New hire joins the bank after 14 years at JP Morgan, where he set up and ran the firm’s continental sovereign, supranational, and agency (SSA) and credit repo trading desk in Paris.
Renewed investor appetite for emerging markets and evolving liquidity dynamics are reshaping trading strategies, agreed panellists speaking at the JSE SA Trade Connect conference in Cape Town.
The TRADE sits down with Jason Mirsky, head of data solutions, Fusion, at JP Morgan, to discuss how data has evolved over the last few years, its role in trading and how the landscape is set to change going into 2026.
The past week has seen a swathe of moves, including a head of trading departure and a head of market structure appointment, as well as hires across high-touch sales trading, FX and equity sales.
Individual has more than 20 years’ experience; has previously served at Berenberg, Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Sanford Bernstein and Credit Suisse.
The past week has seen a variety of moves spanning the sell-side, outsourced trading and sales trading.
The appointment aligns with a new APAC head of sell-side trading services sales, to further expand the firm’s global footprint and client offering.
Individual has also previously worked at Lloyds and BNP Paribas.
Individual joins the firm following his departure from Clear Street in July 2025, after the broker announced several cuts to its UK team months after appointments.
Individual has also previously worked across securities finance trading and automation at firms including State Street, EquiLend, Merrill Lynch and Goldman Sachs.