FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that FCA regulated, institutional focused FX broker Hirose Financial UK Ltd has hired Marco Maggioni, to a senior sales role.

With 17 years of progressive leadership experience in the FX and CFDs industry, Hirose UK said that Marco brings a wealth of strategic insight to the company as it continues to develop its Margin FX Prime Services, to deliver best-in-class electronic trading solutions to clients.

Previously holding senior sales roles at Finalto and iS Prime (now iSAM Securities), Marco will advise on key initiatives including trading platform expansion, liquidity optimization, price distribution and risk management enhancements. Marco will help Hirose Financial UK to better position its Prime Services offering across the EMEA region, targeting Investment Firms, Brokers, Hedge Funds, Proprietary Trading Desks, Family Offices and Professional Clients.

Nick Downes, Director of Hirose Financial UK said,

“We’re delighted to welcome Marco. His expertise will be instrumental as we strengthen our premium liquidity offering in FX and Precious Metals while we build the framework to add institutional-grade CFD liquidity, with the aim of further expanding our margin trading capabilities to a global audience.”

Marco Maggioni added,

“It’s an exciting opportunity to contribute to a firm that’s rapidly evolving within the prime brokerage space and that is already trusted by leading financial institutions. In a New Business Development role, I bring industry knowledge and a relentless focus on planning and execution, with the goal of delivering sustainable value for both clients and the organization.”

About Hirose UK

Hirose UK is the FCA regulated arm of Hirose Tusyo Inc (TYO:7185), an Osaka, Japan based Retail FX broker doing about $200 billion in monthly trading volumes.

Trusted by leading financial institutions, the company maintains long-term Prime Broker relationships with NatWest, Standard Chartered, and Barclays, enabling FXPB give-up deals, while the Hirose Margin FX Prime Services offer Institutional Clients without a Prime Broker or bilateral credit, direct access to the global currency markets. The company has long-term relationships with the leading Bank and Non-Bank Market Makers and direct access to the major ECN’s, Exchanges and Trading Platforms. With dedicated servers in the global FX trading hubs in London (LD4), New York (NY4), and Tokyo (TY3), Hirose UK clients access pricing via FIX API and GUI.

Hirose Financial UK Ltd. is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority, FCA registration number 540244, with registered office at Salisbury House 29 Finsbury Circus London EC2M 5QQ.