JP Morgan
Mona AlMagboul has joined JP Morgan as a Middle East and North Africa (MENA) FX trader.
Dubai-based AlMagboul joins the firm following a six-year stint at HSBC, where she most recently served as an associate director and MENA FX trader for the firm.
She has also covered G10 short term interest rate (STIR) trading for HSBC and served as a global markets analyst, working in locations across both Dubai and London.
Susquehanna
Former Morgan Stanley market maker, Sandro Oswald, has joined Susquehanna in a position covering quantitative trading – central risk book.
London-based Oswald brings extensive industry experience covering centralised risk book to his new role. He announced his new role on social media.
He joins from Morgan Stanley where he most recently co-headed centralised risk book and systematic market making EMEA at Morgan Stanley, which he held for five years.
Prior to that, he was an executive director – quant trader ETF, equities at the firm for four years.
Oswald was also a quant trader ETF at both KCG Holdings and Bank of America Merrill Lynch for around a year respectively.
Canaccord Genuity
Julian Hewitt has joined Canaccord Genuity Australia as an equity sales trader.
Hewitt will be based out of Sydney in his new role, and brings extensive industry experience to his new position, having covered areas including sales trading, Australian equities and equities sales.
He joins from HSBC, where he served as an equity sales trader in London for almost two years.
Prior to this, he worked at Bell Potter Securities for more than seven years, where he covered institutional equity sales from May 2022 to October 2023. He also held stockbroker, associate advisor and dealer’s assistant positions at the firm.
Vegah Trading
Elijah Diallo has joined Vegah Trading as a proprietary trader following his departure from Magellan Capital, as revealed by The TRADE.
Diallo most recently served as head of trading at the firm, overseeing multi-strategy operations.
He was recognised as one of The TRADE’s Rising Stars of Trading and Execution in 2021.
Previously in his career, Diallo served as an investment manager at ADQ, senior trader and portfolio manager at Azimut Investments, and equity trader at Avalon Capital Markets.
Before that, he worked in a range of roles at firms including Mubasher Financial Services, EFG Hermes, Exotix Capital, and Convergex.
Broadridge
Broadridge named Munish Gautam as global head of trading platforms – product management, within the firm’s trading and connectivity solutions business (BTCS).
London-based Gautam brings over 25 years of trading platforms and product management experience to his new role and is set to support the development of Broadridge’s product suite and multi-asset trading capabilities.
Gautam joins Broadridge following a 15-year tenure at JP Morgan, where he most recently served as executive director and cash equities product lead for global equities trading platforms.
Previously in his career, he also served as a senior business analyst in equities at Credit Suisse, working in locations including London, New York, Singapore and Pune.