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Tradu Appoints Philip Manning as New Chairman

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Tradu, the multi-asset trading platform, has announced the appointment of Philip Manning as its new Chairman. With over 45 years of experience in consumer banking and financial services, Manning has held key leadership roles, including Chairman of the Audit & Risk Committee at Stratos Markets Limited, which operates under the FXCM and Tradu brands.

Manning also serves as a Non-Executive Director at The Valesco Group and has previously held senior positions at ADIB (UK) Limited and Citigroup, where he managed business development across 42 countries. He played a significant role in the establishment of MBNA Europe. A Fellow of several professional institutes, his expertise is widely recognised. Beyond finance, Manning has mentored entrepreneurs through The Princes Trust and continues to support business development initiatives.

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