Citadel Securities Boosts Asia With Big Hires, Block Trades

Citadel Securities LLC is expanding in Asia by recruiting a string of high profile hires and plans to bolster its so-called “high-touch” business by allowing Asia clients to trade US equity blocks.

Ken Griffin’s market maker recently named former Millennium India Chief Executive Officer Prakash Subramanian K. V. as country head of India and Singapore, the company said in a statement.