FNG Exclusive… FNG has learned that Retail FX and CFDs broker EC Markets has hired Gleb Kaplan, as Head of Technology for EC Markets UK.
Gleb Kaplan spent the past eight years at UAE based broker Equiti Group as Global Head of Engineering, based out of London, before leaving Equiti late last year. He had also previously worked in senior technology roles at London Capital Group (LCG), and at Alpari.
The company recently hired Adam Saward as Managing Director of EC Markets UK.
EC Markets operates licensed subsidiaries in London (regulated by the FCA), Australia (ASIC) and South Africa (FSCA), as well as offshore entities in Seychelles and Mauritius. The group is run mainly from the UK, Cyprus, and Dubai, led by London based Group CEO Matt Smith. EC Markets is controlled by London based Chinese entrepreneur Xiaoliang Lyu.
