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TradeInformer PodcastProp risk management with Ruben Abitbol from Prop Firm MatchIn this episode we speak to Ruben Abitbol from Prop Firm Match. Ruben started out as an options trader before moving on to work in risk management at the 5ers. Today he works at prop affiliate and technology company Prop Firm Match. We talk about risk management, prop clients, branding, what Prop Firm Match has planned, and more.
2025-04-0447 minTradeInformer PodcastChanging traders & AI risk managementThis time on the TradeInformer Podcast we speak to Debbie Georgiou, who has just joined Scope Prime. We talk about white labels, changes in trader behaviour, and how risk management teams are changing their activity using new technologies.
2025-03-2628 minTradeInformer PodcastHow Maven Trading got 130K+ traders, with CEO Jon AlexanderIn this episode of the TradeInformer Podcast, we speak to Jon Alexander, CEO of prop firm Maven Trading.
Jon explains how he ended up in CEO seat, talks through Maven's crazy growth since launch, and how the firm grew more after losing access to MetaQuotes than it did before.
2025-02-2832 minTradeInformer PodcastTrive in South AfricaIn this episode of the TradeInformer podcast, we speak to Trive South Africa CEO Marius Grobler. We talk about what it takes to succeed in South Africa, what Trive has planned, and where other brokers go wrong in the country.
2025-02-1036 minTradeInformer PodcastSeychelles regulation changes, with Nikolas Xenofontos and Salvus FundsThe Seychelles regulator has made some changes to the regulatory framework for brokers in the island. We talk to regulatory expert Nikolas Xenofontos, Managing Director at Salvus Funds, about why those changes were made, what they mean for brokers, and what the best options for brokers are today as a result.
2025-02-0331 minTradeInformer PodcastFantasy trading, with Bullrush Founder Trent HoerrIn this episode we speak to Bullrush Founder and CEO Trent Hoerr. Bullrush is a super interesting company that is effectively taking concepts from things like fantasy football and online poker, and applying it to trading. We discuss what Bullrush does, compliance, how the business works, trading structures, where it's proving popular geographically, and more.
2024-10-2237 minTradeInformer PodcastSmart pricing, happy clients, with Afterprime founders Jeremy Kinstlinger and Elan BensionIn this episode we speak to Jeremy Kinstlinger and Elan Bension, the Founders of new retail broker Afterprime and liquidity provider Argamon.
We chat about setting up the new brand and their plans for the company, with a focus on how they offer their pricing, why it's beneficial for clients, and how they manage risk exposure.
2024-09-3028 minTradeInformer PodcastSmart pricing and happy clients, with Afterprime Founders Jeremy Kinstlinger and Elan BensionIn this episode we speak to Jeremy Kinstlinger and Elan Bension, the Co-Founders of liquidity provider Argamon and retail broker Afterprime. We chat about what the guys have been up to since they launched the Afterprime brand and what their plans are for the company, with a lot of discussion around pricing and market making - and how that benefits both the firm and Afterprime's clients.
2024-09-3025 minTradeInformer PodcastHantec Markets CSO Norayr DjerrahianIn this episode of the TradeInformer podcast we speak to Norayr Djerrahian, Chief Strategy Officer at Hantec Markets. We discuss his background in investment banking, shifting to online trading, new products and more.
2024-07-1823 minTradeInformer PodcastPurple Trading & Fintokei CEO David Varga on launching a prop in JapanIn this episode of the TradeInformer Podcast, we speak to David Varga. David is the Co-Founder of retail broker Purple Trading, as well as the funded trader firm Fintokei. We talk about his background, setting up Purple Trading, and more.
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00:00 - Intro
00:51 - What is Purple Trading / Fintokei?
03:02 - What made Purple Trading a success?
06:08 - Purple Trading and FTMO
08:49 - Did Purple Trading benefit from its work with props?
11:21...2024-07-0747 minTradeInformer PodcastEverything you wanted to know about props but were afraid to ask, w. PipFarm CEO James GlydeIn this episode of the TradeInformer podcast we talk to PipFarm Founder and CEO James Glyde. We look at how James came to start PipFarm, regions and clients, do clients buy multiple challenges, marketing costs, risk management practices, trading platforms, and more. It's a must listen for anyone looking to learn about this nascent industry.
2024-06-261h 06TradeInformer PodcastAmana, Amazon, marketing & more, with Joy DabeetIn this episode of the TradeInformer podcast we speak to Joy Dabeet. Joy is Chief Marketing Officer at Amana, a Dubai-headquartered broker. Amana has undergone a big overhaul in the past couple of years, with a major rebrand, the addition of physical stocks, a new trading app, and more. We talk to Joy about her time at Amazon, building a marketing team at Amana, what people in the region are looking for, and more.
2024-06-2126 min
The Trading Pit's PodcastUnveiling the Secrets of Retail Trading: A Podcast Episode with David Kimberly and Illimar MattusUnveiling Retail Trading Secrets! Industry experts David Kimberly (TradeInformer) & Illimar Mattus (The Trading Pit) explore retail trading, broker transparency, and future trends. This Episode includes transparency, emerging market opportunities, and risk management tips. 2024-06-1241 minTradeInformer PodcastTickmill Co-Founder Illimar Mattus on props, regulations, investing and moreIn this episode of The C-Suite, we speak to Illimar Mattus, Co-Founder of brokerage group Tickmill and prop firm The Trading Pit. We hear about Illimar's background, his investment strategy, what The Trading Pit aims to do, developments in the prop space and more. You can skip to individual questions using the timestamps below.
00:00 - Intro
01:10 - Illimar's background
05:20 - Why is Estonia a tech hub?
08:32 - Pinorena Capital
10:18 - What traits do you look for in an investment?
13:24 - Is it hard to manage so many businesses?
16:05 - Delegating as...2024-04-2546 minTradeInformer PodcastPepperstone's Dianah Igati on compliance, regulators, and the African marketIn this episode we speak to Dianah Igati, Regional Head of Compliance at Pepperstone. Dianah was previously at the Kenyan CMA and we talk about what it takes to manage a multi-license broker's compliance function, her time at the Kenyan regulator, and the makeup of the burgeoning African market.
2024-04-1545 minTradeInformer PodcastFPFX Founder Justin Hertzberg on the prop industryIn this episode of the TradeInformer podcast we speak to Justin Hertzberg. Justin is the founder and CEO of FPFX, a major technology provider in the prop trading sector. We talk about his background in FX trading and working as introducing broker, launching FPFX, what the company does, regulations, and brokers entering the space.
2024-03-2439 minTradeInformer PodcastHow quants can use AI to improve dealing desks, with Chariton ChristouIn this episode of the TradeInformer Podcast we speak to Chariton Christou, Co-Founder of Boltzmann Research.
Chariton spent six years at Tickmill as a quant and recently started Boltzmann Research, a company that trades on its own account and provides market making services to FX/CFD brokers.
We discuss what a quant actually does, common dealing desk mistakes, what sort of information you can glean from big data and how it can be used to improve a FX/CFD broker's market making division.
2024-01-0739 minTradeInformer PodcastWhat next for prop firms? With Jonathan BaumgartIn this episode we speak to Jonathan Baumgart about the fallout from the My Forex Funds debacle and what it means for the the prop space. We then also talk about the Comoros regulator scam and what other options are on the table for brokers that want to get regulated offshore.
2023-09-1829 minTradeInformer PodcastCFD affiliate marketing in 2023, with Investing Reviews Founder Simon JonesIn this episode we speak to Simon Jones, founder of InvestingReviews.co.uk. We talk about Simon's background and the founding of the company, working with brokers, what brokers can do to improve their relationship with affiliates, new plans for the company, 2023 trends, and some of Simon's experience in the gambling sector.
2023-09-1050 minTradeInformer PodcastRunning a start-up broker, with Mitto Markets Founder Tim SunderlandIn this episode we speak to Tim Sunderland, Founder of multi-asset broker Mitto Markets. We talk about Tim's journey founding the company, getting regulated quickly in the UK, options trading, changing customer demands, offering different products and appetite for them, hard parts of running a start up and more. This is a super interesting episode and one worth listening to for anyone who is either thinking of starting a broker or at a more established firm thinking of branching out to offer other services.
2023-08-2942 minTradeInformer PodcastRegulations, new products, Google and more, with TRAction Fintech Founder Quinn PerrottIn this episode of the CFDs Weekly Podcast we're joined by TRAction Fintech Founder Quinn Perrott. We talk about regulatory changes and why they may not be as bad as people fear. Also we talk about Google, new products and future developments in the industry.
2023-07-3054 minTradeInformer PodcastEmergency crypto episode, with Kirobo COO Michael PearlIn this episode of the CFDs Weekly we speak to Kirobo Chief Operating Officer Michael Pearl. Michael has experience across the FX/CFD and crypto sectors and we talk about similarities between the industries, the fallout from Binance and the SEC, what's going on in the sector more broadly, and what the future holds from crypto companies.
2023-06-1258 minTradeInformer PodcastConnecting content, marketing and sales (and more), with David BelleIn this episode of the CFDs Weekly Podcast, we speak to Macrodesiac Founder David Belle. David was previously at TradingView and has done a lot of work with some major CFD providers. We mainly talk about how brokers can do a better job at connecting their marketing, content and sales teams. We also talk about adding options and futures, as well as new regulations in the UK. Listeners may want to skip the first 8 minutes as we spend the first few minutes talking about the UK economy and stock market.
2023-05-2249 minTradeInformer PodcastEverything you wanted to know about copy trading (but were afraid to ask)In this episode of the CFDs Weekly podcast, we speak to James Lawrence, the Founder of Enigma Strategy, an FCA-regulated firm with investment advisory permissions. We speak about how copy trading works, what you need of offer it, what some brokers are doing at the moment and why, as well as why there is so much confusion about the sector.
Intro music by George Bar.
2023-04-1638 minTradeInformer PodcastWhat happened in St Vincent and the Grenadines, with Jonathan BaumgartIn this episode of the CFDs Weekly podcast we speak to Jonathan Baumgart about what happened in St Vicent and what the alternatives are for brokers. We also discuss start up brokers and what the future holds for smaller companies.
Intro music by State Azure.
2023-03-0524 minTradeInformer PodcastMake FX great again, with Drew NivIn this episode of the CFDs Weekly Podcast we're joined by Drew Niv. We talk about FTX, setting up FXCM, what made the company succeed and mistakes made, crypto's future and whether FX is going to make a comeback.
2022-11-271h 16TradeInformer PodcastProp shops & trading contests with Jonathan BaumgartIn this episode of the CFDs Weekly podcast, we speak to Atomiq Consulting founder Jonathan Baumgart about prop shops. A new trend is emerging in the industry where companies set up paid for trading contests. How does this work and how do you make money from it? Listen and find out!
2022-11-1433 minTradeInformer PodcastRegulatory issues with Sophie GerberIn this edition of the CFDs Weekly Podcast, we chat to regulatory expert Sophie Gerber about problems facing Aussie brokers, payments, Google policies and more.
2022-10-2442 minTradeInformer PodcastDarwinex CEO Juan ColonIn the first episode of the CFDs Weekly Podcast, we speak to Darwinex CEO and Co-Founder Juan Colon.
2022-10-0942 min