Equities

Sydney-based hire also previously spent more than seven years at Hargreaves Lansdown, where he was promoted to market dealer. 

Awards for exchanges, sell-side firms, technology vendors and more will be presented on 5 November at The Savoy in London, and on 19 November at Chelsea Piers in New York.  

London-based hire will focus on direct market access and low-latency trading in his new position, The TRADE understands. 

The launch also includes plans to introduce fractional-share trading and extended hours operations in late Q4 2026.  

London-based hire also previously spent more than a year at Bloomberg, where she worked across equities, financial products, analytics and sales.  

The implementation is expected to come into effect in Q1 2028; Cboe Clear Europe will also serve as CCP partner for the Icelandic equity market.  

Liquidnet Meridian combines dark, lit and alternative liquidity under a single agency gateway, and supports buy-side traders looking to minimise information leakage, uncover hidden liquidity and achieve best execution, The TRADE understands.  

The London-based appointment joins after almost 19 years at River & Mercantile Asset Management. 

New hire brings almost 20 years of sell-side expertise and returns to Citi after two decades.  

The bank adds two hires to its cash equities business in Tokyo, re-establishing an on-the-ground high-touch execution capability in the market.