Bloomberg Appoints New Global Head of Rates Electronic Trading

According to The TRADE News, Arif Merali has joined Bloomberg as global head of rates electronic trading after more than five years at the Bank of England. Merali will be based in London in his new role, where he will support the expansion of Bloomberg’s global electronic trading offering. During his time at the Bank of England, he served as a senior advisor, where he provided technical advice and policy support to the bank’s executive director of markets, as well as the wider markets directorate.