Stifel appoints ex-Morgan Stanley equity sales trader as director of global low touch execution services

Incoming individual has more than ten years’ experience in the space; most recently served as executive director – equity sales trading.

Marc Wanner has been named director, global low touch execution services at US investment bank Stifel, following nine years at Morgan Stanley.

Zurich-based Wanner most recently served as executive director – equity sales trading at Morgan Stanley.

During his tenure at the firm, he was a member of the institutional equity sales and trading desk in Europe for global equity cash flow, as well as leading and implementing the first execution service desk (ESD) on the continent for Morgan Stanley.  

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Wanner has more than a decade of experience in global equity sales trading, having also previously worked at UBS, in roles including director, equity sales trading – emerging markets and Asia Pacific. 

Last August, Stifel made a number of job cuts to its London equities business, as revealed by The TRADE. The job cuts were not part of a mass layoff or a larger restructuring of the firm, but part of a regular review of the business, according to sources at the time.

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