William (Bill) Capuzzi | Source | CEO at Apex Fintech Solutions
William (Bill) Capuzzi
William (Bill) Capuzzi is Chief Executive Officer at Apex Fintech Solutions, where he sets the vision and strategy to help Apex identify and realize new areas of growth and opportunity. Under his guidance, Apex continues to be a proven leader in custody and clearing, helping to power the digital revolution in financial services.
Prior to his role as CEO of Apex, Bill previously worked at Convergex Group where he was Chief of Staff and a member of the firm’s Executive Committee. As Chief of Staff, he managed critical internal and external initiatives for the company and was responsible for the firm’s options, prime services, global clearing and commission sharing arrangement (CSA) businesses. Bill also served as Director at Pershing LLC, responsible for their institutional product suite and directed their global re-engineering efforts firm-wide.
Bill is a current board member of Apex Fintech Solutions LLC and Apex Clearing Corporation. Bill previously sat on the board of Convergex and is also a partner at PEAK6 Investments, the parent company of Apex Fintech Solutions.
Bill earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Wesleyan University in Connecticut and a Master of Business Administration in Strategic Management from Rutgers University.
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“If you do this over and over again, and you’re giving a 10% better execution, that goes back to the retail trader -- it’s better execution on both the buy and sell side, so more money in their pockets,” Capuzzi said. “This can make a material impact and change to the positive for the market structure.”
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"Over the next five to 10 years, every adviser is going have some ability to provide some electronic solution," Capuzzi said. "The lowest common denominator is you have to have a whole electronic solution."
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“The path for us, if the markets come back around over the course of the next 24 months, maybe we’ll take another run at going public,” Capuzzi said. “Otherwise we’ll keep doing what we’re doing.”
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