Thales Announces the Formation of an Advisory Board

NEW YORK, April 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Thales Trading Solutions ("Thales") is pleased to announce the formation of an Advisory Board. Comprised of leading industry experts, the Advisory Board will offer unique insights to support Thales as it continues to expand.

The Advisory Board brings together a distinctive group of professionals from various segments of the financial services industry including, Institutional Investors, Fund of Funds, Family Offices, Hedge Funds, Commodity Trading Advisors, as well as Regulatory and Technology experts.

"These distinguished professionals represent a cross section of some of the most experienced and admired participants in the Futures and Hedge Fund industries," said Stephan Solomon, Chairman of Thales. "We are fortunate to have the benefit of their perspectives to help guide us at this stage in our development."

The initial appointments include the following professionals: 

Marc Cohen, President and CEO of Thales, added: "We have grown quickly since our inception in 2012, and feel we have reached a point where it is important to be able to tap into this impressive group of thought leaders to help support our long term success. In today's changing financial landscape, the Advisory Board will help us stay current and relevant."

About Thales Trading Solutions LLC Thales Trading Solutions (www.thales.com) is a CFTC and NFA registered Independent Introducing Broker that provides a wide range of services to a diversified client base that includes institutional investors, hedge funds, CTAs, commodity merchants, utilities, and family offices. Thales' team is comprised of professionals with an average of 25 years of experience in the industry. Hailing from senior roles at various major banks, and brokerage firms in front office, back office, prime brokerage, technology, and relationship management, the team brings a wealth of knowledge and experience.  The company focuses on building strong, long-standing partnerships with clients, who gain access to clearing and execution services provided by top-tier Futures Commission Merchants, while also benefiting from a broad range of Thales' value added services and customized solutions. Founded in 2012, the firm is headquartered in New York and has offices in Chicago and Greenwich.

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SOURCE Thales Trading Solutions LLC