TP ICAP, the world’s largest interdealer broker, is pleased to announce the appointment of GJ Prasad and Tosin Buraimo as Managing Directors of the specialist credit desk at Coex Partners, part of its Institutional Services division.

The appointments underpin the creation of a new specialist credit desk focusing on bank capital instruments, and will offer portfolio strategy, insights and execution.

GJ Prasad has an in-depth knowledge of European banks and capital instruments, having covered the asset class as both an analyst and a risk taker in buy-side roles. He has particular experience in fundamental research, financial modelling and forecasting, portfolio investing and tactical trading. Prior to joining Coex he held Senior Analyst roles at Caxton Associates and Millennium Capital Partners, and before that as Executive Director at JP Morgan’s Chief Investment Office and Bank of America Merrill Lynch. His detailed knowledge of European banks and capital instruments will be at the centre of the role.

Tosin Buraimo brings over 14 years’ experience in trading and risk management of fixed income products. An experienced liquid credit and macro cross-asset specialist, Tosin was a Liquid Credit Portfolio Manager of the $1.4 billion global credit fund at City Financial Investment Company. Prior to joining Coex, Tosin held Portfolio Manager roles at Lucidus Capital Partners and most recently Decca Capital. 

TP ICAP’s Institutional Services division provides an agency sales and execution service in a wide range of asset classes, to a sophisticated client base of hedge funds, asset managers and asset owners.

Alex Gerskowitch, Institutional Services’ Global Head of Sales said “I am delighted that GJ and Tosin have joined us. They bring vast expertise, resourcefulness and in-depth knowledge to a new bespoke credit desk, marking an exciting new phase for the business. I am confident that together they will make a significant contribution to furthering our ambitions”.

Contacts:

Harriet Austerberry, Communications Manager, TP ICAP
020 3933 3012
Harriet.Austerberry@tpicap.com

About TP ICAP

TP ICAP is a global firm of professional intermediaries that plays a pivotal role in the world’s financial, energy and commodities markets.

Operating through our core businesses, Tullett Prebon, ICAP, PVM, Coex Partners, Tullett Prebon Information, ICAP Information Services and PVM Data Services, we create strong networks in person and through technology. We provide comprehensive analysis and insight into market conditions and long-term trends. We combine data, knowledge and intelligence into contextual insight and commercial guidance. By engaging with our clients, and providing innovative products and services, we enable our clients to transact with confidence, facilitating the flow of capital and commodities around the world, enhancing investment and contributing to economic growth.

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