Stephen Peterson

Stephen Peterson is an experienced financial professional specializing in trade settlement and financial markets. Currently serving as an Associate Trade Settlement Specialist at the South African Reserve Bank since July 2025, Stephen previously held positions at RMB - Rand Merchant Bank as a Bonds Settlement Specialist and at Standard Bank Group in various roles focused on foreign exchange derivatives, money market confirmations, and fixed income. Stephen's career began at Absa Capital as a Money Market Specialist. In addition to practical experience, Stephen is pursuing a Post Trade Services Diploma in Financial Markets from Novia One, having completed Matric in Business Administration and Management.