Category: Executives

Swissquote
November 24, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Swissquote appoints Karim Yakhloufi as head of German desk

Yakhloufi commented: I am absolutely delighted to join this team and contribute to the success story of this highly innovative and digital-oriented bank. Yakhloufi brings to his new position more than 15 years of professional experience in the financial industry. He obtained this experience in the international management consultancy and as a longtime director of…

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new appointment
November 23, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Grigoriy Kozin joins BCS Global Markets Prime Services as head of business development

Prior to joining BCS, Kozin spent over a decate at Sova Capital (ex. Otkritie Capital) in the firm’s business development and marketing department. Most recently, he served as as Director and Head of Prime Services and was responsible for Prime Brokerage, electronic execution, custody and clearing across Sova Capital’s multiple asset class offerings. Tim Bevan,…

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Industry veteran John Emmert joins Liquidnet as Head of Trading Desk for the Ammericas
November 20, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Liquidnet names Steven Nichols head of NLP and unstructured data

Tom Doris commented: We’re committed to building out the deepest data science capabilities possible to help asset managers navigate a complex trading and investment environment. With these new additions and with Steven at the helm, our NLP expertise will grow even stronger. Steven Nichols added: NLP is increasingly becoming one of the industry’s favorite AI…

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Frankfurt Stock Exchange announces that Paul Hilgers was appointed as a member of the Management Board
November 19, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Paul Hilgers joins Frankfurt Stock Exchange management board

The other members of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange’s Management Board include Thomas Book (Chairman), Martin Reck (Deputy Chairman), Cord Gebhardt and Michael Krogmann. Under public law, the Management Board of a stock exchange has certain statutory administrative duties. The board ensures compliance with the regulations of stock exchange laws and the orderly conduct of stock…

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CloudMargin names Mario Platt vice president, head of information security
November 16, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

CloudMargin names Mario Platt vice president, head of information security

Before joining CloudMargin, Platt provided information security and data protection consultancy services to a range of UK-based organisations through a firm he founded in 2018 called Privacy Beacon. His work included leading a UK government agency’s digital transformation project adopting “DevOps” methodologies, acting as Director of Cyber Security for digital consultancy Broadlight Global and creating…

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new appointment
November 13, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Chris Hossain-Nelson and Zaid Alkhatib join GMI UK executive team

Zaid Alkhatib added: It’s an exciting time for the GMI UK and I’m looking forward to supporting the board to help continue to expand the business and further cement our commitment to corporate governance while improving our core operations to ensure enhanced client service and to ensure we deliver on our promise of system stability,…

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Accuindex names Husein Al-Koofee executive director of Cyprus operations
November 05, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Industry veteran Samer Mourched joins Accuindex executive team as COO

Samer Mourched, Chief Operations Officer at Accuindex commented: This is an exciting time for the Forex and CFD industry. I am delighted to have joined Accuindex a brokerage with ambitious growth plans and strong market integrity. I look forward to leading this organization and focusing on developing its offering of cutting-edge trading technology, building a…

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