Cboe Appoints Albert Torstensson as Director of APAC Market Data Sales

(Source: LinkedIn)

Cboe Global Markets, a cutting-edge trading and investment solutions provider, has appointed Albert Torstensson as its new director of APAC Market Data Sales to expand the company’s Data and Access Solution sales team in the APAC region.

In his new position, Torstensson will be based in Hong Kong and responsible for expanding Cboe’s entire suite of market data and analytics offerings across the Asia Pacific (APAC) region. He will report to Kevin Maude, Head of Market Data Sales at Cboe Global Markets.

Prior to joining Cboe, Torstensson served as Business Development Manager at AlphaSights. Before that, he worked in several positions including the role of Senior Sales Executive and Project Manager at Worldwide Business Research.

“As Cboe continues to expand into new regions and markets around the world, we are focused on expanding our team to keep pace with growing customer demand globally for Cboe’s data and analytics. Albert brings strong client relationships and a deep understanding of the APAC markets, and we are excited to leverage his expertise to further serve new and existing customers in this region,”Kevin Maude commented.

Earlier this month, Cboe Global Markets has agreed to acquire Aequitas Innovations​, a fintech more commonly known as NEO, to strengthen its global equities offering.