FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that multi-asset liquidity provider MAS Markets (formerly known as BidX Markets) has hired experienced FX industry executive Shobin Mathew Simon, as Head of Institutional Sales (MENA).
Shobin Simon, who is based in London, spent the past 10 years with liquidity and broker tech provider Advanced Markets, serving as VP of Institutional Sales for Advanced Markets since 2020. He had previously worked at London Capital Group and City Credit Capital in various sales related roles.
MAS Markets was launched in 2021 by Simon Blackledge, who had previously run MT4/MT5 white label solutions provider itexsys. The London headquartered brokerage provides tailored access for brokers, asset managers and funds to industry leading Tier 1 liquidity, connectivity, and distribution services. MAS also provides turnkey White Label Trading Platform solutions to Retail Brokers, Agency Desks and regulated Fund Managers.
Shobin posted the following note on social media regarding his new position at MAS Markets.
I’m excited to announce that I’ve taken on a new role as Head of institutional Sales(MENA) at MAS Markets, a leading liquidity provider, regulated by UK FCA. This is an exciting chapter for me, and I’m eager to help expand MAS Markets presence and strengthen our offerings in the MENA region.
I want to take a moment to sincerely thank all my former colleagues and clients for their incredible support and collaboration throughout my career. Your guidance and partnership have been instrumental in my journey so far.
In my new role, my goals include building strong client relationships, driving growth in the MENA region, and ensuring that MAS Markets continues to lead the way in innovation and service excellence. I’m looking forward to this new challenge and to working with both new and familiar faces in the industry!
