Leucio Iocabelli joined Merrill Lynch as a vice president responsible for sales in the firms electronic retail market making group. Iocabelli was previously responsible for sales and marketing at AlgoPartners and sister company Cuttone & Co. for two years. Prior, Iocabelli worked in broker-dealer sales at Knight Capital for seven years and as a sales trader at UBS for five years.
Jacob Kaippallimalil joined UBS in a new position as head of automated market making in the big brokers New York office. Kaippallimalil previously worked at Merrill Lynch for about nine years, lastly as global head of quantitative trading.
Braden Edwards joined Evercore Partners as a sales trader/execution trader in the investment banks San Francisco office. Prior, Edwards held a similar position at Credit Suisse in San Francisco for seven years.
Steven Lynch joined Weeden & Co. in Greenwich, Ct., as a sales trader. Lynch previously held a similar role at J.P. Morgan Securities for three-and-a-half years. Before that, he spent 10 years at Citigroup.
Brian Deane founded Apostolic Financial Advisors, an investment adviser for Catholics based in Saddle River, NJ. Deane previously spent two-and-a-half years running the trading room at Vandham Securities.
