Beyond the LLM: How Koch and ipushpull Automated Trade Capture from Chat

The future of fixed income trading is being shaped by AI, electronic trading, fragmented liquidity and the growing amount of information sitting inside trading conversations. In this episode of the Capital Markets FinTech Forum, Matthew Cheung, CEO of ipushpull, speaks with Matthew Coupe, Head of Fixed Income Sales & Product at Susquehanna and Co-Chair of the EMEA Fixed Trading Community. They discuss how liquidity in European credit markets is changing, why fixed income still depends h...

AI agents are already moving into financial-market workflows, but when will they actually be trusted to execute trades? In this conversation, David Rickard, Global Head of Fixed Income at LSEG, explains why AI-powered trade execution is closer than many people think, but still faces significant challenges. We explore the three major barriers: the difficulty of processing real-time, low-latency data; governance and trust around automated execution; and the fragmented, deeply entrenched legac...

How is AI changing fixed income trading, and how close are we to a world where AI agents can actually execute institutional trades? In this episode of the Capital Markets FinTech Forum, Matthew Cheung, CEO of ipushpull, speaks with Gareth Coltman, Head of Product for EMEA & APAC at MarketAxess, about the evolution of electronic fixed income markets and the growing role of AI, machine learning and automation. Gareth explains how MarketAxess has been using machine learning for more than a...

AI agents are moving quickly into financial markets, but before firms think about agents, they need to think about the foundations underneath them. Matt Chung, CEO of iPushpull, speaks to Steve Grobe, founder of Vision57, about the four pillars of an effective agent strategy: chat, data, AI and governance. The conversation explores why chat has become an untapped source of valuable market data, how firms can turn unstructured conversations into real-time signals and workflows, and why the c...

AI agents are already shaping execution decisions in regulated markets, but the industry still has no agreed way to identify them, authorise them or trace what they did. Matthew Cheung, CEO of ipushpull, speaks to Rebecca Healey, Managing Partner of Redlap Consulting and author of the Mindful Markets newsletter. Rebecca co-chairs the FIX EMEA and FIX AI Working Groups, sits on the FCA and ESMA Secondary Markets Advisory Committees, and was Credit Suisse's first registered electronic trader f...