This week’s executive changes featured notable departure and new appointments, particularly within the forex sector.
This week saw fewer executive changes than usual, but there
were notable moves within the forex trading sector.
Key updates include Sam Chaney leaving NAGA Group, Ameer
Alhindi joining SquaredFinancial as Head of Risk Management, Karen Tatyan’s
promotion at Equiti Group, and Ben Singleton’s new role as General Manager at
IC Markets.
Here are this week’s executive moves, highlighting
significant appointments, promotion and departure from leading industry brands.
Executive Moves of the Week
NAGA's Sam Chaney Leaves Role as Chief Commercial Officer
Sam Chaney, the Chief Commercial Officer at NAGA Group, has
announced his decision to leave the company. Chaney's departure comes after a
notable career in financial services, including his role as Head of Sales
Development at INFINOX Global from March 2018 to March 2023. INFINOX Global,
headquartered in London, specializes in Forex trading and operates under
various global regulatory bodies.
Before his time at INFINOX, Chaney served as Head of Sales
for Institutional FX and CFD at Hantec Markets from August 2014 to March 2018.
Hantec Markets is a prominent Forex trading service provider regulated by
authorities like the FCA and ACIS. Chaney began his career at OANDA Europe,
where he was Sales Manager for FX and CFD from March 2014 to August 2014.
SquaredFinancial Welcomes Ameer Alhindi as New Head of
Risk Management
Ameer Alhindi has joined SquaredFinancial as the Head of
Risk Management, a move he described on LinkedIn today as a thrilling chance to
drive the company's advancement. Alhindi, a seasoned industry professional,
expressed enthusiasm about his new role and its potential impact on the firm's
progress.
Alhindi's LinkedIn profile highlights his extensive
experience in top positions across notable brands. Prior to this role, he spent
over a year as Senior Risk Manager at MultiBank Group. His career also includes
significant roles such as Head of Brokerage at StreamsFX and B2B Dealing and
Risk Management at Finosoft.
Equiti Group Appoints Karen Tatyan as New Head of
Database
Equiti Group has appointed Karen Tatyan as its new Head of
Database. Tatyan has been with Equiti for over six years, initially joining as
a warehouse/business intelligence/database engineer. He has held various roles,
including Database Team Lead and Data Architect, and has previously worked with
Digitain and Synergy International Systems.
Earlier this year, Equiti strengthened its executive team by
hiring Sophie Squillacioti as Director of Sales for the Asia-Pacific region. Squillacioti
relocated to the firm's Dubai offices. She previously led Asian operations for
brokers, including roles at INFINOX Global and BDSwiss in Shanghai.
New GM Lands at IC Markets after 17 Years in G10 FX
Trading
Ben Singleton has announced his new role as General Manager
at IC Markets, marking a shift in his career. Prior to this, Singleton spent
over 17 years at Crédit Agricole CIB in Hong Kong as an Executive Director,
overseeing G10 FX Trading and various trading businesses in Asia.
Singleton's extensive experience includes a role as Vice
President and Senior FX Trader at Bank of America, where he focused on market
making and trade execution. He began his career at Commonwealth Bank as a
Foreign Exchange Trader in Sydney. Discover more about IC Markets’ appointment
of Singleton as General Manager.
This week saw fewer executive changes than usual, but there
were notable moves within the forex trading sector.
Key updates include Sam Chaney leaving NAGA Group, Ameer
Alhindi joining SquaredFinancial as Head of Risk Management, Karen Tatyan’s
promotion at Equiti Group, and Ben Singleton’s new role as General Manager at
IC Markets.
Here are this week’s executive moves, highlighting
significant appointments, promotion and departure from leading industry brands.
Executive Moves of the Week
NAGA's Sam Chaney Leaves Role as Chief Commercial Officer
Sam Chaney, the Chief Commercial Officer at NAGA Group, has
announced his decision to leave the company. Chaney's departure comes after a
notable career in financial services, including his role as Head of Sales
Development at INFINOX Global from March 2018 to March 2023. INFINOX Global,
headquartered in London, specializes in Forex trading and operates under
various global regulatory bodies.
Before his time at INFINOX, Chaney served as Head of Sales
for Institutional FX and CFD at Hantec Markets from August 2014 to March 2018.
Hantec Markets is a prominent Forex trading service provider regulated by
authorities like the FCA and ACIS. Chaney began his career at OANDA Europe,
where he was Sales Manager for FX and CFD from March 2014 to August 2014.
SquaredFinancial Welcomes Ameer Alhindi as New Head of
Risk Management
Ameer Alhindi has joined SquaredFinancial as the Head of
Risk Management, a move he described on LinkedIn today as a thrilling chance to
drive the company's advancement. Alhindi, a seasoned industry professional,
expressed enthusiasm about his new role and its potential impact on the firm's
progress.
Alhindi's LinkedIn profile highlights his extensive
experience in top positions across notable brands. Prior to this role, he spent
over a year as Senior Risk Manager at MultiBank Group. His career also includes
significant roles such as Head of Brokerage at StreamsFX and B2B Dealing and
Risk Management at Finosoft.
Equiti Group Appoints Karen Tatyan as New Head of
Database
Equiti Group has appointed Karen Tatyan as its new Head of
Database. Tatyan has been with Equiti for over six years, initially joining as
a warehouse/business intelligence/database engineer. He has held various roles,
including Database Team Lead and Data Architect, and has previously worked with
Digitain and Synergy International Systems.
Earlier this year, Equiti strengthened its executive team by
hiring Sophie Squillacioti as Director of Sales for the Asia-Pacific region. Squillacioti
relocated to the firm's Dubai offices. She previously led Asian operations for
brokers, including roles at INFINOX Global and BDSwiss in Shanghai.
New GM Lands at IC Markets after 17 Years in G10 FX
Trading
Ben Singleton has announced his new role as General Manager
at IC Markets, marking a shift in his career. Prior to this, Singleton spent
over 17 years at Crédit Agricole CIB in Hong Kong as an Executive Director,
overseeing G10 FX Trading and various trading businesses in Asia.
Singleton's extensive experience includes a role as Vice
President and Senior FX Trader at Bank of America, where he focused on market
making and trade execution. He began his career at Commonwealth Bank as a
Foreign Exchange Trader in Sydney. Discover more about IC Markets’ appointment
of Singleton as General Manager.
TopFX Appoints OneRoyal's Former Executive as New Chief Marketing Officer
Transformation in the APAC Trading Landscape and Beyond | FMPS:24
Transformation in the APAC Trading Landscape and Beyond | FMPS:24
As the financial services industry experiences rapid and transformative changes, leading fintech experts and policymakers come together to discuss the present and future of retail trading and the evolving regulatory landscape. Join this insightful session for a forward-looking perspective on the trends, innovations, and trader needs that are shaping the future of offerings on a global scale.
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Michael Bogoevski, Head of Institutional Sales, CMC Connect
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Speakers:
Eric Blewitt, CEO, Investment Trends
Rhys Bollen, Senior Executive Leader, Digital Assets, Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
Michael Bogoevski, Head of Institutional Sales, CMC Connect
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Executive Interviews with Joe Li & Simon Naish | ATFX | FMPS:24
Executive Interviews with Joe Li & Simon Naish | ATFX | FMPS:24
In this Finance Magnates Executive Interview, Joe Li, Chairman at ATFX and Simon Naish, Country Head of Australia at ATFX Connect, discuss ATFX’s strategic growth in the APAC region, particularly focusing on their institutional arm, ATFX Connect. They highlight the importance of Australia as a strategic hub, the challenges of operating in a highly competitive and regulated market, and their plans for regional expansion across APAC. The conversation touches on the integration of advanced technology and multi-asset offerings, the significance of optimal execution tools, and the importance of tailoring solutions to meet the sophisticated demands of institutional clients. They also emphasize their strong regulatory compliance and their commitment to enhancing client experience through innovative tools and infrastructure.
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In this Finance Magnates Executive Interview, Joe Li, Chairman at ATFX and Simon Naish, Country Head of Australia at ATFX Connect, discuss ATFX’s strategic growth in the APAC region, particularly focusing on their institutional arm, ATFX Connect. They highlight the importance of Australia as a strategic hub, the challenges of operating in a highly competitive and regulated market, and their plans for regional expansion across APAC. The conversation touches on the integration of advanced technology and multi-asset offerings, the significance of optimal execution tools, and the importance of tailoring solutions to meet the sophisticated demands of institutional clients. They also emphasize their strong regulatory compliance and their commitment to enhancing client experience through innovative tools and infrastructure.
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Ready to Scale? Regtech in Australia, A Global View | FMPS:24
Ready to Scale? Regtech in Australia, A Global View | FMPS:24
In the effort to elevate Australian fintech on the global stage, RegTech presents a unique and compelling case. Despite the increasing demand for robust compliance solutions, Australia's RegTech sector—ranked third-largest globally—remains underfunded. Join this insightful fireside chat to explore the future of Australia’s RegTech hub and its global potential.
Key discussion points include uncovering the hidden opportunities in RegTech that VCs are overlooking, the necessary steps for increased governmental support, the readiness of the local ecosystem to collaborate across global regulatory regimes, and lessons learned from other leading fintech hubs around the world.
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Dickie Currer, National Lead, Tech Australia Advocates
Deborah Young, CEO, The RegTech Association
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Key discussion points include uncovering the hidden opportunities in RegTech that VCs are overlooking, the necessary steps for increased governmental support, the readiness of the local ecosystem to collaborate across global regulatory regimes, and lessons learned from other leading fintech hubs around the world.
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Resilience in Trading: From Third Class To World Class | FMPS:24
Resilience in Trading: From Third Class To World Class | FMPS:24
Join Mario Singh, Founder and Chairman of Fullerton Markets, as he shares his life story, highlighting the traits that were required starting without financial knowledge to become a financial and trading expert recognised by world-renowned media like CNBC & Bloomberg.
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IBs and Brokers: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly | FMPS:24
IBs and Brokers: The Good, The Bad, The Ugly | FMPS:24
For most brokers, IBs and trading educators are invaluable partners, driving highly targeted traffic from key regions. However, without proper management, these relationships can quickly turn sour. In this session, gain an insider’s perspective on the types of licenses IBs need in APAC, the crucial details in IB agreements that both parties must scrutinize, common disputes between IBs and brokers and effective resolutions, and the pros and cons of transitioning from IB to broker.
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Melody Gao, Senior Lawyer, Sophie Grace
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Melody Gao, Senior Lawyer, Sophie Grace
James Perry-Keene, Head of Strategic Partnerships, Pepperstone
Christopher Balanzategui, CEO, N3tworx
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