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Neonet Builds Out Sales and Trading Team

Neonet, a provider of global agency brokerage and trading technology, has appointed two senior executives to lead its global sales and trading team to focus on its buy side clients, ensure dark pool provision and low latency access and liquidity seeking algorithms.

Peter Johansson will extend his responsibilities as the newly appointed global head of equities. He will be based in Stockholm and oversee the sales and trading teams globally. Previously Johansson was head of trading.

In a statement Johansson said, “I see an increasingly complex equity market where Neonet’s combination of technology and services can make a big difference for traders’ ability to capture opportunities in the markets, both on the buy-side and sell-side. I look forward to working with a very strong and talented team in developing our business and continue to bring value to our clients.”

Patrik Ristner has been appointed global head of sales and will be based in the firm’s London office. He will manage a team of eleven sales people in five offices across Europe and the U.S.

Ristner commented, “The major structural changes in equity markets are a great opportunity for Neonet. With a superior technology platform combined with talented people we stand ready to deliver value in an increasingly globally integrated equity market.”

Neonet also announced that in the U.S. Lynn Cannizzaro and Jerome DeSantis have joined while in the U.K. Christian Bower has joined as senior sales executives.

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