Previously, Navarro worked as Head of LATAM at Taurex.
His experience includes key roles at Tickmill and AxiCorp.
Jeffrey Navarro has joined AvaTrade as Regional Manager for LATAM, nearly a month after exiting Taurex, where he served as Head of LATAM. Navarro is an experienced forex industry expert, having previously worked at Tickmill as Regional Manager of LATAM and Spain. He has also worked for AxiCorp and Forex Capital Markets.
From Taurex to AvaTrade
Speaking about his appointment on LinkedIn, Navarro mentioned: "I’m excited to share that I’m starting a new position as Regional Manager LATAM at AvaTrade!" According to his LinkedIn profile, Navarro holds a Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance, and Investments from Baruch College.
Last month, Navarro announced his departure from Taurex after more than two years of steering its operations in Latin America.
Navarro's exit came at a pivotal moment for Taurex, following significant
milestones in both its leadership and financial performance.
Source: LinkedIn
"Today marks my last day at Taurex. I will now be
another member of the company's worldwide fans cheering from afar. Many thanks
to my good friend Nick Cooke for entrusting me with so many important company
matters. Huge thanks to the rest of the company and especially to the Taurex
LATAM team, which today stands strong and is one of the best in the region.
Forever grateful for being part of this amazing journey!" Navarro mentioned.
Shift in Leadership Dynamics
Taking to LinkedIn to share the news, Navarro
expressed gratitude towards his colleagues and the company, signaling his move
towards a new professional journey. His departure from Taurex signifies a shift
in leadership dynamics within the company and prompts reflection on his
contributions to its LATAM operations.
Meanwhile, Taurex, formerly known as Zenfinex, underwent a significant transformation last year, rebranding its retail arm and closing a
substantial $15 million Series B funding round. With plans to enhance its
proprietary technology, including the development of a mobile app and web
platform scheduled for release in 2024, Taurex aims to solidify its position in
both B2C and B2B markets.
Jeffrey Navarro has joined AvaTrade as Regional Manager for LATAM, nearly a month after exiting Taurex, where he served as Head of LATAM. Navarro is an experienced forex industry expert, having previously worked at Tickmill as Regional Manager of LATAM and Spain. He has also worked for AxiCorp and Forex Capital Markets.
From Taurex to AvaTrade
Speaking about his appointment on LinkedIn, Navarro mentioned: "I’m excited to share that I’m starting a new position as Regional Manager LATAM at AvaTrade!" According to his LinkedIn profile, Navarro holds a Bachelor of Business Administration, Finance, and Investments from Baruch College.
Last month, Navarro announced his departure from Taurex after more than two years of steering its operations in Latin America.
Navarro's exit came at a pivotal moment for Taurex, following significant
milestones in both its leadership and financial performance.
Source: LinkedIn
"Today marks my last day at Taurex. I will now be
another member of the company's worldwide fans cheering from afar. Many thanks
to my good friend Nick Cooke for entrusting me with so many important company
matters. Huge thanks to the rest of the company and especially to the Taurex
LATAM team, which today stands strong and is one of the best in the region.
Forever grateful for being part of this amazing journey!" Navarro mentioned.
Shift in Leadership Dynamics
Taking to LinkedIn to share the news, Navarro
expressed gratitude towards his colleagues and the company, signaling his move
towards a new professional journey. His departure from Taurex signifies a shift
in leadership dynamics within the company and prompts reflection on his
contributions to its LATAM operations.
Meanwhile, Taurex, formerly known as Zenfinex, underwent a significant transformation last year, rebranding its retail arm and closing a
substantial $15 million Series B funding round. With plans to enhance its
proprietary technology, including the development of a mobile app and web
platform scheduled for release in 2024, Taurex aims to solidify its position in
both B2C and B2B markets.
Jared Kirui is an Editor at Finance Magnates with more than five years of experience in financial journalism. He covers online trading, fintech, payments, and crypto industries with a focus on companies, regulation and compliance, executive moves, trading technology, and market analysis.
His work has been featured in other media outlets, including Benzinga, ZyCrypto, The Distributed, and The Daily Hodl.
Education:
Bachelor of Commerce degree (Finance option), University of Nairobi
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CMC Markets’ Artur Delijergijevs on Metals Demand, Volatility, & Stable Execution
CMC Markets’ Artur Delijergijevs on Metals Demand, Volatility, & Stable Execution
In this exclusive Executive Interview, Finance Magnates speaks with Artur Delijergijevs, Head of Systematic Market Making at CMC Markets, about the current state of metals demand and market volatility.
Delijergijevs offers a desk-level view on:
- Metals Demand: Why metals are seeing the strongest demand from both retail and institutional clients right now.
- The Safe-Haven Debate: Questioning whether gold still fits the classic safe-haven definition given large daily price movements.
- Volatile Market Prep: How a market-making desk prepares its systems and pricing for stressed market conditions and high-impact economic events.
- Hybrid Execution: Why the best execution model combines electronic speed with human relationship support, especially during volatility.
- AI in Workflow: Where CMC Markets is integrating machine learning for risk management and pricing, and the limitations of AI during stressed markets.
- Dubai's Role: The strategic importance of Dubai’s location for covering global trading sessions across Asia, Europe, and the US.
Watch to understand how CMC Markets maintains stable pricing and reliable execution quality in high-volatility environments.
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In this exclusive Executive Interview, Finance Magnates speaks with Artur Delijergijevs, Head of Systematic Market Making at CMC Markets, about the current state of metals demand and market volatility.
Delijergijevs offers a desk-level view on:
- Metals Demand: Why metals are seeing the strongest demand from both retail and institutional clients right now.
- The Safe-Haven Debate: Questioning whether gold still fits the classic safe-haven definition given large daily price movements.
- Volatile Market Prep: How a market-making desk prepares its systems and pricing for stressed market conditions and high-impact economic events.
- Hybrid Execution: Why the best execution model combines electronic speed with human relationship support, especially during volatility.
- AI in Workflow: Where CMC Markets is integrating machine learning for risk management and pricing, and the limitations of AI during stressed markets.
- Dubai's Role: The strategic importance of Dubai’s location for covering global trading sessions across Asia, Europe, and the US.
Watch to understand how CMC Markets maintains stable pricing and reliable execution quality in high-volatility environments.
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Finance Magnates Awards 2026 – Nominations Now Open
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 – Nominations Now Open
The Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
From fintech innovators to leading brokers, this is where the finance industry celebrates its biggest achievements.
Winners will be announced at the Cyprus Gala Dinner on November 6, 2026.
Nominate your brand now.
https://awards.financemagnates.com/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=nominations-open
#FMAwards #FinanceMagnates #FintechAwards #Fintech #FinanceIndustry
The Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
From fintech innovators to leading brokers, this is where the finance industry celebrates its biggest achievements.
Winners will be announced at the Cyprus Gala Dinner on November 6, 2026.
Nominate your brand now.
https://awards.financemagnates.com/?utm_source=linkedin&utm_medium=video&utm_campaign=nominations-open
#FMAwards #FinanceMagnates #FintechAwards #Fintech #FinanceIndustry
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 | Nominations Now Open 🏆#Fintech #FMAwards #TradingIndustry
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 | Nominations Now Open 🏆#Fintech #FMAwards #TradingIndustry
Lights on. Cameras ready. 🎬
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
#FMAwards #FinanceMagnates #FintechAwards #Fintech
Lights on. Cameras ready. 🎬
Finance Magnates Awards 2026 nominations are now open. 🏆
#FMAwards #FinanceMagnates #FintechAwards #Fintech
Exness sees trust as the key theme for growth in MENA Trading Growth for 2026
Exness sees trust as the key theme for growth in MENA Trading Growth for 2026
Mohammad Amer, Regional Commercial Director at Exness, sits down to discuss the booming MENA financial trading market. Find out why Dubai is key to the company's growth strategy, how a mobile-first generation is changing expectations, and why trust will be the defining theme for traders in 2026.
In this interview, you'll learn:
* Why Dubai and the MENA region are critical growth markets for fintech and online trading.
* How Exness is addressing the demands of mobile-first, younger traders through engineering, platform stability, and transparent conditions.
* The essential role local talent plays in providing a culturally relevant and compliant user experience.
* Mohammad Amer's outlook on the future of the online trading industry and why stronger controls and systems are necessary.
* Why "trust" isn't just a brand value, but has commercial value—and why he predicts 2026 will be the "Year of Trust."
Key Takeaways:
➡️ The MENA region is rapidly shaping global financial markets.
➡️ New traders expect stability, precise execution, and transparency.
➡️ Local expertise is key to regulatory compliance and user experience.
➡️ Future success belongs to firms capable of meeting rising standards across regulation and platform consistency.
Read the full article at: https://www.financemagnates.com/thought-leadership/exness-sees-trust-as-the-key-theme-for-growth-in-mena-trading-growth-for-2026/
#Exness #MENA #Trading #FinTech #Dubai #OnlineTrading #FinanceMagnates #MohammadAmer #Trust #MobileTrading
Mohammad Amer, Regional Commercial Director at Exness, sits down to discuss the booming MENA financial trading market. Find out why Dubai is key to the company's growth strategy, how a mobile-first generation is changing expectations, and why trust will be the defining theme for traders in 2026.
In this interview, you'll learn:
* Why Dubai and the MENA region are critical growth markets for fintech and online trading.
* How Exness is addressing the demands of mobile-first, younger traders through engineering, platform stability, and transparent conditions.
* The essential role local talent plays in providing a culturally relevant and compliant user experience.
* Mohammad Amer's outlook on the future of the online trading industry and why stronger controls and systems are necessary.
* Why "trust" isn't just a brand value, but has commercial value—and why he predicts 2026 will be the "Year of Trust."
Key Takeaways:
➡️ The MENA region is rapidly shaping global financial markets.
➡️ New traders expect stability, precise execution, and transparency.
➡️ Local expertise is key to regulatory compliance and user experience.
➡️ Future success belongs to firms capable of meeting rising standards across regulation and platform consistency.
Read the full article at: https://www.financemagnates.com/thought-leadership/exness-sees-trust-as-the-key-theme-for-growth-in-mena-trading-growth-for-2026/
#Exness #MENA #Trading #FinTech #Dubai #OnlineTrading #FinanceMagnates #MohammadAmer #Trust #MobileTrading
Paytiko CEO Razi Salih on Why Payment Orchestration is a MUST-HAVE for Brokers in 2026
Paytiko CEO Razi Salih on Why Payment Orchestration is a MUST-HAVE for Brokers in 2026
At iFX Expo Dubai, Finance Magnates spoke with Razi Salih, CEO at Paytiko, about the evolution of the payments ecosystem and why payment orchestration has shifted from an option to a necessity for brokers, prop firms, and exchanges.
Mr. Salih explains how global expansion, the need for deep localisation, and the sheer number of new payment methods, from instant banking to stablecoins, are driving this critical infrastructure shift.
#PaymentOrchestration #Fintech #Brokerage #TradingPayments #RaziSalih #Paytiko #iFXExpoDubai #Stablecoins #AIinFintech
At iFX Expo Dubai, Finance Magnates spoke with Razi Salih, CEO at Paytiko, about the evolution of the payments ecosystem and why payment orchestration has shifted from an option to a necessity for brokers, prop firms, and exchanges.
Mr. Salih explains how global expansion, the need for deep localisation, and the sheer number of new payment methods, from instant banking to stablecoins, are driving this critical infrastructure shift.
#PaymentOrchestration #Fintech #Brokerage #TradingPayments #RaziSalih #Paytiko #iFXExpoDubai #Stablecoins #AIinFintech