8i Enterprises Acquisition Corp. announced that Diginex, a digital asset financial services and advisory company with which JFK entered into a definitive share exchange agreement dated July 9, 2019, has appointed Shane Edwards as Head of Investment Products, based in London. Prior to joining Diginex, Mr. Edwards was Managing Director at UBS Investment Bank where he held various senior roles including Global Head of Solutions and Structuring and Global Head of Equity Derivatives. His overall financial markets career spans 20 years, including experience at Deutsche Bank, RBS/ABN Amro and Macquarie Bank where he held various derivatives structuring and trading roles. Mr. Edwards will report to Mr. Richard Byworth, CEO at Diginex and will also join the firm’s Executive Committee. His initial focus will be on improving investor accessibility to digital assets, including via traditional exchanges, as well as integrating Diginex’s own digital asset exchange into the offering of strategic distribution partners seeking to evolve their existing offering.