Episodes

  • 19: Resolving the Reference Data Challenge for Global Derivatives Data

    19: Resolving the Reference Data Challenge for Global Derivatives Data
    Sep 3 2024
    In this episode of our In Conversation With.. series, David Calver, Chief Product Officer of FOW, discusses his extensive career in economic and macroeconomic data, and his current role at FOW. The conversation elaborates on the distinction between reference data and market data, emphasising its importance in front end discover and execution through to regulatory reporting, and the challenges of sourcing, standardising and normalising data across multiple global exchanges. David also talks about a new online FOW solution which will bring together reference data, market insights, industry intelligence and event information in one place, simplifying user access across the end to end transaction lifecycle.
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    18 mins
  • 18: Decoding Low Latency Trading Challenges

    18: Decoding Low Latency Trading Challenges
    Aug 5 2024
    In this episode, host David Berney is joined by Peter Lawrey, CEO and Founder of Chronicle Software to discuss the complexities and solutions of low latency trading. Peter shares his experiences from working with top investment banks, his transition to consulting, and the evolution of his company. He also explains the importance of reducing accidental complexity in software, provides tips for optimising low latency trading systems, and offers insights into the future of AI in financial markets.
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    27 mins
  • 17: Tokenisation, blockchain and smart contracts

    17: Tokenisation, blockchain and smart contracts
    Jul 16 2024
    In our latest ‘In Conversation With…’ podcast episode, featuring Richard Baker, Founder and CEO of Tokenovate and host David Berney, they discuss the different types of blockchain technologies, focusing on the Bitcoin protocol and the Ethereum network, and their respective strengths and challenges.

    They also explored the readiness of the financial services industry to embrace blockchain and tokenisation, and the potential shift towards blockchain-based financial market infrastructure and the tokenisation of various asset classes over the next decade.
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    20 mins
  • 16: The current state of liquidity in European markets

    16: The current state of liquidity in European markets
    Mar 19 2024
    In our latest 'In conversation with' episode, host Carina Evison welcomes James Baugh, Head of European Market Structure at TD Cowen, to discuss the current challenges around liquidity in European markets, the practical effects of recent industry changes, and the impact of a European consolidated tape.
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    31 mins
  • 15: Financial institution and FinTech engagement: the journey to meaningful innovation

    15: Financial institution and FinTech engagement: the journey to meaningful innovation
    Mar 29 2023
    In this episode, Helen Disney interviews Tim Richards, CEO of Hoptroff, to discuss the state of engagement between financial institutions and FinTechs, and how both sides can collaborate better together to achieve meaningful innovation.
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    8 mins
  • 14: Why are financial services firms exploring the metaverse?

    14: Why are financial services firms exploring the metaverse?
    Mar 2 2023
    In this episode of Financial Markets Insights, Helen Disney, The Realization Group, and Sean Kiernan, CEO of Greengage, are joined by Théophane Ramé, CEO and Founder of Eldora, the first business metaverse. Their discussion focuses on how to define the metaverse and why financial institutions are becoming interested in having a presence there. They also discuss Greengage and Eldora’s partnership, and how this will bring a new conception of financial services to the Eldora community. 
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    17 mins
  • 13: The final stage of IBOR transition

    13: The final stage of IBOR transition
    Dec 19 2022
    As a follow-up to podcast 11, in this episode, our host Clive Posselt meets Chris Burke, CEO of Brickendon Consulting, to discuss the final phase of IBOR transition.
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    12 mins
  • 12: What do The Matrix and market data subscription management have in common?

    12: What do The Matrix and market data subscription management have in common?
    Aug 25 2022
    In this show, podcast host Helen Disney is in conversation with Richard Mundell, Chief Product Officer at TRG Screen, to discuss what the film The Matrix has in common with market data subscription management? Two seemingly very different topics that Richard helps us to unpack.
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    21 mins