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ON THE MOVE: BTIG Hires Debt Pro; Nybo Departs Tabb

Traders Magazine Online News, March 28, 2017

John D'Antona Jr.

As part of its ongoing buildout in fixed income, BTIG hired Dennis King as a Managing Director in Debt Capital Markets. Based in New York, King will focus on originating and structuring new issue products for distribution to institutional clients. Prior to BTIG, he led the distress-for-control investment business at Platinum Equity. Before that, he was a Senior Vice President at Octavian Advisors, a special situations hedge fund. Earlier in his career, he was a Senior Vice President in the Global Principal Strategies (GPS) proprietary trading group at Lehman Brothers and Credit Suisse/First Boston.

CBOE Futures Exchange managing director Jim Lubin is leaving to start his own advisory firm. Lubin, who began with the firm in 2010, will leave his post at the end of the month and plans to launch a buy-side New York advisory firm called Beacon Hill Private Wealth Management, HFMWeek understands. Prior to working at CBOE, Lubin was the COO and principal of business development for New Jersey-based asset management firm Hyman Beck & Company for around seven years.  He also held positions as senior vice president of Lehman Brothers from 1999 to 2003.

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TP ICAP’s data and analytics group, Burton-Taylor Consulting, has snagged longtime Tabb analyst Andy Nybo. Nybo will be director of its exchange vertical research practice and is tasked with building out analysis of current and historical exchange share, demand segmentation and demographics information. Prior to Tabb, Nybo worked at MarketAxess and Tower Group. He started his career at the The Bond Market Association which would later become SIFMA.

Andy Nybo

Rosenthal Collins Group, an independent futures clearing firm, announced the promotion of Robert Turner to Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Turner succeeds George Recchia, who will retire from the firm in late April after 35 years of service at RCG.

Turner has a 46-year history in the futures industry, including operations and management roles in futures brokerage and clearing at Nikko Securities International Inc., Calyon Financial, Jefferies Bache, LLC and Macquarie Futures USA. Turner spent 17 years at RCG predecessor firm Rosenthal & Company, ultimately as the firm’s Back Office Manager. As Chief Operating Officer, Turner will assume Recchia’s responsibilities, presiding over all trading floor operations, clearing operations in New York and Chicago, telecommunications, exchange clearing relationships and physical facilities.

In addition, the company has promoted Patrick Carey, a 15-year industry veteran, to the new position of Executive Vice President, Strategic Implementation. Carey began his career with RCG in 2002 as a runner on the grain floor and later managed RCG’s electronic trading support operations and its 24-hour execution desk.  He most recently served as RCG’s Senior Vice President of Operations, overseeing coordination between clients, vendors and exchanges on a variety of initiatives.

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