Individual has spent the last eight years at the asset manager, having initially joined as head of equity trading.
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.
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.
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.
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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.
Individual steps up to the role after 12 years at the investment management giant; most recently served as EMEA head of secondary and options markets for iShares.
Collaboration supports Tradefeedr’s move beyond FX, using BMLL datasets to deliver standardised analytics via a unified API layer.
The firm highlighted key drivers of growth, such as the completion of the Aquis and Baymarkets tie-ins over the course of 2025, contributing to a 5.4% net operating income increase.
New hire, who worked extensively at Bank of America Merrill Lynch previously in his career, brings almost 20 years of convertible bonds sales and trading experience to the role.
Newly appointed executive previously served as global chief executive of Turquoise at LSEG and held senior roles across BCS Global Markets and ABN AMRO Clearing.
The regulatory body confirmed that it “will set out any proposals for changes in due course”; news comes as the EU is set to enforce a full-scale ban of the practice on 30 June 2026.
The collaboration is expected to tackle the fragmentation of collateral and risk workflows across digital and traditional infrastructures and provide a unified framework for clients to scale tokenisation strategies.
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