Rodrigo Ostik has become the latest bank trader to join BlueCrest, with the London head of sterling rates and inflation trading at Japanese bank Mizuho joining the firm as a portfolio manager based in London, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Rodrigo Ostik has become the latest bank trader to join BlueCrest, with the London head of sterling rates and inflation trading at Japanese bank Mizuho joining the firm as a portfolio manager based in London, according to a report by eFinancial Careers.
Ostia's appointment follows BlueCrest's hiring of macro traders from Nomuro and NatWest in January.
Ostik spent three years at Mizuho having started his career as a developer in infrastructure services and then fixed income derivatives at Merrill Lynch before moving into trading at Deutsche Bank.
BlueCrest, which is run as a family office, has a reputation for paying very well with portfolio managers typically earning 30% of their PnL.
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