Category: Executives

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August 21, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

IG Group adds Sally-Ann Hibberd and Jonathan Moulds to its Board of Directors

Leading UK online broker IG Group has announced that following a completed search and following receipt of relevant regulatory approvals, the Board has today agreed to appoint Sally-Ann Hibberd and Jonathan Moulds as additional Non-Executive Directors of the Company. The appointments will take effect on September 20, 2018 at the Board meeting immediately following the company's…

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Steven Woodcock ATFX
August 21, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Steven Woodcock joins ATFX UK as Head of Risk Management

AT Global Markets (UK) Limited, the UK arm of global retail FX brokerage group ATFX, has announced the hiring of experienced FX industry executive Steven Woodcock as the company's new Head of Risk Management. His previous role was Head of Trading and Risk at TeraFX, where his responsibilities included managing flow exposure for FX, bullion, indices,…

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FlexTrade adds Paul Beatty to team
August 15, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Spot Trading's Stephen A. Brodsky joins R.J. O’Brien as Chief Strategy Officer

Chicago-based R.J. O’Brien & Associates (RJO), the independent futures brokerage and clearing firm, has announced that Stephen A. Brodsky – long-time exchange, trading and capital markets executive – has just joined the firm as Chief Strategy Officer. Brodsky, also Senior Managing Director, reports to Chairman and CEO Gerald Corcoran in the newly created role. Brodsky…

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FlexTrade adds Paul Beatty to team
August 14, 2018 BY Valentina Kirilova

Broadridge hires Alastair McGill as General Manager MRC Solutions Business

The global fintech company Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) has just announced that it has appointed Alastair McGill as General Manager of its Messaging, Reconciliation and Connectivity solutions business (MRC). McGill, who holds over 25 years of experience in the financial technology sector, will now hold responsibility for the strategy and execution of Broadridge’s MRC…

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August 14, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Plus500 hires Google veteran Ari Shotland as CTO

Leading Retail FX and CFDs broker Plus500 has announced that it has hired Google executive Ari Shotland as the company's new Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Ari Shotland had been with Google Israel for the past 11 years, as Senior Staff Software Engineer & Tech Lead Manager. He holds BSc and MSc degrees from Haifa's Technion. In…

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gkfx trading
August 14, 2018 BY LeapRate Staff

Exclusive: GKFX adds Mazhar Manzoor as Compliance Director

LeapRate Exclusive... LeapRate has learned that FCA regulated retail FX and CFDs broker GKFX has continued to reshape is management team, adding noted compliance expert and consultant Mazhar Manzoor as the company's new Compliance Director and Money Laundering Reporting Officer (MLRO). Mazhar Manzoor has spent the past 15 years as a compliance consultant to financial institutions in…

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