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XTX Markets’ Zar Amrolia steps down as co-CEO, JPMorgan’s Buehler named deputy chief

Amrolia is a key figure in City trading, and has co-headed XTX alongside Alex Gerko since the firm started in late 2015

Zar Amrolia, co-chief executive of XTX Markets, is stepping back from the firm
Zar Amrolia, co-chief executive of XTX Markets, is stepping back from the firm

Zar Amrolia, who co-headed Deutsche Bank's fixed income unit and led its hulking FX trading division, will leave XTX Markets next year.

Amrolia is a key figure in City trading circles, and has co-headed XTX alongside Alex Gerko since the firm started in late 2015. XTX was a small upstart, then a big challenger for large investment banks in the foreign exchanging trading world.

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