A more transparent fx trading market could hit some bank revenues, according to Bernstein Research. Brad Hints, a Bernstein analyst, stated in a recent report that greater transparency would make it more difficult for trust banks, such as Northern Trust, to keep wide margins in non-negotiated fx trading. One study suggested Northern Trust could lose 55% of its revenue from fx trading if it were limited to at-market spreads.

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