The changing face of FX quants: Jamie Walton spoke to euromoney.com “As the arms race to reduce market impact and improve benchmarks grows, we are seeing the sophistication of algorithmic techniques grow proportionally – justifying the investment in quants" bit.ly/2Leo2Vr

Two ex-brokers who were tried for financial crimes have returned on a mission: to save other bankers from the same thing bloomberg.com/news/articles/… via Bloomberg Markets

In its campaign against nationwide #corruption, #China's regulator has deployed inspectors to at least five state-owned in #financial institutions. Caixin Global. #regulation #compliance caixinglobal.com/2019-01-15/cor…

#UBS has been fined a record £28 million by the UK's market regulator for failing to accurately report a decade’s worth of transactions — more than double the highest previous fine for transaction reporting...

Monetary Authority of Singapore slaps S$17m in fines internationalinvestment.net/news/4001474/m… via @

Unusual price swings around daily FX ‘fixes’ spark alarm ft.com/content/e6e64c… via Financial Times

This feature article will be front and centre in the printed version of the Financial Times tomorrow morning. ft.com/content/e6e64c…

A fairly calm #Fix for Cable, pity about the 25 Pts it moved in the five minutes leading up to it! #FX #forex #whatbestexecution

Investors turn bearish on the pound ft.com/content/049c4b… via Financial Times

Early column. EURUSD in today's Fix moved 42pts in the 10 minutes before & 31 during the window. 73pt slippage in the most liquid #FX pair - possibly most liquid market full stop. When are investors going to wake up to this, it's beyond a joke now. bit.ly/35gSiJa #forex

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Pension funds take another hit at the end of month FX Fix. How long can this carry on? Low global interest rates, companies reducing dividends and legacy FX hedging systems haemorrhaging asset owners cash each day at 4 pm.

Our latest In the #FICC of It Special is live with a recording of my chat with Rohan Churm, head of #FX Division at the Bank of England during the @Profit_and_Loss London Dial-in Day bit.ly/2YC20EO #forex #settlement #swaps #surveillance

Coming tomorrow morning, Jamie Walton Jamie Walton talks with Colin Lambert @lamboPnL about current FX hot topics. This podcast from @Profit_and_Loss will be tweeted here, watch this space.

Fidelity chief warns of global corporate solvency crisis ft.com/content/d6fd7d… via Financial Times

The fall of currencies under the spell of stocks worries strategists ft.com/content/9cdee0… via Financial Times

Once again the 4 pm fix proved an expensive way of hedging FX portfolios as evident at yesterdays Quarter/Half end. Any funds that hedged USDJPY at the FIX yesterday would have saved $1,178 per $M executed, had they traded using the SIREN benchmark. Others EURUSD $358 AUDUSD $228

#FX activity on CLS Group rose strongly in June compared to May, but was down across product segments year-on-year bit.ly/2DAkY60 #forex

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