FIIG Securities appoints Head of Middle Markets

FIIG Securities (FIIG) has appointed Mathew Simpson to the newly-created role of head of middle markets.

Simpson joins FIIG from Western Union where he was head of dealing. Prior to this, he worked for the Royal Bank of Scotland, as the head of structured risk and capital solutions, APAC.

In a statement, the firm said: "FIIG's middle markets business provides a range of fixed income solutions to mid-sized wholesale investors including family offices, not for profits (NFPs), government-owned corporations and corporates."

Commenting on the appointment, CEO Mark Paton said that Simpson's involvement would "enhance the executive-level capacity of FIIG to pursue its aggressive growth strategy in the middle markets segment."