Edgar Castel is set to join Nordea as an equity trader following almost five years at Candriam, as revealed by The TRADE. Castel most recently served as a trader focused on equities (cash and swap), foreign exchange, and listed derivatives. Castel was one of The TRADE’s Rising Stars of Trading and Execution in 2023, recognised as a budding buy-side talent in the institutional trading space. He will begin his new role as of 1 November, based in Denmark, The TRADE understands.
Jason Green was named director at BNP Paribas, focused on systematic macro sales following 10 and a half years at Morgan Stanley. Whilst at Morgan Stanley he most recently served as executive director in electronic FX institutional sales. Before that, Green worked in fixed income derivatives solutions at Barclays Investment Bank.
Olivia Gassner joined JP Morgan as VP, equity electronic sales trader following a stint at RBC Capital Markets. New York-based Gassner served in the same role at RBC Capital Markets for three years prior to the move. In the past, she worked at Barclays for almost five years, most recently as an associate, equity electronic sales trader.