ICAP’s Last Remaining Co-Head John Schoen, Reveals Plan to Leave EBS Markets
- The shakeup at ICAP appears to have taken another turn Thursday, as John Schoen, the firm’s last remaining co-Head has announced his intent to leave EBS Markets, just days after Nichola Hunter’s departure.

The shakeup at ICAP appears to have taken another turn on Thursday, as John Schoen, the firm’s last remaining co-Head, announced his intent to leave EBS Markets just days after Nichola Hunter’s departure.
As recently as Tuesday, ICAP’s EBS Markets had two functioning co-Heads: John Schoen and Nichola Hunter, both of whom have revealed their plans to part ways with the Forex Forex Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Read this Term 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. The move comes amid rumors of reshuffling earlier this week, which now appear to be substantiated with the newly created void at EBS.
Mr. Schoen was originally named as Co-Head of EBS Market in March 2013. Prior to the appointment, he held the position of Global Head of EBS Spot Platform and Market Risks, as well as Regional FX Product Manager EMEA for ICAP Electronic Broking.
The shakeup at ICAP appears to have taken another turn on Thursday, as John Schoen, the firm’s last remaining co-Head, announced his intent to leave EBS Markets just days after Nichola Hunter’s departure.
As recently as Tuesday, ICAP’s EBS Markets had two functioning co-Heads: John Schoen and Nichola Hunter, both of whom have revealed their plans to part ways with the Forex Forex Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Read this Term 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. The move comes amid rumors of reshuffling earlier this week, which now appear to be substantiated with the newly created void at EBS.
Mr. Schoen was originally named as Co-Head of EBS Market in March 2013. Prior to the appointment, he held the position of Global Head of EBS Spot Platform and Market Risks, as well as Regional FX Product Manager EMEA for ICAP Electronic Broking.