The TRADE catches up with Scott Gold, head of sales, Americas at BidFX at the TradeTech FX US conference in Miami, to unpack the challenges facing asset managers when it comes to pre-funding accounts, the untapped potential of technological innovation to ease trader workloads, and how the buy-side can best leverage data capabilities.
Participants across Liontrust Asset Management, BidFX, OSTTRA, and Integral explore the not so silent elephant in the room, T+1 settlement and its impact on foreign exchange, and more.
Panellists from AustralianSuper, Brown Brothers Harriman and BidFX agreed monitoring liquidity in flight and using that to better understand execution costs and feed into pre-trade trade processes was their core focus going forwards.
Through the partnership, BidFX clients will be able to submit trades directly to leading CCPs.
BidFX clients can now access the implementation shortfall execution algorithm from XTX Markets as FX algo trading continues to increase.
Traders using the BidFX platform can now access the FX algo suite from Commerzbank directly in latest partnership.
The suite from BidFX allows banks, hedge funds and asset managers to manage client-specific liquidity streams and monitor composite rates across FX products.
Through the partnership, traders will be able to access four State Street FX algorithms via the BidFX platform.
Daniel Chambers joins BidFX as head of data and analytics after seven years with Sequoia Capital Fund Management as head of trading.
The application will support the layout of window-based components that interoperate across a trader’s multiscreen workstation.