A. Gary Flagler

About A. Gary Flagler

I currently serve as (), where since 2017 I’ve focused on helping international participants connect with Mexico’s dynamic capital markets. My remit spans (),(), and, with a particular emphasis on making access to our markets clear, efficient, and scalable.Before joining Grupo BMV, I spent —including The First National Bank of Chicago, First Chicago NBD, and Bank One—where I was fortunate to build long-standing relationships across global markets and uphold the principle of conducting “.”Today, I genuinely enjoy working with a broad mix of global market participants, including:• -(U.S. FCMs, foreign omnibus providers, market data and connectivity vendors)• -(international market makers, HFT and proprietary trading groups, banks, quantitative and statistical arbitrage hedge funds, and traditional asset managers)For more than, Grupo BMV and its subsidiaries have played a central role in Mexico’s economic development. Our markets continue to evolve, and our team is deeply committed to welcoming new participants and supporting their growth—whether through trading, clearing, data, or infrastructure.If you’re exploring opportunities in, I’d be happy to connect and compare notes. a••••@grupobmv.com.mx a••••••••@bloomberg.net

Experience

1. Head of International Business Development - Mexder - Asigna Trading Markets and Bmv Market Data

   Bolsa Mexicana de Valores

   Aug 2017 — Present · Mexico City, MX

   13•••••••18The Mexican Stock Exchange Group (Grupo BMV, Bolsa Mexicana de Valores), publicly listed as $BOLSAA since 2008, boasts nearly 130 years of history. This fully integrated exchange holding company includes the Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV, Bolsa Mexicana de Valores), the Mexican Derivatives Market (MexDer, Mercado Mexicano de Derivados), the Central Securities Depository in Mexico (S.D. Indeval), two nationally rated triple-A central counterparties (CCPs) for equities clearing (CCV) and listed derivatives market operations (ASIGNA), an entity focused on operational valuation and market benchmarking (Valmer), and a stake in a brokerage business (SIF ICAP).The Mexican Stock Exchange (BMV) is one of the largest equity exchanges in Latin America. Its predecessor, the National Stock Exchange (Bolsa Nacional), was founded on October 31, 1894.The Mexican Derivatives Market (MexDer), the only derivatives exchange in Mexico offering Futures & Options and OTC Cleared Interest Rate Swap (IRS) contracts on Mexican financial benchmarks, was founded on December 15, 1998.My primary focus is on business development for Grupo BMV - MexDer - ASIGNA trading markets and market data (including Colocation). This includes supporting sell-side intermediaries (U.S. FCMs and Foreign Omnibus Accounts) and buy-side participants, such as international market makers, HFT proprietary trading firms, banks, quantitative and statistical arbitrage hedge funds, and traditional asset managers.

Education

• University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  M.S. Program/Agricultural Economics

• Purdue University Daniels School of Business

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Krannert School of Management, Economics & Marketing

Skills

• Financial Markets
• Trading
• Fixed Income
• Microsoft Office
• Equity Derivatives
• Foreign Exchange (Fx) Options
• Microsoft Word
• Business Development
• Commodity
• Interest Rate Derivatives
• Emerging Markets
• Trading Systems
• Business Strategy
• Exchange Traded Derivatives
• Key Account Relationship Building
• Risk Management
• Market Risk
• Hedge Funds
• Trading Strategies
• Bloomberg
• Business Relationship Management
• Futures
• Bonds
• Fx Trading
• Hedging
• Fx Options
• Client Advocate
• Swaps
• Derivatives
• Electronic Trading
• Commodities
• Capital Markets
• Options
• Commodity Markets
• Securities Lending
• Prime Brokerage
• Relationship Management
• Blockchain
• Expert Witness
• Equities