SIX Swiss Exchange Appoints Frédéric Messein As Head SIX Corporate Bonds

SIX Swiss Exchange announces that it has appointed Frédéric Messein as Head SIX Corporate Bonds. Mr Messein joined SIX Corporate Bonds in September and will be responsible for overseeing the roll-out of the new credit trading platform. He is based in Zurich.

Previously, Frédéric Messein was Global Head of Fixed Income & Foreign Exchange Product Management & Content Strategy for Thomson Reuters in Geneva, where he spearheaded the coordination of fixed income and foreign exchange products, contents and projects globally. Prior to that, he was Head of Sales and Trading Products, EMEA at Reuters. Mr Messein has also worked for Reuters Financial Software in Paris, where he was Global Head for Premium Desktop Products.

Urs Widmer, Head Business & Market Development, SIX Swiss Exchange, said: “We are very pleased that Frédéric has joined the team to lead the new SIX Corporate Bonds platform. His experience in the space of global fixed income projects will be instrumental to the development of our trading venue and will ensure the project goes from strength to strength.“