

Pound Slides, Quants Cash In, and a $49B M&A Gamble
In this episode of Market Maker, Anthony and Piers unpack why the pound has dropped to a seven-month low following Rachel Reeves' rare pre-budget comments, and what it signals for UK markets. They explore London’s rise as a global quant hub, attracting top STEM talent and reshaping finance. Plus, they break down the…
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