Jeremy Smart to Part Ways with RBS, Join XTX Markets
- Smart will be leaving RBS after serving as its Head of Fixed-Income Electronic Distribution since 2012 - he is now bound for XTX Markets.

Jeremy Smart is slated to join XTX Markets having relinquished his role as the Head of Fixed-Income Electronic Distribution at RBS, in a move that will see him join the group in March, Finance Magnates has learned.
XTX Markets is an electronic market maker company that delivers Liquidity Liquidity The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent Read this Term for foreign Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term, commodities, derivatives and equity markets already present on 22 ECNs and exchanges. In his new role as the Head of Sales, he will begin his new appointment only in March 2016.
Mr. Smart has been a mainstay at RBS for the past few years, working as its Head of Fixed-Income Electronic Distribution for a period of three years. Prior to joining RBS in 2012, he worked at Morgan Stanley as its Head of Fixed Income Electronic Distribution in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region, dating back to 2005.
Additional stops also include Deutsche Bank, where he specialized in the group’s foreign exchange and e-commerce unit in London for nearly a decade.
The move represents the latest addition to XTX Markets, which earlier this week appointed Jigar Patel as the newest addition to its Business Development Team, who will be heading the group’s e-Commodities operations. Mr. Patel joins XTX Markets from Goldman Sachs, having worked in a similar role in its e-Commodities team for over five years.
Jeremy Smart is slated to join XTX Markets having relinquished his role as the Head of Fixed-Income Electronic Distribution at RBS, in a move that will see him join the group in March, Finance Magnates has learned.
XTX Markets is an electronic market maker company that delivers Liquidity Liquidity The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent The term liquidity refers to the process, speed, and ease of which a given asset or security can be converted into cash. Notably, liquidity surmises a retention in market price, with the most liquid assets representing cash.The most liquid asset of all is cash itself.· In economics, liquidity is defined by how efficiently and quickly an asset can be converted into usable cash without materially affecting its market price. · Nothing is more liquid than cash, while other assets represent Read this Term for foreign Exchange Exchange An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv An exchange is known as a marketplace that supports the trading of derivatives, commodities, securities, and other financial instruments.Generally, an exchange is accessible through a digital platform or sometimes at a tangible address where investors organize to perform trading. Among the chief responsibilities of an exchange would be to uphold honest and fair-trading practices. These are instrumental in making sure that the distribution of supported security rates on that exchange are effectiv Read this Term, commodities, derivatives and equity markets already present on 22 ECNs and exchanges. In his new role as the Head of Sales, he will begin his new appointment only in March 2016.
Mr. Smart has been a mainstay at RBS for the past few years, working as its Head of Fixed-Income Electronic Distribution for a period of three years. Prior to joining RBS in 2012, he worked at Morgan Stanley as its Head of Fixed Income Electronic Distribution in Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) region, dating back to 2005.
Additional stops also include Deutsche Bank, where he specialized in the group’s foreign exchange and e-commerce unit in London for nearly a decade.
The move represents the latest addition to XTX Markets, which earlier this week appointed Jigar Patel as the newest addition to its Business Development Team, who will be heading the group’s e-Commodities operations. Mr. Patel joins XTX Markets from Goldman Sachs, having worked in a similar role in its e-Commodities team for over five years.