Stability Down Under – Peter Hiom, ASX
Spencer Doar
Editor
While Peter Hiom, deputy CEO of ASX, describes his markets and the region in general as relatively stable, that does not mean that ASX has been idle.
In this fourth video of JLN’s annual series with industry leaders, Hiom talks about ASX’s successful launch of its new futures trading platform, the slowing winds of regulatory change, the hope for a real yield curve, and the exchange’s progress in developing a blockchain reconciliation platform to ease the administrative burdens on clients.
Produced by Mike Forrester
Interview by Jim Kharouf
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