Julian Courtney

Julian Courtney is a Chartered Accountant with over 32 years financial services experience, which includes two major accounting firms. He has worked in the derivatives industry for 27 years as Head of Compliance and Legal as well as on the board of various companies. He served as Head of Compliance and Legal FIMAT Europe between 1993 and 2000, joining Refco Overseas Limited in 2000. Following the sale of the Refco group in 2005, he was one of the founding directors of Marex Financial Limited and was involved with the winding up of the Refco estate at Director level. He served as Chief Operating Officer of Aviate Global from 2010 to 2012, joining ED&F Man Capital Markets as Global Head of Compliance and Legal in 2012. He left ED&F in 2018 establishing his own compliance consultancy company providing compliance services to various FCA regulated firms. He is currently a FCA registered Compliance and Money Laundering Reporting Officer for two firms. He has dealt with all the major regulators in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the USA. Julian joined Eiger as a regulatory consultant in September 2020.