Individual has spent the last eight years at the asset manager, having initially joined as head of equity trading.
The move is set to boost FX price formation for the exchange, and support Singapore Exchange (SGX) FX’s clients in accessing liquidity.
The upgrade will come into effect in May 2027, and is expected to enhance both institutional investor participation in Greek capital markets, as well as the international positioning of the Athens Stock Exchange.
Euronext picked up the award for Outstanding European Derivatives Venue at The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading Awards in November 2025, recognising its significant innovation and success in the category over the past year. Charlotte Alliot, head of financial derivatives, EQD and FI, highlights the key developments over the year that led to the win.
Move is set to enable multilateral netting across FX transactions, and marks an expansion of CLS’ PvP settlement offering.
The proposals span post-trade transparency and simplified reporting concerns, and follow the FCA’s recent consolidated tape and transaction reporting consultations, which closed in February 2026.
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The new offering is expected to complement the firm’s existing public cloud partnerships with Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft and OVHcloud.
Individual has been promoted after almost two years at the hedge fund, and previously served at firms including Balyasny Asset Management, AllianceBernstein and Societe Generale.
The new offering – Eolas – is designed to stamp out fabricated data and rogue AI responses, to provide traders and heads of desks with real-time insights to drive best execution and resolve issues quickly.
Trading of the contracts is currently scheduled to go live on 28 April, and will also see BNP Paribas acting as a market maker to support liquidity, subject to regulatory approval.
The past week has seen a swathe of significant moves across the buy-side, including a head of trading departure, as well as several other senior appointments.
Industry stalwart initially joined the firm in 2001, working with the fixed income trading team.
The development aligns with ongoing efforts to form a regional infrastructure layer connecting Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Peru, and is set to provide institutional clients across the world with real-time market data access, The TRADE understands.
The new capabilities make use of Google Cloud Universal Ledger, and are expected to lay the groundwork for broader treasury use cases in the future.
ABN AMRO Clearing Bank, Nomura and Standard Chartered are also integrated onto the platform; Marex’s addition follows increasing institutional demand for secure, regulated access to digital assets across the industry.
New hire will lead core and semi-core European government bond trading in his role, and previously spent 21 years at HSBC.
Industry roadmap highlights multi-phase testing, weekend simulations and heavy reliance on coordination across CSDs, CCPs and custodians to avoid settlement disruption.
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