JP Morgan has appointed Thorsten Ackermann as head of APAC cash equities trading. He is based in Hong Kong.
Ackermann has more than 20 years of industry experience and joins JP Morgan from Jefferies, where was senior vice president and an equity trader in London. Prior to this, he was a director at Macquarie Group in and Citigroup Global Capital Markets.
His career has been split between London and Hong Kong, with a focus on European and
Asian equities markets.
Ackermann announced the move via a LinkedIn update. Jefferies declined to comment on Ackermann’s departure, or on who could be replacing him. JP Morgan could not be reached for comment.
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