Aug 11, 2025

ATFX Connect, the institutional arm of ATFX, is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Trevor Williams as its Consultant Economist. This strategic move underscores ATFX Connect’s commitment to delivering expert-driven macroeconomic insights and analysis to its growing base of institutional clients.

As Consultant Economist, Professor Williams will deliver economic commentary and strategic insights to strengthen ATFX Connect’s thought leadership. His involvement will enhance the company’s institutional positioning and equip clients with deeper insights into today’s fast-evolving economic landscape.

A Respected Voice in Global Macroeconomics

With a distinguished career in the finance industry, Professor Williams has held several senior roles across banking and policy institutions. He served as Chief Economist at Lloyds Bank Commercial Banking, one of the UK’s largest banks, for over 10 years. In addition, he serves as the Rotating Chairman of the Institute of Economic Affairs Shadow Monetary Policy Committee (SMPC), a group of independent economists who offer alternative views on the UK monetary policy.

Commenting on his new role, Professor Williams said:

“I’m delighted to be joining ATFX Connect as Consultant Economist at such an exciting time in global markets. I look forward to contributing economic insight and thought leadership to support our institutional, retail and other partners to deepen engagement across the financial landscape. I’m grateful to the excellent team at ATFX Connect for the opportunity.”

On welcoming Professor Williams, Wei Qiang Zhang, Managing Director of ATFX Connect, expressed:

“We’re pleased to welcome Professor Trevor Williams as our Consultant Economist. His extensive knowledge of the economy and markets will provide our clients with valuable insights and practical guidance to navigate global market trends with confidence. This appointment further strengthens ATFX Connect’s position as a trusted partner for institutional clients.”

A Shared Vision Ahead

With Professor Williams onboard, ATFX Connect is well-positioned to further enhance its institutional capabilities and deliver deeper economic insight to better support its clients. Both parties are aligned in their commitment to making a meaningful impact and look forward to an inspiring partnership ahead.

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