Barclays hires from JP Morgan for US real money FX sales head
New hire joins after a 16-year tenure at JP Morgan, where he worked across various FX-related positions.
New hire joins after a 16-year tenure at JP Morgan, where he worked across various FX-related positions.
The firms include Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, TD Securities, Morgan Stanley and Bank of America; integration is set to provide increased choice and liquidity provision for buy-side clients across fixed income markets.
Traders across asset classes expect electronic channels to account for more than a third of volume next year, a 10% increase from predictions for 2026.
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.