International exchange operator Euronext NV (EPA:ENX) has announced a number of senior executive appointments in its institutional FX ECN unit Euronext FX.
Euronext has named London based executive Stuart Parris (pictured at top left) as Head of Sales for Euronext FX, with global sales coverage in New York, London and Singapore. Stuart joined Euronext FX five years ago from Brown Brothers Harriman. Until now serving as Director, EMEA Sales for Euronext FX, he has been responsible for managing all existing Tier 1 sell-side relationships in EMEA, covering asset managers and the largest banks.
Since February 1, Wyman Shing (top right) has been CEO of Euronext Markets Singapore Pte Ltd, the company’s Singapore-based trading platform for spot and NDFs. Previously Sales Director since 2019, he will now lead Euronext FX’s business growth in Asia, where the company operates matching engines in Singapore and Tokyo.
Euronext FX CEO Nicolas Jégou said on social media regarding the two appointments,
I am very happy to introduce the new leadership of the #EuronextFX sales team.
Stuart Parris is our new Head of Sales, with global sales coverage in New York, London and Singapore. Stuart joined the London team 5 years ago where he covered asset managers and then the largest banks.
Since 1 February, Wyman Shing has been CEO of Euronext Markets Singapore Pte. Ltd., our Singapore-based trading platform for spot and NDFs. Previously Sales Director since 2019, he will now lead our business growth ambition in Asia, where we have matching engines in Singapore and Tokyo.
On top of being a well-deserved development for two outstanding professionals, I am delighted to see this as proof of the high quality of the FX team and an illustration of the internal career opportunities Euronext can offer.
I wish them all the best. Congratulations!
About Euronext FX
Euronext FX is a leading ECN for Spot FX and Precious Metals. In 2018, Euronext FX expanded its Spot FX operations in Asia by establishing Euronext Markets Singapore, which commenced operations as an ECN for Spot FX and Precious Metals in 2018 and as an ECN for FX and Precious Metals NDFs in 2019 as an MAS-registered RMO. Together with its Singapore subsidiary, Euronext FX supports 100+ currency pairs. Buy-side and sell-side clients are able to participate in bespoke pools of both liquid and niche currency pairs curated by our quantitative Liquidity Management team. Interactions within these pools are made possible by our pooled Prime Broker credit model.
FastMatch, the technology behind the ECN, is rooted in high-speed equities trading and allows for rapid price discovery and execution, especially important in volatile markets. Its technology provides speed and the capacity to handle thousands of orders simultaneously for Euronext FX clients, including financial institutions, banks, asset managers, brokers, hedge funds and proprietary trading firms. Euronext FX, with Euronext Markets Singapore, has matching engines in London, New York, Tokyo and Singapore.