122: Doug Cifu – Virtu: Hitting Singles All Day Long—On a Global Scale

122: Doug Cifu – Virtu: Hitting Singles All Day Long—On a Global Scale

Doug Cifu is the co-founder and CEO of Virtu Financial, one of the largest electronic market making firms in the world. Around the clock, Virtu are trading in 12,000 instruments, across 235 markets and 36 countries, with only 140 staff. Virtu often trade more than 4.5 million times a day, and prior to their IPO in 2015, Virtu reported the firm had made a profit 1,277 out of 1,278 days—losing money just one day between 2009 and 2014. And in recent news, Virtu made headlines 20th April (2017), after announcing their acquisition of rival, Knight Capital Group for $1.4 billion. Doug is also the co-owner of NHL team, Florida Panthers—with the second owner, being none other than his Virtu co-founder, Vincent Viola. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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142: Bert Mouler – Using Creative Thought and Automation to Bypass Human Flaws

142: Bert Mouler – Using Creative Thought and Automation to Bypass Human Flaws

It was exactly 100-episodes ago when I first had Bert Mouler on the podcast. This week, I’m joined by him again for a second interview… Bert is an algorithmic trader with a serious focus on machine le...

14 Sep 20171h 11min

141: Erik Townsend – Software Millionaire Fooled by ‘The Dream’ and Saved by Global Macro

141: Erik Townsend – Software Millionaire Fooled by ‘The Dream’ and Saved by Global Macro

Featuring on this episode is former software entrepreneur turned hedge fund manager, Erik Townsend. I’m sure some will already be quite familiar with Erik—in particular the macro investing crowd, as E...

6 Sep 20171h 34min

140: Jimmy Soni – The Life and Times of Genius Problem Solver, Claude Shannon

140: Jimmy Soni – The Life and Times of Genius Problem Solver, Claude Shannon

My guest on this episode is Jimmy Soni—who, with his co-author Rob Goodman, recently wrote the biography of Claude Shannon, titled; A Mind at Play. Shannon was born in 1916 and became one of the forem...

31 Aug 20171h 17min

139: Bobby Cho – Making Way for the 'Whales' of Cryptocurrency Markets

139: Bobby Cho – Making Way for the 'Whales' of Cryptocurrency Markets

Bobby Cho is a cryptocurrency trader at Cumberland Mining—which is a company of DRW Trading. Ever since getting involved in financial markets, during 2008, he has gravitated towards mostly illiquid/di...

24 Aug 201742min

138: Kevin Muir – In Search of the Next Great Trade—with The Macro Tourist

138: Kevin Muir – In Search of the Next Great Trade—with The Macro Tourist

During the 90’s, Kevin Muir was a proprietary derivatives trader for RBC Dominion Securities. In 2000, Kevin branched out to begin trading independently, and since 2014, he’s been writing a daily blog...

17 Aug 20171h 25min

137: Dr. William Ziemba – The Horse Bettor Exploiting Anomalies in Financial Markets

137: Dr. William Ziemba – The Horse Bettor Exploiting Anomalies in Financial Markets

Dr. William Ziemba’s an academic, a practitioner, gambler, trader and an author. He’s worked with and consulted to many well-respected names in the field, such as; Edward Thorp, Blair Hull and the ver...

10 Aug 20171h 20min

136: Mike Agne – Take Care of the Short Term; Take Care of the Long Term

136: Mike Agne – Take Care of the Short Term; Take Care of the Long Term

I first interviewed Mike at CWTNYC, in May 2017. The 100-listeners (give or take) who attended, will already be very familiar with Mike and there may be a few moments of déjà vu throughout this episod...

3 Aug 20171h 17min

135: Sheelah Kolhatkar – How Mastermind Trader, Steven Cohen, Bent Rules and Made Billions

135: Sheelah Kolhatkar – How Mastermind Trader, Steven Cohen, Bent Rules and Made Billions

Sheelah Kolhatkar is a writer at the The New Yorker, who was previously a journalist at Bloomberg Businessweek, and prior to that, a hedge fund analyst. She’s also the author of New York Times bestsel...

27 Jul 201743min

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