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Nasdaq Appoints Roland Chai as President of European Market Services

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Thursday, December 7, 2023
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STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announces the appointment of Roland Chai as President of European Market Services, effective 1 January 2024.

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  • STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Dec. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) today announces the appointment of Roland Chai as President of European Market Services, effective 1 January 2024.
  • Nasdaq´s European markets has been a fundamental engine of innovation, economic growth and prosperity in the Nordic and Baltic regions.
  • Nasdaq’s European Market Services has a strong legacy of technology leadership, marketplace excellence and strong commitment to sustainability.
  • “Our European Market Service is a vibrant growth engine for northern European markets and plays a key role in advancing our core mission to modernize markets,” said Roland Chai, incoming President of European Market Services.

American Financial Exchange Appoints Veteran Financial Services Executive John Shay as CEO

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Tuesday, May 2, 2023
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CHICAGO, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Financial Exchange (AFX), an electronic exchange for direct lending and borrowing for American banks and financial institutions, today announced that the exchange has appointed veteran financial services executive John Shay as CEO, effective immediately.

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  • CHICAGO, May 2, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Financial Exchange (AFX), an electronic exchange for direct lending and borrowing for American banks and financial institutions, today announced that the exchange has appointed veteran financial services executive John Shay as CEO, effective immediately.
  • AFX recently announced that 100% of the company was acquired by 7RIDGE, a specialized growth equity firm invested in transformative technologies for financial services.
  • Shay has decades of experience in leadership roles at some of the world's leading financial institutions and as an advisor to U.S. regulators governing the financial industry.
  • Since 2007, he has been part of leading global market making firm Virtu Financial, most recently as Senior Advisor to the CEO.

Genesis Strengthens Executive Leadership Team with Appointment of Billy Morris as Chief Financial Officer, Expands Global Footprint with New Dublin Office

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Thursday, September 23, 2021
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LONDON, Sept. 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesis, the low-code/no-code platform built for financial markets, announced today that Billy Morris has joined the company as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO), as the company additionally announces the October opening of a new office in Dublin, Ireland. He will report directly to Stephen Murphy, Genesis Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and will act as the founding tenant of the company's new Dublin office.

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  • He will report directly to Stephen Murphy, Genesis Chief Executive Officer (CEO), and will act as the founding tenant of the company's new Dublin office.
  • Morris brings nearly two decades of leadership experience in finance, successfully assisting to scale various high-growth technology companies globally.
  • He will oversee Genesis' financial operations and work in lockstep with the rest of the senior leadership team to drive and grow the company's global financial and development strategy.
  • Genesis has offices in London (HQ), New York, Miami, So Paulo, and now in Dublin, Ireland.

ION acquires Clarus Financial Technology

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Friday, September 10, 2021

LONDON, Sept. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ION Markets, a leading global provider of trading, analytics, and risk management solutions for capital markets, announces the acquisition of Clarus Financial Technology ('Clarus'), a provider of SaaS analytics, data, and research for global derivatives markets.

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  • LONDON, Sept. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ION Markets, a leading global provider of trading, analytics, and risk management solutions for capital markets, announces the acquisition of Clarus Financial Technology ('Clarus'), a provider of SaaS analytics, data, and research for global derivatives markets.
  • As part of ION Markets, Clarus will offer its SaaS analytics products for real-time margin and risk management of both cleared and uncleared OTC derivatives.
  • Clarus Financial Technology provides cloud-based risk analytics and data services to companies engaged in bilateral and cleared OTC Derivatives trading activity.
  • Swap Dealers, Clearing Members and clients use Clarus Financial Technology to perform 'what-if' margin calculations, optimise their cleared and bilateral portfolios, attribute margin, perform CCP default management obligations, and understand their IBOR transition impact.