Source: Aquis Exchange
Aquis Exchange, the subscriptions-based European equities exchange, today announced that it has appointed David Attew as its new head of regulation.
He joins from NYSE Euronext's SmartPool**. David replaces Jennifer Wood, who is expected to remain a consultant to Aquis Exchange following a period of maternity leave.
David has been compliance officer at SmartPool since 2010 and prior to that worked for All IPO Plc. He began his career at a quant house and is a graduate of Brunel University and University of Leeds.
Commenting on the appointment, Aquis Exchange CEO Alasdair Haynes said: "I am very happy to welcome David on-board to help us during the next phase of our development. I also want to take this opportunity to thank Jennifer for her brilliant contribution to Aquis Exchange and in particular for spearheading our efforts to secure FCA authorisation."