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Sophia Chelli Herman has joined Argentium as a Principal and Head of Trading. Herman has more than 25 years’ experience in financial markets.
She started her career at BNP in Paris, working in the research and development team on options modeling and trading management software for the Fixed Income desk. She then moved to London where she worked for NatWest, Bankers Trust and then JPMorgan on the Fixed Income swaps desk. In 2000, she transferred to JPMorgan Tokyo where she was responsible for the exotic equity derivatives trading team.
More recently, Herman moved with her family to New York
Options, a provider of cloud-enabled managed services to the global capital markets, is to facilitate access to Cboe Europe Derivatives, a new Amsterdam-based equity derivatives exchange being launched by Cboe later this year.
This access will be available to clients in addition to Options’ existing connectivity to Cboe’s US and European equities markets.
By connecting to Cboe Europe, one of the largest and truly pan-European stock exchange operators, Options will be able to provide its clients with ultra-low latency access to both market data and order routing services via Cboe’s data centres in Equinix’s LD3 and LD4 campuses. The extension
Reitler Kailas & Rosenblatt LLP, a full-service boutique law firm, has opened its first West Coast office in Los Angeles, California.
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Tikehau Capital, the global alternative asset management group, has appointed Cécile Cabanis as Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Group.
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Barry Goodman, co-CEO of quantitative investment manager Millburn Ridgefield Corporation, outlines how the firm is aiming to build on its successful 50-year track record with a new strategy that includes exposure to global, Chinese and thematic commodity markets. And as ever, a combination of human experience and the ‘power of the machine’ will be key…
ACA Group (ACA) has appointed Aimee Egan to lead all of the firm’s go-to-market functions (including Sales & Marketing) in a newly created role of Chief Commercial Officer.
AiEganmee will join ACA’s executive leadership team and will oversee the execution of ACA’s growth plan.
Egan joins ACA with over 20 years of experience in B2B commercial leadership and general management, most recently at Thomson Reuters. She has led large global go-to-market, customer facing teams specialising in serving complex regulatory compliance markets around the world. Egan has led numerous businesses to double digit organic growth and has integrated multiple strategic
The European Energy Exchange (EEX) reported a new record volume on its European Gas Spot markets in first half 2021 with 860.3 TWh traded, up 20 per cent compared to the same period last year (H1 2020: 718.5 TWh). This performance was driven by unprecedented volumes on the German NCG (+40 per cent to 177.3 TWh) and GASPOOL market areas (+32 per cent to 117.0 TWh) as well as on the French PEG hub (+29 per cent to 99.3 TWh). The French hub has been growing every month, boosted by a strong demand in France.
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Bybit, hitherto the world’s largest derivatives-only cryptocurrency exchange, has expanded into the crypto spot trading market.
Oxane Partners (Oxane), a technology-driven solutions provider to private markets, has expanded the coverage of its solutions to cater to a wider range of credit asset classes.
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Gregory Baker has joined Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler as a Partner in the firm’s Litigation department. Baker will serve as Chair of the Firm’s Securities Litigation practice and will be a member of the White Collar Defense and Investigations group.
A former Senior Counsel for the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) with extensive experience investigating and litigating securities laws violations, Baker provides strategic advice to individuals and businesses in financial services and other industries. He serves as a key advisor on investigations and litigation strategy and applies his firsthand knowledge of the SEC to help clients manage risk
