Matador Prime Adds Gokhan Yuzbasioglu as its Director of Institutional Sales

US asset manager Matador Prime has tapped Gokhan Yuzbasioglu as its newest Director of Institutional Sales, who joins the group with immediate effect, Finance Magnates has learned. In his new role as the Director of Institutional Sales, Mr. Yuzbasioglu will be based out of New York. He joins Matador Prime from IKON Finance Ltd, where he served as its Head of Global Sales since July. In this capacity, he helped worked extensively with foreign Exchange (FX) companies, White Labels , and IBs. Prior to IKON Finance, Mr. Yuzbasioglu worked at FXDD for nearly four years in multiple New York-based roles. These included stints as its Director of Institutional Sales – Turkey and as Consultant for Institutional Sales. Additional stops include BForex, ODL Securities, and Grupo Argentis S.A., dating back to 2003, according to information made public on his Linkedin profile.

Last month, Matador Prime made headlines after it procured a MiFID license in Bulgaria via the assistance of consultancy company Archer Consultants. The group received a license from the Bulgarian Financial Supervision Commission (BFSC) six months after beginning the application process.