Ontario Securities Commission Reveals its Announces Fintech Advisory Committee Members
- 7 years 11 months ago
- Infrastructure, People Moves
The Ontario Securities Commission (OSC) announced today the membership of its new Fintech Advisory Committee (FAC), which will advise OSC staff on developments in the fintech space as well as the unique challenges faced by fintech businesses in the securities industry.
American Express Company Welcomes John Brennan to Board of Directors
- 7 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
American Express Company (NYSE:AXP) have announced that John J. “Jack” Brennan has been elected to its board of directors. Mr. Brennan is chairman emeritus and senior advisor of Vanguard, one of the world’s largest and most respected investment companies. He joined Vanguard in 1982, was elected chief financial officer in 1985 and president in 1989. He served as Vanguard’s chief executive officer from 1996 to 2008 and chairman of the board from... more
Eris Exchange Welcomes George Harrington
- 7 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Eris Exchange (Eris), the U.S.-based futures exchange offering cash-settled swap futures as the leading alternative to traditional OTC swaps, announced that George Harrington has joined the company. He will lead the completion of on-boarding critical support providers for clearing, order management and execution. In doing so, Mr. Harrington will be instrumental in rounding out Eris' client offering and making Eris Swap Futures easily available... more
Xignite opens New York Office and gets two senior financial services executives on board
- 7 years 11 months ago
- FX Contracts, Institutional Trading, Market and Reference Data, Infrastructure, People Moves
Xignite, Inc., the leading provider of cloud-based financial data application programming interface (APIs), has expanded its leadership team adding two senior financial services executiv
DueCourse Makes Key Management Changes
- 7 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Progressive Manchester-based Fintech firm announces key hires Rapidly expanding DueCourse, the smart invoice financing service for SMEs, is starting the year on a high with a major recruitment drive following the appointment of an operations director, two software engineers, and a content lead, taking its growing team of experts to 15.
Trading Technologies Names Michael Kraines CFO
- 7 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT) announced today that Michael Kraines has been appointed Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Kraines will be responsible for finance, planning, strategy and business development.
Contis Group Welcomes a New Non- Executive Director
- 7 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Fiona Wilkinson has been appointed to the board of Contis Group as an independent, Non- Executive Director.
Currencycloud appoints new CTO
- 7 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Currencycloud, the international Payments Engine behind countless digital businesses, has appointed Ed Addario as Chief Technical Officer (CTO).
Right Networks Welcomes Joel Hughes as Chief Operating Officer
- 7 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Right Networks Founder and Chief Executive Officer John Farrer announced today that Joel Hughes has joined the organization as Chief Operating Officer. Right Networks, a premier provider of QuickBooks hosting to accountants and small to medium-sized businesses, has grown an average of 41.5% over the last three years.
Nordea Apponits Sara Helweg-Larsen As a New Head of Group Communications
- 7 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Nordea has appointed Sara Helweg-Larsen new Head of Group Communications. She most recently served as Head of Communications at Mærsk Transport & Logistics Division. Roberta Alenius will be the new Head of Group External Communications, and Erik Feldt will be the new Head of Group Sustainability.
Matt Machen Is a CEO in Both Bear State Bank and Bear State Financial, Inc.
- 7 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Bear State Bank (“Bank”) and its holding company, Bear State Financial, Inc. (“Company”), announced that the Company’s and Bank’s Board of Directors have elected Matt Machen, current President of Bear State Bank, to become President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company and Chief Executive Officer of the Bank.
Roger M. Laverty Named President of Grandpoint Bank
- 7 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Grandpoint Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Grandpoint Capital, Inc., announced today that Roger M. “Rocky” Laverty has been named President of the Bank. Laverty, a member of the Bank’s board of directors since its inception in 2010, has a distinguished business career, most recently serving as President and Chief Executive Officer of Farmer Bros. Co. He is also the former President and CEO of Smart & Final, Inc., and Diedrich Coffee, Inc... more
Frieda Lewis Has Been Appointed As Chief Commercial Diversity Officer at Broadridge
- 7 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR) announces the appointment of Frieda Lewis to Managing Director, Chief Commercial Diversity Officer at Broadridge. In her expanded role at Broadridge, Lewis will focus on advancing the company’s diversity and inclusion efforts by developing and executing a strategy that enables Broadridge to better understand and serve its diverse, global marketplace.
Derek West Is a New Chief Compliance Officer at DTCC
- 7 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that Derek West, former Senior Director of Derivatives Oversight at the Quebec Autorité des marchés financiers (AMF), has joined the firm as Executive Director and Chief Compliance Officer for the firm’s European Global Trade Repository (GTR) business. Mr.
Aquila Capital Appoints Experts Who Responsible for Risk Parity Products and for Extending Systematic Strategies
- 7 years 11 months ago
- People Moves
Aquila Capital has expanded its quantitative investment expertise with the appointments of Urs Schubiger, Patrick Gander and Egon Rütsche. Under the leadership of Urs, the Systematic Trading Group will assume responsibility for the company’s existing Risk Parity products and extend its range of systematic strategies. The team shares a comprehensive and longstanding expertise in modelling and managing systematic strategies and combines more than... more
