executive move
Former CME Director Helena Jarabakova Joins TradingView to Drive Retail Partnerships
- Jarabakova Spent over ten years at GFI Group, including six years as VP, Global Head of Marketing.
- She began post-trade marketing career at OSTTRA as Senior Director in London for over two years.
Thursday, 09/10/2025 | 21:24 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Stephane Malrait Joins FCA as Non-Executive Director After Three Decades in Banking
- Malrait brings experience from ING, Societe Generale, JPMorgan, and fintech roles.
- He currently serves as Non-Executive Director at Quorum 15, a part-time role over six years.
Tuesday, 07/10/2025 | 10:59 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
OpenPayd Names ClearBank Veteran as Operations Chief
- The company taps Yasemin Swanson to oversee scaling efforts as payment volume approaches $150 billion annually.
- Being also a former Barclaycard director, she brings operational expertise from building compliance frameworks at the UK clearing bank.
Monday, 06/10/2025 | 07:18 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Former Nomura Executive Ian Daniels Joins SmartMoney as COO and Head of eFX
- Daniels previously served as Executive Committee Member at ACI UK Financial Markets Association.
- London-based FX broker SmartMoney offers API or GUI access and low-latency trading.
Tuesday, 30/09/2025 | 12:25 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Former Saxo Bank and CBOE Director Joins GCEX as Digital Prime Broker Expands UK Team
- The company adds veteran FX executive Steve Thomas to drive institutional growth.
- He brings 25 years of experience from major trading platforms and financial firms, moving from Laser Digital.
Monday, 29/09/2025 | 08:15 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
Eightcap Names New Head of UK Trading Risk After Roles at CMC Markets, IG
- Neil Emmerson started at IG, working nearly 11 years as Senior Binary and Options Market Maker.
- Recently, Eightcap received a Dubai Category 5 licence to operate as an introducing broker.
Monday, 15/09/2025 | 11:45 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Fintech Veteran Simon Taylor Moves to Stripe-Backed Tempo to Focus on Blockchain Payments
- Simon Taylor steps back from Sardine but stays involved in Brainfood, Nerdcon, and Tokenized.
- He worked at Barclays for over three years in blockchain and mobile delivery roles.
Thursday, 04/09/2025 | 17:11 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
XTB Appoints Former Polish Financial Regulator to Management Board
- Bartosz Osiński brings 17 years of risk management experience from KNF and major brokerages.
- For most of his career, he was associated with the brokerage house TMS, which now belongs to OANDA.
Wednesday, 27/08/2025 | 10:03 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
BaFin Pressure and Investor Disputes Drive N26 Joint CEO Valentin Stalf to Step Aside
- Talks between founders and investors involve giving up voting rights in exchange for lower returns.
- The firm was valued at €7.7 billion in 2021, with investors promised a 25% annualised return.
Tuesday, 19/08/2025 | 16:50 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
GCEX Hires 35-Year FX Professional for EMEA Push
- The digital prime broker recruits Kevin Gillespie to lead sales growth across the UK and European markets.
- This is another appointment for GCEX, following the appointment of former Finalto COO Stanislav Bunimovich in June.
Tuesday, 19/08/2025 | 08:33 GMT by
Damian Chmiel
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