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Marcus Newman

Partner
· London

Areas of specialism

  • Equities
In The Omerta Group since 2021 · 5 years

About Marcus

Marcus joined The Omerta Group in 2021 and leads EMEA Equities and electronic markets, based in London.

Prior to Omerta, Marcus spent six and a half years as Managing Director and Global Head of Electronic Markets at a global executive search firm, building out the cross asset electronic markets practice. Before this he was a Partner at a boutique markets search firm in a similar capacity.

Marcus originally started his career at NASDAQ in exchange membership and market data services before moving to an electronically biased brokerage where he worked in electronic trading marketing equity execution services to the European buy side.

Marcus’s remit covers servicing the sell side, hedge funds, asset managers, proprietary trading companies, liquidity venues and trading platforms and he specialises in placing mid-level to senior individuals across these areas.

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Representative work

Representative assignments

Head of Exotics Trading

Proprietary trading and market making firm

London

Portfolio Manager, Statistical Arbitrage

Multi-strategy hedge fund

London

Managing Director, EMEA Head of Equities

Investment bank

London

Managing Director, Global Head of Execution Services

Investment bank

London

Background

Credentials

Education and experience

Equity Electronic Sales
Agency brokerage
Sales
Nasdaq
The Omerta Group
2021 - Present

Based in

TOG London

10 Noble Street
London, EC2V 7JX

Consultants here19

CoverageEMEA

Same office

Colleagues

Where Marcus works

Practices

Portfolio managers, analysts, strategists and traders, and the COO, CRO and business management mandates that keep a platform running.

Quantitative researchers, traders, portfolio managers and developers across high and mid-frequency strategies.

Sales, trading, structuring, capital raising and research across every major asset class.

Leadership, portfolio managers, research, distribution and risk across traditional managers and alternatives.

Managing directors and product heads across M&A, ECM, DCM, leveraged finance and restructuring.

Managing directors and product heads across M&A, ECM, DCM, leveraged finance and restructuring.

Chair, non-executive director, CEO and executive committee searches across financial services.

COO, CFO, CRO, general counsel, audit and compliance leadership at partner and managing director level.

CAIO, CTO, CIO, CDO and head-of-engineering mandates, and the executives building the AI and data infrastructure behind them.

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