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Tickmill Co-Founder Illimar Mattus on props, regulations, investing and more
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46 minutes 12 seconds
1 year ago
Tickmill Co-Founder Illimar Mattus on props, regulations, investing and more
In this episode of The C-Suite, we speak to Illimar Mattus, Co-Founder of brokerage group Tickmill and prop firm The Trading Pit. We hear about Illimar's background, his investment strategy, what The Trading Pit aims to do, developments in the prop space and more. You can skip to individual questions using the timestamps below.
00:00 - Intro01:10 - Illimar's background05:20 - Why is Estonia a tech hub?08:32 - Pinorena Capital10:18 - What traits do you look for in an investment?13:24 - Is it hard to manage so many businesses?16:05 - Delegating as a founder18:20 - What does The Trading Pit do?21:56 - Who is the 'average' Trading Pit customer?26:53 - Managing risk as a prop30:03 - How do you separate a good trader from a lucky trader?33:35 - Can OTC strategies scale?36:38 - Are futures or CFDs more popular?39:50 - Where is the prop industry heading?44:15 - What next for Tickmill?
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TradeInformer Podcast
Conversations with leading figures in the retail trading world.