AxiCorp

Himanshu Kher Appointed as Chief Financial Officer at AxiCorp

AXICORP - Himanshu KherAxiCorp, the Australia based forex and CFD trading service provider revealed the appointment of new senior level executive in its latest statement. As per statement released by the firm, it has onboarded Mr. Himanshu Kher to serve in the role of its Global Chief Financial Officer effective immediately. The incoming executive is a veteran in financial services industry with nearly two decades of experience and has served in various roles encompassing treasury, corporate finance, risk management, capital raising and capital management verticals. As the global financial head of the brokerage, Mr. Kher will be serving from its Singapore office and be in charge of its financial operations as the firm pushes forward with its growth and expansion activities. The firm had clearly stated in its statement that addition of Mr. Himanshu Kher to its executive team is a part of its efforts to solidify its global position as its continues to push forward with its market reach expansion activities.

Before taking up his current role at AxiCorp, Himanshu served as Group Treasurer at LMAX Group for one and a half years and was responsible for the leadership and management of group’s treasury operations. While serving at LMAX, Himanshu was based out of its London office and also helped the firm with its risk management strategies in an advisory capacity to senior management team. Prior to LMAX Group, he served as Group Treasurer at IG Group Plc for four years and was also a member of the firm’s executive risk committee. He began his career as a Manager for Investment Banking team at Nomura in its Hong Kong office.  He then served as a Trader at BNP Paribas for brief period of time post which he served in the roles of Consultant at Avantage Reply, Senior Manager at PWC UK, Project Leader at Boston Consulting Group and as Director at Barclays Investment Bank as per information provided in his LinkedIn profile.

Commenting on his new role at AxiCorp, Mr. Kher said “AxiCorp has always been known for its innovation and growth focus in a rapidly changing industry. It’s a privilege for me to be joining the company at this stage in their growth and rapid expansion at a global level.While the company has grown tremendously over the past few years, I look forward to bringing my expertise and industry knowledge to further drive growth and efficiency”. 

Speaking about Himanshu’s addition to the team, Rajesh Yohannan – CEO of AxiCorp said “The fast pace of changes in corporate finance driven by new technology demands global companies to be agile and flexible. Given Himanshu’s decades of industry experience and in-depth knowledge of the various aspects of a global operation, we welcome him at a critical stage of our growth. As we pursue our focus on global expansion – tapping new markets and offering innovative products – Himanshu will play a vital role as we take advantage of more growth opportunities either through joint ventures, capital raisings or mergers & acquisitions down the line”.