Asha Tahan Joins Refinitiv

Financial markets data and infrastructure provider Refinitiv hired Ashan Taha as a director, Analytics Analytics Analytics may be defined as the detection, analysis, and relay of consequential patterns in data. Analytics also seeks to explain or accurately reflect the relationship between data and effective decision making. In the trading space, analytics are applied in a predictive manner in an attempt to more accurately forecast the price. This predictive model of analytics generally involves the analysis of historical price patterns that are used in an attempt to determine certain price outcomes. Analyt Analytics may be defined as the detection, analysis, and relay of consequential patterns in data. Analytics also seeks to explain or accurately reflect the relationship between data and effective decision making. In the trading space, analytics are applied in a predictive manner in an attempt to more accurately forecast the price. This predictive model of analytics generally involves the analysis of historical price patterns that are used in an attempt to determine certain price outcomes. Analyt Read this Term and feeds, in London earlier this month, Finance Magnates has learned.

Refinitiv serves over 40,000 institutions in approximately 190 countries. The firm provides data and insights, trading platforms, and open data and technology platforms.

London-headquartered Refinitiv aims to enable more resposible, transparent and connected financial markets, according to the company's linked in profile.

State Street

Taha had served as a Liquidity Liquidity The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent Read this Term manager at Currenex, now State Street, for almost four years before taking on his new role.

State Street bought online platform Currenex in 2007 for $564 million in cash to add electronic foreign exchange trading service.

Currenex was founded in 1999 and served banks, hedge funds and other active traders.

Vice chairman and global head of investment servicing and investment research, Joseph Hooley, said in the year the acquisition took place, that the move diversifies State Street’s trading customer base beyond traditional asset managers to include more active currency managers and hedge funds.

Extensive industry experience

Taha is a quant analyst with technical experience, as well as with experience in foreign exchange and fixed income.

His career began as a quant developer at BNP Paribas in 1997. He spent 10 years at the French bank, holding various positions, including team leader of the historical data team and fixed income quant analyst.

In 2009, Taha joined Thomson Reuters, where he worked as a quant analyst for more than seven years.