Category: Executives

Diego Rotsztain Gain Capital
February 27, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

GAIN Capital's Diego Rotsztain replaces IG-bound Thomas Leyhane on board of UK CFD and FX Association

Regulatory filings in the UK have disclosed that New York-based Diego Rotsztain (pictured above), EVP, Head of Corporate Development, General Counsel and Secretary at Gain Capital Holdings Inc (NYSE:GCAP), has become GAIN Capital's representative on UK online trading industry body CFD & FX Association Limited. Mr. Rotsztain's appointment to the Association board effectively takes the place of Thomas…

Read more
Tim Hughes TigerWit
February 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

China FX broker TigerWit appoints IG Group's Tim Hughes as CEO

The TigerWit Group has announced that following the acquisition of Mercor Index it has changed the business name to TigerWit Limited and appointed Tim Hughes as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), with Mercor founder Simon Denham becoming Chief Risk Officer (CRO). The move brings together two former competitors, with Tim Hughes having been a longtime senior…

Read more
LCG trading floor
February 26, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Olivia Blanchard in, Nicholas Lee and Frank Chapman out from LCG Board

Retail Forex, CFDs and Spread Betting broker London Capital Group Holdings plc has announced some changes to its board of directors. Joining the LCG board is Olivia Blanchard, who will become a Non-Executive Director of the company, effective immediately. Olivia Blanchard has worked in a number of sectors including private banking, investment banking, asset management and institutional…

Read more
BIS announces key appointments in Singapore and Switzerland
February 23, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Klarna Bank AB appoints Niklas Savander to Board of Directors

Klarna Bank AB has announce the appointment of Niklas Savander to the Board of Directors with effect from Thursday 22nd of February 2018. Niklas Savander will replace Niklas Adalberth. Sebastian Siemiatkowski, CEO and co-founder of Klarna: After 13 years and many, many professional and personal milestones together, I want to thank Niklas Adalberth for his…

Read more
Rowena Harris-Doughty Monex
February 23, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: Rowena Harris-Doughty leaves Destek for CMO role at Spot FX dealer Monex Europe

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that Rowena Harris-Doughty has left her role as Marketing Director at Retail FX broker Destek Markets, to become Marketing Manager at deliverable spot FX dealer Monex Europe. Not to be confused with either Monex Group Inc. (TYO:8698), the publicly traded Japanese FX broker or Indonesia-based PT Monex Investindo Futures, Monex Europe is…

Read more
BIS announces key appointments in Singapore and Switzerland
February 22, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Fiserv appoints Harry F. DiSimone to Board of Directors

Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ:FISV), a global provider of financial services technology solutions, today announced the appointment of Harry F. DiSimone to its board of directors. DiSimone, 63, founded and has served as president of Commerce Advisors, Inc., a consulting and advisory services firm founded in 2008 for the retail financial services and payments industries. From 2010…

Read more
ANZ ends its $3 billion share buy-back program
February 22, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

ANZ appoints Kevin Corbally as Chief Risk Officer

ANZ today announced the appointment of Kevin Corbally as Chief Risk Officer, reporting to Chief Executive Officer Shayne Elliott. Mr Corbally joined ANZ in 2009 and is currently Group General Manager Internal Audit after having previously held senior institutional banking and credit management roles. Prior to joining ANZ, he was Managing Director and Head of…

Read more
Henrik Normann Saxo Bank
February 22, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Henrik Normann replaces Lone Fonss Schroder as Chairman of Saxo Bank

Following a recent change-of-control at Saxo Bank, changes at both the management and board level continue. Copenhagen based multi asset brokerage group Saxo Bank A/S has announced that company chairman Lone Fønss Schrøder has decided to retire from the board of directors of the company. Vice chairman Henrik Normann (pictured above) will assume the position…

Read more