Category: Executives

BIS announces key appointments in Singapore and Switzerland
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…

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BIS announces key appointments in Singapore and Switzerland
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…

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September 26, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Framework appoints JPMorgan's Alan Naughton as CEO

Framework, a specialist global solutions vendor for Private Equity (PE) and Real Estate (RE) investments, has made a senior hire to its leadership team to meet demand for its enterprise investment accounting data management solutions. Framework today announced the appointment of Alan Naughton as CEO. The appointment of Alan Naughton, together with other key hires…

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Data intelligence firm Thasos adds Chris Metaxas to its team as CRO
September 25, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

TMX Group announces organizational changes

TMX Group (TSX:X) has announced leadership changes at two of its subsidiaries: London-based Trayport Limited (Trayport), provider of technology and software solutions for energy traders, brokers and exchanges and Shorcan Brokers Limited (Shorcan), Canada's premier inter-dealer fixed-income bond broker. Kevin Heffron, President of Trayport is leaving Trayport to pursue other opportunities. Over the past nine…

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Fixi plc website
September 25, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: FIXI plc adds Tom Tragett as Chief Market Analyst, David Freeman as Head of Retail FX

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that FCA regulated institutional FX broker FIXI plc has appointed Tom Tragett as Chief Market Analyst. FIXI is controlled by Goran Drapac, also the founder and shareholder of Australia based Retail FX broker AxiCorp, which operates the AxiTrader brand. Tom Tragett has been involved in the FX markets for nearly 40…

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Cobalt names Darren Coote Managing Director
September 25, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Cobalt names Darren Coote Managing Director

Cobalt, the foreign exchange (FX) post-trade processing network based on shared infrastructure and high performance technology, has informed that it has appointed FX industry veteran Darren Coote as managing director. Darren Coote has been working with Cobalt since the end of 2017 as a strategic advisor and will now take on responsibility for the day…

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September 25, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Integral appoints Gavin Bambury as Chief Technology Officer

Integral, the technology partner trusted by banks, brokers, and asset managers to help them outperform their competition in the foreign exchange market, has just announced the appointment of ex-ION Trading CEO Gavin Bambury as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO). He brings more than two decades of trading and technology experience to his role at Integral.…

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FlexTrade adds Paul Beatty to team
September 24, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

LCH appoints KPMG's Kate Birchall as Head of Asia Pacific

LCH, the global clearing house, has just announced that Kate Birchall has been appointed Head of Asia Pacific, LCH Ltd, effective 15 October 2018. Based in Sydney, Birchall will report to Martin Pluves, CEO, LCH Ltd. Kate Birchall will be responsible for LCH’s business in Asia Pacific, including the CCP’s existing OTC derivatives clearing operations…

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BIS announces key appointments in Singapore and Switzerland
September 21, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

PPDAI Group Inc. announces change in Board of Directors

PPDAI Group Inc. (Paipaidai) (NYSE:PPDF), the online consumer finance marketplace in China, has just announced the resignation of Mr. Zehui Liu from the board of directors of the Company (the "Board"), effective September 21, 2018, due to his own personal reasons. Upon the effectiveness of Mr. Liu's resignation, the Board will consist of eight directors,…

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