Citadel Securities GCS (Ireland) Limited, Amsterdam Branch, has been established with its legal address in Eduard Van Beinumstraat 4, Amsterdam. The firm is actively seeking to expand its footprint in Eurozone bond trading, with plans to become a "material player" in European rates markets by next year.

The Amsterdam branch, referred to as Citadel Securities GCS (Ireland) Limited, is an international branch of the main Citadel Securities entity. Its headquarters address is listed as ONE GRAND CANAL SQUARE, 5TH FLOOR, Dublin, Ireland.

The firm has already begun building a team of six traders in Paris, a continental European hub, who are expected to start trading German Bunds in the coming weeks. Michael de Pass, Citadel Securities' head of European rates trading, stated that these efforts are intended to complement the EU’s commitment to deepening and integrating its capital markets.