Icor has ‘strategic advantage’ in currency pair trades

Icor Brokerage, an over-the-counter electronic foreign exchange options trading platform, was transacting a trade a day in Australian dollar/US dollar currency pairs in the weeks after its launch in Asia on January 16 – more than a year after its initial roll-out schedule.

The service, in which UK information provider Reuters bought a 50% stake in September last year, has seen average trades of about A$30 million, with its biggest trade valued at A$120 million, says Icor chief executive Jeff

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Stemming the tide of rising FX settlement risk

As the trading of emerging markets currencies gathers pace and broader uncertainty sweeps across financial markets, CLS is exploring alternative services designed to mitigate settlement risk for the FX market

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