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Opportunity knocks

Latest issue / 9 May 2013 / Eleanor Hill, Editor, FX-MM

A year ago, every industry expert worth their salt was talking about the ‘unintended consequences’ of the regulatory onslaught. Now that the regulations, whether Dodd-Frank, EMIR, or otherwise, are not only becoming clearer but also closer, the tide is changing. Rather than focusing on the raft of potential challenges, talk is now turning to the [...]

Tagged with: Eleanor Hill, FX-MM

Is the financial light at the end of the tunnel emerging?

Latest issue / 9 May 2013 /

Fraser Bell, Managing Director at BSO Network Solutions, explains why emerging markets could hold the key for European economic prosperity.

Tagged with: BSO Network Solutions, Emerging markets, Fraser Bell

Risk degrees of separation

Latest issue / 9 May 2013 / Simon Watkins, Columnist, FX-MM

Simon Watkins examines the risk-on risk-off (RORO) phenomenon and the need for a more intelligent approach towards investment risk.

Tagged with: Blu Putman, Brown Brothers Harriman, CME Group, Daniel Szor, FX Concepts, FX-MM, Goldman Sachs, HSBC, Inigo Fraser Jenkins, JohnHardy, Kathryn Koch, Marc Chandler, Nomura, Peter Oppenheimer, RORO, Saxo Bank, Simon Watkins, Stacy Williams

Cruising on the Collateral Highway

Latest issue / 9 May 2013 / Eleanor Hill

We take some time out with Saheed Awan, Global Head, Collateral Management and Securities Financing, Euroclear, to discuss everything from plugging the collateral gap to the possibility of a truly ‘free lunch’ for corporates.

Tagged with: Collateral management, Euroclear, Saheed Awan

SEPA Special Report

Latest issue / 9 May 2013 / Eleanor Hill, Editor, FX-MM

In this SEPA special report, we examine the progress that has been made towards SEPA migration, and provide some useful hints and tips for those corporates yet to embark on their SEPA project. In addition, four industry experts debate the issues of the day, from the likelihood of corporates meeting the SEPA deadline, to the different interpretations of ‘SEPA compliance’….

Tagged with: Bank of America Merrill Lynch, BNY Mellon, Sentenial, SEPA compliance, SEPA Credit Transfer, SEPA Direct Debit schemes, Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA), STET

Automating FX

Latest issue / 9 May 2013 / Frances Faulds, Columnist, FX-MM

FX has long since played catch-up with the equities market in terms of algorithmic trading, but as Frances Faulds finds, with algorithms and transaction analysis tools being built specifically for the FX market, this is changing.

Tagged with: Algorithmic Trading, Antonio Emmanouilidis, Asif Razaq, BNP Paribas, Courtney Gibson, FlexTrade Systems, FX-MM, FXall, FxPro, Jim Kwiatkowski, OANDA, Rob Weissman

CORTEX iX: the thinker’s approach to algo execution

Latest issue / 9 May 2013 / Eleanor Hill

FX-MM catches up with Asif Razaq, Global Head of FX Algo Execution, BNP Paribas, to talk about the latest developments in the algo space, and how it feels to watch the bank’s CORTEX iX ‘brainchild’ growing up.

Tagged with: Algo Space, Asif Razaq, BNP Paribas, CORTEX iX, Global Head of FX Akgi Execution

Getting under the skin of ETFs

Latest issue / 9 May 2013 / Eleanor Hill

In this landmark year for exchange traded funds (ETFs) FX-MM takes a look at what’s bubbling in the ETF market, from regulatory threats to product innovation. We also wade into the debate around actively managed ETFs.

Tagged with: Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs)

Benelux means business

Latest issue / 9 May 2013 / Eleanor Hill

This month, FX-MM transports readers to the countries of Belgium, The Netherlands and Luxembourg, to explore the Benelux region’s business and banking landscape. We also speak to the British Embassy in Brussels to gain first-hand insight into opportunities in the region.

Tagged with: Benelux

Taking responsibility for WCM

Latest issue / 9 May 2013 / Rebecca Brace, Columnist, FX-MM

Working capital management (WCM) is a key area of focus for large corporates, and is becoming increasingly important to smaller companies. But how much progress have companies really made in the last few years – and are working capital improvements sustainable? Rebecca Brace reports.

Tagged with: FX-MM, Rebecca Brace, Working Capital Management (WCM)

The world of receivables within shared services centres

Latest issue / 9 May 2013 / Eleanor Hill

Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s Bruce Meuli, Global Business Solutions Executive, Global Transaction Services, and Ad Van der Poel, Product Executive for Payables and Receivables, Global Transaction Services, examine the benefits of receivables centralisation and the impact that SEPA is having on the receivables landscape.

Tagged with: Ad Van der Poel, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Bruce Meuli, Receivables centralisation, Single Euro Payments Area (SEPA)

Electronic trade confirmation – the route to T2?

Latest issue / 9 May 2013 / Paul Taylor

Paul Taylor, Director Global Matching, SWIFT, provides his views on the current state of electronic trade confirmation and where the market can – and must – improve

Tagged with: Director Global Matching, Electronic trade confirmation, Paul Taylor, SWIFT