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 his flying parries and lunges to level the playing Weld between the momentarily protected but vulnerable traditional stock exchanges and the highly ambitious electronic communication networks (ECNs).
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