Finance Feeds logo

Former Marex Spectron executive Julian Courtney to Join ATFX’s Board of Directors

Andrew Saks-McLeod, Head of Research and Analysis, ETX Capital

Mr. Courtney has been a member of the FCA Commodities Steering Group and the Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering Committees of the UK Futures and Options Association (FOA).  He has extensive knowledge of MiFID I & II, FCA, CFTC, NFA, DFSA, SFC, and BaFin regulations.

Julian Courtney, a Chartered Accountant with over two decades of financial service experience, is set to join ATFX (UK)’s Board of Directors as a non-executive director.  He currently works as an independent Compliance consultant, and sits on the board of another FCA regulated broker.

Mr. Courtney’s role within the company will involve oversight and independent advice to the Board on matters related to finance, compliance, and governance, a crucial role given the rapid expansion of ATFX around the world.  A leading online global trading company, the ATFX group has entities regulated by CySEC and FSRA among others. It’s UK entity, AT Global Markets, was set up in 2015. In terms of ATFX UK leadership, Mr. Courtney is set to join its CEO, Richard Craddock, who is the former Chief Trader at MF Global.

Mr. Richard Craddock states, “ATFX looks forward to Julian leading the company to establish a strong footprint in the Europe. The company has already created a niche for itself in Europe, with its cutting edge online trading platform and excellence in customer support. ATFX believes that Julian is the right person in this position, given he has more than a decade of experience in the financial arena.”

Prior to working with ATFX, he has held positions as the Global Head of Compliance & Legal at EDF Man, the Chief Operating Officer at Aviate Global, and the Global Head of Compliance and Legal at Marex Spectron.  

Mr. Courtney has been a member of the FCA Commodities Steering Group and the Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering Committees of the UK Futures and Options Association (FOA).  He has extensive knowledge of MiFID I & II, FCA, CFTC, NFA, DFSA, SFC, and BaFin regulations.

Disclaimer: 88% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

Legal: AT Global Markets (UK) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the United Kingdom. FCA registration number (760555). Registered Office: 1st Floor, 32 Cornhill, London EC3V 3SG, United Kingdom. Company No. 09827091

Subscribe

Read this next

Retail FX

The Funded Trader is back? Traders report account closures

Prop trading firm The Funded Trader has updated its website with a few banners, nearly three weeks after it ceased all operations, with claims for a relaunch in the near future. However, there was no official statement on the relaunch on its website, Discord channel, or social media accounts yet.

The Funded Trader is back
Executive Moves

NAGA lures former Tickmill compliance exec Loukia Matsia

NAGA Group, a provider of brokerage services, cryptocurrency platform NAGAX and neo-banking app NAGA Pay, appointed Loukia Matsia as their new Head of Compliance and Anti-Money Laundering (AML).

blockdag

Explore 2024’s Top Cryptocurrencies: BlockDAG Leads With 30,000x ROI Potential, Among Surge Predictions For Bitcoin And Ethereum

Navigating the vast ocean of cryptocurrencies might feel overwhelming for many investors, whether seasoned or newbies.

BlockDAG takes over the moon astro
Tech and Fundamental, Technical Analysis

EURUSD Technical Analysis Report 18 April, 2024

EURUSD currency pair can be expected to fall further toward the next support level 1.0600 (which reversed the price earlier this month).

Digital Assets

Binance ordered to remove Changpeng Zhao to get Dubai license

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, has obtained a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license in Dubai.

Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao
Crypto Insider

Evolution and current state of global crypto adoption

Every four years, the crypto world gets hyped for the Bitcoin halving. Past halvings, like the one of May 2020, saw a massive increase in BTC transactions, which was driven by growing adoption and community involvement.

OCTA
Digital Assets

Binance set to re-enter India with $2 million fine settlement

Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, is preparing to re-enter the Indian market after agreeing to pay a $2 million fine, according to a report by the Economic Times.

Chainwire

Over 1,000 Builders, Partners, Investors and Enthusiasts Gather at Inaugural Global Event to Celebrate Sui

Last week in Paris, over 1,000 blockchain enthusiasts from 65 countries gathered at the inaugural Sui Basecamp during Paris Blockchain Week. This milestone event showcased major announcements and drew a global community, highlighting Sui’s impactful strides in blockchain technology.

Chainwire

Powered by Qualcomm, Aethir Unveils Game-Changing Aethir Edge Device to Unlock the Decentralized Edge Computing Future

Aethir, in collaboration with Qualcomm, unveils Aethir Edge, the pioneering authorized mining device. Integrated with a distributed cloud network, it offers advanced edge computing, decentralized access, and exclusive rewards. Dive into the decentralized future with Aethir Edge and unlock new dimensions in computing.

<
✖