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New York, NY-based Instinet has Appointed Tony Necakov as Chief Technology Officer
About the Company
Instinet Incorporated, through its brokerage subsidiaries (collectively, "Instinet"), provides technologically advanced, agency-model brokerage services to institutional clients worldwide. As the wholly-owned execution services arm of Nomura Group, Instinet seeks to add value across the investment life cycle, providing: Research and Insights – boutique US Equity Research, Quant Strategies and technical analysis, as well as Market and Sales Commentary; Trading Services – a suite of smart, and flexible electronic trading strategies and experienced high-touch trading teams across equities and derivatives; Liquidity Venues – crossing pools in multiple regions offering opportunities for block-like execution; and Workflow Solutions – offering award-winning, customizable desktop platforms such as Newport® EMS, a suite of Trading Analytics, and Plazma®, a Research Payment and Commission Management system. Instinet helps institutional investors create, protect and capture alpha, reduce complexity, and lower overall trading costs to ultimately improve investment performance. Over the course of its almost 50 year history, Instinet has been a pioneer in electronic trading, creating of an array of now industry-standard technologies and the world`s first major electronic trading venue.
About the Person
Tony Necakov is Chief Technology Officer of Instinet Incorporated. In this role he is responsible for leading the firm's technology organization and directing its strategy globally. Before joining Instinet, Mr. Necakov was Head of Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Global Equities High Touch Trading Technology group, and prior to that served in multiple senior trading technology development roles in New York, London and Tokyo at JP Morgan, Merrill Lynch, Bear Stearns, Swiss Bank and Goldman Sachs. Mr. Necakov is a graduate of New York University.
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