BTIG Adds Corey Popham as Head of U.S. Cash Equities
New York – July 31, 2017 – BTIG, LLC announced today the expansion of its senior leadership team with the addition of Corey Popham as Managing Director and Head of U.S. Cash Equities. Based in New York, he will report to Richard J. Blank, Jr., Managing Director and Head of Global Equities, at BTIG.
“We are thrilled to welcome Corey to the firm,” said Mr. Blank. “Driven by his intense client focus, he is a highly-effective leader. His proven management experience and unique client relationships will strengthen our equity platform.” In this new role, Mr. Popham will be tasked with developing, marketing and advancing BTIG’s U.S. Cash Equities solutions. He will work closely with the capital markets, research, and sales and trading divisions to generate new business and expand the delivery of products and services to existing clients.
Mr. Popham has nearly 20 years of industry experience. Prior to BTIG, he spent more than a decade at JP Morgan, most recently as Managing Director and Head of High-Touch Trading for the Americas within their Global Equities division. Previously, Mr. Popham was a Director within the Equity Trading Group at Credit Suisse, where he began his career as an Analyst in 1999. He earned his undergraduate degree from Princeton University.
At BTIG, Mr. Popham joins a growing team of more than 125 experienced equity sales professionals across the U.S., and within affiliate locations in London, Edinburgh, Hong Kong, Singapore and Sydney. While the firm continues to strengthen its institutional equities business, BTIG has also recently made significant investments into its Fixed Income Credit Group, and Institutional Equity Research and Investment Banking Groups that specialize in the consumer, healthcare, financials, REIT and TMT sectors.
About BTIG
BTIG is a global financial services firm specializing in institutional trading, investment banking, research and related brokerage services. With an extensive global footprint and more than 500 employees, BTIG, LLC and its affiliates operate out of 14 cities throughout the U.S., and in Europe, Asia and Australia. BTIG offers execution, expertise and insights for equities, equity derivatives, ETFs, fixed income (futures, commodities, foreign exchange, interest rates, credit, and convertible and preferred securities). The firm’s core capabilities include global sales, portfolio, electronic and outsource trading, transition management, investment banking, prime brokerage, capital introduction, corporate access, research and strategy, commission management and more. Disclaimer: https://www.btig.com/Disclaimer
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