Jump Trading hires Lars Hornsleth as Director of Institutional Business Development APAC

Jump Trading, a trading firm with a focus on algorithmic and high-frequency trading strategies, has hired Lars Hornsleth to head its institutional business development in the APAC region.

On his Linkedin profile, Vinall described himself as "25 years of working experience with more than 17 years of business experience in financial industry in Asia-Pacific, I have contributed to the successful business and revenue growth for leading European banks in Asia-Pacific. My strong interpersonal skills combined with an results-oriented attitude to win has been my preferred way of working where the customer is always in focus."

As seen on his LinkedIn profile, Mr. Hornsleth joined Jump Trading from GAIN Capital, where he served as VP, Head of Institutional Business Develpment. He was responsible for developing the institutional client segment in APAC there. Prior to joining GAIN Capital, Mr. Hornsleth was Head of Institutional Sales at IG Singapore, where he focused on expanding IG's brand to cover institutional business in the region and maintaining client relationships. Before this role, Mr. Hornsleth worked as Head of Institutional Business APAC at Saxo Capital Markets Pte Ltd, Singapore, where he was responsible for developing all institutional client business in APAC for eight years.

Mr. Hornsleth is a graduate of Holstebro Gymnasium with a bachelor degree in Biology and Math.