People Moves: ASX, GoldenSource, Octaura and more

ASX taps Yip for group executive role

The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) announced that Darren Yip has joined as group executive for markets.

Yip most recently worked at Morgan Stanley for 12 years as managing director and co-head of prime brokerage from 2013 to 2021.

GoldenSource hires Tyagi as new chief product officer

Enterprise data management firm GoldenSource hired Swati Tyagi as its new chief product officer.

Octaura announces Cohen as new head of loan execution

Electronic trading platform Octaura announced the appointment of Howard Cohen as its new head of loan execution.

Cohen will be a part of the company’s leadership team, and will be responsible for leading the platform’s growth strategies.

Exegy announces C-suite additions

Low-latency data appliance and analytics vendor Exegy has promoted David Taylor to CEO. Jason White has also been promoted to CTO, and Peter Feret has been appointed CFO.

Long-term Exegy employees Taylor and White have been at the company for 18 and 20 years, respectively, and Feret has over 20 years’ experience shaping companies’ financial strategies.

Accelex powers up with Watts

Accelex, a London-based provider of technology for automating the collection, extraction, and analysis of data from fund reporting in private markets, has hired David Watts as chief commercial officer, with responsibility for rapidly scaling the company’s product development and sales functions as it finalizes a series A funding round.

Previously, Watts spent 17 years at CreditSights in various roles, including global head of research and chief revenue officer, and was also involved in preparing the company for its sale to Fitch Solutions in 2021. Before that, he was editor of then-WatersTechnology stablemate Credit magazine.

At Accelex, he reports to president Michael Aldridge and CEO Franck Vialaron. “The company has grown impressively to date, but we’re now looking to make sure we have the processes, structure, and management for the next phase of growth. David joining is a huge help in that respect,” Aldridge says.

TRG Screen taps former HSBC, UBS data exec Scott to run managed services

Inventory and cost management platform provider TRG Screen has hired former bank data executive Nadine Scott as global head of managed services, to run its managed enterprise subscription management offering and ensure it aligns with end-user requirements.

The vendor has recently ramped up its managed services team, especially in its Belfast, Northern Ireland, office in a bid to become the “go-to utility” for inventory management services. Scott says the new role aligns with her vision of how market data should be managed, and with her passion of leveraging technology to manage market data properly, and will allow her to replicate what she achieved in previous roles more widely for other firms.

Scott was most recently global head of the market data services category at UBS, prior to which she spent 12 years at HSBC, initially as market data sourcing manager, then as head of market data in Emea. Before that, she served as a market data analyst at Barclays and Credit Suisse.

In her new role, she reports to Leigh Walters, president and COO of TRG Screen.

Numerix announce DeLorenzo as new CFO

Numerix, a provider of risk and analytics technology for the capital markets, has appointed Steve DeLorenzo as its CFO.

In his new role, DeLorenzo will be responsible for global finance and investor relations at the company.

DeLorenzo will report to Numerix president and CEO Steven O’Hanlon.

Alkymi appoints former LSEG, Bloomberg exec Remyn Stone to board

Data acceleration platform Alkymi has appointed Andrea Remyn Stone to its board of directors.

Remyn Stone was most recently CEO of the data and analytics division of the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), and prior to that global head of strategy for Bloomberg.

FIA Tech brings in Whitbread for senior manager position

FIA Tech, a technology provider for the futures industry, has hired Gregg Whitbread as senior manager, global product sales.

Whitbread had previously spent 27 years at Euromoney Tradedata, where he worked on the reference data product offering, as well as in sales. His new role will be based in London where he will focus on building out FIA Tech’s Databank offering to buy-side institutions in Europe.

He will report to FIA Tech’s head of business development, Andrew La Manna.

IQ-EQ hires Georgopoulos for commercial leadership team

Investor services group IQ-EQ announced the appointment of Ilias Georgopoulos as global head of private and institutional asset owners.

Previously, Georgopoulos was CEO of Credit Suisse’s MultiConcept Fund Management SA in Luxembourg, and he will remain based in the country for his new role at IQ-EQ, where he will report to IQ-EQ’s group chief commercial officer, Emma Crabtree.

ComplyAdvantage add Anning to data stable

ComplyAdvantage, a fraud and financial crime detection firm, has named former GoCardless vice president of data Jim Anning as its chief data officer.