James Curtis has moved to Fidelity Investments, joining as an equities trader in the firm's agency lending group, in Fidelity’s capital markets division.
Curtis has joined the Boston-based financial services multinational from State Street, where from 2017 he was a securities finance trader before heading up the firm’s US domestic equity desk under the agency lending product in 2019.
Before Curtis’ three-and-a-half year tenure at State Street, he spent almost a decade, starting in 2007, at Nomura where he provided securities financing services including securities lending , listed futures, and synthetic forwards to house, institutional and prime brokerage clients.
Prior to his time at the Japanese financial holding company, Curtis worked at multinational J.P. Morgan for six years as an equities lending trader covering predominantly the UK and Asian markets.
