Mads Arp
Global Head of Electronic Trading Technology, Hsbc Futures & Options @HSBC
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WORK HISTORY
Global Head of Electronic Trading Technology, Hsbc Futures & Options @HSBC
Lead a global team of developers, project managers, and business analysts, delivering front-to-back technology solutions for Futures & Options. • Oversee client onboarding, exchange connectivity, electronic trading, and execution platforms, ensuring seamless integration across global markets. • Designed and implemented low-latency, high-frequency, and algorithmic trading solutions, improving execution speed and reliability. • Built and optimized Direct Market Access (DMA) architecture, enabling scalable and compliant global trading. • Drive compliance with MiFID II, SFC, and CFTC electronic trading regulations, embedding governance into technology design. • Manage strategic vendor relationships with leading ISVs (Trading Technologies, Broadridge Ullink, FIS Valdi) and FIX providers (Charles River, Aladdin, Bloomberg, Fidessa, FlexTrade, Portware, ITG, Reuters Autex). • Represent the firm on the FIA Europe e-Trading Committee, influencing industry standards and regulatory dialogue.
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ABOUT MADS ARP
Financial technology leader with global experience in exchange-traded derivatives and front-office platforms. Skilled in OMS, client onboarding, FIX connectivity, and low-latency trading architecture, with a proven track record delivering scalable solutions across markets. Former options trader turned technology executive, bridging business and technical strategy to drive performance, compliance, and innovation in electronic trading.Key strengths: • Global team leadership and front-to-back delivery • Algorithmic, low-latency, and high-frequency trading solutions • Regulatory compliance (MiFID II, SFC, CFTC) • Vendor and ISV partnership management • Trading infrastructure architecture and DMA • Product development and business analysis
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