Dr. Feeney has over 35 years in trading and management roles in financial markets across most asset classes. He has worked for National Australia Bank, Commonwealth Bank, Citibank and Macquarie Bank. Over this time, he has traded and managed interest rate derivatives, foreign exchange, traded credit, commodities and funding businesses. Most recently, Dr. Feeney has been focusing on market pricing and management of trade execution for client.
Dr. Feeney has held senior positions at several banks leading trading teams and building new products and business lines. Most recently, he has been with National Australia Bank where he ran teams across derivatives, credit and equity trading. This included building the Valuation Adjustment (XVA) and collateral pricing and trading teams.
Before joining National Australia Bank, he held senior trading and management positions at Commonwealth Bank (Head of Trading), Citibank (FX and STIR trading) as well as Macquarie Bank (derivatives). He has managed and developed trading teams across derivatives, foreign exchange, credit, commodities and equities.
Most recently, Dr. Feeney has managed his own business specializing in advisory on financial markets products and trading. He focusses on accurate pricing of trades, planning and choice of financial instruments and efficient execution of trades.
John Feeney has been an ISDA (International Swaps and Derivatives Association) Board Member and Vice-Chairman and an AFMA (Australian Financial Markets Association) Board member.
Dr. Feeney has a PhD and BSc (Hons) from University of Sydney.
EXPERTISE
Derivative, FX, Credit and Commodities
Valuations of Financial Market Products (including XVA calculations)
Trade Management and Regulatory Requirements
Market Practices
Regulatory Reviews
Market Conduct
EDUCATION
University of Sydney
PhD, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
1983-1986
University of Sydney
BSc (Hons), Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
1979-1982
WORK HISTORY
SEDA Experts
Managing Director
2025-Current
Martialis Consulting
Partner
2018-Current
National Australia Bank
Head of Conduct, Corporate and Institutional Bank
2017-2018
Head of Pricing, Conduct Coordination (FICC) 2011-2018
Head of Rates and Credit
2006-2011
Commonwealth Bank of Australia
Head of Trading
1999-2006
CitiBank
STIR Trading
1996-1999
Vice President – Swaps Trading
1991-1996
Macquarie Group
AUD Interest Rate Swap Trader
1987-1991
Institut Laue-Langevin (ILL)
Staff Researcher
1986-1986
Derivative, FX, Credit and Commodities Expert Witness
Contact
John Feeney, Ph.D.
1185 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10036
+1 646-626-4555