FCA regulated institutional FX and CFD broker Global Market Index (GMI) has just added yet another senior name to its executive management team.
Finn Jakobsen has joined GMI as Head of Institutional Client Services and Relationship Management. Jakobsen has a solid FX background where he previously served as CEO of technology company Fair Trade Technology, Saxo Bank as a Relationship Manager, and before that, at various positions within Corporate Finance and interbank trading.
GMI has been growing rapidly over the last couple of years, with CEO Ashraf Ebid leading the charge, making a number of key hires including FXCM’s former Head of Sales Chris Hossain-Nelson, Aaron Brown and Dane Baker, Sales Executives from FXCM and IS Prime respectively, former Deutsche Bank CIO and Exness CFO John Taylor, former Pepperstone UK CEO Iain Rogers and the former CEO of PrimeXM, Cristian Vlasceanu joining GMI’s sister company Finstek as CEO.
Iain Rogers
Finn’s experience and knowledge of our industry is both broad and deep. He is yet another excellent addition to the GMI UK team and I have no doubt he will take our customer service and relationship management to next level of sophistication in solutions and refined customization” said Iain Rogers, COO of GMI.
I am really excited about joining GMI. Having known Ashraf for quite a few years and followed the development of GMI from the side line, I find it a privilege to be ‘drafted’ for this Dream Team. I am very much looking forward to contributing to the success of GMI with the experience that I have gained over quite a few years from different positions in different segments of the financial industry”, added Finn Jakobsen.
Ashraf Ebid
Finn is a great guy and I have known him for many years and it was always my wish to work with him on the same team. I am very glad to have Finn on our team bringing us tremendous expertise in institutional relationship management and great service to our clients”, commented Ashraf Ebid, CEO of GMI.
GMI UK was founded in 2011 and has been FCA regulated since 2015.