FlexTrade, CIBC and Millenium Onboard Industry Veterans: Executives on the move
- Another busy week of appointments in the market
Whilst the deep economic shock caused by Covid-19 pushes other news around the world to the sidelines, senior executives have still been active changing their career paths this week. Here are the highlights:
IS Prime Hong Kong Poaches Invast Global’s Antony Tan
Tan becomes Vice President of Trading Solutions at the firm. He was Head of Dealing Services at Invast Global before joining the firm this month.
Read more on the IS Prime appointment here
Stephane Prunier Joins CIBC Europe in FX Sales
Prunier joins the bank as a Director FX Sales Europe in Luxembourg. He previously worked as Head of FX and EM FI Sales at Societe Generale.
Read more on the CIBC Europe appointment here
Millenium hires Greg Kaldor as Strategist
Kaldor moves to the company from Phillimore Investments, where he was a Macro Strategist. He also served in macro equity strategy at Bank of America Merril Lynch earlier in his career.
Read more on the Millenium appointment here
OpenFin Hires Adrian Crockett as its Chief Product Officer
Based in New York, Crocket will work with the firm’s client base to build its app infrastructure. He held senior roles at Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse before.
Read more on the OpenFin appointment here
Cowen Appoints Co-Heads of FX Commodities and Futures
Alan Circle and Martin Ferraro join the firm’s outsourced trading division in their new roles. Both move to Cowen from BTIG, a global financial services firm specialising in Institutional Trading Institutional Trading Institutional trading can be characterized as individuals or entities with the ability to invest in securities that are not available to retail traders directly.This includes specific investments such as FX forwards or swaps, among others.There are many types of players in the institutional trading space. These include central banks, retail and commercial banks, internet banks, credit unions, savings, and loan associations, investment banks, investment companies, brokerage firms, insurance compa Institutional trading can be characterized as individuals or entities with the ability to invest in securities that are not available to retail traders directly.This includes specific investments such as FX forwards or swaps, among others.There are many types of players in the institutional trading space. These include central banks, retail and commercial banks, internet banks, credit unions, savings, and loan associations, investment banks, investment companies, brokerage firms, insurance compa Read this Term and investment banking .
Read more on the Cowen appointments here
Former 360T Executive Jason Young Joins Amazon Currency Converter
Young was Head of Institutional FX at Silcon Valley-headquartered FX Trading Platform Trading Platform In the FX space, a currency trading platform is a software provided by brokers to their respective client base, garnering access as traders in the broader market. Most commonly, this reflects an online interface or mobile app, complete with tools for order processing.Every broker needs one or more trading platforms to accommodate the needs of different clients. Being the backbone of the company’s offering, a trading platform provides clients with quotes, a selection of instruments to trade, real In the FX space, a currency trading platform is a software provided by brokers to their respective client base, garnering access as traders in the broader market. Most commonly, this reflects an online interface or mobile app, complete with tools for order processing.Every broker needs one or more trading platforms to accommodate the needs of different clients. Being the backbone of the company’s offering, a trading platform provides clients with quotes, a selection of instruments to trade, real Read this Term Fortex before. He also held roles at Integral, 360T and MUFG earlier.
Read more on the Amazon Currency Converter appointment here
Paul Beatty Joins FlexTrade as Director in New York
Beatty moves to the firm Spotex, where he was a Sales Executive. He spent 17 years as a Global Managing Director Tradebook FX at Bloomberg.
Read more on the FlexTrade appointment here
Jefferies Appoints Aneta Markowska as Chief Economist
Markowska takes up her new role as Ward McCarthy retires after over a decade. Markowska was a Deputy Chief Economist at Cornerstone Macro before. Her career began in interest rate derivatives at BNY Mellon.
Read more on the Jefferies appointment here
Whilst the deep economic shock caused by Covid-19 pushes other news around the world to the sidelines, senior executives have still been active changing their career paths this week. Here are the highlights:
IS Prime Hong Kong Poaches Invast Global’s Antony Tan
Tan becomes Vice President of Trading Solutions at the firm. He was Head of Dealing Services at Invast Global before joining the firm this month.
Read more on the IS Prime appointment here
Stephane Prunier Joins CIBC Europe in FX Sales
Prunier joins the bank as a Director FX Sales Europe in Luxembourg. He previously worked as Head of FX and EM FI Sales at Societe Generale.
Read more on the CIBC Europe appointment here
Millenium hires Greg Kaldor as Strategist
Kaldor moves to the company from Phillimore Investments, where he was a Macro Strategist. He also served in macro equity strategy at Bank of America Merril Lynch earlier in his career.
Read more on the Millenium appointment here
OpenFin Hires Adrian Crockett as its Chief Product Officer
Based in New York, Crocket will work with the firm’s client base to build its app infrastructure. He held senior roles at Deutsche Bank, Merrill Lynch and Credit Suisse before.
Read more on the OpenFin appointment here
Cowen Appoints Co-Heads of FX Commodities and Futures
Alan Circle and Martin Ferraro join the firm’s outsourced trading division in their new roles. Both move to Cowen from BTIG, a global financial services firm specialising in Institutional Trading Institutional Trading Institutional trading can be characterized as individuals or entities with the ability to invest in securities that are not available to retail traders directly.This includes specific investments such as FX forwards or swaps, among others.There are many types of players in the institutional trading space. These include central banks, retail and commercial banks, internet banks, credit unions, savings, and loan associations, investment banks, investment companies, brokerage firms, insurance compa Institutional trading can be characterized as individuals or entities with the ability to invest in securities that are not available to retail traders directly.This includes specific investments such as FX forwards or swaps, among others.There are many types of players in the institutional trading space. These include central banks, retail and commercial banks, internet banks, credit unions, savings, and loan associations, investment banks, investment companies, brokerage firms, insurance compa Read this Term and investment banking .
Read more on the Cowen appointments here
Former 360T Executive Jason Young Joins Amazon Currency Converter
Young was Head of Institutional FX at Silcon Valley-headquartered FX Trading Platform Trading Platform In the FX space, a currency trading platform is a software provided by brokers to their respective client base, garnering access as traders in the broader market. Most commonly, this reflects an online interface or mobile app, complete with tools for order processing.Every broker needs one or more trading platforms to accommodate the needs of different clients. Being the backbone of the company’s offering, a trading platform provides clients with quotes, a selection of instruments to trade, real In the FX space, a currency trading platform is a software provided by brokers to their respective client base, garnering access as traders in the broader market. Most commonly, this reflects an online interface or mobile app, complete with tools for order processing.Every broker needs one or more trading platforms to accommodate the needs of different clients. Being the backbone of the company’s offering, a trading platform provides clients with quotes, a selection of instruments to trade, real Read this Term Fortex before. He also held roles at Integral, 360T and MUFG earlier.
Read more on the Amazon Currency Converter appointment here
Paul Beatty Joins FlexTrade as Director in New York
Beatty moves to the firm Spotex, where he was a Sales Executive. He spent 17 years as a Global Managing Director Tradebook FX at Bloomberg.
Read more on the FlexTrade appointment here
Jefferies Appoints Aneta Markowska as Chief Economist
Markowska takes up her new role as Ward McCarthy retires after over a decade. Markowska was a Deputy Chief Economist at Cornerstone Macro before. Her career began in interest rate derivatives at BNY Mellon.
Read more on the Jefferies appointment here