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Episode Synopsis
Welcome to IPO-VID Livestream Episode #037 by Patrick L Young with Dr Robert Barnes.
Dr Robert Barnes is Group Head of Securities Trading at London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and CEO of Turquoise, the UK Swiss & European share trading platform majority owned by LSEG that currently links to 20 country and international settlement destinations.
Prior to joining LSEG in 2013, Dr. Barnes worked at UBS in various roles, including as a Managing Director, Equities, and founding CEO of UBS MTF. His industry roles include having served as Chairman of the Securities Trading Committee of the London Investment Banking Association and participated on a wide range of key advisory and policy groups within the financial services sector, including UK FSA’s Capital Markets Senior Practitioner Committee and European Commission’s Clearing and Settlement Expert Group. Robert holds a BA from Harvard, a PhD from Cambridge, and is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment.
Dr Robert Barnes is Group Head of Securities Trading at London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) and CEO of Turquoise, the UK Swiss & European share trading platform majority owned by LSEG that currently links to 20 country and international settlement destinations.
Prior to joining LSEG in 2013, Dr. Barnes worked at UBS in various roles, including as a Managing Director, Equities, and founding CEO of UBS MTF. His industry roles include having served as Chairman of the Securities Trading Committee of the London Investment Banking Association and participated on a wide range of key advisory and policy groups within the financial services sector, including UK FSA’s Capital Markets Senior Practitioner Committee and European Commission’s Clearing and Settlement Expert Group. Robert holds a BA from Harvard, a PhD from Cambridge, and is a Chartered Fellow of the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment.
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