Macquarie Securities, the institutional equities arm of Macquarie Group, has appointed Stuart McWilliam as global head of electronic execution for Macquarie Securities, officials say. McWilliam has responsibility for Macquarie’s market-leading electronic product in Australia. In his new role, he will also be responsible for the continued development of Macquarie’s U.S. and European electronic products, officials… Read More >>
ConvergEx Group Fills Three Top Posts
ConvergEx Group, a global brokerage and technology vendor, has added three industry veterans to its leadership line-up, hiring from Janney Montgomery Scott, Canaccord Genuity and Bank of America Merrill Lynch, officials say. Greg Voetsch is the new CEO of ConvergEx Execution Solutions and head of brokerage services while Charles Galligan is head of program trading…. Read More >>
Fidessa Promotes for Head of Execution
Electronic trading platform vendor Fidessa has promoted David Polen to global head of electronic execution, according to a company statement. For his new role, Polen will be responsible for overseeing the development of software that allows brokers “to present global execution to their own clients more intelligently and cost effectively,” according to the statement. “Fidessa’s… Read More >>