LeapRate has learned that longtime ADS Securities employee and Co-Head of Global eFX Coverage Bryan Seegers has resigned his position at the firm. Bryan Seegers had been with ADS, which provides both retail and institutional FX services, for five years, initially joining the company in Abu Dhabi as a Senior FX Dealer. He had previously…
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Abu Dhabi based global forex brokerage firm ADS Securities has announced that it has hired Adam Clayton as Managing Director and Head of Investment Banking. Reporting directly to ADS Securities Vice Chairman and CEO Philippe Ghanem, Adam Clayton joins ADS from the Goldman Sachs International unit of global investment bank Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) where he…
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Abu Dhabi based global forex brokerage firm ADS Securities has announced that it is joining with Emirates Airlines to sponsor its home UAE Pro Cycling team, ahead of the biggest cycling race in the Middle East, the Abu Dhabi Tour. Joining Emirates and ADS Securities as a team sponsor is defense services company International Golden Group.…
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The license will allow ADS to act as financial advisor in Hong Kong for M&A transactions, fundraising and other corporate activities.
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It was a week of change in the political world, and a week of change as well in Forex Industry News at LeapRate. Financings, restructurings, and even a senior Forex executive facing a trial by jury after losing an appeal on taking source code and trade secrets from one company to another. And as usual,…
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LeapRate has learned that UAE based forex trading solutions provider ADS Securities has added Chris Hansen to the board of directors of its FCA regulated UK arm, ADS Securities London Limited. Mr. Hansen's appointment became effective as of January 1, 2017. Chris Hansen is a 13 year veteran of Deutsche Bank AG (FRA:DBK), leaving DB…
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LeapRate Exclusive Interview... When Marco Baggioli (pictured above) left his position as Global Head of FX Prime Brokerage at French bank BNP Paribas SA (EPA:BNP) in early 2015 to be COO of the new London office of Abu Dhabi based ADS Securities, he certainly knew that he was beginning a new adventure and new chapter in his…
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Forex Industry News this week once again included a number of exclusive posts seen only at LeapRate on regulator actions (a coming deposit bonus ban by CySEC), and key changes at leading FCA regulated brokers - auditor resignation at ADS Securities, LCG repricing management shares and options... Our most popular guest post this week was on…
Read moreIt looks like research analyst Nour Eldeen Al-Hammoury has been very busy since leaving his position as Chief Market Strategist of ADS Securities. We recently reported that Al-Hammoury had joined Sky News Arabia as a Business Analyst and Presenter, providing daily segments and offering in-depth analysis of the latest regional and global economic developments. Now comes word…
Read moreSky News Arabia has announced the appointment of Nour Eldeen Al-Hammoury, a leading independent market strategist and analyst. Al-Hammoury joins the broadcaster as a Business Analyst and Presenter, providing daily segments and offering in-depth analysis of the latest regional and global economic developments. Prior to joining Sky News Arabia, Al-Hammoury spent over ten years as…
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