Exclusive: ETX Capital hires Swissquote alum Juan Amiguet as Head of Data
Juan Amiguet worked as a Technical Lead at Swissquote from 2015-2017, involved in software integration in Forex infrastructure.
ETX Capital is the operating brand name of FCA licensed Monecor (London) Limited.
ETX operates a retail forex and CFD brokerage business. The company brought in £32.2 million (USD $40 million) in Revenue in 2018 with profit coming in at £1.9 million, both figures fairly flat as compared to the previous year.
In June 2020 Switzerland based fintech investment fund Guru Capital SA announced a deal to acquire control of ETX Capital. That transaction closed in October 2020. Guru Capital is run by former Swissquote FX executive Ryan Nettles.
Juan Amiguet worked as a Technical Lead at Swissquote from 2015-2017, involved in software integration in Forex infrastructure.
MillTechFX was recently launched by Millennium Global, one of the world’s largest currency managers, as a multi-bank FX marketplace.
Anchored by a strong UK presence, ETX Capital recently revealed plans to expand into Europe and beyond.
Nicolas Gavriel, who is based in Cyprus, joins ETX after filling a similar role at Windsor Brokers for the past three years.
Oval operates a mobile app with over 100,000 active users, helping them to save and invest through their marketplace of financial products.
ETX Capital saw a 50% increase in Revenues during 2020, and has been branching out into the area of investment banking.
Alex Neale previously worked as a CFD Sales Trader and in CFD Research for MF Global and at Cantor Fitzgerald in London.
Kyriakos Paisanos joins ETX after spending three years at FXTM and then a short stay at IronFX, mainly in marketing related roles.
ETX Cyprus will be the European HQ for the group, with the company only weeks away from onboarding European clients through the new entity.
FX industry pro Andrew Saks joins ETX Capital as Head of Research and Analysis, effective April 1, 2021.