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About OptAxe

A regulated trading venue for liquidity discovery, dissemination and execution.

OUR TRADING VENUE

Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF)

OptAxe is authorised and regulated by the FCA to operate an MTF.

 

We offer an automated approach to FX options trading that digitises and centralises the distribution of OTC FX options axes.

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OUR COMMITMENT

Statement of commitment to the FX Global code

OptAxe Limited, has reviewed the content of the FX Global Code and acknowledges that the Code represents a set of principles generally recognised as good practice in the wholesale foreign exchange market.

OUR JOURNEY SO FAR

2021

OPTAXE IS FOUNDED

OptAxe was founded with a vision to provide innovative financial trading solutions that cater to the needs of institutional traders. Our team of experts has years of experience in the financial trading industry, and we are committed to providing our clients with the best service possible. 

2022

WAYNE PASCOE & DAVEY MOORES JOIN

OptAxe begins development of the platform, hiring CTO Wayne Pascoe from JP Morgan and Lead Engineer, Davey Moores, from Mollie. The team agrees the architecture of OptAxe and begins working on the code.

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CEO & Co-Founder

Chris Jackson

Chris has worked in Global Markets for 20 years, most recently as Head of FX Hedge Fund sales at HSBC. He started his career in FX at Lehman Brothers and has covered a variety of clients across both FI and FX. 

 

Chris completed an MBA from Imperial College and BA (Hons) Economics from the University of Manchester.

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COO & Co-Founder

Yorke O’Leary

Yorke has 15 years FX Sales experience working for Goldman Sachs, HSBC and Citibank, covering Hedge Funds.

 

Yorke’s strong technical knowledge of FX Options and sales efficiency has enhanced his client dealing experiences. He has a BSc (Hons) Economics from the University of Bath and completed a year in industry as an accountant for EY.

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Meet the Team

OptAxe tech team is a group of experienced professionals with a deep understanding of the latest technologies and a proven track record of success.

Advisory Board

OptAxe is fortunate to have a distinguished advisory board with extensive experience in the financial services industry. The board provides OptAxe with valuable guidance and support as we continue to grow and develop our business.

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