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Harnessing AI Data Driven Digital Transformation Live from TradingTech Summit 2025 in Canary Wharf, Toby sits down with Monika Fernando, Head of Global FI Client Data Analytics & Head of FI eTrading Strategy EAP at TD Securities.They dive into the real impact of AI in financial institutions—is it all hype, or are we seeing real value? Monika shares insights on AI adoption, workplace transformation, data strategies, and the future of virtual assistants in trading.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

Is innovation revolutionising global payments—or are we just scratching the surface?In this episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby Babb sits down with Nick Kerigan, Managing Director and Head of Innovation at Swift, to explore the evolution of cross-border payments, the role of digital assets, and how Swift is driving innovation from within.  Nick shares insights on: - The transformation of cross-border payments and real-time transactions- The rise of tokenisation and digital currencies- The importance of collaboration and interoperability in financial services- How Swift is staying ahead in a rapidly evolving FinTech landscapeSwift is a cornerstone of the financial world, but how does a legacy institution stay at the forefront of innovation?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

Unlocking the Power of Historical DataWhat’s the key to unlocking real value in AI, trading strategies, and market analytics? High-quality historical data.Live from TradingTech Summit London, this episode of FinTech Focus TV dives into the evolution of historical market data and its role in shaping smarter trading decisions. Toby sits down with Elliot Banks, Chief Product Officer at BMLL, and Ben Collins, Head of Sales (EMEA & APAC) at BMLL, to explore how firms are leveraging level 3 historical data for better insights, why AI and analytics are only as good as the data they’re built on, and the growing demand for clean, high-quality market data.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

Innovation in Financial Markets and why Quality is the new Speed...Toby is delighted to welcome Scott Bradley, CEO at OneChronos Markets UK on the latest episode of FinTech Focus TV.Scott shares insights into how OneChronos is redefining execution services with advanced auction theory, smart market models, and a fresh approach to liquidity. From hyper-growth in the U.S. to expanding into the UK and Amsterdam, this episode is packed with expert insights on innovation, market efficiency, and the evolution of electronic trading. - How does OneChronos' unique model drive price improvement? - What lessons from the U.S. market can be applied to Europe?-  Why is democratising access to liquidity a game-changer?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

Is the Future of Trading Ready for Its Next Evolution? In the latest episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby sits down with Rebecca Healey and Matt Coupe, Co-Chairs of FIX EMEA, for an exclusive look into the upcoming FIX EMEA Trading Conference.They dive into how FIX is shaping the future of trading and data standards, the growing impact of AI and innovation in fintech, and why NextGen talent and diversity are more important than ever. Rebecca and Matt also reveal what to expect at this year’s conference — from exciting new speakers to fresh themes focused on collaboration, education, and 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

How Do You Build a FinTech That Lasts?In this episode of FinTech Focus TV, host Toby Babb sits down with Igor Tomych, Founder & CEO at DashDevs, to explore the key ingredients behind a thriving FinTech business. From team structures and organisational agility to innovation trends and the evolving FinTech landscape, Igor shares his expert insights on navigating rapid technological change. Discover how DashDevs has built a global presence, why ecosystem-driven growth is the future, and what 2025 holds for the industry.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

How Can Smaller Firms Outpace Giants in FinTech InnovationTune in to the latest episode of FinTech Focus TV, hosted by Toby, featuring Will Winter-Saile, Managing Director at Redburn Atlantic. Discover how Will and his team are driving cutting-edge advancements in trading technology, balancing innovation with agility, and redefining how smaller firms can compete with industry giants. From tackling the build vs. buy debate to leveraging partnerships for growth.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

What does it take to become a stratospheric CEO and build a culture of success? On this episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby Babb sits down with Georgie Dickins, Author of Stratospheric CEOs and Managing Director & Co-Founder at Cajetan.Georgie shares her incredible journey from 20 years in financial services to founding a leadership development business and writing a must-read book. Together, they explore the traits that define top CEOs, the importance of human-centred leadership, and the secrets to building cultures that attract and retain the best talent.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

Can Innovation and Collaboration Solve FinTech’s Biggest Challenges?  Join us for an inspiring conversation on  FinTech Focus TV, recorded live at FinTech Connect at the Excel Centre in London. Guest host Ian Bailey speaks with  Ninika Nanda, Founder, CEO & CPO of Invest Connect Marketplace, about the future of innovation and collaboration in FinTech.In this episode, Ninika shares how Invest Connect is transforming the investment landscape, leveraging AI and partnerships to solve funding challenges, and building a 360° global FinTech ecosystem that empowers businesses and investors alike. 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

Is Bitcoin the Key to Mainstream Financial Transformation? In the latest episode of FinTech Focus TV, Toby sits down with Peter Lane, Co-Founder & CEO of Jacobi Asset Management, to explore how they're revolutionising access to digital assets through regulated Bitcoin ETFs.  From his journey starting on the day Lehman Brothers collapsed to driving innovation in asset management, Peter shares insights on mass adoption, ease of access, and the transformative potential of Bitcoin as a long-term investment.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