Icap
Ferc chairman to step down
Glencore Xstrata poaches Morgan Stanley LNG team; CME Group adds former bank commodity head; Tullett Prebon hires Icap weather broker; LME chief executive resigns; SEB replaces commodity chief
Icap: Sefs could lead to ‘sub-optimal hedging’
Moving NDFs to trade on Sefs could mean less hedging at longer end of the curve, says senior executive at Icap
Brokers lose index CDS volumes to new Tradeweb platform
Over $600 billion in index CDS volume switches to new venue where dealers guarantee liquidity to each other
Let swap platforms trade futures – Icap’s Spencer
Icap's chief executive says proposed derivatives rules are reinforcing exchange monopolies
Sommers to leave CFTC
Deutsche Bank appoints commodity co-heads; top analyst leaves Morgan Stanley; Icap Energy appoints in Singapore; Barclays loses energy research head; Huntington Bank launches hedging business
RMB controls stifling iron ore swap market participation in China
Inability to convert RMB is preventing more participation from Chinese end-users in the iron ore swaps market, according to an onshore metals derivatives player
On the move
On the move
People moves in energy markets
Trading positions
Interdealer Broker of the Year – Icap
Asia Risk Awards 2012 winner: Icap – Interdealer Broker of the Year
People: New roles for Amrolia and Rodgers in Deutsche reshuffle
Markets group at Deutsche gets new cross-asset electronic trading unit, led by Zar Amrolia; Knight Capital responds to rogue algo loss by naming new CRO; listed derivatives co-head leaves Morgan Stanley; Nomura loses Fares, names Downey sole head of…
Broker of the Year, Asia: Icap Energy Singapore
Broker of the Year, Asia: Icap Energy Singapore
Risk interdealer rankings 2012: Brokers
Calm before the storm
GFI may buy an exchange, says Gooch
Interdealer broker GFI may follow in the footsteps of Icap and acquire an exchange, says GFI Group chief executive
Turning points: United Icap's Walter Zimmermann
From meditating with the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi to using fractals to predict oil prices, Walter Zimmermann of United Icap has had a remarkably varied career. Alexander Osipovich reports
Risk's 25th anniversary issue names 'Firms of the Future'
Looking ahead to a period of unprecedented change in derivatives markets, Risk's 25th anniversary issue has selected the companies it believes will do most to shape the future
Risk 25 firms of the future: GFI Group
Exchange ambitions
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On the move
Mifid amendments lift barrier to brokers owning OTFs
Tweaks to Mifid text would allow owners of OTFs to engage in matched principal trading
People: JP Morgan veteran Ina Drew quits after $2 billion trading loss
JP Morgan veteran Ina Drew quits after $2bn trading loss
Can the boutique energy brokerage survive Dodd-Frank?
Endangered species?
Currency floor breach raises questions over SNB policy
The Swiss National Bank should consider enlisting the help of top-tier banks to keep EUR/CHF above 1.20, forex traders suggest