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<div>This is Caplin Connects the podcast where we talk about Single Dealer Platforms, trading technology, and everything in-between. In each episode, we'll dive into the trends, tools, and talent shaping the future of electronic trading. Join us as we unpack what's new and what's next.</div>
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Recent Episodes
December 1, 2025
5: Adapting Through Change: Keith Hill on Technology, Markets and Career Growth
<div>In this episode of Caplin Connects, John Ashworth speaks with Keith Hill, Industry Veteran, about his journey from studying at Oxford to becoming a key figure in the evolution of electronic FX trading. Keith reflects on early lessons, from running his family’s business before landing on Goldman Sachs’ fixed-income desk during the Big Bang era. He traces his progression through JP Morgan, his move into emerging markets in Mexico and New York and his pivotal role in the creation and growth of multi-dealer platforms such as Currenex, Atriax and FXall. Keith and John explore the cultural battles between voice and electronic sales, the rise of algos and TCA and why single-dealer platforms have re-emerged as strategic differentiators. Keith also shares insights from his time at SocGen and on Caplin’s Advisory Board, offering advice for the next generation on embracing change, asking questions, understanding clients deeply and building a thoughtful career plan.<br> <br> Time stamps:<br> <br> 00:22 - Introduction and guest welcome<br> 01:20 - Early career decisions and entering finance<br> 05:38 - Lessons from running a business and tour guiding<br> 08:53 - First trade and learning on the job<br> 09:43 - Technology on the trading floor in the 80s<br> 13:14 - The rise of Bloomberg and market data<br> 14:13 - Moving from fixed income to foreign exchange<br> 21:15 - Embracing change: joining a .com startup<br> 32:49 - Reflections and advice for the next generation</div>
November 4, 2025
4: Bridging Technology and Banking: A Conversation with Sean Durkin
<div>In this episode of Caplin Connects, John Ashworth, CEO of Caplin, speaks with Sean Durkin, Director of EFX at First Citizens Bank, about his journey from software engineer to leading electronic trading initiatives in banking. Sean reflects on career lessons from early roles at FSS Spectrum, Charles River, and Silicon Valley Bank and shares insights on implementing FX technology, balancing client needs across segments, and integrating platforms post-acquisition. The conversation covers the evolving role of humans in an AI-driven trading world, the importance of holistic client relationships and the strategic priorities shaping the next 18 months in EFX.<br> <br> Time stamps<br> <br> 03:06 Learning from early career experiences<br> 06:04 Transition to Charles River and Silicon Valley Bank<br> 11:47 Product management and client needs<br> 19:45 Impact of AI and technology in finance<br> 21:04 Client relationships and holistic service<br> 29:45 The SVB/First Citizens transition<br> 36:04 Reflections on career journey and advice<br> 40:00 The future of banking and integration</div>
October 1, 2025
3: Trust, Talent, Technology, and Transformation: Bob Tull on the Next Era of Financial Markets
<div>In this episode of Caplin Connects, John Ashworth welcomes Bob Tull, Global Head of Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities at Fifth Third Bank. Bob shares insights on the evolution of trading floors, the rise of electronification and the pivotal role regional banks play in the U.S. financial system. They explore the future of stablecoins, blockchain, and post-trade automation, the importance of relationship-driven banking and how emerging talent can blend technical expertise with interpersonal skills. Bob also reflects on leadership lessons, market changes and his vision for Fifth Third’s growth in an increasingly digital, relationship-driven future.<br> <br> Show Notes:<br> 03:19 Career path: from trader to sales to leadership<br> 05:18 Leadership challenges and lessons learned<br> 08:49 Skills for new talent and changes in the industry<br> 10:43 Biggest changes in banking: electronification and technology<br> 12:06 The role of regional banks in the US system<br> 15:12 Technology, digitisation, and the future of banking<br> 22:14 Geopolitical and geo-economic instability: helping clients adapt (without using the word tariff)<br> 24:17 ESG and its impact on banking and clients<br> 25:43 Quick wins and future trends in asset classes<br> 28:11 Advice for young professionals entering banking<br> <br> </div>
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- What is Caplin Connects?
<div>This is Caplin Connects the podcast where we talk about Single Dealer Platforms, trading technology, and everything in-between. In each episode, we'll dive into the trends, tools, and talent shaping the future of electronic trading. Join us as we unpack what's new and what's next.</div> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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This podcast is available on 4 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
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