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Myles Milston is a prominent figure in the financial technology (fintech) sector, best known as the CEO and Co-founder of Globacap.
Here’s a summary of his background and career:
Current Role:
* CEO and Co-founder of Globacap: Globacap is an automated capital markets platform regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA). Milston leads the company’s strategic direction, designing its technological, legal, and regulatory framework. Under his leadership, Globacap has become a significant player in the fintech industry, providing end-to-end solutions for private capital markets, including capital raising, asset administration, and custody of digital securities. Globacap notably issued the first tokenized equity globally under regulatory supervision.
Previous Experience:
* Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Colossus Bets: Before founding Globacap, Milston served as CTO of an online sports gambling tech company, where he helped grow the business from a startup to over 50 white-labeled partners in 30 countries within three years.
* Extensive Financial Markets Background: He has over 17 years of experience in financial markets, having worked at institutions like Morgan Stanley and Macquarie Bank. His expertise spans structured bond issuance, quantitative research and trading, and consulting on market pricing for major stock exchanges and clearing houses.
* Co-founder of LBM Trading: He also co-founded LBM Trading, another fintech startup.
* Consultant at Market Structure Partners: He advised clients on complex market structure and regulatory issues.
* Vice President of Derivative Sales at Morgan Stanley.
Key Achievements and Contributions:
* Pioneering Tokenized Securities: Milston and Globacap are at the forefront of digital securities, having issued the first tokenized equity as a direct shareholding under regulatory supervision.
* FCA Regulatory Sandbox Success: Globacap successfully exited the FCA’s regulatory Sandbox Cohort 4, becoming the UK’s first fully regulated digital security offering and administration platform. Milston has praised the FCA’s support in this journey.
* Advocate for Private Markets: He is a strong proponent of the evolving private markets, emphasizing how technology, particularly blockchain, can bring efficiency, transparency, and liquidity to these markets, making them more competitive with public markets. He has written on how to achieve industry-wide valuation standards in private markets.
* Recognized Innovator: Globacap has been recognized as one of the UK’s most disruptive companies in the Disruption50 index.
Myles Milston is seen as a leader and innovator driving the transformation of capital markets through technology and regulatory innovation.

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