NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwired - Jan 26, 2015) - Mizuho Securities USA (NYSE: MFG) ("MSUSA"), the U.S. investment banking subsidiary of the global Mizuho Financial Group, today announced the appointment of Charles T. Croney, CFA as Head of International Trading. Mr. Croney will focus on the further expansion of MSUSA's international equity trading by adding coverage and accounts. He will report to Matthew DeSalvo, Head of MSUSA's Equity Division.