Date: Tuesday, 7 July 2026
Time: 8:30 - 12:00 Networking breakfast followed by the Workshop
Location: TradingHub Office, 2nd Floor 5 Aldermanbury Square, London, EC2V 7HR
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The MARA Workshop will be hosted and run by Andrew Waters and Mark Edwards.
Mark Edwards is a Consultant with TradingHub. Prior to this, he spent most of his career focused on market abuse and surveillance. He began at the FCA, where he helped build the regulator’s Market Manipulation function from the ground up, before joining London Stock Exchange Group where he was Director of Market Abuse and Financial Crime. At LSEG, he was responsible for overseeing the Exchange’s surveillance framework, including risk assessment, escalations, development and tuning of surveillance patterns, and coordination with regulatory stakeholders.
During his time at the FCA, Mark also co-authored the regulator’s capital markets money laundering thematic review and sat on JMLIT’s Money Laundering through Markets group. His career has also included secondments to ASIC in Sydney and the National Economic Crime Centre in London.
He returned to the FCA in 2024 at Manager level as a Technical Specialist, contributing to a strategic fixed-term project on the use of order book data for regulatory surveillance purposes, before departing in May 2025.
He now works independently through MarketSAT Precision, advising on surveillance frameworks, market abuse and financial crime controls, and regulatory strategy.
He holds a first-class BA in Law and Business from the University of Warwick and a Diploma in Financial Crime Prevention from the ICA.