Continuing a hiring spree following its $100 million capital raise earlier this year and the launch of a new Retail brokerage arm Equiti.com, FX prime broker and liquidity provider Divisa Capital has announced that it has hired Sammy Christou as its new Head of Trading. Divisa also said that Sammy Christou’s new appointment as Head of…
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Axioma announced the appointment of Nico Kicillof to the newly created position of Managing Director, Head of Platform Engineering. He was previously Head of Software Development Lifecycle at Two Sigma, the technology-driven institutional investor, since 2015. Streamlining flows of content into Axioma’s expanding range of cloud-based products and solutions is a core strategic objective,” said…
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U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman J. Christopher Giancarlo has announced the appointment of Matthew B. Kulkin to serve as Director of the CFTC’s Division of Swap Dealer and Intermediary Oversight (DSIO). Kulkin comes to the CFTC from the law firm Steptoe & Johnson LLP, where, as a partner, he advised financial market participants…
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Xceptor, a leading provider of process and data automation services for financial institutions, today announced the appointment of Todd Rudley as Sales Director for North America. Reporting to Andrew Kouloumbrides, Chief Executive Officer, Rudley is responsible for managing existing clients and increasing sales with financial institutions in the US and Canada. The North American market…
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Another news from the Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) today, the Exchange has announced that Mr John Killian is appointed the Group Chief Financial Officer to succeed Mr Paul Kennedy effective 13 December 2017. Mr Kennedy will reach his retirement age in December 2017, and we are pleased that he will continue to…
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The French regulator Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF) just announced that has promoted Natasha Cazenave as Managing Director, Head of the Policy and International Affairs Directorate. She takes over from Guillaume Eliet, who left the AMF after twelve years in regulatory policy to join Euroclear. Natasha Cazenave joined the AMF in December 2010 as a senior policy…
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Multi-asset execution and order management systems company FlexTrade Systems has announced today the appointment of Bruce Wolf as Head of FX Business Development. Based in the company’s headquarters in New York, Wolf will manage sales and business development for FlexTrade’s FX trading solutions for both the buy side and sell side markets. According to Wolf,…
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LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that longtime ETX Capital executive Vincenzo Roselli has left the company, to join Investoo Group as a senior executive. Mr. Roselli is now in charge of growing Investoo's relationships with FX, CFD and cryptocurrency brokers. At ETX, which Mr. Roselli came to from the online gaming industry, he was responsible…
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Foreign exchange execution services and data analytics provider Curex Group announced today that Andre Severi has joined its ranks as Managing Director. Based in London, Andre Severi will focus on the development of customer relationships for Cürex throughout continental Europe, the UK, Ireland and the Middle East. A 25 year FX markets veteran, Mr. Severi…
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CySEC regulated retail forex and CFDs broker JFD Brokers announced that it has promoted Mohamed Hassan to Chief Business Development Officer, in charge of expanding markets, as JFD reaches out to international audiences across the globe. As he joins the Executive board, Hassan’s focus will be to lead the international growth of JFD into several regions including…
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