BGC Group
JP Morgan uses T-Zero for prime brokered CDS
New York-based technology firm T-Zero has announced its prime brokerage electronic affirmation utility has been used by a JP Morgan client for the first time.
BGC launches property derivatives joint venture
Inter-dealer broker BGC has launched a property derivatives joint venture with Cushman & Wakefield, a US-based real estate group. The venture, called Cushman & Wakefield BGC, will provide strategic solutions and execution services across the European…
BGC appoints global head of inflation
Inter-dealer broker BGC has promoted D’Arcy Miell to global head of inflation products at its London headquarters. He moves from the broker’s New York office, where he worked as a director of US inflation derivatives for the past three years.
BGC poaches four-strong Icap derivatives team
BGC Partners has hired a four-strong Scandinavian foreign exchange forwards and derivatives team from interdealer broker rival Icap in Copenhagen.
BGC to launch hybrid dollar repo trading platform
Interdealer broker BGC of the United States plans to go live with a combined voice and electronic US dollar repurchase agreement (repo) trading platform early next year.
Collins Stewart merges G-7 currency options desks
Collins Stewart Tullett has merged the Group of Seven currency options desks of its Tullett Liberty and Prebon Yamane subsidiaries in London and Asia.
Cantor Fitzgerald to spin off its global voice brokerage business
Cantor Fitzgerald will spin off its global voice brokerage business as a new company, BGC Partners, effective from October 1 this year.