Chicago, Illinois based Mesirow, an independent employee-owned financial services firm, announced that Alex Foreman has joined Mesirow Currency Management’s trading team from Russell Investments. Foreman brings 12 years of strategy and execution expertise and joins a skilled trading team that averages over 20 years of experience and serves a global institutional client base on a 24-hour basis.
“We’re excited to have Alex join the team,” said Joe Hoffman, CFA, CEO of Mesirow Currency Management. “Last year our trading volume exceeded $715 billion and our AUM has continued to increase every year for the past ten years. Our commitment to our clients is our top priority, and we’ve been happy to be able to add new team members to the group as our client offerings have expanded and our long-term partnerships with institutions around the world have grown.”
Before joining Mesirow, Alex spent over a decade at Russell Investments as a currency portfolio manager and FX trader. In his roles, he specialized in customizing solutions for clients and identifying ways to minimize transaction costs.
