LSEG Adds Mary Schapiro to Group Board, Names David Weisbrod as US Head

The London Stock Exchange Stock Exchange A stock exchange, also known as a securities exchange or bourse represents is a facility where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.This includes shares of stock, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), or other financial instruments. By extension, stock exchanges can also provide facilities for the issue and redemption of such securities and instruments and capital events including the payment of income and dividendsStock exchanges have developed into a permanent fixture in the fin A stock exchange, also known as a securities exchange or bourse represents is a facility where stockbrokers and traders can buy and sell securities.This includes shares of stock, bonds, exchange-traded funds (ETFs), or other financial instruments. By extension, stock exchanges can also provide facilities for the issue and redemption of such securities and instruments and capital events including the payment of income and dividendsStock exchanges have developed into a permanent fixture in the fin Read this Term Group plc (LSEG) has added Mary Schapiro to its Group Board as a Non-Executive Director, slated to take effect on July 1, 2015, according to an LSEG statement.

Ms. Schapiro joins LSEG’s board after an extensive career in the financial industry, including a number of senior level regulatory positions. She has chaired the US Securities & Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term Commission (SEC) as well as the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

Moreover, the LSEG has also added David Weisbrod as the Group’s country head for the United States. In this new capacity, Mr. Weisbrod will liaise with regional business divisions, in a bid to coordinate LSEG’s relationship with its main regulators and other public stakeholders.

Despite the appointment, Mr. Weisbrod will continue in his position as CEO of LCH.Clearnet LLC.

According to Chris Gibson-Smith, Chairman of London Stock Exchange Group plc, in a recent statement on the appointment, “I am delighted to welcome Mary Schapiro to the Group Board. Mary’s extensive knowledge of the US financial and regulatory landscape, her broad global markets experience, and her understanding of complex financial infrastructure will be of great value to the Group as we continue to grow our global footprint.”