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Delivering premium hybrid coverage across Multi Asset Futures & Options within rates, commodities and equities
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Led by industry veteran Chris Stone, desk combines proprietary market analysis with dedicated high touch and low touch trading teams and execution advisory services
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Kerry Briscoe joins to drive business development as Senior Relationship Manager
Marex Group, a leading diversified global financial services platform, announces the launch of a new Multi-Asset Derivatives Execution desk. Led by Marex’s Head of Listed Rates Execution, Chris Stone and a dedicated team of high and low touch traders and analysts, the desk delivers hybrid coverage across rates, commodities and equities coupled with proprietary market analysis and execution advisory services.
Marex’s Multi-Asset Derivatives Execution desk addresses a gap in the market where clients leveraging low touch, algorithmic execution strategies still require access to market analysis and execution advisory. The desk provides premium futures execution complemented by specialized options expertise, supported by advanced proprietary algorithms and on-desk market microstructure analysis. Through strategic partnerships with boutique research providers, Marex clients will gain access to diverse, perspectives on economics, strategy and policy. The desk also leverages Marex’s broad market connectivity and full service offering across its commodities and capital markets platform.
Chris Stone brings over 35 years of experience in the City, most recently leading futures and options businesses at Citi and Morgan Stanley. Stone has recruited Kerry Briscoe to drive business development for the desk as Senior Relationship Manager. Briscoe brings deep institutional sales, relationship management and business development experience spanning both OTC and listed derivatives across leading institutions including Morgan Stanley, UBS and TD Securities.
Kerry joins Chris Stone and the wider team, providing high touch coverage including Ben Parker, Ben Nathan, James Coxon and Alex Evans and the low touch Execution and Advisory E-trading coverage team including Steven Litchfield, Shayan Hassanzadeh and Noemi Cursio.
The desk is fully operational serving asset managers, hedge funds and sovereign wealth funds globally.
Source: Marex
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