SIX Swiss Exchange Appoints Frédéric Messein as Head of Corporate Bonds
- SIX Swiss Exchange has secured the services of financial services veteran Frédéric Messein, who will take charge of the group's new credit trading platform.

SIX Swiss Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term has appointed Frédéric Messein as its newest Head of SIX Corporate Bonds, according to a SIX statement.
In his new role as the Head of SIX Corporate Bonds, Mr. Messein has been tasked with overseeing the launch of the group’s new credit 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. He has landed at SIX from Thomson Reuters, where he worked as its Global Head of Fixed Income & Foreign Exchange (FX) Product Management and Content Strategy. In this capacity, he helped pioneer the coordination of fixed income and FX products. Additionally, he has also worked for Reuters as its Head of Sales and Trading Products, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
According to Urs Widmer, Head Business & Market Development at SIX Swiss Exchange, in a recent statement on the appointment: "We are very pleased that Frédéric Messein has joined the team to lead the new SIX Corporate Bonds platform. His experience in the space of global fixed income projects will be instrumental to the development of our trading venue."
Earlier this year, SIX’s Chief Executive Officer, Christian Katz parted ways with the exchange following a mounting divergence in the strategic direction of the organization. Mr. Katz had served as SIX’s CEO since 2009, during which time the Swiss Exchange catapulted itself into being one of Europe’s integral stock exchanges.
SIX Swiss Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term has appointed Frédéric Messein as its newest Head of SIX Corporate Bonds, according to a SIX statement.
In his new role as the Head of SIX Corporate Bonds, Mr. Messein has been tasked with overseeing the launch of the group’s new credit 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. He has landed at SIX from Thomson Reuters, where he worked as its Global Head of Fixed Income & Foreign Exchange (FX) Product Management and Content Strategy. In this capacity, he helped pioneer the coordination of fixed income and FX products. Additionally, he has also worked for Reuters as its Head of Sales and Trading Products, Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
According to Urs Widmer, Head Business & Market Development at SIX Swiss Exchange, in a recent statement on the appointment: "We are very pleased that Frédéric Messein has joined the team to lead the new SIX Corporate Bonds platform. His experience in the space of global fixed income projects will be instrumental to the development of our trading venue."
Earlier this year, SIX’s Chief Executive Officer, Christian Katz parted ways with the exchange following a mounting divergence in the strategic direction of the organization. Mr. Katz had served as SIX’s CEO since 2009, during which time the Swiss Exchange catapulted itself into being one of Europe’s integral stock exchanges.