BGC loses FX chief but gains e-commerce head
Nigel Renton, managing director of FX in London, has left the company, market sources tell FX Week.
Renton has been with the brokerage for six years, joining parent company Cantor Fitzgerald in 2001 in an options role (FX Week, September 10, 2001). He later oversaw the launch of spot forex trading over electronic broking system eSpeed and the establishment of BGC's spot FX voice-broking desk.
He joined the brokerage from Citi, where he was global head of FX options marketing and research in
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