OpenFin secures $17 million funding from Wells Fargo and Barclays
Series C funding round led by Wells Fargo and including existing investors brings OpenFin funding to $40 million to date.
Tag: Barclays
Major banks fined over €1 billion for role in FX trading cartel
European Commission has fined Barclays, RBS, Citigroup, JP Morgan and MUFG a total of €1.07 million for involvement in FX trading cartel.
Former Nomura MD named chairman of equity capital markets at Barclays
Ken Brown, formerly head of global finance for EMEA at Nomura, joined Barclays today as chairman of equity capital markets for Europe and the Middle East.
Barclays unveils multi-asset electronic and algo trading platforms
Barclays has increased its efforts over the past year to reinvest in its electronic trading business with new services and features.
Barclays leadership shakeup sees investment bank chief depart
Tim Throsby leaves Barclays investment bank role less than two years after joining from JP Morgan.
Barclays Bank Ireland to trade on SIX Swiss Exchange
SIX Swiss Exchange has added Barclays Bank Ireland as its first new trading member in 2019.
Trading firms seek ‘in-flight’ TCA to flag potentially bad FX trades
Speakers at TradeTech FX USA told delegates that traders would be empowered if ‘in-flight’ TCA could flag when trades aren’t going as planned.
Barclays expands client clearing in Asia with Japan deal
The Japan Securities Clearing Corporation granted Barclays clearing authorisation in November as it looks to expand its clearing business and presence in Asia.
Barclays bullish on equities business ahead of new algo and SOR platform launches
Barclays’ reinvestment will see the launch of new SOR and algo platforms, with a recent SOR upgrade producing a 10% increase in hit rates.
BAML’s FX algo head departs to lead eFX trading at Barclays
With 20 years’ experience in the industry, Alex Shterenberg has also worked at UBS and at JP Morgan where he was global head of FX execution services.