MAS Markets hires ATFX Australia exec Simon Naish as Head of APAC
The move comes after MAS Markets’ previous APAC head, Harry Fry, recently moved to rival Edgewater Markets.
The move comes after MAS Markets’ previous APAC head, Harry Fry, recently moved to rival Edgewater Markets.
Back in 2022, Solid became a minority shareholder in MAS (then known as BidX Markets).
Matt Porter spent the past seven years with CFDs broker ATFX in London, serving as Head of Operations for the ATFX UK institutional business.
Saul Knapp, who is based in London, joins MAS Markets from Rostro Group, where he spent the past four years, first as COO and later as CRO.
Most recently, Billy Saunders served as EMEA Regional Sales Manager at crypto liquidity provider Fusion Capital.
Trading activity increased significantly during the year, with total trading volumes increasing 81% year-on-year.
MAS Markets is a multi-asset liquidity provider offering bespoke trading solutions for institutional clients.
In the City, Simon Halliday has held senior positions at Lehman Brothers, Nomura International and UBS.
MAS Markets was rebranded from BidX Markets earlier this year.
Shobin Simon spent the past 10 years with liquidity provider Advanced Markets, serving as VP of Institutional Sales since 2020.