ACI UK - Yours, Mine, Nothing Done

In the final episode of the ACI UK podcast series, the focus turns firmly to the future—bringing together three industry innovators to explore what lies ahead for the FX market. Hosts Noel Singh and Kim Myers are joined by Andy Coyne (CobaltFX), Guy Hopkins (FairXchange / United FinTech), and Christian Frahm (United FinTech) for a wide-ranging discussion on the next phase of evolution in FX. The c...

In this episode of the ACI UK podcast series, the focus shifts to the evolution of women’s roles in the FX market—told through the candid and compelling career journey of Paula Fry, Global Head of Fixed Income and FX Trading Liquidity at Bloomberg. From starting as a travel agent to becoming a senior figure in one of the world’s leading financial institutions, Paula shares an unfiltered account of...

In this episode of the ACI UK podcast series, the spotlight turns to the growing role of FX futures and how they are reshaping the broader currency trading landscape. Hosts Noel Singh and Kim Myers are joined by Phil Hermon (CME Group) and Marc Putter (Transtrend) to explore the evolving relationship between exchange-traded futures and the traditional OTC FX market. The discussion begins by unpack...

In this episode of the ACI UK podcast series, the focus shifts to the darker side of FX market history - exploring the scandals, shocks, and regulatory responses that have reshaped the industry over the past two decades. Hosts Kim Myers and Noel Singh are joined by Katharine Leaman (Leaman Crellin, former FCA) and Colin Lambert (The Full FX) for a candid discussion on misconduct, market failures,...

In this episode of the ACI UK podcast series, the conversation dives into the evolution of the FX market through the lens of prime brokerage and its critical role in shaping today’s trading landscape. Host Noel Singh and co-host Kim Myers are joined by industry veterans Kate Lowe (Euroclear) and Jeremy Smart (XTX Markets) for a detailed exploration of how FX prime brokerage enabled the rise of hig...

Huge thanks to LSEG FX and Trade Treasury Payments for supporting this episode. In this episode of the ACI UK podcast series, the focus turns to one of the most transformative shifts in FX market history: the rise of single dealer and multi dealer trading platforms. Hosts Noel Singh and Kim Myers are joined by industry pioneers Jeff Feig (former Global Head of FX at Citi) and Mark Suter (Digital V...

In this episode of the ACI UK podcast series, hosts Kimberly Myers and Noel Singh explore the origins and transformation of the electronic FX market. Joined by industry veterans Tracey Riodan and Steve Tatum, the conversation traces the shift from voice brokers and telex machines to the electronic trading platforms that reshaped global currency markets. Drawing on decades of firsthand experience,...

Welcome to the inaugural episode of the ACI UK podcast series. In this opening conversation, we take a step back to look at the big picture—exploring how the foreign exchange market has evolved over the past five decades, from the end of Bretton Woods to today’s highly electronic, data-driven environment. Hosts Kimberly Myers and Noel Singh are joined by two industry veterans: David Clark, Non-exe...