Ian Cannacott has joined Peel Hunt as head of electronic trading, based in London.
He replaces Nishad Vallonthaiel, who took on the role last year.
Peel Hunt reported £85.8 million in revenue for 2024, up 4% from 2023’s £82.3 million.
Cannacott, who has been with Redburn Atlantic for close to a decade, most recently served as head of electronic execution. Prior to this, he was an electronic sales rated and associate partner.
Over his 25-year career, Cannacott has held roles including vice president and program trader at both State Street and Dresdner Kleinwort, and director and senior trader at Instinet.