NOTES FROM THE SINGAPORE FINTECH FESTIVAL 2018
R5 TRAVELS TO INDIA WITH THE LORD MAYOR OF LONDON DELEGATION
R5 INCLUDED IN LONDON RMB BUSINESS QUARTERLY
R5 TALKS WITH EUROMONEY ABOUT SINGAPORE BEING ASIA’S FX TRADING HUB
Paul Golden writes about Singapore’s dominance in Asia, buoyed by a supportive regulator, modern infrastructure, and increased interest from market makers. JV agrees, but also points to the projected growth of Shanghai – which could take Singapore’s crown as the RMB becomes more internationalised.
Highlights –
– R5’s Vollemaere cautions that […]
TAKING THE LEAP INTO ASIA
JV recently spoke on a panel, ‘Taking the Leap into Asia : The Future for FX Trading’, held at the London Stock Exchange.
“Shanghai is taking a very large leap forward” – If you’re considering the big prize click play at 2 minutes, 12 seconds for some do’s and don’t s related to Chinese expansion
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BOOSTING LIQUIDITY AND BEST EXECUTION FOR EMERGING MARKET CURRENCIES
e-Forex looks at how politics, market electronification and increased access are helping to build liquidity in EMFX. Joe Morgan from e-Forex talks with JV (R5), Stamos Fokianos (Credit Agricole), Joe Nash (BNP) and Joe Conlan (FC Stone)
Some of JV’s comments –
EMFX is all about politics,” says Jon Vollemaere, the […]
R5 TALKS WITH EUROMONEY ABOUT THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AUSTRALIAN FX MARKET
Adam Gazzoli and Nick Ohlin from R5 (and both Australians), spoke with Paul Golden at Euromoney about the ongoing development of the Australian FX market.
A few call outs –
Adam commented that non-banks in general have grown their market share across all currency pairs, and that the the larger non-banks are showing […]
R5 REFERENCED IN THE 8TH ASIFMA CAPITAL MARKETS REPORT
ASIFMA has just published its latest China Capital Markets Report, which includes recommendations for the ongoing development of China’s FX market.
It notes that FX reform and expansion continues in China, and that electronic FX execution should be encouraged, “…thereby improving efficiency and driving down the costs of execution.”
Page 8 of the report references R5 as an […]
R5 INVITED TO EXHIBIT AT MONEY 20/20
R5 is one of 15 companies selected by the UK Department for International Trade to represent the UK FinTech sector at Money 20/20 Europe 2018.
Held at the Rai in Amsterdam from the 4th to 6th June
Money 20/20 is Europe’s largest FinTech event, where visionaries and innovators from the payments, FinTech […]
CHINA BUSINESS NETWORK TALKS WITH R5 AND CHINA CONSTRUCTION BANK ABOUT R5-SHCH CONNECT
The film was broadcast on the Evening News on May 2nd
China Business Network has audience figures in the region of 400 million.
The film is in Chinese and English – https://m.yicai.com/video/5419761.html