Citi joins eFX trading services in a single dealer platform Velocity 3.0 LeapRate

February 24, 2023 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Citi joins eFX trading services in a single dealer platform Velocity 3.0

Furthermore, Velocity 3.0 works across all popular operating systems and can be accessed through any browser. Citi describes the new single dealer platform as “platform-independent technology.” Citi noted that Velocity 3.0 is 71% faster with deal booking and 94% faster with order placement response compared with Citi’s classic platforms. The global investment bank further explained…

January 27, 2017 BY Valentina Kirilova

Australian banks look to head off competitors in eFX

Aussie banks are increasing their commitment to electronification, spurred on by aggressive competition from non-bank market makers – particularly for spot FX business The electronification of FX is of huge benefit to clients globally who need to deal in the Australian time zone. According to Euromoney, Vinay Trivedi, FlexTrade’s senior vice-president, strategic initiatives, suggested Australian banks…

May 11, 2016 BY Mike Fox

Sucden Financial promotes Michael Davies to Head of eFX Sales EMEA

International derivatives broker Sucden Financial today announced that Michael Davies has been promoted to Head of eFX Sales EMEA following a period of significant growth at the London-based prime of prime brokerage. Davies joined Sucden Financial as an analyst over a decade ago back in 2004 before moving into its eFX business in 2011. He…

April 23, 2015 BY Maria Nikolova

CFH Clearing appoints Sadek Baksh as VP of Institutional eFX Sales

With 10 years of experience in institutional sales, Sadek Baksh joins CFH Clearing's London team as vice president of Institutional eFX Sales.

January 14, 2015 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

FXSpotStream appoints former Deutsche Bank eFX senior executive as Head of Sales for the Americas

Mark Reeves, formerly eFX Sales at Deutsche Bank, joins multi-bank liquidity aggregator and spot FX execution company FXSpotStream as Head of Sales and New Business for the Americas

December 18, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

LeapRate Exclusive: Sucden Financial stands tall! Business as usual for the ruble

"Although liquidity has on occasions disappeared from the ECNs, Sucden Financial has continued to allow clients to trade the ruble via our direct bank relationships." - Peter Brooks, Head of e-FX at Sucden Financial

May 14, 2014 BY Andrew Saks-McLeod

After 30 years at Société Générale, industry veteran Marc Breillout takes on non-executive directorship at Sucden Financial

Sucden Financial today announced that it has appointed Marc Breillout as non-executive director, with CEO Michael Overlander stating that he "will enhance the strength and dynamics of the executive team."

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