DOUGLAS C. BORTHWICK

  • TITLE: MANAGING DIRECTOR
  • COMPANY: FAROS TRADING LLC
  • AVAILABILITY: This user is available for follow-up calls and meetings.

Douglas is a Managing Director, and the Head of Trading at Faros Trading LLC.

Faros Trading LLC is the premier full service foreign exchange advisory and execution firm for institutional investors.

Prior to joining Faros, Douglas spent 9 years with Morgan Stanley in New York and London managing the Asian NDF and the G20 deliverable forwards desks. He also traded on a proprietary basis with Merrill Lynch and most recently ran the Latin American FX trading desk at Standard Chartered Bank. Douglas was a member of Institutional Investor ranked teams in both US and Latin American Economics at Lehman Brothers.

Douglas holds a BS in Economics from Carnegie Mellon University and an MBA from Yale's School of Management.

ABOUT FAROS TRADING LLC

Faros Trading is a full service foreign exchange advisory and execution firm designed to serve institutional investors. Our independence is our advantage.

Aggregating pricing from multiple sources, we have access to deep pools of liquidity at very competitive prices. We only execute on behalf of our customers. We never take positions for our own account.

Clients that trade with Faros experience conflict-free execution and benefit from 100 percent anonymity.

Faros Trading leverages a vast network of relationships to deliver comprehensive, timely and value-added market coverage to our clients.

We operate a 24-hour trading desk that has the experience to handle any execution whether it is a challenging large block trade, a difficult to execute trade in emerging markets, or a simple execution in G-20 at the tightest spreads available. In addition to a 24-hour trading desk for voice executions, Faros Trading also offers a comprehensive suite of electronic trading applications for all types of customers.