SET appoints new SEVP in charge of Corporate Strategy LeapRate

October 05, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

SET appoints new SEVP in charge of Corporate Strategy

The Stock Exchange of Thailand (SET) has appointed Soraphol Tulayasathien as Senior Executive Vice President (SEVP), Head of Corporate Strategy Division to oversee strategy, international relations, and research, effective from November 1, 2018. SET President Pakorn Peetathawatchai said that SET's board of governors has recently appointed Soraphol Tulayasathien as SEVP. With strong expertise in finance,…

October 05, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: Integral hires ex Lloyds and Saxo exec Lars Olesen to head EMEA

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that Silicon Valley based cloud-based eFX platform company Integral has made its second significant hire in as many months, adding Lars Olesen as the company's new Head of EMEA. Lars Olesen is currently working on a consulting basis, and will formally join Integral in November after completing garden leave. He…

October 04, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Broadridge names Les Turner Vice President, Investor Communication Solutions International

Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) has just announced that it has appointed Les Turner as Vice President, Investor Communication Solutions International. As part of a management role focused on operations and client service within Broadridge’s global proxy business, Turner will work closely with product, sales and account management teams. He is based in London and…

October 04, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Michael Davies leaves Sucden for Head of Sales role at Stater Global Markets

Continuing a months-long hiring spree, FCA regulated Prime of Prime brokerage Stater Global Markets has announced that Michael Davies has joined the company and has been appointed Global Head of Sales. Michael Davies joins Stater after over 14 years at Sucden Financial, where he was Head of eFX Sales EMEA and was instrumental in establishing and growing…

October 04, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Marex Spectron hires Carter Evans as Head of North American grains desk

London based global commodities broker Marex Spectron has announced the appointment of Carter Evans to head its North American grains desk. He starts on 3 October and is based at Marex Spectron’s New York office. Evans has previously worked at Macquarie Bank, where he covered global commodities sales and institutional clients. Marex Spectron has one…

BIS announces key appointments in Singapore and Switzerland

October 03, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

The World Federation of Exchanges elects seven Board Directors

At the 58th General Assembly in Athens today, the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), the global industry group for exchanges and CCPs, has elected seven Directors of the Board. Today’s seven elected Directors of the Board are as follows: Dr Urs Rüegsegger, Chairman, SIX Swiss Exchange - Chairman, WFE (2-year term) Mr Edward Tilly,…

October 02, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

BitMEX hires HKEX regulatory executive Angelina Kwan as COO

BitMEX, a crypto-coin trading platform, has just informed that it has appointed regulatory expert Angelina Kwan to the role of Chief Operating Officer. Kwan previously served as Managing Director and Head of Regulatory Compliance for Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX). She will be responsible for overseeing and driving the company’s growth, while guiding…

October 02, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: Capital Index giving up CySEC license, COO Joanne Page resigns

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that London based spreadbetting and CFDs broker Capital Index has made an application to voluntarily give up its CySEC CIF license. The company had first received its CySEC license in 2014, and soon after the company expanded to the UK with an FCA license in 2015. Apparently with the FCA license (recently…

October 02, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

SIFMA’s Board of Directors announces newly elected officers

The Board of Directors of Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) has just announced it has elected the following principal officers to leadership positions on the Board for 2019: Chair: James R. Allen, Chairman & CEO, Hilliard Lyons Chair-Elect: William C. Caccamise, General Counsel of Global Banking, Global Markets, and International, Bank of America…

September 28, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Stuart Haber joins predictive analytics firm Endor's scientific advisor board

Endor, the predictive analytics engine leveraging blockchain infrastructure, has announced that Dr. Stuart Haber, one of the founders of blockchain technology and influencer of the original Satoshi whitepaper, will be joining its scientific advisory board. Dr. Haber will provide expert advice and direction on scientifically advanced technological and product developments. Dr. Haber said: Endor’s application…

Category: Executives

SET appoints new SEVP in charge of Corporate Strategy

Exclusive: Integral hires ex Lloyds and Saxo exec Lars Olesen to head EMEA

Broadridge names Les Turner Vice President, Investor Communication Solutions International

Michael Davies leaves Sucden for Head of Sales role at Stater Global Markets

Marex Spectron hires Carter Evans as Head of North American grains desk

The World Federation of Exchanges elects seven Board Directors

BitMEX hires HKEX regulatory executive Angelina Kwan as COO

Exclusive: Capital Index giving up CySEC license, COO Joanne Page resigns

SIFMA’s Board of Directors announces newly elected officers

Stuart Haber joins predictive analytics firm Endor's scientific advisor board

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