With strong views on the way in which securities are traded and
never lost for words, the swashbuckling Matthew Andresen is
charismatic and colourful. A talented fencer, he originally moved
to New York to pursue fencing as a sporting career. Once in New
York, with a national fencing title to his credit and an attempt at
Olympic competition behind him, Andresen moved his attention to the
financial world, spending five years as a trader.
Today, as president of Island he is more likely to be using...
