James Rutter, the Former Deputy Chief of Staff at IG Group,
announced his new role as the Commercial Lead at tastytrade today (Thursday). According to
Rutter’s LinkedIn profile, he started the new role, which entails driving
trastytrade’s expansion outside the US, six months ago.
During his time spanning over nine years at IG Group, Rutter
held various positions such as Equity and Volatility Derivatives Trader, Sales
Operations Manager, Head of Operations, Head of Business Development, and later
served as the Deputy Chief of Staff.
Source: LinkedIn
Last year, Tastyworks rebranded as tastytrade,
aligning with its affiliated financial network, Tastylive, under IG Group. This change, as reported by Finance Magnates, signified a shift
for the brokerage. The firm offers options, futures, and crypto trading to
retail investors.
The transition from Tastyworks to tastytrade marked a
pivotal moment for the brokerage, which has been a prominent player in the
online trading space since its inception in 2017. Tastytrade was acquired by IG
Group in June 2021 for $1 billion.
IG Group’s acquisition of tastytrade was a move aimed at
bolstering its presence in the online trading and financial education sectors.
With a significant cash infusion and the issuance of new ordinary shares, IG
Group solidified its position in the market while integrating Tastytrade’s
expertise and resources into its platform.
Expect ongoing updates as this story evolves.
James Rutter, the Former Deputy Chief of Staff at IG Group,
announced his new role as the Commercial Lead at tastytrade today (Thursday). According to
Rutter’s LinkedIn profile, he started the new role, which entails driving
trastytrade’s expansion outside the US, six months ago.
During his time spanning over nine years at IG Group, Rutter
held various positions such as Equity and Volatility Derivatives Trader, Sales
Operations Manager, Head of Operations, Head of Business Development, and later
served as the Deputy Chief of Staff.
Source: LinkedIn
Last year, Tastyworks rebranded as tastytrade,
aligning with its affiliated financial network, Tastylive, under IG Group. This change, as reported by Finance Magnates, signified a shift
for the brokerage. The firm offers options, futures, and crypto trading to
retail investors.
The transition from Tastyworks to tastytrade marked a
pivotal moment for the brokerage, which has been a prominent player in the
online trading space since its inception in 2017. Tastytrade was acquired by IG
Group in June 2021 for $1 billion.
IG Group’s acquisition of tastytrade was a move aimed at
bolstering its presence in the online trading and financial education sectors.
With a significant cash infusion and the issuance of new ordinary shares, IG
Group solidified its position in the market while integrating Tastytrade’s
expertise and resources into its platform.
Expect ongoing updates as this story evolves.
