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Sell-side trade body the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association has appointed former US senator Judd A. Gregg as CEO and former US representative Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr. as president. read more>

Brokerage and trading services provider ConvergEx Group has appointed its head of electronic equity trading and sales to CEO of the firm's UK based broker-dealer, ConvergEx Ltd. read more>

BATS Chi-X Europe, the region's largest equities trading venue by volume traded, has appointed David Howson as COO from rival multilateral trading facility Equiduct Systems. read more>

Singapore Exchange has hired Jenny Chiam as senior vice president of head of securities to lead the venue's equities strategy. read more>

Chi-X Australia, the alternative trading venue, has confirmed that former GETCO and Instinet executive John Fildes will replace outgoing CEO Peter Fowler on 1 May. read more>

Sources have told theTRADEnews.com that RBS' global head of futures and options is set to leave the UK state-owned bank. read more>

Instinet has reshuffled its Asia-Pacific management team as the agency broker's plans to integrate the execution business of its parent company Nomura progress. read more>

UBS has confirmed the appointment of Richard Semark as the new CEO of its pan-European dark pool, following the departure of Robert Barnes. read more>

Newedge, a global multi-asset broker, has appointed Shin Shinozuka to lead its Japan-based business. read more>

Capital Markets Cooperative Research Centre, a Sydney-based think tank that examines market structure issues, has reshuffled its management team following the exit of its CEO. read more>