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May 2007

Markets: Icap gatecrashes electronic swaps market

by Chloe Hayward, Lee Oliver

Icap has widened the distribution of its electronic forward foreign exchange platform after what it says is its successful take-up in Europe. The company says the platform will build on the success of EBS, the spot platform it bought from its mainly bank owners in 2006.


"It is set to become a global electronic trading venue and source of liquidity for short-dated FX forwards, building on the company’s global reputation for e-trading spot FX," Icap claims in a press release. "The system also uses market data from the award-winning Icap-owned EBS platform, the source of the spot FX market, and is therefore ideal data for forwards calculations," it adds.

Icap says i-Forwards will now be available in other...


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