UK online trading leader IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) announced that it has hired Max Hayden in a new role as Global Head of Institutional Sales. Hayden has over 30 years of experience in the prime brokerage field. Prior to IG, he spent 2 years at ITI Capital, a private equity owned brokerage which covered both Institutional and…
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Moscow Exchange (MOEX) has informed last week that Anna Kuznetsova, Member of the Moscow Exchange Executive Board and Managing Director of the Equity and Bond Market, will step down from her roles in April. Yury Denisov, CEO of Moscow Exchange, commented on the news: Anna is a professional of the highest caliber. She has been…
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Mosaic Smart Data, the real-time capital markets data analytics company, has announced today that it has appointed Mike Thorpe as its new Head of Sales. Mosaic Smart Data has also recently updated its MSX platform to provide analytics for trading venues and buy-side firms as well as expanding the number of asset classes on the…
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London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has today announced the addition of Murray Roos as Group Director, Capital Markets and a member of the LSEG Executive Committee. Roos will start in April 2020 and will report directly to David Schwimmer, CEO, LSEG. He will be responsible for LSEG’s global capital markets business across primary and secondary…
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London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has announced that Arne Staal has joined the Group as Head of Research and Product Management, Information Services. Prior to the Group, Staal worked for the Aberdeen Standard Investments company, where he served as Global Head of Macro Systematic Strategies and Macro Risk. Staal also has a track record of…
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Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) has just announced that it has added Daisy Cheung to its Risk Management Committee (Statutory) (RMC). Daisy Cheung is the new chairman of the Hong Kong Interbank Clearing Limited (HKICL) and her appointment has been made in accordance with the Securities and Futures Ordinance. Cheung replaced Gao Yingxin, the…
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Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) has announced last week that it has appointed Julie Becker as Deputy CEO. Frank Wagener, Chairman of the Board of Directors of LuxSE, commented on the news: Julie Becker has brought a clear vision, new perspectives and drive to the exchange. Her contribution to the Luxembourg Stock Exchange over the past…
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going, or so it seems with Deutsche Bank. The troubled German titan on the global banking scene had no sooner filled one of its major profit centers with a new pedigreed foreign exchange trader and specialist than the fellow up and quit without explanation. Ernesto Mercadente no…
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The Sydney Stock Exchange (SSX), Australia’s alternative tier-one listing venue, has today announced its new CEO, Michael Go. The exchange has also accepted its first listing applications from Australian cleantech energy company AGEO Resources and Australian medical technology company ANNSCA Medical. Michael Go joins the SSX from an international career in finance. He said the…
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The Board of UK online trading leader IG Group Holdings plc (LON:IGG) has just announced that it has appointed Robert Michael (Mike) McTighe as Chairman of the Board. Jonathan Moulds will continue to serve as interim Chairman until 3 February 2020 when Mike McTighe's appointment takes effect. Mike McTighe is the Chairman of Openreach Limited,…
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