Articles by Cole Lipsky
Banks join forces for stablecoin builds
Three regional consortia gain traction; SG and Standard Chartered stay on solo track
Nomura weighs launching own stablecoin
Bank says issuing its own token is on the table, but wants to use stablecoins as a customer first
CLS to launch CNH PvP settlement service
Plan will involve settling offshore renminbi in Hong Kong via separate PvP session
Beyond FX HedgePool: what’s next for all-to-all?
Proponents see bright future for trading model, but obstacles to take-up remain
Fragmented rules obstruct tokenisation efforts, panellists say
Divergent US, UK and EU stablecoin rules and legal protections limiting cross-border growth
At the deep end: FX HedgePool’s struggle to stay afloat
Lack of offsetting flow, tech bottlenecks and higher-than-expected costs weighed on start-up’s growth
FactSet’s Portware expands to tackle complex FX
EMS vendor eyes automation for high-touch FX trades while adding connectivity to new venues
Dollar smiles again, but for how long?
Twitchy investors backed the buck during Iran war, but experts are divided on whether this marks a return of the dollar smile
Traders revive emerging market carry trades on vol drop
Investors eye high-yield Latin America currencies as implied volatility falls
Staff exodus sparks questions about LMAX’s FX swaps venue
At least nine execs that joined from FX HedgePool – including CEO Jay Moore – have left the company
The dollar do-si-do: hedgers review FX moves
Brief return of US dollar to safe-haven status amid Iran upheaval prompts real money investors to pause hedging activity
Russell’s flexi hedging aims to tame jumpy yen
Japanese clients can dynamically switch hedging profile based on USD/JPY movements