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Revolut’s CFD Trading Launch Lead Departs as Head of Wealth & Trading After 3 Years
- At Revolut, Sergei Riabov launched CFDs, robo-advisory, ETFs, and a trading subscription.
- Previously, Riabov spent over five years at Tinkoff, helping grow it into a leading broker by active users.
Friday, 23/05/2025 | 12:43 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Former IG CEO to Help Crypto.com Build Its CFD Offering in 2025
- The newest appointment follows Crypto.com's acquisition of a Cyprus-based broker with a MiFID license, announced this week.
- It also signals the company's push into traditional financial products in Q3 2025, including CFDs.
Thursday, 22/05/2025 | 08:15 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Fusion Markets Appoints Former IG Manager to Head of Sales
- Torrell Fernandes spent five years at IG, including four as Team Lead Manager for Premium Clients.
- Earlier, Fernandes worked at GO Markets in Melbourne as an Account Manager for about a year.
Wednesday, 21/05/2025 | 09:37 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
SEC Appoints New Acting Inspector General Katherine Reilly in Top-Tier Position
- Experienced attorney takes over watchdog position as Deborah Jeffrey retires.
- She will serve a key oversight role that reports directly to both the Commission and Congress.
- Reilly brings extensive experience from multiple federal agencies.
Tuesday, 20/05/2025 | 06:40 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
B2PRIME Hires Executive Sales Trader; Adds Indices and Commodities
- At Edgewater, Lee Shmuel Goldfarb handled eFX, NDFs, and liquidity sales for institutional clients.
- The firm has expanded its offerings with futures, indices, and commodities to meet market demand.
Tuesday, 13/05/2025 | 10:38 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Saxo Appoints Former Plus500 and Alpari Executive as UK Head of Compliance
- Michelle West previously worked at major institutions including Bank of America and ABN AMRO.
- The hire coincides with new retail features, including a Flexible ISA and revised pricing model.
Wednesday, 07/05/2025 | 09:36 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Rapyd Onboards Ex-Israel Securities Authority Attorney to Legal Team
- David Woliner has joined Rapyd as Senior Payments Legal Counsel after over nine years at Porat Group.
- Woliner spent five years at Israel’s securities regulator and previously interned at the US SEC.
Tuesday, 06/05/2025 | 09:28 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
“Forever an eTorian” Shir Shalom Moves to $140 Billion Asset Manager
- A month after announcing her departure from eToro, Shalom has joined Phoenix Financial.
- She has taken on the role of Head of the Economic Department at the Israeli asset management and insurance firm.
Tuesday, 06/05/2025 | 07:51 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Meta's Chief Revenue Officer John Hegeman Joins Robinhood’s Board of Directors
- Hegeman brings nearly 20 years of experience in digital advertising and business strategy.
- He also serves on the Boards of Jio Platforms Limited and the Center for Election Science.
Tuesday, 25/03/2025 | 13:04 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Former TrioMarkets CEO Natasha Kassar Takes on Regional Sales Role at YaMarkets
- Kassar has a background in sales, customer retention, and business development in the MENA region.
- Her experience includes leadership roles at TrioMarkets, EverestCM, and FPmarkets.
Tuesday, 18/03/2025 | 10:56 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Trading Tech Firm 4OTC Lands Key CME Executive for Banking Strategy Expansion
- The FinTech provider has appointed Kyle Jannece as Head of Business Development to lead its digital assets and FX markets move.
- Jannece brings extensive experience from CME Group's eFix Matching Service.
Wednesday, 12/03/2025 | 08:26 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
FCA and PRA Appoint Ex-GE Capital Executive as FSCS Permanent CEO After Interim Role
- Martyn Beauchamp brings over 20 years of experience, having worked with Tesco Bank.
- His permanent appointment follows Elizabeth Passey's selection as chair of the FSCS board in 2024.
Thursday, 06/03/2025 | 16:25 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
SGX Names BidFX Co-Founder Malé as FX Chief Amid Tech Reshuffle
- The Singaporean exchange appoints Jean-Philippe Malé as CEO of SGX FX and announces technology leadership changes.
- In the latest financial report SGX saw OTC FX net revenue increase by 35.7% to S$55.0 million.
Thursday, 06/03/2025 | 07:44 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
INFINOX Appoints Tatiana Kononovich as General Manager after 8 Years at Exinity
- Kononovich worked at Exinity in various leadership roles, most recently serving as SVP of Exinity Connect.
- The firm has expanded into Brazil with the appointment of Carlos Casagrande as brand ambassador.
Wednesday, 05/03/2025 | 14:22 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Former Octa and Scope Markets Head of Dealing Moves to New Dubai-based FX and CFD Broker
- Anastasios Lamaris joins Tauro Markets, marking another C-level appointment in a short period.
- Launched late last year, the trading brand is managed by Alexander Oelfke and backed by Synervest Group.
Wednesday, 05/03/2025 | 08:54 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
XS.com Names Stelios Pallis as CTO After Four Years at GT Group
- Before taking the CTO role at GT, Pallis held roles as System Architect and Senior Software Developer Team Lead.
- Recently, the firm partnered with Brokeree Solutions to launch copy trading.
Friday, 21/02/2025 | 13:41 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
iFOREX Names Innovation Chief, Marketing Head and Renews PSV Eindohven Deal
- Hemi Algranaty will implement AI tools, while Pavlos Antoniou will oversee the development of the company’s offerings in Europe.
- The FX/CFD broker also continues to focus on football as a key promotional channel.
Tuesday, 11/02/2025 | 08:43 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Exclusive: Muinmos Promotes In-House Lawyer to Chief Legal Officer
- Michael Thirer joined the company in 2021 and held the role of Legal, Governance and Regulatory Affairs Director before the promotion.
- He will now oversee all legal and regulatory functions.
Monday, 10/02/2025 | 06:45 GMT by
Arnab Shome
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