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On the FX Global Code

One can imagine that institutions that don’t sign up risk losing out on business. Several central banks [have said] they would only maintain counterparty relationships with firms that commit to the Code. 

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26 May 2017, Forex Trading

Global Code For Forex Market Has Finally Been Released*

Roger Rutherford, chief operating officer of spot foreign exchange electronic trading platform ParFX noted that the new code will introduce transparency for all parties.

25 May 2017, The Wall Street Journal

BIS Releases New Set of Standards for Currency Trading*†

Roger Rutherford, chief operating officer of currency-trading platform ParFX, said he doesn’t expect big changes in his business as a result of the new code. Still, he says the code is important because “it will draw people’s attention to certain types of behavior.”

25 May 2017, City A.M.

Long-awaited FX global code of conduct is released, but does not ban controversial "last look" practice*

“People on the buy-side, asset managers or hedge funds for example, weren’t aware that they were being priced in a way that was in some respects unfair,” said Roger Rutherford, chief operating officer of spot FX electronic trading platform ParFX.

26 April 2017, bobsguide

ParFX wins ‘Best Trading Platform’ at FinTech Breakthrough Awards 2017 *

ParFX, the wholesale electronic trading platform, has been named ‘Best Trading Platform’ at the inaugural FinTech Breakthrough Awards.

1 April 2017, e-Forex

Smart but not fast: how technology is democratizing FX*

ParFX, a subsidiary of the Tradition Group operating a first pillar – trying to eradicate poor behaviour driven by latency advantages,” says Roger Rutherford, Chief Operating Officer at ParFX in London.

6 January 2017, e-Forex

Granularity, analytics, speed and delivery – competition heats up across the FX data space*

Roger Rutherford, Chief Operating Officer of ParFX, a wholly owned subsidiary of Tradition, also believes equality and transparency is central to a healthy trading environment on its matching platform, rather than an emphasis on speed.

10 November 2016, Euromoney

FX: Non-bank market makers ‘vital’ to liquidity*†

Roger Rutherford, COO of ParFX, suggests that in a truly efficient market, banks would have the choice to internalize or trade into a public market. "At times, it will make good business sense to internalize flows; it enables banks to internally match (uncorrelated) flows originating from clients and leads to higher profits, lower brokerage costs and reducedreliance on external liquidity pools," he says.

7 November 2016, FX-MM

Non-bank market makers: Filling the void in FX*†

Roger Rutherford, COO of ParFX, the FX trading platform, says the development reflects the fact the foreign exchange market, one of the world's largest and most liquid financial markets, continues to adapt and stay relevant in light of changing market and regulatory conditions.

11 August 2016, Tabb Forum

Codes of Conduct and the E-Trading Governance Challenge*†

Roger Rutherford of ParFX addresses the issues on which the second part of the Global Code of Conduct will focus.

4 August 2016, FX Week

Rules of conduct and the e-trading challenge*†

Roger Rutherford of ParFX addresses the issues on which the second part of the Global Code of Conduct will focus.

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