The FCA has appointed members to its advisory committee on secondary markets for the period July 2026 to July 2028. The committee will increase from 25 to 27 members.
The Secondary Markets Advisory Committee supports the FCA’s work in wholesale secondary markets in equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, and commodities markets across securities, futures, swaps, and options markets. The committee includes representatives from firms operating from across the different segments of financial markets. It supports the work of the FCA by:
- Helping to develop reforms that improve market competition, increase consumer protection, and enhance the integrity of markets.
- Identifying market changes, trends, and risks that may affect the proper functioning of secondary markets.
- Providing data and analysis to support policy reforms.
The Secondary Markets Advisory Committee members are:
- Jamie Turner (Chief Operating Officer & Head of Trading at London Metal Exchange)
- Gary Chia-Hsing Li (Head of Regulatory Affairs, EMEA & APAC at MarketAxess)
- Laurence Walton (Head of Regulation and Compliance at ICE Futures Europe)
- Laetitia Visconti (Head of Market Structure and Product Innovation at Aquis Exchange Ltd)
- Simon McQuoid Mason (Head of New Products, Market Structure & Business Development at London Stock Exchange Group)
- Jennifer Keser (Managing Director, Head of Regulation and Market Structure at Tradeweb)
- Nick Dutton (Chief Regulatory Officer at CBOE Europe Ltd)
- Maria Salamanca Mejia (Head of Market Structure, EMEA at Morgan Stanley)
- Kate Finlayson (Head of FICC Market Structure & Liquidity Strategy at J.P. Morgan Securities Plc)
- Avery Later (Head of EMEA & APAC CIO, UK at BNY CIO)
- Michael Kucharski (Head of Electronic Trading Risk and Control Strategy at Barclays Bank Plc)
- Mario Muth (Global Head of Platform Sales and Fixed Income Market Structure at Deutsche Bank AG)
- Eleanor Beasley (Global Head of Equity Market Structure & COO at Goldman Sachs International)
- Christos Nifadopoulos (Chief Legal Officer at Rokos Capital Management LLP)
- Frances Ritter (Senior Index Equity Portfolio Manager and Trader at Vanguard Asset Management)
- Adam Conn (Head of Trading at Baillie Gifford Overseas Ltd)
- Alexandre Roubaud (Head of ETF Markets, EMEA at Blackrock UK)
- Dean Shoosmith (Global Chief Risk Officer at Marex)
- Carla Grundy (EMEA Head of Trading Venues and Market Infrastructure at TP ICAP)
- Arran Rowsell (Head of Strategy at BGC)
- Peter Whitaker (Head of European Market Structure at Jane Street Financial)
- Lara Shevchenko (Senior Market Structure Manager at Optiver)
- Virginie Saade (EMEA Head of Government and Regulatory Policy at Citadel)
- Joanna Boyle (Financial Regulatory Policy & Advocacy at BP Plc)
- Louise Carter (Market Structure & Regulatory Strategy at Electronic Trading at Bloomberg LP)
- Rebecca Healey (Managing Partner at Redlap Consulting)
- Kirston Winters (Head of Legal, Risk, Compliance and Government and Regulatory Affairs at OSTTRA Group)
The committee will be chaired by Jon Relleen (Director of Infrastructure & Exchanges) and the Trading Policy team provides secretariat support.
Notes to editors
- The Secondary Markets Advisory Committee was established in 2022 and each term runs for 2 years.
- FCA looks for members for its advisory committee on secondary markets[1].
- Find out more information about the FCA[2].