Cantor Fitzgerald has hired seasoned financier Tony Nash as co-head of EMEA portfolio & electronic trading.
Nash joins from Stifel where he was managing director for electronic trading from 2019 to 2025.
His career spans managerial roles in electronic trading since the 1990s.
After starting in derivatives at Natwest from 1991 to 1997, he joined Deutsche Bank as a managing director in portfolio trading until 2005. He then took on a similar role at Lehman brother until the bank’s demise in 2008. He was partner at Execution Noble from 2008 to 2014, and also a partner at AutonomousRresearch from 2015 to 2019.
Since the appointment of Howard Lutnick as secretary of commerce, Cantor Fitzgerald partnership is co run by Pascal Bandelier, Sage Kelly and Christian Wall. As of 31 December 2024, the partnership had US$ 14.4 billion in total assets.
Announcing his new tenure, he was enthusiastic about the new position and its electronic trading suite that would soon offer an “upgraded Sonic dark algorithm”.
