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Recorded live at TradingTech Briefing in NYC, this episode features Andrew George, Markets Trading Controls and Technology Lead at 3Forge, in conversation with Toby Babb.From real-time risk and algorithmic trading to the evolving role of IT in finance, Andrew shares how 3Forge is empowering non-traditional tech teams to build scalable, lightning-fast solutions, without the legacy burden.FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

Recorded live at the AI in Capital Markets Summit, this episode features a brilliant conversation between Toby Babb and Ozzie Berrios, Senior Pre-Sales Specialist at SteelEye.Ozzie shares front-line insights into how SteelEye is leveraging AI to revolutionise voice surveillance, reduce false positives, and prepare clients for the ever-evolving demands of global regulators.FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

In this episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby sits down with the Managing Partner and Founder of Orchid, Zuber Seth, to unpack his extraordinary journey, at just 22, Zuber Seth is already transforming the future of asset managementZuber shares how Orchid evolved from a hedge fund concept backed by the Kuwait Investment Authority into a powerful AI platform that automates everything from model research to macro analysis. He explains why he believes “SaaS is dead,” how AI is democratising asset management, and what it means to build a financial agent that creates itself.FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

In this special episode of FinTech Focus TV, recorded  at the TradingTech Briefing in New York, Toby is joined by Krissy Lawler, Business Development at OneChronos.Krissy dives into how OneChronos is challenging convention in US equities, FX, and beyond, bringing optimisation and auction-based innovation to market structure. They explore interdisciplinary talent, venue evolution across asset classes, and why fresh perspectives are essential to driving FinTech forward.FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

This conversation features Theo Bell, Head of AI Product at Rimes, who merges finance and AI with experience from Palantir and Goldman Sachs. He discusses the importance of data quality in capital markets and how it mitigates risks in AI applications. Theo also dives into how AI fosters collaborative innovation, empowering teams to align product development with business needs. Lastly, he addresses the evolving role of AI, emphasizing its potential to enhance efficiency while transforming human roles in the industry.

On this episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby sits down with Chris Heffernan, Global Head of Fixed Income at Trading Technologies, for a powerhouse conversation on the evolution of fixed income trading.From the rise of EMS platforms and the role of AI to the future of multi-asset trading desks, this is an unmissable deep dive into market structure, innovation, and the next wave of trading technology.FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

On this episode of FinTech Focus TV Toby is joined by Richard Leader, Co-Founder of FastFin and FXswapX, at the TradingTech Briefing New York, for an electrifying conversation on the real-world use cases of AI in capital markets.From automating front-office workflows to building an ECN powered by GenAI, Richard unpacks what it means to be truly AI-forward, without the buzzwords.Hear how FastFin is challenging legacy thinking, what’s behind their FX swaps innovation, and why AI isn’t replacing jobs, it’s redefining them.FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

In this special edition of FinTech Focus TV, recorded live at The Summit for Wealth Management, Toby sits down with John Glover, Co-Founder of Money Alive, to explore how video-first solutions are transforming client engagement, improving compliance with Consumer Duty, and reshaping the future of financial advice.Discover how Money Alive is helping firms educate clients, personalise comms at scale, and make wealth management truly digital.FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

Toby Babb sits down with Peter McStay, Head of EMEA at OptimX Markets, for a high-impact conversation on building innovation from the ground up in electronic trading.From navigating procurement challenges to scaling across Europe and the US simultaneously, Peter shares honest insights on launching in a complex market—and why early adopters like BMO are key to industry evolution.FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com

In this special edition of FinTech Focus TV, recorded live at the TradingTech Briefing in New York City, Toby sits down with Matt Rafalski, Head of Sales, North America at Velox.Matt shares his expert insights on how capital markets firms are shifting from traditional buy-or-build models to a more agile buy-and-build approach. From legacy tech modernisation and real-time risk monitoring to the rapid growth of the ETF space and the rise of AI in development platforms, this episode is packed with timely perspectives on what’s driving transformation in financial technology.FinTech Focus TV is powered by Harrington Starr, global leaders in Financial Tech Recruitment. For more episodes or FinTech recruitment advice, please visit our website: www.harringtonstarr.com