Execution appoints Tranter head of derivatives

Nick Tranter joined equities broker Execution on August 3 as head of derivatives, a new role intended to develop the firm's institutional and hedge fund derivatives business .

Based in London, Tranter will report to Execution's European equities head, Garreth Hodgson. He will be responsible for trading and sales, and will sit on the firm's European management committee.

Tranter left BNP Paribas in February, having spent a year as the firm's first head of European equity derivatives flow sales. Before that, he was the head of European structured and flow equity derivatives sales at Morgan Stanley in London.

See also: Tranter leaves BNP