Author: FIXTrading Community (FIXTrading Community)

In this exclusive on-location episode of FinTech Focus TV, host Toby sits down with Vincent Grandjean, Founder & CEO of Propellant Digital, at the vibrant FIX Trading Community EMEA Conference in London. Vincent brings over two decades of experience across equity and fixed income markets, and shares the remarkable journey behind the launch and rapid...

In this powerful edition of FinTech Focus TV filmed at the FIX Trading Community EMEA Conference 2025, Toby sits down with Dr Robert Barnes, Co-CEO of BPX Digital Securities Exchange and Managing Director of Anopolis, to unpack the evolving digital asset landscape and the legal milestones shaping the future of tokenization. The Next Frontier of...

Institutional Adoption, Interoperability, and the Future of Digital Assets At the 2025 FIX EMEA Trading Conference in London, FinTech Focus TV host Toby Babb sat down with Madeleine Boys, Director of Programmes and Innovation at Global Digital Finance (GDF), to explore the rapidly evolving world of digital assets, the growing role of institutional participants, and the innovations driving convergence between traditional...

FIX engines, the workhorses of financial messaging, are quietly undergoing a continuous transformation. First developed in the early 1990s by Fidelity Investments and Salomon Brothers to standardise electronic equity trading, the FIX (Financial Information eXchange) Protocol quickly became the global standard for order and trade messaging across asset classes. Click Here for the Full Article

The TRADE catches up with equity trader at T. Rowe Price, Evan Canwell, at the FIX EMEA Trading Conference 2025 to discuss the current use cases for artificial intelligence in trading and what the long term implications might be for the long term identify of the trading desk. Watch the Interview Here…

“In the past month, I’ve had the opportunity to participate in three powerful events that each tackled data and AI from different angles: the Data Management Summit 2025, the FIX EMEA Trading Conference, and the GovTech Summit in London.” Read Matthew’s blog here: Intelligent Signals: What Data Leaders Are Really Talking About in 2025

A big thank you to our  ‘The Future of Our People – How will AI impact our industry’s workforce?’ moderator and panellists Matthew Cousens (Milvus-I Consultancy) Evan Canwell, CFA (T. Rowe Price), Mark Freeman (Looking After Me), Rugiyya Gahramanli (LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)) and Samuel Livingstone, CFA (Ambienta) for their contributions at the EMEA Trading...

From startup leaps to inclusive leadership, Rachel Przybylski shares insights on AI’s future in trading workflows and why diverse thinking drives real innovation. A must-listen for anyone passionate about FinTech, equity, and building cultures where everyone thrives. Full episode available here: The Real-World Impact of AI on Trading Workflows | Harrington Starr

Recorded at our FIX EMEA Trading Conference, Laurie McAughtry, Head of Capital Markets at Euromoney shares valuable insights on overcoming challenges, leading in capital markets, and the importance of independence and skills transfer across industries. Don’t miss her perspective on career growth and progression! Watch the Full Interview Here…

Simon Forster, global co-head of digital assets at TP ICAP, told Markets Media that 2024 was a “watershed” year for the digital assets industry as the sheer volume of bitcoin ETF inflows showed the pent-up demand. In addition, BlackRock has since expanded its model portfolio by adding an allocation to their Bitcoin ETF, which shows...