FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Australia based Retail FX and CFDs broker Eightcap has hired industry veteran Will Hardy as Executive Director at its FCA licensed UK arm, Eightcap Group Ltd.

The move comes after Eightcap UK head Ollie Rosewell left the company earlier this year.

Will Hardy has spent more than 25 years in the online trading sector. He has served as Global Head of Commercial Operations for Zenfinex (now Taurex), General Manager of TigerWit UK, Head of FX for Tera Europe, and Head of Sales & Marketing at City Credit Capital. He has also previously worked at LMAX, and IG Group. Most recently, Will was Head of Partners EMEA at Trade Nation, before leaving the company in 2024.

Eightcap has made a number of management changes recently, including the appointment of a new global CEO, Bryn Newell.

About Eightcap

Eightcap is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia, and operates licensed subsidiaries in its home country as well as in Cyprus (Eightcap EU Ltd), the UK (Eightcap Group Ltd), and the UAE, in addition to offshore operations in The Bahamas. The group also runs retail prop trading unit Eightcap Challenges. Eightcap is controlled by its Chairman and former CEO Joel Murphy, and lead analyst Joe Jeffriess.