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LSEG Appoints Charlie Walker as Deputy CEO of London Stock Exchange
London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has appointed Charlie Walker as Deputy CEO of the London Stock Exchange plc. He will also join the LSE plc Board, subject to regulatory approval. Walker will continue to report to Julia Hoggett, CEO of LSE plc to support the daily running of the exchange while continuing to oversee the…
Adaptive Appoints Dave Clack as Chief Product Officer
Adaptive Financial Consulting has appointed Dave Clack as its new Chief Product Officer, a strategic role focusing on the innovation of Aeron, Adaptive’s cloud-native messaging infrastructure for the capital markets. Clack will be responsible for driving growth, overseeing product development, and shortening the time it takes for financial firms to deploy trading architectures into the…
DiffusionData Appoints Former CME Group Executive Scott Fink as Managing Director for the Americas
DiffusionData, a company specialising in real-time data streaming and messaging solutions, has appointed Scott Fink as its new Managing Director for the Americas. Fink, formerly an Executive Director of Site Reliability Engineering at CME Group, will oversee customer and partner engagements across the US, Canada, and Latin America. During his tenure at CME Group, Fink…
Delta Capital Names Alan Philpot as Chief Product Officer and DLT Lead
Delta Capita, a capital markets consulting, managed services and technology provider, has appointed Alan Philpot as chief product officer. Philpot brings more than 30 years’ experience in operations and strategy across financial markets and joins from SETL where he was head of custody and market infrastructure. He has also held senior roles in post-trade and…
Global Relay Promotes Sahar Kayhani and Alex Viall to Key Leadership Roles
Global Relay, a provider of electronic communication compliance and archiving solutions, has promoted Sahar Kayhani to Chief Product Officer and Alex Viall to Chief Strategy Officer. Kayhani most recently spent two years as product director overseeing Global Relay’s data capture and archiving solutions, while Viall served as director of regulatory intelligence for the company. Kayhani,…
LSEG Appoints Irfan Hussain as Chief Information Officer
The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has announced the appointment of Irfan Hussain as its new Chief Information Officer, with effect from January 2024. Based in New York, Hussain will lead LSEG’s technology division and will be part of the Executive Committee, directly reporting to CEO David Schwimmer. Before joining LSEG, Hussain held prominent positions…
The Battle for Top Talent: Trends Uncovered in Harrington Starr’s Latest Financial Technology Salary Survey
Leading recruitment specialist Harrington Starr has published its highly-anticipated Financial Technology Salary Survey 2023/24, an in-depth report that provides detailed salary trends, hiring demands, and gender diversity statistics across a wide range of job roles in the financial technology industry. A key finding of this year’s report is that following 2022’s boom year for recruitment…
Broadridge Names Mike Sleightholme as President of Broadridge International
Broadridge Financial Solutions has appointed Mike Sleightholme as president of Broadridge International. Sleightholme, who is based in London, will be responsible for delivering the company’s capital markets technology and data solutions throughout the EMEA and Asia Pacific regions. Sleightholme first joined Broadridge in 2022 as president of its Asset Management Solutions business where he was…
BNP Paribas Appoints New Co-Heads of Data & Digital Services
BNP Paribas’s Securities Services business has named Jean-Marc Friess and Thomas Durif as joint heads of its Data & Digital Services department, to advance the company’s data and digital services strategy, in line with BNP Paribas’s 2025 strategic plan. Friess, the new Chief Digital Services Officer, will lead digital channels and services and take charge…
Trading Technologies Unveils New TT FX Unit and Appoints Industry Veteran Tomo Tokuyama as Head
Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), provider of technology platforms for global capital markets, has unveiled a new foreign exchange business unit, TT FX. The company made the announcement at the outset of the FIA International Derivatives Expo (IDX) in London, appointing Tomo Tokuyama, a seasoned FX trading expert, as the head of the newly established…