IG Promotes James Perry-Keene to Head of IG in China
- After 5 years as Head of Institutional Sales at IG Australia, the shift aims to help lead the company's efforts in a key market within Asia.

UK-based and listed online multi-asset 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 and CFD broker IG Markets has promoted James Perry-Keene as Head of IG in China, according to a post from IG Markets AU (Australia).
Mr. Keene has been head of institutional sales for the company's Australia-based ASIC-regulated business for more than five years, and is experienced with the needs and efforts of the company regarding its growth, thus deserving the promotion to head the broker's China business.
IG provides support from its China office, whereas trade related operations and Execution Execution Execution is the process during which a client submits an order to the brokerage, which consequently executes it resulting in an open position in a given asset. The execution of the order occurs only when it is filled. There is typically a time delay between the placement of the order and the execution which is called latency.In the retail FX space, reliable brokers always strive to deliver best execution to their clients in order to maintain a solid business relationship with them. This is a co Execution is the process during which a client submits an order to the brokerage, which consequently executes it resulting in an open position in a given asset. The execution of the order occurs only when it is filled. There is typically a time delay between the placement of the order and the execution which is called latency.In the retail FX space, reliable brokers always strive to deliver best execution to their clients in order to maintain a solid business relationship with them. This is a co Read this Term of orders are handled via the Australia-based and regulated entity - according to a description on the Chinese version of the website.
Mr. Keene's prior position makes him well-suited for the relationship between these Asia-Pacific IG business lines and the areas they share in common. And China remains an evolving [regulatory] landscape for online brokerages, despite an already booming market for FX and CFD trading.
The company's ASIC regulated business is positioned to continue to support that side of the world. According to a description on a LinkedIn profile attributed to Mr. Keene, his location was updated to the Pudongxin district of Shanghai.
The company has 17 offices across 5 continents and nearly 140,000 clients as per the last update on the size of its customer base.
UK-based and listed online multi-asset 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 and CFD broker IG Markets has promoted James Perry-Keene as Head of IG in China, according to a post from IG Markets AU (Australia).
Mr. Keene has been head of institutional sales for the company's Australia-based ASIC-regulated business for more than five years, and is experienced with the needs and efforts of the company regarding its growth, thus deserving the promotion to head the broker's China business.
IG provides support from its China office, whereas trade related operations and Execution Execution Execution is the process during which a client submits an order to the brokerage, which consequently executes it resulting in an open position in a given asset. The execution of the order occurs only when it is filled. There is typically a time delay between the placement of the order and the execution which is called latency.In the retail FX space, reliable brokers always strive to deliver best execution to their clients in order to maintain a solid business relationship with them. This is a co Execution is the process during which a client submits an order to the brokerage, which consequently executes it resulting in an open position in a given asset. The execution of the order occurs only when it is filled. There is typically a time delay between the placement of the order and the execution which is called latency.In the retail FX space, reliable brokers always strive to deliver best execution to their clients in order to maintain a solid business relationship with them. This is a co Read this Term of orders are handled via the Australia-based and regulated entity - according to a description on the Chinese version of the website.
Mr. Keene's prior position makes him well-suited for the relationship between these Asia-Pacific IG business lines and the areas they share in common. And China remains an evolving [regulatory] landscape for online brokerages, despite an already booming market for FX and CFD trading.
The company's ASIC regulated business is positioned to continue to support that side of the world. According to a description on a LinkedIn profile attributed to Mr. Keene, his location was updated to the Pudongxin district of Shanghai.
The company has 17 offices across 5 continents and nearly 140,000 clients as per the last update on the size of its customer base.