Liquidnet Bolsters International Cross-border Business With New Hire
11 Julio 2024 - 3:04AM
Business Wire
Liquidnet, a leading technology-driven agency execution
specialist, today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Crane as
Head of International in the Americas. This strategic hire comes as
Liquidnet continues to invest in its cross-border business,
currently available in 57 global equity markets.
Jeffrey Crane brings over two decades of experience in
institutional equity trading. He joins Liquidnet from SageTrader
where he served as managing director and Head of Sales, and oversaw
new business growth for domestic and international trading. Prior
to SageTrader, Crane spent more than 20 years with Instinet where
he held various roles, including managing the company’s
cross-border business as Head of their International Desk in New
York.
Crane is based in New York and reports directly to Alan Polo,
Head of Equity Sales and Trading, Americas. In his new role, he
supports Liquidnet’s established international cross-border team,
assisting Members who wish to trade international markets live
through low-touch and block trading capabilities, or hand-off
overnight orders to its global execution desks.
Alan Polo, Head of Equity Sales and Trading, Americas at
Liquidnet said “As we continue to grow our international
cross-border trading offering, I am particularly excited to draw
upon Jeffrey’s extensive expertise and insight. His deep
understanding of the global trading landscape and his proven track
record in managing complex trading operations will be invaluable as
we enhance our services and expand our market presence.”
Jeffrey Crane, Head of International, Americas at Liquidnet
commented: “Liquidnet is uniquely positioned to offer this type of
service. With its global footprint, expertise in block trading,
agency model and a 20+ year track record in delivering innovative
trading solutions, we have all the necessary ingredients to offer
buy-side traders the ability to trade anywhere in the world. I’m
thrilled by the opportunities ahead. I look forward to working with
the team at Liquidnet to further enhance our international trading
capabilities and deliver exceptional value to our clients.”
Last year, Liquidnet’s cross border team facilitated close to
$100 billion in notional traded across the Americas, EMEA and APAC.
More recently, it expanded its geographical coverage to offer
direct access to MENA countries, bringing its total number of
global equity markets covered to 57.
About Liquidnet
Liquidnet is a leading technology-driven, agency execution
specialist that intelligently connects the world’s investors to the
world’s investments. Since our founding in 1999, our network has
grown to include more than 1,000 institutional investors and spans
57 markets across six continents. We built Liquidnet to make global
capital markets more efficient and continue to do so by adding
additional participants, enabling trusted access to trading and
investment opportunities, and delivering the actionable
intelligence and insight that our customers need. For more
information, visit www.liquidnet.com and follow us on X
@Liquidnet.
About TP ICAP Group plc
TP ICAP is a world-leading markets infrastructure and data
solutions provider. The Group connects buyers and sellers in
wholesale financial, energy and commodities markets. We are the
world's largest wholesale market intermediary, with a portfolio of
businesses that provide broking services, trade execution, data
& analytics, and market intelligence. www.tpicap.com
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and a member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund. Liquidnet
Asia Limited is regulated by the Hong Kong Securities and Futures
Commission for Type 1 and Type 7 regulated activities and is
regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore as a Recognized
Market Operator. Liquidnet Japan Inc. is regulated by the Financial
Services Agency of Japan and is a member of JSDA/JIPF. Liquidnet
Australia Pty Ltd. is registered with the Australian Securities and
Investment Commission as an Australian Financial Services Licensee,
AFSL number 312525. Liquidnet Singapore Private Limited is
regulated by the Monetary Authority of Singapore as a Capital
Markets Services Licensee, CMSL number CMS 100757-1. Liquidnet
Holdings, Inc. and its subsidiaries are part of TP ICAP Group
plc.
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Sophonie Robichon, Liquidnet Global Marketing +
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