Category: Executives

Vantage FX
October 20, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Vantage FX appoints Anton Tsoy as Country Manager for Kazakhstan

Anton Tsoy, Country Manager for Kazakhstan at Vantage FX, commented: Since I entered the space in 2011, I’ve had dreams of establishing a new, customer-centric style of brokerage in Kazakhstan. Vantage FX first got my attention for its impressive footprint of global licenses and notable award wins, but what really drew me in was how…

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LSEG names Ivan Gilmore Head of Cash Equities for LCH
October 19, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

LSEG names Ivan Gilmore Head of Cash Equities for LCH

Isabelle Girolami, CEO LCH Ltd, commented: I am delighted Ivan is joining Christophe and I. He brings with him over 20 years of experience in equities within the industry and at LSEG.  This is an exciting time for the group and I look forward to working with him to develop EquityClear further into new markets…

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October 19, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

MarketAxess names Kathryn Sweeney Head of Index and ETF Solutions

Chris Concannon, President and Chief Operating Officer, commented: Kat is a known and visible leader in the world of ETFs and portfolio and index construction. She brings deep experience in trade execution, distribution and product development that will help advance our strategic vision for creating a more efficient and transparent marketplace. We are still in…

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ESMA appoints Verena Ross as Chair
October 15, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

ESMA appoints Verena Ross as Chair

Anneli Tuominen, Vice Chair of ESMA and Director-General at the FIN-FSA of Finland, took the position of Interim Chair on 1 April 2021. Ross takes the helm from Steven Maijoor, the former Chair. She is appointed for a five-year term with a possibility to be renewed only once. Ross is a German national and was…

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FCA Chair Charles Randell to step down
October 15, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

FCA Chair Charles Randell to step down

Randell will take up the role of Chair of FCA on 1 April 2018. Chancellor Rishi Sunak commented: I want to thank Charles Randell for his work as Chairman of both the Financial Conduct Authority and the Payment Systems Regulator during this important period. Both organisations undertake a vital role in ensuring that the UK…

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StoneX
October 12, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Industry veteran Peter Delahunt joins StoneX Fixed Income Division

Delahunt joins StoneX with a vast experience in the Municipal Bond space. He spent twenty-six years at Raymond James Financial, where he worked as a Quantitative Analyst, Institutional Portfolio Manager and National Sales Manager establishing himself as a Municipal Bond Trading expert. In this time period he earned multiple licenses and is a Registered Securities…

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collaboration
October 12, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Ballinger & Co. appoints Ashley Wardle as Partner

The new appointment follows a period of significant growth for Ballinger. During the past year, the company’s team has increased five times in size. Ballinger also closed another successful funding round which has also been pivotal for the financial services provider in its expansion of talent, strategic partnerships and offering, as well as in its…

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Barclays Angela Liu
October 12, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Barclays names Angela Liu as CEO of China business

Liu will also lead Barclays’ growth initiatives in China across all product lines in Global Markets, Investment Banking and Corporate Banking. Her work will see her partner with the bank’s regional heads of the CIB, and with Grace Kuo, Barclays’ Shanghai Branch Manager. Jaideep Khanna, Head of Barclays, Asia Pacific, said: China presents a big…

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Moscow Exchange
October 01, 2021 BY Alan Sayer

MOEX executive board chairman re-elected

Denisov has been in the role of Chairman of the Executive Board at MOEX since May 16, 2019.  Chairman of the Moscow Exchange Supervisory Board, Oleg Viyugin, commented: In accordance with best corporate governance practices, the Supervisory Board of Moscow Exchange considered re-electing the head of the Exchange well in advance of the expiry of…

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