Brian Fagen joins Deutsche Bank as head of North American execution services sales. Fagen is a managing director. He has more than 23 years of experience in the financial markets building sales teams and managing relationships across all global equities products. He was most recently at Barclay Capital, where over the last two and a half years he was head of global equities electronic trading distribution and co-head of Americas liquid market sales. Fagen began his 19-year career at Morgan Stanley in 1987, where he started as a derivatives sales trader in the firm’s San Francisco office and rose through the ranks to become head of derivatives sales. He eventually became head of electronic trading and program trading sales. Fagen reports to reports to Derek Capanna, head of the institutional client group, equity, in the Americas, and Andre Crawford-Brunt, head of equity trading in the Americas.
Nick Savona joins Liquidnet Canada as a sales trader. A 20-year veteran, Savona previously spent two years at Northland Capital Partners. In his new role, he will be responsible for growing Liquidnet’s membership in Canada and expanding the firm’s Canadian equities business. Active on numerous industry committees, Savona is a former governor of the Security Traders Association and the Canadian Security Traders Association. He reports to Robert Young, president and chief executive of Liquidnet Canada.
Joe Crisalli joins Dahlman Rose & Co. as a director on the institutional sales trading desk. Crisalli, who has more than 20 years’ experience, was previously with LaBranche Financial Services, where he was a sales trader for nine years. That came after a 15-year stint as an independent floor broker at the New York Stock Exchange. For the last 10 years, Crisalli has been a member of the Wall Street committee for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Bill McCarthy joins Algorithmic Trading Management, a buyside and sellside provider of customized trading algorithms, as a director in sales. McCarthy, a 14-year veteran, was previously a senior sales representative for block trading venue Pipeline’s institutional equity electronic, block and algorithmic trading products group for almost six years. Prior to that, he worked for four years at agency broker Instinet and was responsible for its sales, trading and client services for all of the broker’s equity crossing products.
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