Elizabeth Brooks Callaghan Email & Phone Number

Liz has over 25 years experience in market structure strategy, including innovation, restructuring, and regulation. From 2014 - 2023, Liz focused mostly on bond MiFID II/MiFIR advocacy, driving suitable corporate and sovereign bond transparency frameworks in both the EU and UK. Liz also chaired key industry taskforces such as: 1. CT Taskforce – At the request of EC DG-FISMA, Liz worked with buy-side, sell-side, and trading venue taskforce members to publish a report which addressed a number of fundamental CT questions relating to scope, data quality, governance, and comparability of a potential consolidated tape, and 2. Axe Distribution Taskforce – Liz at the request of buy-sides, again worked with buy-side, sell-side, and trading venue taskforce members to publish industry based definitions & best practice for bond pricing distribution.Liz is now working for ETS as the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) for Market Structure Services, spearheading the CT bids to be the authorised CT provider for both the EU and the UK consolidated tapes, facilitating centralised transparency to assist decision making and provide comprehensive market insight, which will improve functioning and competition throughout EU and UK capital markets. Liz is a founding member of the FIX Committee and a member of the advisory board for the Fixed Income Leaders Summit (FILS).Currently, Liz splits her time between Amsterdam and London offices and home in North Yorkshire.Experience:Market Structure:ETS | Chief Strategy Officer | Market Structure ServicesAdvocacy:ICMA | Senior Director | Bonds - Advocacy & Best PracticeMarkets - Banks, Brokers, Asset Managers - full time or consulting:Lloyds Bank | Consultant | Fixed Income Regulatory Strategy (Strategic Liquidity Solutions)Amias Berman IB | Partner | BondsMarket Structure StrategyICAP BlockCross (MTF) | Equities | Consultant - Market Structure & Strategic SalesLehman Brothers | Director | Equities| Head of European Electronic Trading & ConnectivityDeutsche Bank | Director | Equities| European Sales Trading, Head of Global ConnectivityBarclays Global Investors (Blackrock acquired) | Equities| Strategy Consultant- Best Execution PolicyGoldman Sachs Asset Management | Equities| Strategy Consultant - Best Execution Policy

Listed skills include Equities, Capital Markets, Fixed Income, Trading, and 15 others.

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  Chief Strategy Officer (Cso), Market Structure Services

  Etrading Software Ltd

  Feb 2023 - Present - London, England, United Kingdom

  Setting governance, best practice, and strategy for ETS EU and UK Market Structure Services e.g., spearheading EU and UK consolidated tape bids.