Electronic Liquidity Exchange named Neal Wolkoff as chief executive officer on Monday October 6. The electronic futures exchange was formed by 12 financial institutions but has yet to open and has been developing without a CEO until now.
Wolkoff’s hiring comes after months of rumour and speculation about various candidates for the position.
“It was an easy decision,” Wolkoff said. “Once I began meeting with people and assured myself this was a very serious endeavor, I thought it was a tremendous opportunity.”
Since ELX had its official coming out party at the Futures Industry Association conference in March but had made...