JP Morgan head of EMEA SSA and credit repo trading joins Wells Fargo

New hire joins the bank after 14 years at JP Morgan, where he set up and ran the firm’s continental sovereign, supranational, and agency (SSA) and credit repo trading desk in Paris. 

Charles Adams has joined Wells Fargo as a senior lead in European rates cash trading, following a 14-year tenure at JP Morgan.  

Adams will be based out of London in his new role, which will see him trading and building out the firm’s market making platform across SSA and related rates securities. 

He joins Wells Fargo after a year as head of EMEA sovereign, supranational, and agency (SSA) and credit repo trading at JP Morgan, having initially joined as an analyst in January 2011.  

During his time at JP Morgan, Adams worked his way up the ranks, serving in various different roles across both London and Paris, including working as head of EMEA specials trading, where he set up and ran the continental SSA and credit repo trading desk in Paris, and built out the business’ European footprint.  

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Wells Fargo confirmed the appointment when contacted by The TRADE.

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