Standard Chartered promotes Chris Allington to global head of FX and hires Neh Thaker as global head of options and platforms.

Citi appoints a G10 FX strategist for Asia ex-Japan and adds to its Asia-Pacific FIG team with a key China hire.

Firms want a straight-forward approach to FX risk management as markets remain volatile.

Deutsche Bank's Clifford Cheah, head of global finance and foreign exchange in Asia, offers his views on how the changing FX landscape has transformed the way banks do business.

Haier's purchase of General Electric's home appliances unit was a landmark deal for the Chinese company. Behind the scenes it provided its fair share of headaches.

Patrick Perret-Green moves from Citi's London office to lead the bank's FX strategy effort in Singapore.

The new hires will complement the bank's expansion of its onshore emerging markets rates and FX business in the region and are part of Credit Suisse's aim to become a top-tier global FX provider.

Foreign exchange is the last unregulated asset class, but that is starting to change, with major implications for banks, brokers and investors.

A foreign exchange risk mitigation platform will boost private investment and bond issuance funding infrastructure in Asean.