Aqua Announces Expansion of Technology Team.Brian Gay Joseph Brian Gay (born December 14, 1971) is an American professional golfer. Gay was born in Fort Worth, Texas. He plays on the PGA Tour, and has never won a tournament, although he has finished second on two occasions. is Named Global Head of Integration Services for New Alternative Trading System The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter. Please help [ improve the introduction] to meet Wikipedia's layout standards. You can discuss the issue on the talk page. NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Aqua, the new alternative trading system (ATS) offering block liquidity to the global equity markets, announced that Brian Gay, a seasoned professional in the design and delivery of electronic trading Please help recruit one or [ improve this article] yourself. See the talk page for details. systems for the financial services industry, has been named Senior Vice President and Global Head of Integration Services, with additional responsibilities in the areas of product management and operations. He reports to Kevin Foley, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Aqua. Mr. Foley said, "Brian's entire career has been focused on providing innovative and effective approaches to developing and executing solutions that meet clients' evolving needs. Aqua is focused on delivering the next generation alternative trading system, in response to the market's demand for anonymous block trading with untapped pools of liquidity. Brian's breadth of talent and experience will be crucial to our ability to anticipate and meet our clients' needs." Mr. Gay said, "I am excited about the prospects for Aqua, and the opportunity to work again with Kevin following our earlier collaboration at Bloomberg TradeBook. Too often, our field is littered with "me too" ideas repackaged to look new. At Aqua, we have listened intently to the marketplace and are capitalizing on recent trends and innovations to create a new and unique type of trading system. Our solutions and approach will introduce our clients to an environment where they can trade large blocks of stock with new and natural liquidity more efficiently and effectively than with any other system on the market." Prior to joining Aqua, Mr. Gay served as Vice President at software vendor TransactTools, in business development, sales, and account management roles. Earlier, he served as Global Head of Client Connectivity for Bloomberg, where he managed the delivery of integrated straight through processing In financial technology, the ability to process a stock transaction by computer from beginning to end without manual intervention at any of the stages. solutions across the suite of electronic trading systems and applications on Bloomberg. Additionally, Mr. Gay has been an active participant in industry groups promoting electronic trading and straight through processing, including the FIX Protocol Organization. About Aqua Aqua is a new electronic trading platform focused on creating new pools of block liquidity for institutions, brokers, and hedge funds. Aqua is expected to seek necessary regulatory approvals globally to operate an alternative trading system. Based in New York, Aqua is owned by eSpeed, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : ESPD ESPD Enfants En Situation Particulièrement Difficile (French) ESPD Engine Shutdown Protective Device ), a leader in developing and deploying electronic marketplaces and related trading, and by Cantor Fitzgerald, a leading financial services provider to the institutional equity and fixed income markets, both of which are contributing financial, professional, and technology assets to Aqua. For more information, please visit www.aquaequities.com. |
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