Nomura Names Leonardo Jereissati as Head of FX in LatAm Markets

Nomura Group, a Japanese financial holdings company across multiple asset classes, has appointed former Barclays man, Leonardo Jereissati, as its new Head of Forex Forex Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Foreign exchange or forex is the act of converting one nation’s currency into another nation’s currency (that possesses a different currency); for example, the converting of British Pounds into US Dollars, and vice versa. The exchange of currencies can be done over a physical counter, such as at a Bureau de Change, or over the internet via broker platforms, where currency speculation takes place, known as forex trading.The foreign exchange market, by its very nature, is the world’s largest tradi Read this Term for the Latin American (LatAm) region.

Nomura Group encompasses a variety of subsidiaries and Affiliates Affiliates Affiliates serve as an essential component of a broker’s client acquisition tactics and marketing. One of the most important functions of affiliate marketers is the sending of leads to the broker, which are directly opening an account or visiting the broker’s website. There are several ways in which brokers compensate affiliates based on the number and type of clients they refer to the company and whether or not or how much they end up depositing.Understanding CPA or Cost Per Acquisition The bro Affiliates serve as an essential component of a broker’s client acquisition tactics and marketing. One of the most important functions of affiliate marketers is the sending of leads to the broker, which are directly opening an account or visiting the broker’s website. There are several ways in which brokers compensate affiliates based on the number and type of clients they refer to the company and whether or not or how much they end up depositing.Understanding CPA or Cost Per Acquisition The bro Read this Term that include broker-dealers, banks, as well as financial services across Forex, equities and virtually every other asset class. Nomura experienced a recent shakeup in its Forex division, with Leonardo Jereissati being named its new Head of Latin America, while the Head of FX Strategies, Liran Blum, is parting ways with the group.

Executive Shuffle in Americas

Mr. Jereissati joins Nomura, having been the Head of LatAm Markets Trading at Barclays since 2008. Prior to this, he held the role of Senior Vice President at Lehman Brothers, as well as a stint in Forex management in HSBC USA.

Meanwhile, senior FX Trader and Head of Nomura's Principal Strategies, Liran Blum, has left the bank after a period of nearly four years. He specialized in trading in the Americas, while also garnering prior experience at Lehman Brothers.