{"id":3092041,"date":"2024-02-01T05:42:40","date_gmt":"2024-02-01T10:42:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress-1016567-4521551.cloudwaysapps.com\/plato-data\/oanda-executive-goes-solo-launches-market-mates-brand\/"},"modified":"2024-02-01T05:42:40","modified_gmt":"2024-02-01T10:42:40","slug":"oanda-executive-goes-solo-launches-market-mates-brand","status":"publish","type":"station","link":"https:\/\/platodata.io\/plato-data\/oanda-executive-goes-solo-launches-market-mates-brand\/","title":{"rendered":"OANDA Executive Goes Solo: Launches Market Mates Brand"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wordpress-1016567-4521551.cloudwaysapps.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/oanda-executive-goes-solo-launches-market-mates-brand.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div data-v-040d8bc6>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>After 15<br \/>\nyears of gaining experience in the FX\/CFD industry, Sam Eder, Head of Emerging<br \/>\nMarkets at OANDA, has decided to leave the company to start his own business<br \/>\nfrom scratch. He announced today (Thursday) that he has started working on the Market<br \/>\nMates project. Interestingly, this is not the first business venture that Eder<br \/>\nwill develop.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"automated-link\" data-v-09a67f12 data-v-040d8bc6><a href=\"https:\/\/int.alibabacloud.com\/m\/1000377738\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-v-09a67f12><br \/>\n    Dedicated Forex cloud solutions with stable and fast cross-border connections capable of high-demand scenarios. Alibaba Cloud helps Forex traders to operate securely and globally. Click to know more!<br \/>\n  <\/a><\/aside>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>Eder&#8217;s<br \/>\ncareer in the financial markets began in 2008 when he joined the Australian<br \/>\nbranch of GFT Markets. Then, in 2013, he moved to Invast Securities, where he<br \/>\nheld the position of Director in the Sales and Customer Experience Department. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>In 2014, he<br \/>\nfirst attempted to create his own business, FX Renew, which provided trading<br \/>\nsignals produced by former investment bank employees and hedge fund workers.<br \/>\nHowever, after five years, he sold his business and returned to salaried work. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>This time,<br \/>\nhe joined <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financemagnates.com\/tag\/oanda-tms\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-v-040d8bc6 rel=\"noopener\">the OANDA team<\/a>, where he was connected for the next seven years.<br \/>\nDuring this time, he held the position of Head of Sales for the Asia Pacific<br \/>\nregion and the Head of Emerging Markets for the last two years. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"related-articles\" data-v-1a177be9 data-v-040d8bc6>\n<p>Keep Reading<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>However, at<br \/>\nthe beginning of February 2024, he is parting ways with the well-known<br \/>\nbrokerage brand to launch Market Mates. From Eder&#8217;s information, it is unclear<br \/>\nwhat the new company will focus on, and the marketmates.com website is still<br \/>\nunder construction.<\/p>\n<figure data-media-id=\"7f13a44e-23dd-4ced-9896-0fbb12d0b53a\" class=\"content-data__image align-center article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6><figcaption class=\"figure-img__c\" data-v-040d8bc6>\n<p>Source: LinkedIn<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>We can only<br \/>\nguess that it will either be an independent FX\/CFD brand or, similar to FX<br \/>\nRenew, a service designed to support retail investors or brokers themselves.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"from-our-directory\" data-v-1b5b1ef4 data-v-040d8bc6> <\/aside>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>&#8220;We<br \/>\nwill offer some innovative pricing structures to IBs,&#8221; Gibson told Finance<br \/>\nMagnates, adding his platform will take a unique approach with<br \/>\n&#8220;educational services and training&#8221; and &#8220;automated bespoke<br \/>\ntrading strategies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>Industry Pros Forge Their<br \/>\nOwn Path<\/h2>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>The story<br \/>\nof individuals leaving established careers to start their own ventures is a<br \/>\ncommon narrative within the FX\/CFD industry and the broader business world.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a well-known phenomenon where directors or senior managers with years of<br \/>\nexperience decide to strike out on their own. This trend of transitioning from<br \/>\nemployee to entrepreneur is exemplified by numerous instances across the<br \/>\nsector. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>For<br \/>\nexample, <em data-v-040d8bc6>Finance Magnates<\/em> reported two months ago <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financemagnates.com\/forex\/exclusive-andrew-gibson-to-launch-his-new-cfds-brokerage-in-march\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-v-040d8bc6 rel=\"noopener\">that Andrew Gibson<\/a>, a<br \/>\nseasoned professional in the FX\/CFD industry, parted ways with Tavira Financial<br \/>\nto launch his own brokerage firm, Timberfx. The official launch of the company<br \/>\nis scheduled for March 2024. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>Gibson has<br \/>\nannounced that the new brokerage&#8217;s services and support operations will be<br \/>\nbased out of offices in Cyprus, with his current focus being on recruiting the<br \/>\nnecessary staff to ensure a smooth start of operations starting January.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>&#8220;We<br \/>\nwill offer some innovative pricing structures to IBs,&#8221; Gibson told <em data-v-040d8bc6><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financemagnates.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-v-040d8bc6 rel=\"noopener\">Finance<br \/>\nMagnates<\/a><\/em>, adding his platform will take a unique approach with<br \/>\n&#8220;educational services and training&#8221; and &#8220;automated bespoke<br \/>\ntrading strategies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div data-v-040d8bc6>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>After 15<br \/>\nyears of gaining experience in the FX\/CFD industry, Sam Eder, Head of Emerging<br \/>\nMarkets at OANDA, has decided to leave the company to start his own business<br \/>\nfrom scratch. He announced today (Thursday) that he has started working on the Market<br \/>\nMates project. Interestingly, this is not the first business venture that Eder<br \/>\nwill develop.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>Eder&#8217;s<br \/>\ncareer in the financial markets began in 2008 when he joined the Australian<br \/>\nbranch of GFT Markets. Then, in 2013, he moved to Invast Securities, where he<br \/>\nheld the position of Director in the Sales and Customer Experience Department. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"automated-link\" data-v-09a67f12 data-v-040d8bc6><a href=\"https:\/\/int.alibabacloud.com\/m\/1000377738\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-v-09a67f12><br \/>\n    Dedicated Forex cloud solutions with stable and fast cross-border connections capable of high-demand scenarios. Alibaba Cloud helps Forex traders to operate securely and globally. Click to know more!<br \/>\n  <\/a><\/aside>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>In 2014, he<br \/>\nfirst attempted to create his own business, FX Renew, which provided trading<br \/>\nsignals produced by former investment bank employees and hedge fund workers.<br \/>\nHowever, after five years, he sold his business and returned to salaried work. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>This time,<br \/>\nhe joined <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financemagnates.com\/tag\/oanda-tms\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-v-040d8bc6 rel=\"noopener\">the OANDA team<\/a>, where he was connected for the next seven years.<br \/>\nDuring this time, he held the position of Head of Sales for the Asia Pacific<br \/>\nregion and the Head of Emerging Markets for the last two years. <\/p>\n<aside class=\"related-articles\" data-v-1a177be9 data-v-040d8bc6>\n<p>Keep Reading<\/p>\n<\/aside>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>However, at<br \/>\nthe beginning of February 2024, he is parting ways with the well-known<br \/>\nbrokerage brand to launch Market Mates. From Eder&#8217;s information, it is unclear<br \/>\nwhat the new company will focus on, and the marketmates.com website is still<br \/>\nunder construction.<\/p>\n<figure data-media-id=\"7f13a44e-23dd-4ced-9896-0fbb12d0b53a\" class=\"content-data__image align-center article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6><figcaption class=\"figure-img__c\" data-v-040d8bc6>\n<p>Source: LinkedIn<\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>We can only<br \/>\nguess that it will either be an independent FX\/CFD brand or, similar to FX<br \/>\nRenew, a service designed to support retail investors or brokers themselves.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"from-our-directory\" data-v-1b5b1ef4 data-v-040d8bc6> <\/aside>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>&#8220;We<br \/>\nwill offer some innovative pricing structures to IBs,&#8221; Gibson told Finance<br \/>\nMagnates, adding his platform will take a unique approach with<br \/>\n&#8220;educational services and training&#8221; and &#8220;automated bespoke<br \/>\ntrading strategies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>Industry Pros Forge Their<br \/>\nOwn Path<\/h2>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>The story<br \/>\nof individuals leaving established careers to start their own ventures is a<br \/>\ncommon narrative within the FX\/CFD industry and the broader business world.<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s a well-known phenomenon where directors or senior managers with years of<br \/>\nexperience decide to strike out on their own. This trend of transitioning from<br \/>\nemployee to entrepreneur is exemplified by numerous instances across the<br \/>\nsector. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>For<br \/>\nexample, <em data-v-040d8bc6>Finance Magnates<\/em> reported two months ago <a href=\"https:\/\/www.financemagnates.com\/forex\/exclusive-andrew-gibson-to-launch-his-new-cfds-brokerage-in-march\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-v-040d8bc6 rel=\"noopener\">that Andrew Gibson<\/a>, a<br \/>\nseasoned professional in the FX\/CFD industry, parted ways with Tavira Financial<br \/>\nto launch his own brokerage firm, Timberfx. The official launch of the company<br \/>\nis scheduled for March 2024. <\/p>\n<div data-ref=\"banner\" class=\"unit__outer-wrapper article__mpu-banner\" data-v-040d8bc6><span class=\"banner__info text-super-tiny hide-on-tablet hide-on-desktop-sm hide-on-desktop-md hide-on-desktop-lg hide-on-desktop-xl hide-on-above-desktop-xl\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span> <\/div>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>Gibson has<br \/>\nannounced that the new brokerage&#8217;s services and support operations will be<br \/>\nbased out of offices in Cyprus, with his current focus being on recruiting the<br \/>\nnecessary staff to ensure a smooth start of operations starting January.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-body__parent-element\" data-v-040d8bc6>&#8220;We<br \/>\nwill offer some innovative pricing structures to IBs,&#8221; Gibson told <em data-v-040d8bc6><a href=\"https:\/\/www.financemagnates.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-v-040d8bc6 rel=\"noopener\">Finance<br \/>\nMagnates<\/a><\/em>, adding his platform will take a unique approach with<br \/>\n&#8220;educational services and training&#8221; and &#8220;automated bespoke<br \/>\ntrading strategies.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul class=\"plato-post-bottom-links\">\n<li class=\"plato-post-bottom-link-amplifi\">SEO Powered Content &amp; PR Distribution. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amplifipr.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Get Amplified Today.<\/a><\/li>\n<li class=\"plato-post-bottom-link-platodata-network\">PlatoData.Network Vertical Generative Ai. 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