Citigroup Hires Ex-Citadel Executive Kurtzman for Derivatives
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Citigroup Inc., the third-biggest U.S. bank, hired former Citadel LLC senior executive Brad Kurtzman as head of U.S. equity derivatives trading.
Kurtzman started this month and reports to Simon Yates, head of equity derivatives for the Americas, said Danielle Romero-Apsilos, a spokeswoman for the New York-based bank. Kurtzman previously led equity derivatives in the securities unit of Citadel, an $11 billion hedge fund run by billionaire Kenneth Griffin. He left the unit as of January.