FX and CFD brokerage holding company Rostro Group has announced that it has hired Hesham Hasanin as its new Group Head of Trade Solutions.

For his new role at Rostro, Hesham will be based in the company’s Limassol, Cyprus offices and will play a key role in shaping the future of Rostro’s trading infrastructure covering various asset classes and driving the platforms across them, delivering best-in-class solutions to retail clients, brokers, funds, and partners worldwide.

Hesham Hasanin joins Rostro after spending the past seven years at Equiti Group, where he served as CEO of Equiti’s EU facing operation in Cyprus Equiti Global Markets Ltd until 2024, and for the past year Chief Product Officer – Digital Assets for Equiti. He has also previously worked at CPT (Citypoint Trading), Valutrades, and Crown Forex.

Rostro Group was founded in 2020 by former ACM/TradeTech (now Finalto) executive Roger Hambury, with ambitions to acquire and grow out companies in the Retail FX, CFDs, and crypto trading sector. The company closed its first acquisition in 2023 buying CySEC-licensed broker Scope Markets, and also operates the Scope Prime offshore brokerage brand.