Retail FX broker FXCM Group has announced that it has joined the FastMatch FX Tape. Launched by FastMatch, a Euronext NV (EPA:ENX) company, the FX Tape is a centralized streaming service that provides real-time last trade data to all subscribing market participants. The underlying trade data is comprised of a diverse group of participating segments…
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Fidessa group plc (LON:FDSA) and Virtu Financial (NASDAQ:VIRT) today announced a partnership to connect Virtu Systematic Internaliser’s customisable liquidity to Fidessa’s market access solutions. Fidessa’s partnership with Virtu enables clients to access Virtu’s fully transparent and disclosed liquidity, together with improved upstream workflow to manage the more complex trading environment brokers now find themselves in.…
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Clearly, the most seminal moment of the past five years in the Forex trading industry was January 15, 2015. Often still referred to in currency trading circles as Black Thursday, 15/01/2015 was the day that the Swiss National Bank decided to surprise the markets by stating that it would no longer support the Euro against…
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LMAX Global, the FCA regulated broker for FX and part of the LMAX Exchange Group, has just announced that its global liquidity has been added to the Kx trading platform, Kx for Flow, a technology platform for FX trading. Institutional clients and brokers, using the Kx for Flow trading UI, will now have access to…
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Multibank FX aggregation service FXSpotStream LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of LiquidityMatch LLC, today announced that State Street is now live and trading globally. State Street is the 13th bank available to clients connected to FXSpotStream’s price aggregation Service. The addition of State Street adds to the liquidity available from FXSpotStream’s existing liquidity providers, which…
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Copenhagen based multi asset broker Saxo Bank has announced a new capability in its FX Prime offering, catering for institutional clients. Running on dedicated infrastructure through Saxo Bank’s DMA liquidity hubs in London and New York, full amount execution ensures a better trade experience and lower market impact for large orders in FX and precious metals.…
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Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) announced that it has hosted the ceremony for the liquidity provision agreement between Invest Bank, a bank listed on ADX and Al Ramz Capital, a subsidiary of Al-Ramz Corporation Investments and Developments PJSC, which has been appointed as a Liquidity Provider for Invest Bank’s shares after obtaining the necessary approvals…
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Thomson Reuters MTF provides FXall and Forwards Matching users a compliant source of liquidity Thomson Reuters (NYSE:TRI) announced that it has just released into production system enhancements to its Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) to support FX derivatives trading in compliance with MiFID II regulations. Thomson Reuters FXall and Forwards Matching users can now access robust…
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LCH, a leading global clearing house majority owned by London Stock Exchange Group Plc (LON:LSE), has announced that it has extended its SwapClear service to offer clearing of Australian Dollar BBSW vs AONIA overnight basis swaps (AUD BOBs). With SwapClear clearing approximately 85% of the the AUD interest rate derivatives market today, this addition will…
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SaaS-based buy and sell-side trading solutions provider LiquidityBook has announced the opening of a new London office at 138 Holborn in Waterhouse Square. The firm, which reported that it has onboarded eight new fund manager clients in London since July, will use the new office to support its continued expansion in the region as demand for…
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