Who’s moving on the Street in equities and derivatives? Traders Magazine’s OTM–On the Move–brings that info right here.
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Dar Nazem joins UBS as an executive director in its Quant HQ group. Nazem has 12 years’ experience in quantitative trading, technology and prime services. He spent the last seven years at Goldman Sachs, leading that broker’s trading distribution efforts and strategic portfolio investments. At UBS, he will focus on sales, sales management and business development in the Americas. He reports to Quant HQ global head Scott Stickler.
Portware has hired three professionals-Frank DeCicco, Larry Liermann and Savyona Abel-in senior positions. DeCicco, an 18-year pro, spent the last eight years at ITG, most recently as director in its sales and trading group. In that role, he focused on buyside trading technology. He also has completed stints at Macgregor Financial, RBC Dominion and Merrill Lynch. Liermann, a 15-year pro, comes on board as senior sales executive for Portware FX, the firm’s foreign-exchange trading platform. Prior to Portware, he held sales roles at Credit Suisse, Barclays Capital and JPMorgan Chase. Abel, a veteran with 21 years’ experience, joins as global head of customer experience. Abel comes from ITG, where she was managing director and head of client services. Last year, she won Traders Magazine’s Crystal Ladder Award for Wall Street Women. All three will report to chief executive Alfred Eskandar.
Harold Warren joined Enclave Capital, a brokerage focusing on international markets, as head of trading. Warren has spent more than two decades in international trading and sales in frontier, emerging and developed markets. Before Enclave, Warren spent five years in sales and trading at Russian bank Uralsib Financial, working out of the New York offices of Auerbach Grayson. Before that he spent two years with another Russian bank, Alfa Bank, also in New York.
