OneZero Adds Two in Institutional FX

OneZero has announced the appointments of Indu Maheshwari and Kevin Verardi to its institutional segment.

Maheshwari has been named product manager and is responsible for the development of OneZero’s OTC liquidity ecosystem, while Verardi will focus on the firm’s credit offerings and the Institutional Hub’s trading user interface.

Maheshwari joins from Fluent Trade Technologies, where she was COO and head of Asia-Pacific for just under two years before leaving in the middle of 2021. Prior to that, she spent 18 years at Thomson Reuters’ FXall, most latterly as head of relationship management, FX transaction sales for Asia, managing liquidity providers and buy-side clients. In addition, as head of post trade services, sales and trading, Asia, she was responsible for the launch of Reuters Trade Notification Service (RTNS) and business development for electronic trading, which included the launch of CFETS (China Foreign Exchange Trade System).

Verardi is also a Refinitiv alumni, joining from LSEG where he was director of relationship trading (buy side) for FXall. Prior to that he spent 12 years at Bank of America Merrill Lynch,  chiefly with responsibility for the FX prime brokerage product, including designing the business’ UI. Prior to BAML, he worked for almost 10 years at Lehman Brothers as a manager on the global FXPB client service desk.

“We are delighted to welcome Indu and Kevin, whose knowledge will help to establish our products as we continue to break new ground with solutions for institutional clients and liquidity providers,” says Andrew Ralich, co-founder and CEO of OneZero.