Alastair Hawker, Global Head of Sales, Quantitative Brokers Alastair is the global head of sales at QB. Prior to QB, Alastair spent 14 years at Goldman Sachs. Most recently, Alastair was the Head of Futures Electronic Trading in New York where he oversaw both electronic futures sales and product strategy for the firm. Prior to...
John Plansky is chief executive officer of Charles River Development (CRD), a newly acquired subsidiary of State Street. In this role, John oversees our new global front-to-back platform which integrates State Street’s existing back- and middle-office capabilities with CRD’s front-office expertise. Most recently, John was an executive vice president and head of State Street Global...
Simon Dove, Managing Director and Head of Liquidity – EMEA, Instinet Simon Dove joined Instinet in December 2020. In his role as Head of Liquidity for the EMEA region, he is responsible for the firm’s European liquidity strategy, which includes supervision of Instinet’s BlockMatch MTF, as well as, the firm’s market-leading liquidity aggregation strategy. Simon ensures...
Stifel Europe is the European operation of Stifel Financial Corp, a full-service investment banking and wealth management business (NYSE listed). In Europe, Stifel investment bank focuses on providing mid-tier institutional and corporate clients with a range of advisory and M&A services across public and private equity and debt markets. Stifel brokerage business provides trading, sales...
David Pearson, Co-Chair Global Post-Trade Working Group, FIX Trading Community, Product Manager, Torstone Technology David has over thirty years of experience working in technology solutions for financial markets, focusing on workflow and automation to challenge the status quo in post-trade operations. With a deep understanding of both buy-side and sell-side, David is a key member...
Peter Johansson is Senior Director, Head of Equity Execution at Nordea. Peter is responsible for overseeing Equity Execution at Nordea. Prior to joining Nordea in 2014 , Peter was responsible for Equity Sales Trading and Electronic Execution at SEB Enskilda. Before SEB Enskilda Peter spent 10 years at Neonet as Global Head of Trading
Fredrik Hjorth Managing Director, Tradeflow Fredrik Hjorth is heading up his own company, Tradeflow AB, specializing in the securities trading sector. Areas of focus are business development, DMA, automatic trading and integration issues. All with a maintained focus on the effects of new regulatory issues (MiFID etc). Fredrik has been working in the industry since...
