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Hudson River's Europe head to depart

Head of the US HFT firm's London office – and a former FN Rising Star – will relocate to Sweden in the second half of the year

Hudson River Trading is based at London's Tower 42
Hudson River Trading is based at London's Tower 42 Photo: iStockPhoto

The European president of Hudson River Trading – one of the world's largest proprietary trading firms – has decided to leave after seven years.

Landis Olson, named as one of Financial News's Rising Stars in Trading and Technology in 2013, will leave in the second half of this year and relocate to Sweden, a spokesman told Financial News.

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