After institutional positions at Saxo Bank, OANDA and CFH, Solvej Rentdorff heads to Applied Financial Solutions

One of New York’s most prominent FX industry figures, Solvej Rendtorff, has been appointed Senior Consultant at Applied Financial Solutions, a company which conducts applied research in finance, risk management, quant research and systematic trading systems. Ms, Rendtorff commences her new position this week, joining Applied Financial Solutions from Effex Capital, where she was Director […]

Solvej Rentdorff heads to Applied Financial Solutions

One of New York’s most prominent FX industry figures, Solvej Rendtorff, has been appointed Senior Consultant at Applied Financial Solutions, a company which conducts applied research in finance, risk management, quant research and systematic trading systems.

Ms, Rendtorff commences her new position this week, joining Applied Financial Solutions from Effex Capital, where she was Director of Business Development for three years from November 2013 until this month.

Prior to joining Effex Capital, Ms. Rendtorff was Chief Representative Officer for Danish institutional liquidity and technology company CFH Group, where she operated from her base in Singapore.

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Preceding her tenure at CFH, Ms. Rendtorff was Sales Director and Head of Oceania at OANDA Corporation’s Asia Pacific operations in Singapore between December 2011 and August 2012, having been promoted from her initial role at the company as Institutional Sales and Product Specialist at OANDA Corporation in Singapore.

Nine years at Saxo Bank took Ms. Rendtorff from March 2000 to September 2009, where she was Project Manager for Saxo Bank’s IT operation.

Fluent in four languages, those being Danish, English, Swedish and Norwegian, Ms. Rendtorff graduated from university in 2005 with a Batchelor’s degree in Business Administration, and currently holds a directorship position at Solidus Investments in Singapore.

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