Redburn Atlantic names new head of sales trading, US equities to international

Incoming head had held positions at Atlantic Equities, Cantor Fitzgerald, Wells Fargo and Citi.

Redburn Atlantic has appointed Lisa Christou as head of sales trading, US equities to international.

Before taking on this role, Christou served as a US equities sales trader head at Atlantic Equities before its merger with Redburn, which was completed earlier this week.

Read more: Redburn and Atlantic Equities complete merger to form London-headquartered transatlantic broker Redburn Atlantic

The newly merged transatlantic broker, Redburn Atlantic, will be headquartered in London, offering clients broader research coverage, corporate access and research sales alongside agency execution capabilities.

Redburn and Atlantic Equities merged their operations under Redburn’s parent company Rothschild & Co, following an initial announcement on 26 April.

Prior to joining Atlantic Equities, Christou spent six and a half years at Cantor Fitzgerald as a US equity sales trader, following eight and a half years at Wells Fargo in a similar role.

Elsewhere in her career, Christou held a securities lending equities position at Citi.

Christou announced her appointment in a social media post.

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