Business & Finance
Business and Finance
Business and Finance
Thu, August 18, 2011
Wed, August 17, 2011 
NEW YORK--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--MF Global Holdings Ltd. (NYSE: MF), a broker-dealer providing trading and hedging solutions, today announced that Vinay Mahajan has joined the firm as global treasurer, effective immediately.
"As we move forward on our strategic plan to transform our firm into a global investment bank, we remain focused on continuing to optimize our capital structure and enhance our liquidity profile"
aAs we move forward on our strategic plan to transform our firm into a global investment bank, we remain focused on continuing to optimize our capital structure and enhance our liquidity profile,a said Henri Steenkamp, chief financial officer, MF Global. aVinay brings considerable experience and expertise to this important role and will be instrumental in identifying and assessing corporate finance options to accelerate and support our strategic objectives.a
Mr. Mahajan will assume responsibility for executing the firma™s global capital markets strategy with respect to financing, capital structure, balance sheet, liquidity, investments and banking relationships. He will report to Mr. Steenkamp.
Mr. Mahajan brings to MF Global more than 20 years of treasury and capital markets experience. Most recently, he served as managing director and Treasurer at Fortress Investment Group. Prior to that, he held senior treasury and capital markets roles at Citigroup, General Electric Capital Corporation, PepsiCo, Inc., and Atlantic Richfield Chemical Company.
David Dunne, who has served as the firma™s Treasurer since 2008, will continue to manage the day-to-day global liquidity demands of the firm as global head of Treasury Capital Markets.
About MF Global
MF Global (NYSE: MF) is one of the world's leading brokers of commodities and listed derivatives. MF Global delivers trading and hedging solutions as a broker-dealer across all major markets for futures and options, commodities, fixed income, equities and foreign exchange. The firm is one of 20 primary dealers authorized to trade U.S. government securities with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The firm provides access to more than 70 exchanges around the world and is a leader by volume on many of the largest derivatives exchanges. MF Global helps clients discover and capitalize on market opportunities by providing actionable insight, market expertise and deep liquidity. For more information, please visit [ http://www.mfglobal.com ].
