Mizuho head of USD rates trading departs for Wells Fargo

Incoming macro rates trader has previously served across Mizuho, Accenture, RBC Capital Markets, Scotiabank, TD, Morgan Stanley, and ICAP.

Mizuho’s London-based head of USD rates trading has departed for Wells Fargo, The TRADE can reveal.

Kevin Broughton has joined Wells Fargo as a macro rates trader after most recently spending the last year at Mizuho.

Prior to joining Mizuho in 2021, Broughton served as a senior consultant at Accenture and in rates trading roles across RBC Capital Markets, Scotiabank, TD, and Morgan Stanley.

Previously in his career, he also spent a year as a broker at ICAP.

Mizuho has seen several additions and departures from its rates trading business globally in recent months after Mizuho Americas also appointed former BNP Paribas head of G10 rates and Americas sales and trading, David Moore, as a managing director and head of macro trading.

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