Former Tickstarter COO, Daniel Crane Joins IS Prime

IS Prime, part of ISAM Capital Markets, has appointed Daniel Crane, former Tickstarter COO, as Deputy Head of Electronic Trading Solutions (ETS)

In this newly created role, Daniel will report directly to IS Prime’s Head of ETS, Barry Flanigan. His remit includes a specific focus on advanced technical client integrations.

Crane joins IS Prime having spent four years at Tickstarter – a financial technology consultancy which he co-founded and which has supported a number of leading bridge providers and global trading technology organisations.

Barry Flanigan, Head of ETS at IS Prime comments, “We are thrilled to have Daniel join our team. He is extremely skilled and knowledgeable about the technology in our industry and brings a high pedigree of work ethic and intelligence to the team. He will be a real asset to the organisation.

“As we continue to build the team in line with business growth, it is of utmost importance that we maintain our focus on quality. There are further plans for additional high calibre individuals to join over the coming months.”

Daniel Crane adds, “IS Prime is one of the fastest growing and most dynamic organisations in this sector and so this is a great opportunity for me to demonstrate and further develop my capabilities. My new role requires a very specialised skillset, dealing with complex integrations and managing multiple technology partners and venues. I believe it is an ideal match for the experience I have gained over the last decade.”

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