Exclusive: HSBC exec Chris de Sibert jumps to emerging markets FX broker R5FX LeapRate

November 14, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: HSBC exec Chris de Sibert jumps to emerging markets FX broker R5FX

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that emerging markets focused institutional FX broker R5FX has hired Chris de Sibert as its new Global Head of Business Development. Mr. de Sibert joins R5FX after eight years at HSBC in London. For the past four years he has been Managing Director - Foreign Exchange and Commodities Sales at HSBC's Global Banking…

October 04, 2015 BY Mike Fox

Emerging markets platform R5FX goes live with LATAM Forex trading

Live trading is now available in Brazilian Real (BRL), Chilean Peso (CLP) and Colombian Peso (COP).

July 14, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

R5FX selects smartTrade Technologies for Emerging Markets FX platform

“smartTrade’s award winning platform will enable R5FX to offer its customers increased liquidity and a broader range of emerging market related instruments, some of which were not previously available” - David Vincent, CEO of smartTrade Technologies

July 14, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Jon Vollemaere's new R5FX emerging marketplace enters Beta test phase

“R5FX continues to make significant progress, and I am happy to announce that we have successfully completed a number of BRIC beta test trades” - Jon Vollemaere, CEO of R5FX

November 20, 2014 BY Mike Fox

Deutsche Börse acquires minority stake in London based FX tech firm R5FX Ltd.

Deutsche Börse AG today announced the purchase of a minority stake in R5FX Ltd., a London based FinTech firm specializing in emerging currencies, for an amount in the single-digit millions (in British pounds).

November 03, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

Former Fair Trading Technology executive John Farrell joins emerging markets FX system

Under the steerage of Jon Vollemaere and Stuart Crooks, R5FX is building a system which allows banks and institutions to satisfy new legal requirements for FX in emerging markets, welcoming John Farrell on board, responsible for sales and liquidity provision

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