Basu Choudhury

Senior Director CME Group Traiana

Basu Choudhury works in CME Group’s post-trade services division , with a focus on cross-asset service capabilities for both the buy- and sell-side.

Basu brings a wealth of experience as the former Head of Product for LCH ForexClear service, where he lead the design of the service for FX NDF clearing and was at the forefront of the definition of a model for CCPs to interact with CLS to enable the clearing of other FX products (FX Options/Spot/Forwards).

Before joining LCH Basu was at Standard Bank, where he was a business/technical architect focused on business and process reengineering for the local markets’ desks across its global emerging markets footprint. Prior to his time at Standard Bank, he spent over 15 year building, designing and supporting banking and hedge fund business initiatives across Rates, FX, Equity Derivative and Credit products.

Basu received his Masters in Economics, specializing in econometrics and options theory, from the University of Toronto in 1997.