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Rokos Capital Management has appointed Sabina Awan as trading solutions consultant, based in London. Most recently, she served as head of strategic initiatives for global trading. Prior to that, she worked as global trading business manager. Awan announced her appointment in a social media post.
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Imapx AssetManagement has appointed Ross Pamphilon as its new head of fixed income, The TRADE can reveal. According to a social media update, Pamphilon joins Imapax from Wells Fargo AssetManagement, where he spent the last four and a half years as head of fixed income for the EMEA region.
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Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has promoted one of its own to the role of head of US equity and foreign exchange trading, The TRADE can reveal. Gregory Corrigan has been selected to take up the reins for US equity and FX trading after eight years at LGIM.
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