Newcomer MCC Markets Hires One-time Admiral Exec Michael Chen as CEO

MCC Markets, a forex and CFD broker established in 2022 in Dubai, has appointed Michael Chen, who had previously served Admiral Markets in Shanghai as a Country Director, as its Chief Executive Officer.

Chen, who was previously the Business Development Director of Southeast Asia at GMI Edge, announced his appointment on Tuesday. However, his LinkedIn profile shows he started the role in November last year.

Michael Chen Heads MCC Markets

Chen, who boasts more than 15 years of industry experience, has worked for several brokers throughout the course of his career. Before working at GMI Edge, he was the Group CEO at the brokerage firm CDG Global for a little over a year.

Prior to that, he was the General Manager at an online trading provider FX88 in Shanghai, China, between January 2017 and March 2018. Additionally, he served in Shanghai as the Country Director at MTrading for almost two years before joining FX88.

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For nine months between September 2015 and May 2016, Chen worked as the Country Director and Chief Representative of Admirals Markets Group in Greater China. In addition, Chen worked as a Shanghai-based Chief Representative for easyMarkets between April 2014 and April 2015.

Chen spent one of his longest stints at IFX Markets in Shanghai, working as a Senior Account Executive between October 2007 and April 2014.

MCC Markets: A Newcomer

MCC Markets is a new financial services provider developed by multiple financial experts and regulated by the Securities Commission of the Bahamas. The broker offers CFD trading in forex, shares, indices, commodities, cryptocurrencies and other products.

“We provide our traders with the highest quality investment opportunities and most rewarding trading experience with multi-asset trading technology, a personalized view of the markets, access to liquidity and instruments, and support from our experienced, highly qualified team with highly professional customer service,” MCC Markets explained in its LinkedIn description.

MCC Markets, a forex and CFD broker established in 2022 in Dubai, has appointed Michael Chen, who had previously served Admiral Markets in Shanghai as a Country Director, as its Chief Executive Officer.

Chen, who was previously the Business Development Director of Southeast Asia at GMI Edge, announced his appointment on Tuesday. However, his LinkedIn profile shows he started the role in November last year.

Michael Chen Heads MCC Markets

Chen, who boasts more than 15 years of industry experience, has worked for several brokers throughout the course of his career. Before working at GMI Edge, he was the Group CEO at the brokerage firm CDG Global for a little over a year.

Prior to that, he was the General Manager at an online trading provider FX88 in Shanghai, China, between January 2017 and March 2018. Additionally, he served in Shanghai as the Country Director at MTrading for almost two years before joining FX88.

Check out the recent Finance Magnates London Summit 2022 Session on why a prop trading account is critical to trading.

For nine months between September 2015 and May 2016, Chen worked as the Country Director and Chief Representative of Admirals Markets Group in Greater China. In addition, Chen worked as a Shanghai-based Chief Representative for easyMarkets between April 2014 and April 2015.

Chen spent one of his longest stints at IFX Markets in Shanghai, working as a Senior Account Executive between October 2007 and April 2014.

MCC Markets: A Newcomer

MCC Markets is a new financial services provider developed by multiple financial experts and regulated by the Securities Commission of the Bahamas. The broker offers CFD trading in forex, shares, indices, commodities, cryptocurrencies and other products.

“We provide our traders with the highest quality investment opportunities and most rewarding trading experience with multi-asset trading technology, a personalized view of the markets, access to liquidity and instruments, and support from our experienced, highly qualified team with highly professional customer service,” MCC Markets explained in its LinkedIn description.

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