Nomura subsidiary Instinet appoints from within for its Chief Executive Officer of Asia Pacific.
The equity execution services arm of Nomura announced that it has appointed Stuart Knowling as CEO of Instinet Asia Pacific (APAC) based in Hong Kong.
Knowling has been the Chief Operating Officer of Instinet APAC since 2010. During this time he has worked closely with the CEO and front office to develop the firms business in the region while also managing the day to day operations of the corporate teams.
Newly Created Role
Tetsuhiro Nishi, the previous CEO of Instinet APAC, is taking on a new role within Nomura as the Head of Execution Services, Asia ex-Japan, also based in Hong Kong.
In this position, Nishi will continue to work closely with Instinet to grow Nomura’s cash equity franchise across APAC, the company said in a media release. His appointment is subject to regulatory approval.