Markets
This group of videos features industry experts talking about the past, present and future of trading in all kinds of markets.
Providing Confidence to Financial Markets – John Fennell
John Fennell, OCC - Clearing In the past, settlement - the movement of securities and cash - is what you would associate with clearing. That changed as a result of the financial crisis. When you have banks like Bear Stearns and Lehman Brothers defaulting, confidence...
Your Heart vs. Your Talents: Success Mindset for the Financial Industry – Lanre Sarumi
Lanre Sarumi, RiskBone It turned out that what I was good at became what I was doing. Lanre Sarumi entered the financial markets for one reason alone - he wanted to be a trader - yet he struggled to find a bank or trading group willing to hire him as one. He...
Innovation in the Futures Industry – Julie Winkler
Julie Winkler, CME Group "You can't keep doing the same thing. You need to figure out different ways to innovate, different ways to collaborate...and by doing so, that's how you come up with some breakthrough innovations." Einstein's definition of insanity was...
Trading with a Creative Mind – Matt Scharpf
Matthew Scharpf, Vice President Sell Side Business Development, Eurex You're filling your toolbox...You're not going to need it today or tomorrow, but one day it's good to have. Matthew Scharpf, vice president of sell side business development for Eurex, gives a...
Lessons from the 4-Minute Mile – Lee Hodgkinson
Lee Hodgkinson, Euronext Everything is possible; nothing is easy. Roger Bannister, Clarence "Captain" Birdseye and Fedex founder Fred Smith all have one thing in common - they each proved that something previously declared "impossible" was not impossible, just really...
Finding your First/Next Financial Job – Paul McCormick
Paul McCormick, Opening City Doors There is a mismatch between the way companies like to hire people and the way graduates and young professionals like to get hired. Paul McCormick has represented a half dozen of the biggest names in the banking world in his 30 years...
De-Constructing Finance: Simplifying Wall Street – Chris White
Chris White, Viable Mkts The most important thing you have to do at the beginning of your career, and actually throughout your career, is to make sure your foundation is in place, because what happens is, people sort of shake their heads and pretend that they know...
How a Small Group of Traders Improved Markets for All – Bill Harts
The 2014 release of Michael Lewis’ book “Flash Boys” unleashed widespread criticism of the automated trading community amid Lewis’ assertion that markets are “rigged” against small investors. According to Bill Harts, CEO of the Modern Markets Initiative, nothing could be further from the truth.
The Champions’ Mindset – Bill Looney
Bill Looney is a real Renaissance Man – institutional sales trader, client services executive, jazz drummer, amateur pilot and professional golfer. He also knows the stuff of which champions are made.
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