People Moves Monday: Janus Henderson, LSEG, Peel Hunt, Millennium and more…

The past week saw appointments across sales, execution services, derivatives and equities.

Head of EMEA equity trading at Janus Henderson and markets stalwart, Richard Worrell, is set to leave the institution for a sales role at the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG). He will join the exchange group as head of secondary markets sales and business development in January 2024, sources have confirmed. Worrell began his most recent spell at Janus Henderson in 2017 after a six-and-a-half-year tenure at Redburn as an equity sales trader. Previously in his career, he spent almost a decade at the asset manager in an equity trading role until 2006 and later spent nearly four years at SEB. In his new role, he will be responsible for boosting the exchange’s rankings and driving its next stage of growth after a series of senior leadership changes from within its capital markets business.

Millennium has appointed Ryan Cain in an equites-focused role. According to an update on his social media, Cain joined Millennium from Segantii Capital Management, where he served as a trader for nearly six years. Prior to joining Segantii, Cain spent nearly four years as a trader at Apollo Global Management. Elsewhere in his career, Cain held an equity derivatives sales and trading position at Barclays Capital.

UK-based investment bank Peel Hunt promoted from within for its new deputy head of execution services. James Webb was selected for the role after serving for the last eight years at Peel Hunt, most recently as its head of systematic trading. Peel Hunt confirmed Webb’s responsibilities as systematic head will be encompassed in his new role. Originally joining the investment bank in 2016, Webb also spent five years as its head of FTSE350 market making. Previously in his career, Webb spent six years at KCG Holdings as its head of European ETG trading and three years at ING as a trader.  

Cboe Global Markets has appointed Catherine Clay as global head of derivatives as part of new senior leadership changes made by the firm to support growth strategies. Clay previously served as global head of data and access solutions and digital and will now oversee Cboe’s global derivatives business. Elsewhere, Adam Inzirillo, who previously served as head of North American equities, will now operate as global head of data and access solutions. As part of the role, Inzirillo will oversee Cboe’s market data and access services, global indices, risk and market analytics and execution solutions services. Oliver Sung – previously head of North American execution consulting at Cboe – will replace Inzillo as interim head of North American equities.

Equities expert Tommy Doyle joined Institutional crypto trading platform FalconX in an EMEA sales role, following a one and a half year stint at Coinbase. The sell-side equities specialist joined Coinbase’s institutional team last July, focused on leading the business’ efforts in hedge fund sales for EMEA. Prior to this, Doyle spent almost three years at Goldman Sachs, working in the equities space as a managing director. His experience also includes tenures at Citi and Bank of America Merrill Lynch, both in equities and prime brokerage-focused roles.

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