Founding Partner and Chief Investment Officer of DG Partners LLP and BH-DG Systematic Trading LLP with over 35 years of trading experience. Previous roles include: Executive VP and Chief Dealer in the US for HSBC and Head of Proprietary Trading for the European Rates division of Chase Manhattan. Further detail below:Joined Chemical Bank in 1986, making markets in bonds and subsequently helped build Chemical’s reputation and strength in forward rate agreements. Created and subsequently became joint head of Chemical Bank’s Eurobond trading. Joined HSBC in London in 1989, in charge of trading in forward rate agreements and short-dated bonds. Chief dealer for HSBC in the US from 1992, responsible for all interest rate risk: included managing the balance sheets of HSBC’s North American operations in New York, running both derivatives trading and proprietary positioning. From 1993, also responsible for running government bond trading at HSBC Securities and FX trading. Ran HSBC’s proprietary risk-taking activity in New York from 1995. Joined Chase Manhattan in 1997 to become CIO of Chase London Diversified Fund Limited and head of proprietary trading for the European Rates division. Founding Partner of DG Partners LLP (www.dgpartners.co.uk), established in 2002.Founding Partner of BH-DG Systematic Trading LLP (www.bhdgsystematic.com), a joint venture with Brevan Howard, focusing on systematic trading strategies.