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Millennium poached the hot ex-Citi junior rates trader who was at Citadel

Reported by Opalesque ·Efinancialcareers
Oct 13, 2026· 1 min read
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Key Takeaways
  • • Millennium Management has recruited Ravi Vinda, a short-term interest rate trader who previously worked at Citadel, Brevan Howard and Citi, according to eFinancialCareers.
  • • Vinda spent three years on Citi's London short-term interest rate trading (STIRT) desk before joining Brevan Howard for four years.
  • • Vinda moved from Brevan Howard to Citadel in July 2025, and his latest move to Millennium extends a pattern of frequent moves among rates trading talent.
Summary
Millennium Management has hired Ravi Vinda, a short-term interest rate trader, according to eFinancialCareers. Vinda previously worked at Citi, Brevan Howard and Citadel. He spent three years on Citi's London STIRT desk before joining Brevan Howard, where he remained for four years. In July 2025 he moved to Citadel, and he has now joined Millennium.

The move underscores the competition among multi-strategy managers for junior and mid-level rates traders with recent bank and hedge fund experience. The available reporting does not provide details on Vinda's compensation, portfolio responsibilities or the specific strategies he will run at Millennium.

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