Category: Executives

cls adds three members to its board
May 21, 2020 BY Valentina Kirilova

CLS adds three new board directors

Naoto Nakamura is currently Managing Director, Global Head of FX & Local Markets Trading, and Co-Head of Global Markets Sales and Trading Division at MUFG. He is also Chair of the Tokyo FX Market Committee and Forex Club, Japan. The CLS Board now comprises 20 directors in total, eight of whom are designated as Outside…

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May 14, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Swissquote appoints Chris Thomas as Head of Digital Assets

With 20 years of professional experience in the financial industry, Thomas has previously worked in in sales and trading for European banks in London and Geneva, such as UBS, Societe Generale and BNP Parisbas. He has led European Innovation fir Fidelity investments and built several successful startups. In 2013, Thomas also co-founded Monito, Lausanne based…

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Ben Hemington becomes IG Group’s first ESG Manager
May 14, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Ben Hemington joins IG Group as the company's first ESG Manager

Hemington is based in London and reports directly to Joanna Nayler, Chief Legal and Governance Officer, who joined the company in March. Before joining IG Group, Hemington worked for Teach First since 2017. There he managed many of the charity’s most important private sector partnerships. Hemington is a qualified lawyer, he began his career at…

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May 07, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

Charles Li to step down as chief executive of HKEX

Li started as an oilfield worker in north-eastern China, worked as a journalist and banker before heading Hong Kong stock exchange. The company has formed a selection committee comprised of HKEX Chairman Laura M Cha as head and HKEX Directors Apurv Bagri, Benjamin Hung and Rafael Gil-Tienda to conduct a formal search process. Laura M…

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