. He read politics, literature and history of Europe at the University of Sussex. |
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Mani Mahjouri (MM) is global head of foreign exchange at Sun Trading, a proprietary trading firm that specializes in high frequency. He was previously at Meadowvale Advisors, before which he spent eight years at AQR Capital, where he was primarily responsible for building and deploying quantitative trading strategies in fixed income. |