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  • Foreign Exchange
    Exclusive: Icap to open up EBS front end
    Icap is poised to increase the number of ways its clients can access its EBS spot trading platform. Interviewed for February’s Euromoney magazine, David Rutter, Icap’s deputy chief executive officer of electronic broking, says that the company is now prepared to give the green light to independent software vendors (ISVs) and allow them to connect to the system.
    January 11, 2008
  • Foreign Exchange
    Trader pays $100 for a barrel of oil to get name in record books
    I don’t know how it has been reported elsewhere, but in the UK much of the media has claimed that the trader who took oil over a $100 a barrel did so to get his name in the record books. When my wife heard such a report on the BBC, she immediately turned to me and explained a more plausible reason. “More like because he wanted to knock some option in or out,” she laughed.
    January 11, 2008
  • Foreign Exchange
    Outlooks
    I received too many outlooks and predictions for 2008 to be able to mention them all here, but I’d like to thank everyone who has sent them in. Glancing through them, there’s a general theme of continuing dollar weakness, at least for the first half, and a belief that sterling is going to underperform. Among the more interesting predictions are...
    January 11, 2008
  • Foreign Exchange
    Record updates figures
    Record, the currency manager that floated on the London Stock Exchange at 160p at the end of November, released its first interim management statement since its listing this week. Among the highlights was news that it had expanded its number of clients to 127 from 115 at the end of September.
    January 11, 2008
  • Foreign Exchange
    People moves: Browning guns for new role at Citi
    Marcus Browning, formerly head of G10 FX options at Citi, has moved into a new role at the bank. An internal memo from James Bindler, the bank’s global FX options head, and Jeff Feig, its global head of FX, explains the rationale behind the change. “With our desire to significantly increase risk taking across the FX business, we have accepted the proposal of one of our most talented and successful traders, Marcus Browning, to build a team focused on proprietary trading of FX volatility.”
    January 11, 2008
  • Foreign Exchange
    People moves: Goldman hires A Crook...
    ...for its FX business
    January 11, 2008
  • Foreign Exchange
    People moves: New head of financial products for Saxo
    Saxo Bank’s recent hiring spree has continued with the appointment of Hugh Taggart as its head of financial products. Taggart was previously product manager and sales specialist for Dow Jones’s machine readable news. A major product was tagging news to enable it to be incorporated in event processing for algorithmic trading. Beforethat, he worked as a senior journalist for Dow, eventually becoming head of EMEA markets coverage. He will be based in London.
    January 11, 2008
  • Foreign Exchange
    People moves: Santana now plays for CME
    The CME Group has appointed John Santana as its managing director, front-end systems technology. Santana will be responsible for all CME Group user-facing trading technology applications, as well as market data, price reporting, trading terminals and all web-based services. He will report to Kevin Kometer, the CME’s managing director and deputy chief information officer. Sanatana had been an independent management consultant and he worked with the CME regularly over the past 20 years.
    January 11, 2008
  • Foreign Exchange
    People moves: Moore for Newman
    Obviously, there’s no official confirmation. They’re a secretive bunch those hedge funds, as if it makes any difference to their performance. But the word is that Tom Sanford has left his role in option sales at Credit Suisse for a position on the execution desk at Moore Capital in New York. He will apparently report to David Newman, who he may or may not have worked with at CS.
    January 11, 2008
  • BANKING
    New Entrant Plots Actively Managed ETFs
    A new exchange-traded fund firm has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission for two ETFs that will use active management.
    January 11, 2008
  • BANKING
    Bond Outlook January 9th
    For perhaps the first time in a hundred years, the world economy may be able to expand despite a slowdown, or even a recession, in the USA.
    January 09, 2008
  • AI market round up: Back-office personnel won’t stay put
    Almost 70% of hedge funds are having trouble retaining back-office personnel, says a survey by Rothstein Kass. Of the hedge funds polled, 60% said they had insufficient back-office staff. Stricter reporting from the growing institutional investor base is to blame for the shortfall in qualified back-office staff.
    Helen Avery, January 08, 2008
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