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Alex Grinfeld Joins Liquidnet to Co-Head Expanding Futures Division in the Americas

11 April 2024
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Alex Grinfeld, an 11-year veteran of Morgan Stanley, has been appointed as co-head of Liquidnet’s futures business in the Americas, reflecting the firm’s strategic expansion in global listed derivatives. Grinfeld, who previously served as Executive Director at Morgan Stanley and Vice President at Goldman Sachs, will lead alongside Brian Cashin, a recent hire from Bank of America.

Liquidnet, traditionally known for its equity dark pools and fixed income offerings, is enhancing its derivatives business by introducing advanced trading analytics and automation tools. The move mirrors the company’s earlier strategic hires in Europe, aiming to strengthen its market position by leveraging seasoned expertise from industry veterans.

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