{"id":17194,"date":"2010-08-11T07:03:13","date_gmt":"2010-08-11T11:03:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=17194"},"modified":"2010-08-11T07:09:10","modified_gmt":"2010-08-11T11:09:10","slug":"peple-moves-global-hedge-fund-manager-btig-appoints-michael-nethercott-as-a-director","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/08\/2010\/peple-moves-global-hedge-fund-manager-btig-appoints-michael-nethercott-as-a-director.html","title":{"rendered":"People Moves: Global Hedge Fund Manager BTIG Appoints Michael Nethercott as a Director"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Institutional  trader, broker dealer and hedge fund related  brokerage services company, BTIG, has appointed Michael Nethercott as a Director in Equity Sales Trading. Nethercott joins BTIG  from Lighthouse Financial Group, where he was part of the firm&#8217;s agency  focused execution desk.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/business-people-handshake.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-17198\" title=\"people moves\" src=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/business-people-handshake-300x244.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"265\" height=\"215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/business-people-handshake-300x244.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/business-people-handshake.jpg 423w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 265px) 100vw, 265px\" \/><\/a>Prior to Lighthouse Financial Group, Nethercott was with Bear Stearns for eight  years. While at Bear Stearns, Nethercott was part of an enterprising group that started an internal agency only desk for the firm&#8217;s clients. He started  his career at Olstein &amp; Associates, where he spent two years as a  trader.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are happy Michael chose BTIG&#8217;s platform to continue covering his clients. We continue to attract top talent to our sales and trading business.  Michael brings with him expertise and long-term institutional relationships  which is what has defined BTIG,&#8221; said Richard Blank, Managing Director and Global Head of Equities at BTIG. &#8220;Michael underscores our commitment to  providing our institutional clients with access to some of Wall Street&#8217;s most  talented traders.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Nethercott&#8217;s appointment is the latest step in BTIG&#8217;s global expansion. BTIG&#8217;s Global Equities team, led by Blank, now has more than 70 sales traders and will continue to look for talented professionals like Nethercott.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Moving to BTIG was an easy decision for me. They offered me a better platform to  serve my institutional relationships, BTIG has the leading market share among  agency focused players,&#8221; added Nethercott. &#8220;I am thrilled to be joining the organization and I am excited about the vast resources I can now share  with my clients.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Editing by Alex Akesson<br \/>\nFor <a title=\"hedge funds\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:alex@hedgeco.net\">alex@hedgeco.net<\/a><br \/>\n<a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.Net<\/a> is a premier <a title=\"hedge fund database\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">hedge fund database<\/a> and community for qualified and accredited investors only. Membership in <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">HedgeCo.net<\/a> is FREE and EASY. We also offer FREE LISTINGS for <a title=\"hedge fund\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\">Hedge Funds<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New York (HedgeCo.net) &#8211; Institutional trader, broker dealer and hedge fund related brokerage services company, BTIG, has appointed Michael Nethercott as a Director in Equity Sales Trading. Nethercott joins BTIG from Lighthouse Financial Group, where he was part of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,16020],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17194","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hedgeco-news","category-people-moves"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17194"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17196,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17194\/revisions\/17196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17194"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17194"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}