Global Derivatives Trading Amsterdam B.V.Senior Market Maker
Nov. 1999 - Nov. 2005• Develop new trading strategies within the team. Strategies include the following: Derivatives (Butterfly spreads, Ratio spreads, Vega spreads, Dividend spreads and dispersion trading strategy), Equity (correlation strategy, algorithmic trading and pair trading)
• Hedge the interest rate risk of the company
• Develop risk management tools (Excel models), that analyses the Greek position of the company
• Gamma Trading during USA Markets (Overnight trading)
• Manage the clearing and risk management process
• Coaching and educate trainees • Positive track record every year Screen Trading (2002-present) • Market-make and trade Dutch and German equity derivatives from an arbitrage perspective (Euronext, Xetra/Eurex). Hold positions overnight
• Apply the Future/Cash strategy (Index/basket, stocks) to portfolio
• Traded most stocks on the AEX and also the AEX Index (as a Competitive Market Maker (CMM))
Open Outcry (1999-2002)
• Market Maker for specific stocks on the Option Exchange (Euronext) (Abn Amro, Baan, Ahold, Cisco, KPNQWest, Heineken, Getronics)