Christian Hauff


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Christian Hauff

Occupation	CEO and Co-Founder
Employer	Quantitative Brokers
Location	New York City
LinkedIn	Profile
Website	www.quantitativebrokers.com

Christian Hauff is the CEO and co-founder of Quantitative Brokers, a New York-based agency brokerage for the fixed income and futures markets. In this role, he oversees the firm’s product and business development. ^[1]

Background

Hauff co-founded Quantitative Brokers with Robert Almgren in 2008 after leaving Bank of America Securities, where he spent three years as head of exchange-traded derivatives electronic sales.^[2]

Before that, he spent six years at Barclays Capital, where he worked as director of e-commerce sales.

Education

Hauff earned a B.S. degree in 1995 from the University of Queensland.

Video

Hauff was interviewed by John Lothian News in 2014 at IDX. While electronic platforms and trade algorithms have made for more efficient markets, some buy-side participants believe it comes at a cost, and the cost is execution quality. Christian Hauff, co-founder and CEO of Quantitative Brokers says these same modern tools can help the buy-side obtain better execution, as well as better transaction cost analysis (TCA).