Global multi-asset CFD broker ACY Securities has appointed Phil Kim as Head of Institutional Sales for its institutional arm ACY Connect.
ACY Connect focuses on providing tailored trading solutions for institutional clients such as banks, hedge funds, brokers, and professional traders.
Kim is a seasoned sales and business development leader in the FX industry. With nearly 20 years of experience, he has worked as Head of Institutional Sales for a number of leading financial firms in the Asia-Pacific region, including ISAM Securities, Sucden Financial and LMAX Group, before moving to Hong Kong in 2011. Prior to that, he also served as Vice President at FXCMPro's New York headquarters.
Upon joining ACY Connect, Kim will be based in Hong Kong, where he will identify new institutional clients and drive ACY Connect's business in Asia. His focus will include researching, identifying and creating sales opportunities in the global marketplace.
Kim will work closely with all departments in the firm and will report to Jimmy Ye, CEO of ACY Securities.
Jimmy Ye welcomed Kim to the team: “We are thrilled to welcome Phil Kim to the ACY Connect team. His extensive experience and proven track record in institutional sales within the FX industry make him an invaluable addition as we continue to expand our global footprint. Phil's expertise will be instrumental in driving our business development efforts in Asia, and we look forward to the contributions he will bring to our organization.”
Kim joins ACY Connect with enthusiasm, saying, “I'm thrilled to be joining ACY Group, which has established itself as a very successful and well-respected name in the financial services industry. Furthermore, I look forward to growing the ACY Connect institutional offering and client base globally.”