PPRO Group’s Senior Legal Counsel appointed Chairman of the Electronic Money Association
- 8 years 4 weeks ago
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PPRO Group, the cross-border e-payment specialist, today announces the appointment of John Fernandez, Senior Legal Counsel as Chairman of the Electronic Money Association (EMA). This appointment gives PPRO Group a prestigious position within the industry representative body, comprised of over fifty participants including the likes of PayPal, Skrill, Worldpay and Google Payments.
Saxo Payments CEO Joins Emerging Payments Association Advisory Board
- 8 years 4 weeks ago
- People Moves
Anders la Cour, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of industry-leading cross border payments innovator, Saxo Payments, has been appointed to the Emerging Payments Association (EPA) Advisory Board for 2017. Advisory Board members are nominated and elected to the board each year from the existing sponsors based upon their ability to lead and influence the payments industry. Having been named Emerging Payments Entrepreneur of the Year in... more
Veridium Appoints Former HSBC Fintech Head James Stickland as New CEO
- 8 years 1 month ago
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Veridium, a leader in biometrics-based authentication technology, today announced the appointment of new CEO James Stickland. Stickland, a seasoned financial technology industry executive with decades of experience, has served in senior executive roles for HSBC, JPMorgan Chase and Cisco, where he specialized in expanding a pipeline of venture capital and accelerating innovation within emerging technology portfolios. He most recently served as... more
Macquarie Group’s Delaware Investments Welcomes John Leonard As Head Of Equities
- 8 years 1 month ago
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Macquarie Group’s Delaware Investments today announced the appointment of John Leonard as head of equities, effective March 3, 2017. He will provide strategic oversight of the firm’s nine U.S.-based equity investment teams. Based in Philadelphia, Leonard will report to Shawn Lytle, president of Delaware Investments, and will serve as a member of the firm's senior leadership team. In addition, he will become part of the global management... more
Handelsbanken Makes Senior Management Changes
- 8 years 1 month ago
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Rolf Marquardt has been appointed CFO of Handelsbanken (STO:SHBA) (STO:SHBB). He has been a member of the Bank’s Senior Management since 2015, and since September this year he has been Acting CFO. Pål Bergström has been appointed Head of Handelsbanken’s Group Compliance. He has been a member of the Bank’s Senior Management since 2016, and since September this year he has been Acting Head of Group Compliance.
nCino Names Jeff Babka as Chief Financial Officer
- 8 years 1 month ago
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nCino, the worldwide leader in cloud banking, today announced that Jeff Babka has joined the company as chief financial officer. A seasoned financial executive, Babka brings more than 40 years of experience in financial and operational management with a specific focus in the technology and software industries.
FlexTrade Appoints Aaron Levine Vice President, OEMS Solutions
- 8 years 1 month ago
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FlexTrade Systems, a global leader 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.
David Brooks Joins Quint Finance Group as US Territory Director
- 8 years 1 month ago
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David Brooks has joined fintech giant Quint Finance Group as US territory director as the company looks to drive its expansion strategy in the American marketplace.
Opus Bank Announces Expansion of Its Merchant Bank
- 8 years 1 month ago
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Opus Bank announced that Frederic Stupart has joined Opus’ Merchant Banking division and Opus Financial Partners, the Bank’s broker-dealer subsidiary, as Managing Director, Financial Sponsors Group. Mr. Stupart, an investment banking and private equity veteran with over 20 years of experience, is responsible for developing and maintaining relationships and providing capital funding, tailored solutions, and strategic advice for middle-market... more
Chris De Bruin Joins Zafin to Lead Digital Ecosystem Strategy
- 8 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
Zafin, a leading financial technology company serving financial institutions of all sizes, is pleased to announce that Chris De Bruin has joined the firm’s Executive Leadership Team as Pres
Plaza Bank Names Mike Anderson as President
- 8 years 1 month ago
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Plaza Bank is pleased to announce the promotion of Michael T. Anderson, Executive Vice President and Chief Lending Officer, to the role of President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Anderson assumed this role upon the retirement of the Bank’s previous CEO, Michael J. Clabby, on November 23, 2016. In his new role, Mr. Anderson will provide overall leadership to the Bank’s management team and work closely with the Board of Directors, while also... more
OCC Makes Management Changes
- 8 years 1 month ago
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OCC, the world’s largest equity derivatives clearing organization, today announced three additions to its senior management team.
SGX Appoints Michael Luk as Head of Fixed Income Origination and Sales
- 8 years 1 month ago
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Singapore Exchange (SGX) is pleased to appoint Michael Luk as the new Head of Fixed Income Origination and Sales, effective 1 January 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 participants. This includes extending SGX regional leadership in bond listings and driving institutional... more
Moneyfarm Makes Senior Management Changes
- 8 years 1 month ago
- People Moves
Moneyfarm, the digital wealth manager, has today announced the appointment of a Chief Investment Officer and Chief Financial Officer. Following expansion across European savings and investment markets Moneyfarm’s industry leading team has more than doubled in 2016, with these two key hires brought on to support continued growth of the company and innovation of its consumer offering.
Putnam Investments Names Equity Research Leadership
- 8 years 1 month ago
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Putnam Investments today announced the appointments of Samuel Cox and Kathryn B. Lakin as Co-Directors of Equity Research, roles in which they will directly oversee the work of nearly 35 analysts who cover every major industry, providing critical fundamental research and analysis for the firm’s broader equity platform. Cox and Lakin will report to Aaron M. Cooper, Chief Investment Officer - Equities, who previously served as Director of Global... more
