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ON THE MOVE: JPM's Redfearn Named Head of Mkt Structure; Drexel Hamilton Names Boston Staff

Traders Magazine Online News, July 11, 2017

John D'Antona Jr.

Execution broker ITG announced that Michael Onofrio joined the firm as a Director on the U.S. Electronic coverage team, based in New York. Onofrio, a 10-year industry veteran, comes most recently from JP Morgan where he was Executive Director in charge of the European Equities Electronic Coverage team, based in London. Prior to JP Morgan, Onofrio started his career on the Electronic Coverage team at Bear Stearns.

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Cowen announced that Ann Neidenbach, who joined the firm upon the closing of the Company’s recent acquisition of Convergex, has been appointed Managing Director and Chief Information Officer and will direct the firm’s global strategic technology innovations across all business lines. In addition, Kelly Weigel was promoted to Head of Marketing and Client Services and will oversee the coordination of the firm’s global corporate access, marketing and communications initiatives.  Finally, Patrice Growney Aitken has joined Cowen’s Equity Sales and Trading team as Managing Director and Head of Mid-Atlantic Equity Sales.

Neidenbach has over 25 years of experience in the global financial industry. As Cowen Managing Director and Chief Information Officer, she will be responsible for providing strategic direction of Cowen’s technology innovation across all its businesses and will lead the firm’s software development, information services, business processes and technical infrastructure.  Prior to joining Cowen, she held similar positions at Convergex and NASDAQ and also held senior positions at Citibank and Lava Trading.

Brett Redfearn, JPM

Aitken previously worked at Credit Suisse where she was a Managing Director in Institutional Equity Sales primarily covering the Mid-Atlantic region for over 17 years.  She also held similar roles with Donaldson Lufkin Jenrette and Kidder Peabody.

Prior to joining Cowen, Weigel ran her own consulting company that provided conference logistics and one-on-one meeting coordination for a variety of investment banks. She also spent 14 years at Bank of America (formerly Montgomery Securities) in the corporate access and syndicate groups.

Edward Nebens has joined First Pacific Advisors. A professional with more than 20 years of trading experience in investment management, which included more than a decade as Head of Trading, served both on the buyside and the sellside. Nebens was most recently relocated to Los Angeles to run trading for Gratia Capital, a multi strategy fund from 2014 to 2017. Before Gratia Capital, he was Head of Trading at Three Bridges Capital in New York, a long-short fund, from 2011 to 2014. Before that he was Executive Director of Global Equities at UBS.  Prior to UBS, Ed was Head Trader for Cantillon Capital Management from 2003 to 2010, managing their trading desks in both New York and London.  Earlier in his career, Nebens was a senior trader at asset management firms across the Street, including Deutsche Asset Management, Credit Suisse Asset Management, Julius Baer, and Morgan Stanley.

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