Newedge Appoints Operating Head

French brokerage Newedge has hired Françoise Guillaume as global COO and deputy CEO.

French brokerage Newedge has hired Françoise Guillaume as global COO and deputy CEO, Financial News reports. Based in Paris, she will also be a member of the board of the executive committee of global multi-asset brokerage and clearing house.

In the newly created position, Guillaume will be responsible for ensuring the strategic alignment of these groups with the goals of the firm, coordinating cross-function initiatives and supporting business line activity, adds HedgeWeek. She joins Newedge from Société Générale, where most recently she was CFO for SG Group Management Resources.

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