TP ICAP Group appoints Andrew Polydor as Head of Global Markets LeapRate

February 18, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

TP ICAP Group appoints Andrew Polydor as Head of Global Markets

Nicolas Breteau, Group CEO of TP ICAP, said: Andrew’s proven capability to build industry-leading businesses positions him well to take our Global Broking franchise to the next level and continue to drive growth in E&C. He is forward-thinking when it comes to innovation and deploying technology, is entrepreneurial, pragmatic, and brings a dynamic, highly focused…

February 18, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Yuta Inoguchi joins FXSpotStream Tokyo office as client relationship manager

Inoguchi holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Information and Computer Science from the Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences (ICS) in California. The new appointment follows a series of strategic hires as part of the expansion FXSpotStream’s team. Industry veteran Matthew Fic joined FXSpotStream as SVP – Americas Head of Sales earlier…

HSBC Holdings names Celine Herweijer as Group Chief Sustainability Officer

February 17, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Celine Herweijer joins HSBC Holdings as Group Chief Sustainability Officer

Celine Herweijer commented: The challenge and the opportunity for HSBC is immense. Achieving net zero means we need to see a fundamental reshaping of industries and therefore of the global economy. Getting there requires bold action, new partnerships and ways of engaging with customers and stakeholders to accelerate the new solutions the world requires. As…

February 15, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Robert Karofsky appointed sole President of UBS Investment Bank

In September 2018, Novelli and Karofsky became Co-Presidents of the firm, Karofsky having joined UBS leading the equities business globally back in 2014. Robert Karofsky then went on to leverage his market experience by leading the Investment Bank’s digital transformation efforts. Karofsky and Novelli’s partnership has proven fruitful for UBS. Together they reshaped the Investment…

Euronext hires Piero Novelli as new chairman

February 15, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

UBS’ Piero Novelli joins stock market operator Euronext as new chairman

Prior to that, he has worked as Head of European M&A and Head of European Industrials for Merrill Lynch. He has advised corporate boards on many large-scale M&A transactions across all sectors and geographic areas. In his career, he has advised many large Italian corporations. Euronext plans to close its 4.3 billion euro ($5.22 billion)…

February 11, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Daniel Lewis and Jodie Barrett join IS Prime sales team

Daniel Lewis said: IS Prime has an excellent reputation worldwide and an impressive track record as a market-leading Prime of Prime. This is a great opportunity for me and a natural next step in my career. My broad range of experience in the brokerage industry gives me the market knowledge and relationships to help IS…

February 10, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Long time JP Morgan exec Nicolas Aguzin joins HKEX as chief executive

Laura M Cha, HKEX Chairman, said: We are delighted to announce the appointment of Mr Aguzin as the new Chief Executive of HKEX. He brings with him a wealth of international and regional experience in capital markets and financial services, including extensive knowledge of Mainland China, having served as chief executive for JP Morgan in…

SquaredFinancial promotes Ali Rupani as Chief Sales Officer

February 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Ali Rupani becomes chief sales officer at SquaredFinancial

Husam Al Kurdi, Chief Executive Officer at SquaredFinancial commented: We have put in place one of the strongest management teams of any brokerage firm in our sector. It is through the quality of our all our employees that we will continue to build and expand the business. Ali brings a depth of market knowledge and…

FXSpotStream names industry veteran Matthew Fic SVP – Americas Head of Sales

February 09, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Industry veteran Matthew Fic joins FXSpotStream as SVP – Americas Head of Sales

Fic holds a bachelor’s degree from Murdoch University in Australia and an MBA from the University of Notre Dame (Australia). The new appointment follows a series of strategic hires as part of the expansion FXSpotStream’s team. Long time R5FX head of technology Amar Vadher as Infrastructure and Connectivity Manager as part of the company’s recent…

February 08, 2021 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Jerry Chan returns to Edgewater Markets as eFX Manager

Chan started his career at The Bank of East Asia in London, before relocating to Singapore with Rhicon Currency Management firm. He then joined Edgewater Markets based out of their Singapore office in 2015. After working in Singapore with BidFX as Technical Account Manager, he returned to the UK to re-join Edgewater Markets. Jerry Chan…

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