Instinet Appoints Ian Lauder as Head of Liquidity Strategy APAC

Fazzaco learned that Instinet Pacific Limited (Instinet), Nomura Group's execution services arm, has appointed Ian Lauder as Executive Director, Head of Liquidity Strategy APAC.

As seen on his LinkedIn profile, Ian joins Instinet from Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX), where he served as SVP of Global Client Development in the Markets division. He previously spent over nine years at London Stock Exchange Group as Head of European Business Development, Turquoise, based in London, and later as Turquoise Head of Asia Business Development in Hong Kong.

Ian is a graduate of The University of Glasgow and holds a master's degree in International Economic Law from University of London.

"Ian is known for his depth of expertise in liquidity and market micro-structure across the Asia-Pacific region. He brings with him over fifteen years of experience in the creation of innovative platforms in this highly complex ecosystem. We're very pleased to bring him into the Instinet family at this exciting time," said Stuart Knowling, CEO of Instinet Asia-Pacific.