Xavier Rolet, chief executive of the London Stock Exchange, and Sir Howard Davies, former chairman of the UK’s Financial Services Authority, were the keynote speakers at a recent all-day event held in London for the trading community.
It was a sign of how far the mundane world of securities middle- and back-office processing, as well as risk and compliance, have come that such high-profile figures would agree to address the audience, organised by SunGard, a company that specialises in IT software.
