BidX Markets Hires James Roddy as Head of Institutional Sales
- Roddy comes with more than 20 years of financial industry experience.
- The company have made a couple of other key hires in recent months.
London-based BidX Markets, a multi-asset liquidity solutions provider, has strengthened its executive team with the latest appointment of James Roddy as the Head of Institutional Sales. He will be based in London and report directly to the BidX CEO, Simon Blackledge.
According to the announcement on Tuesday, Roddy will be responsible for supporting the clients of the company with their trading needs. Further, he will ensure smooth access to BidX’s 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 and its client service team.
“I’m incredibly pleased to be joining BidX Markets, a firm I was drawn to due to the integrity the business is built on and the respectable work ethic that it has become well known for,” said Roddy in a statement.
“The firm is constantly evolving and enhancing its service offering to lead the way in terms of delivering the most advanced trading environment for professional traders.”
An Experienced Industry Executive
Roddy brings more than 20 years of financial industry experience to his new role. He joined BidX from BOSONIC, a California-based cryptocurrency company, where he was the Sales Director of Institutional Sales for five months.
Before that, Roddy was a Business Development Manager at London-based VIBHS Financial UK for six long years. He further gained working experience with brokerages during his time at ICM Capital, Valbury Capital and ODL Securities.
He started his career in the industry in 1997 with now TP ICAP as a Brokerage Assistant and later moved to BGC Partners in the role of Bond and Credit Default Swaps Broker.
Moves at BidX
Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is the largest financial regulator for all financial markets in the United Kingdom (UK).The UK regulator is responsible for the conduct of firms authorized under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. Moreover, the FCA is also responsible for the regulation of behavior in retail and wholesale financial markets, supervision of the trading infrastructure that supports those markets, and the prudential regulation of firms not regulated by the PRA. Its rol The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is the largest financial regulator for all financial markets in the United Kingdom (UK).The UK regulator is responsible for the conduct of firms authorized under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. Moreover, the FCA is also responsible for the regulation of behavior in retail and wholesale financial markets, supervision of the trading infrastructure that supports those markets, and the prudential regulation of firms not regulated by the PRA. Its rol Read this Term), BidX have made few other significant hires over the recent months. It onboarded Robert Brown as the Head of Strategic Development and Arun Lakhani as the Operations Manager, Finance Magnates reported earlier.
“As a growing trading solutions provider, we have been expanding our team over the past months to maintain the highest level of service and support our professional clients have become used to,” Simon Blackledge, the Founder and CEO of BidX Markets, said.
London-based BidX Markets, a multi-asset liquidity solutions provider, has strengthened its executive team with the latest appointment of James Roddy as the Head of Institutional Sales. He will be based in London and report directly to the BidX CEO, Simon Blackledge.
According to the announcement on Tuesday, Roddy will be responsible for supporting the clients of the company with their trading needs. Further, he will ensure smooth access to BidX’s 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 and its client service team.
“I’m incredibly pleased to be joining BidX Markets, a firm I was drawn to due to the integrity the business is built on and the respectable work ethic that it has become well known for,” said Roddy in a statement.
“The firm is constantly evolving and enhancing its service offering to lead the way in terms of delivering the most advanced trading environment for professional traders.”
An Experienced Industry Executive
Roddy brings more than 20 years of financial industry experience to his new role. He joined BidX from BOSONIC, a California-based cryptocurrency company, where he was the Sales Director of Institutional Sales for five months.
Before that, Roddy was a Business Development Manager at London-based VIBHS Financial UK for six long years. He further gained working experience with brokerages during his time at ICM Capital, Valbury Capital and ODL Securities.
He started his career in the industry in 1997 with now TP ICAP as a Brokerage Assistant and later moved to BGC Partners in the role of Bond and Credit Default Swaps Broker.
Moves at BidX
Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is the largest financial regulator for all financial markets in the United Kingdom (UK).The UK regulator is responsible for the conduct of firms authorized under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. Moreover, the FCA is also responsible for the regulation of behavior in retail and wholesale financial markets, supervision of the trading infrastructure that supports those markets, and the prudential regulation of firms not regulated by the PRA. Its rol The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is the largest financial regulator for all financial markets in the United Kingdom (UK).The UK regulator is responsible for the conduct of firms authorized under the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000. Moreover, the FCA is also responsible for the regulation of behavior in retail and wholesale financial markets, supervision of the trading infrastructure that supports those markets, and the prudential regulation of firms not regulated by the PRA. Its rol Read this Term), BidX have made few other significant hires over the recent months. It onboarded Robert Brown as the Head of Strategic Development and Arun Lakhani as the Operations Manager, Finance Magnates reported earlier.
“As a growing trading solutions provider, we have been expanding our team over the past months to maintain the highest level of service and support our professional clients have become used to,” Simon Blackledge, the Founder and CEO of BidX Markets, said.