Sky Links Capital Names Hormoz Faryar Managing Director for Institutional Growth
Sky Links Capital Group has appointed former Credit Suisse VP Hormoz Faryar as Managing Director to lead its institutional business expansion.
Sky Links Capital Group has appointed Hormoz Faryar as Managing Director, the Dubai-based firm announced, tapping a veteran with more than 25 years of institutional electronic foreign exchange experience to drive its expansion in that segment.
Faryar previously served as a Vice President at Credit Suisse, where he built deep expertise in institutional trading. His hire signals Sky Links Capital's intent to broaden its footprint among institutional clients, a competitive arena that demands specialized knowledge of e-FX markets, execution infrastructure, and client relationship management at scale.
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The appointment reflects a broader trend among regional financial firms in the Gulf seeking to attract seasoned Western-bank talent as Dubai cements its role as a global financial hub. Executives with front-office credentials from institutions like Credit Suisse carry established networks and regulatory familiarity that can accelerate business development in institutional channels.
No financial terms of the appointment were disclosed. Sky Links Capital did not specify a timeline for the expansion initiatives Faryar is expected to lead, though the managing director role typically carries authority over strategy, client acquisition, and revenue targets within the institutional division.
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