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Markets.com Names New Head of Compliance After eToro and FOREX.com Stints
- Giorgos Stylianou also brings retail market experience from previous roles at LCG, Shares, and EXCA Prime.
- The firm’s Cyprus entity recently appointed Andreas Kyriacou as CEO and Managing Director.
Tuesday, 27/01/2026 | 10:16 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Capital.com Appoints Former IG and FXCM Executive as Head of Compliance in South Africa
- Prishani Maheeph-Moonsamy spent over five years in compliance roles at Nedbank.
- The appointment follows IG Group’s decision to wind down its onshore South Africa business.
Monday, 26/01/2026 | 16:10 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
IC Markets’ Prop Trading Arm Appoints Former NAGA and FunderPro Executive as GM
- Petros Kalaitzis also brings experience from Tools for Brokers, The Trading Pit, and Tickmill.
- Meanwhile, IC Markets has become sponsor of tennis player Alexei Popyrin and Haas F1 Team forex partner.
Friday, 23/01/2026 | 12:51 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
After 32 Years, Saxo’s Second Employee Marks Final Day as Director for Nordic VIPs
- Thomas Dam served as Senior Manager and later Director, overseeing Nordic VIPs and ultra-wealth clients at the firm.
- In December last year, Saxo Bank reported serving 1.5 million clients.
Thursday, 22/01/2026 | 15:56 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Rostro Appoints Group Strategy Chief as It Expands into Digital Assets and Investment Services
- Sam Steele moves from Scope Prime, the group’s institutional arm, where he was Chief Investment Officer.
- Rostro has secured a UAE Category 5 license to offer brokerage and trading services in the Gulf region.
Thursday, 22/01/2026 | 12:54 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
ATFX MENA Ex-Marketing Head Returns to MultiBank as Chief of Business Operations
- Johny Giacaman’s past roles include MultiBank CMO and Shock Middle East CEO.
- The firm recently hired a Chief Product and Growth Officer amid Middle East leadership adjustments.
Tuesday, 20/01/2026 | 16:37 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Former Squared Financial Executive Joins Equiti as Chief Market Strategist
- Noureldeen Al-Hammoury, former strategist at Market.com, ADS Securities, Amana Capital, FBS, and Squared Financial, now joins Equiti.
- Earlier, the group named Sartaj Singh CTO, Rick Fulton CRO, and Sean Hong CFO.
Tuesday, 20/01/2026 | 14:30 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
OneRoyal Taps Former Tickmill and Doo Prime Executive as Chief Marketing Officer
- Marilena Iakovou served as Group Chief Marketing Officer at Tickmill for four years.
- Recently, the firm promoted Dominic Poynter to CCO, having served as Head of Marketing.
Tuesday, 13/01/2026 | 10:11 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Former IG and OvalX Executive Takes CEO Role at Savings Platform
- Arman Tahmassebi takes a leadership role at Flagstone after serving as IG operations head and OvalX CEO.
- OvalX, formerly ETX Capital, closed in 2023, offering clients transfer options to Capital.com.
Monday, 12/01/2026 | 12:23 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Former B2C2 Sales Executive Joins Robinhood as Global Head of BD for Institutional Crypto
- Zeke Vince also held senior eFX sales roles at Bank of America Merrill Lynch.
- Cryptocurrency was the “largest contributor” to Robinhood’s transaction-based revenue last year.
Monday, 05/01/2026 | 18:22 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
After Nearly Two Decades, Sam Irwin Follows Former IG CEO to Crypto.com
- Irwin spent about 18 years at IG Group, ending as Head of Client Management, UK.
- The firm recently also hired former IG CEO Kevin Algeo amid regulated products and multi-regional CFDs.
Wednesday, 17/12/2025 | 11:29 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
IG CEO Joins Sportradar Board as Gaming Firm Eyes Entering Prediction Markets
- Sportradar plans US iGaming and prediction market expansion while keeping sports-focused products.
- Breon Corcoran, second-highest-paid CFD CEO, joins the firm as it tests iGaming in Brazil, eyes US expansion.
Monday, 15/12/2025 | 16:22 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Finalto Secures UAE Category 5 Licence as Conor Canny Becomes CEO MENA
- The firm recently migrated UK clients, consolidating under Financial Services, which impacted revenue and trading volumes.
- Canny worked at OPUS, Britannia Global Securities, and ADSS across MENA.
Thursday, 11/12/2025 | 17:32 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Equiti Appoints CISO and Head of Compliance Following AI, Risk, and Finance Changes
- The firm appoints Patrick Pitchappa as CISO and Abdullatif Manlla as Head of Compliance, UAE.
- Recent leadership changes include Chief Technology Officer, Chief Risk and Audit Officer, and Chief Financial Officer.
Tuesday, 25/11/2025 | 10:44 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
CFI Appoints Three Board Members Following 54% Third Quarter Trading Increase
- The broker appoints Federico Cirulli, David Haglund, and Prema Varadhan to board.
- September trading reached USD 625 billion, with CFI reporting Q3 total of USD 1.55 trillion.
Tuesday, 18/11/2025 | 08:51 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
CFD Broker FXPrimus Chief Marketing Officer Steps Down After a Year
- Michael Margaritis worked as a senior copywriter at ThinkMarkets for just over a year.
- Recntly, FXPrimus introduced Synthetic Indices, trading instruments based on mathematical models.
Wednesday, 05/11/2025 | 09:52 GMT by
Tareq Sikder
Former Polish President Andrzej Duda Joins ZEN.COM Board amid Asia Expansion
- The board's composition has been submitted to the Bank of Lithuania, where ZEN.COM holds its European EMI license.
- ZEN.COM recently partnered with Visa to enhance real-time cross-border payment services.
Monday, 20/10/2025 | 13:09 GMT by
Jared Kirui
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