Nomura's equity derivatives head departs

Willnow was hired from Merrill Lynch to build Nomura’s equity derivatives business from scratch in September 2004. The move was the talk of the City at the time, not least because Willnow took close to 20 Merrill Lynch equity derivatives specialists with him.

Pior to assuming their posts as co-heads of the business for Nomura Fullalove was head of product development, equity and fund derivatives, while Mocquard was head of equity derivatives trading.

Fullalove says Nomura is working on a patch