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Hudson River Trading hires senior European executive from rival Citadel Securities

US-based HRT hires Anna Neumann-Regan in Europe and Jonathan Finney in Asia

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New York-headquartered HRT and Miami-based Citadel Securities are among the high-speed trading firms riding a wave of explosive growth Photo: Getty Images

Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities has lost two regional executives to rival market-maker Hudson River Trading, including one of its top team in Europe.

HRT has hired Anna Neumann-Regan, Citadel Securities’ chief operating officer for systematic equities and futures in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, according to people familiar with the matter.

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