TD Securities Appoints Carl Hayes as New Head of European Cash Equities

​TD Securities (TDS) has announced the appointment of Carl Hayes as the new Head of European Cash Equities. Hayes, who is currently a Managing Director at TDS, will oversee the European Cash Equities division from the company's London office. Hayes will report to Sharon Kim, Executive Managing Director and Region Head of Europe at TD Securities.

Carl Hayes commented on his new role, "It is a privilege to lead the European Cash Equities team. With the current dynamics in the European markets, I look forward to leveraging our outstanding expertise in high touch, low touch, electronic and program trading, as well as research sales, to enhance our market position and provide exceptional value to our clients."

Sharon Kim expressed confidence in Hayes's leadership, stating, "Carl's leadership will help us further strengthen our multi-asset capabilities and integrate our market insights and quality execution across asset classes. These strengths have earned us a strong reputation in the financial services industry, and Carl and his team's expertise will be key in driving our growth in these areas."

Dan Charney, Vice Chair and Co-Head of Global Markets, also weighed in on the appointment, saying, "With decades of experience operating in European markets and the significant velocity created through the merger with Cowen, our team has a clear advantage through our market-leading execution platform and award-winning content and thought leadership. We are exceptionally pleased to have Carl Hayes lead the European Cash Equities division and contribute to our continued growth and success."