Other folks Strikes Roundup: Transparent Boulevard, Cboe and T. Rowe Value

Transparent Boulevard 

Transparent Boulevard has named Matthew Cousens as its new managing director, head of digital execution, EMEA.  

London-based Cousens in the past served as head of platform gross sales for Citi for 2 and part years from February 2020, the place he coated distribution and gross sales throughout its money equities platform.  

He additionally brings intensive business revel in to the position, and previous to his stint at Citi, acted as head of EMEA execution gross sales at Barclays, in addition to Credit score Suisse’s co-head of AES gross sales for Europe from 2007 to 2020.  

Moreover, following his departure from Citi he labored at BestEx Analysis, the place he served as head of EMEA equities, using the company’s equities execution algorithms for US and Canadian buying and selling.  

Cboe International Markets 

Natan Tiefenbrun has been appointed as world head of money equities for Cboe International Markets, following on from his position as the corporate’s president for North American and Eu equities.  

Tiefenbrun brings greater than twenty years business revel in to his new place, which can see him main Cboe’s money equities companies in North The united states, Europe and Asia Pacific, and bringing an international framework to the field. 

London-based Tiefenbrun started running for Cboe in June 2021, assuming the location of head of Eu equities, prior to changing into president of Cboe Europe in June 2022. He took on his most up-to-date position as president for North American and Eu equities for Cboe in October 2023.   

Previous to his profession at Cboe, he additionally acted as managing director for Eu execution products and services for Financial institution of The united states Merrill Lynch, leader government of Turquoise, head of goods, fairness and spinoff markets on the London Inventory Trade (LSEG), and world president of Instinet.  

Cboe International Markets has appointed Craig Donohue as its leader government officer, efficient 7 Might 2025. Donohue can even serve on Cboe’s board as a part of the position.  

He succeeds Fredric Tomczyk within the position who is about to stay at the board of administrators after stepping down as leader government.  

Donohue has greater than 30 years of revel in around the derivatives sphere. Maximum not too long ago, Donohue served as chair of the board at OCC, having in the past spent 3 years as CEO from 2016 to 2019.  

Earlier revel in additionally comprises 20 years at CME Staff, the place he served a stint as leader government between 2004 and 2012.  

T. Rowe Value

Matt Howell has been appointed as T. Rowe Value’s world head of buying and selling technique after being promoted from his earlier position because the company’s world head of derivatives and multi-asset buying and selling answers.  

London-based Howell has been at T. Rowe Value for greater than 14 years, beginning his profession with the company as a dealer. Since then, he has noticed interior promotions and changed into head of derivatives and multi-asset buying and selling answers in June 2017, prior to taking over his new place protecting buying and selling technique in Might 2025.  

He additionally brings intensive business revel in to the brand new position, and has coated a lot of belongings, from equities, mounted source of revenue and derivatives. Previous to his time at T. Rowe Value, he labored in dealer positions at Caxton Pals, Tudor Funding Company and AllianceBernstein.  

Chatting with The TRADE about his new appointment, Howell stated: “I’m truly having a look ahead to additional growing our functions to strengthen our strategic tasks over the approaching months and years.”