The Innovators’ Exchange by Oliver Wyman

In the first episode of the Innovators’ Exchange podcast, Hiten Patel, Global Head of Financial Infrastructure, Technology and Services at Oliver Wyman, is joined by Maroun Eddé, CEO of Murex. Together, they delve into the evolution and challenges of the capital markets technology landscape.  In this episode, Maroun discusses: Murex’s journey from its origins in the early nineties when the rapid expansion of capital markets prompted the need for innovative tools. The innovations driving  capital markets technology with a roadmap for navigating this fast-paced industry. The importance of envisioning the future financial landscape rather than relying on past models.  The temptation to focus on narrow solutions for quick success. The role of partnerships in allowing start-ups to develop broader solutions in a sector primed for transformation. Successfully adapting business perspectives and appreciating diverse cultures. This episode is part of Innovators’ Exchange, a series that explores the financial infrastructure and technology landscape. Tune in to hear leading experts share their journeys, lessons learned, and visions for the future. 

Introducing the Innovators’ Exchange podcast, hosted by Hiten Patel, Global Head of Financial Infrastructure Technology, and Services at Oliver Wyman. Join Hiten as he engages in insightful conversations with CEOs and founders who are shaping the landscape of financial technology, data, and software. In each episode, Hiten delves into their journeys to success, daily motivations, business visions, and the invaluable lessons they've gathered along the way. Meet visionaries such as Maroun Eddé of Murex, Brad Levy from Symphony, Cat Long of Trace, Anand Sambasivan of Primary Bid, David Mercer of LMAX, and Bin Ren of Sigtech. From discussing the ever-evolving nature of capital markets to the symbiotic relationship between humans and AI, these conversations provide a unique perspective on innovation in the financial sector.