Peter Whitaker, Market Structure Strategist, Jane Street
Peter Whitaker is a Market Structure Strategist covering European and Asian markets within Jane Street’s Institutional team. In this role, Peter analyses regulatory and market structure developments that impact trading and liquidity. He produces studies and shares insights with institutional clients including global asset managers, pension funds and wealth managers, and he is also closely involved in industry and regulatory discussions.
Prior to joining Jane Street, Peter was Head of EMEA Market Structure at UBS and formerly was a COO within UBS’s European Cash Equity trading business. He has held a number of industry roles including positions on AFME’s Equity Board and Securities Trading Committee as well as serving as a Director for the Plato Partnership. Peter’s experience in sales, trading, and analysis stretches back to 2004.
Peter is a CIMA qualified management accountant and graduated from the University of Bristol with a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering.