FlexTrade Systems, a global provider in multi-asset execution and order management systems, today announced the appointment of Aaron Levine as Vice President, OEMS Solutions. Based in the company’s headquarters in New York, Levine will manage sales and business development for FlexTrade’s new OEMS solution, FlexONE. Aaron Levine comes to FlexTrade after spending three years at…
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Wedbush Securities announced today the appointment of Bob Fitzsimmons as a Managing Director. In this capacity, Bob will oversee the business operations within the Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) division, with a focus on developing and defining the strategic direction for the Futures and Treasury division. Bob is based in the Chicago office and reports to…
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Singapore Exchange (SGX) announced today the appointment of Michael Luk as the new Head of Fixed Income Origination and Sales, effective January 1st, 2017. Reporting to Mr. Chew Sutat, SGX Head of Equities & Fixed Income, Mr. Luk is tasked with spearheading the growth of SGX’s fixed income businesses through deeper and broader relationships with market…
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Marex Spectron, the global commodities broker, today announced the appointment of Jarrad Lewis as US Head of Natural Gas Liquids (NGL). Lewis is based in the Houston office and reports to Hunter Baldwin, Marex Spectron Managing Director and Head of North America. Lewis was previously at ION, where he was the Co-Head of the NGL…
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Visual Trading Systems, a New York headquartered provider of trading platforms and BI analytics for the Forex and OTC derivatives trading industry today announced two key executive hires and plans for a restructured product line. Experienced FX industry veteran Stephen Leahy has been appointed new CEO of Visual Trading Systems. He most recently worked as…
Read moreOntario Securities Commission (OSC) Chair and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Maureen Jensen announced today the appointment of Jeff Kehoe as Enforcement Director, effective October 11, 2016. Jeff has over a decade of experience overseeing the Canadian capital markets as Director and Vice President of Enforcement at the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC). Prior…
Read moreInvestment Technology Group (NYSE: ITG) an independent broker and financial technology provider, announced the hiring of Ruben Costa-Santos as Director and Head of FX and Andre Nogueira as a Director on the Analytics Team. Ruben Costa-Santos most recently worked at Deutsche Bank, where he served as head of FX Platforms for the Americas. Prior to…
Read moreBGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:BGCP) a leading global brokerage company servicing the financial and real estate markets, announced today that Michael "Mike" Morris will join FENICS Market Data as Head of Sales for the Americas. He will be based in New York and will report to Elliott Hann, Global Head of Sales at FENICS Market Data. Mike…
Read moreSilicon Valley headquartered Fortex, a leading FX trading platform provider announced today that Jason Young has joined the firm and has been hired on as Executive Vice President and Head of Deliverable FX. Mr. Young has varied experience in the FX industry coming from Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi in New York where he was a Vice…
Read moreTMX Group Limited today announced that Michael Ptasznik, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has resigned from the organization to pursue an opportunity with The NASDAQ Stock Market. Mr. Ptasznik joined TMX Group in 1996 as Director of Finance Planning and Analysis and became CFO in 2000. As CFO, he led the company's finance, corporate development and strategic…
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