Gareth Upe
Managing Director at Upe Trading Ltd- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Upe Trading Ltd
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Managing Director
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May 2015 - Present
London, England, United Kingdom
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Head of Options Trading
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May 2015 - Sep 2021
London, United Kingdom Specialising in electronic and broker market making of exchange listed options. • Built options trading book from scratch. • Took firm from zero options exposure to the top 4 biggest market makers on ICE for soft commodities. • Built trading infrastructure to facilitate low latency trading across several markets. • Developed trading technology allowing automation of screen market making in options. • As well as the full development of all trading systems and strategy across… Show more Specialising in electronic and broker market making of exchange listed options. • Built options trading book from scratch. • Took firm from zero options exposure to the top 4 biggest market makers on ICE for soft commodities. • Built trading infrastructure to facilitate low latency trading across several markets. • Developed trading technology allowing automation of screen market making in options. • As well as the full development of all trading systems and strategy across several commodity markets. • Developed middle/back office systems to deal with options flow as well as building relations with the prime broker in this regard. Show less
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Wolverine Trading
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United States
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Financial Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Derivatives Trader
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May 2011 - May 2015
London, United Kingdom Soft commodities electronic and broker, options market maker. • Managed risk across several option portfolios covering several markets • Analysis of trade data and volatility • Added new markets and exchanges to broader firms foot print.
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Trader
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May 2010 - Nov 2011
London, United Kingdom
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Liquid Capital Group
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Single Stocks trader
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Sep 2009 - Jul 2010
London, United Kingdom -Managing a options market making book on several sectors within the Single stock options space. -Dealing with broker and screen markets. -Managing trading risk -Dealing with clearing and settlement issues.
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Trader
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Sep 2009 - Jun 2010
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Education
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Cass Business School
Master’s Degree, Investment Management MSc -
Queen Mary University of London
BSC Hons, Economics