Hideto “Eddy” Takata is a Customer Relationship Manager at Tullett Prebon Japan, covering rates, FX, credit and power markets. He regularly provides clients with market commentary and research, with a particular focus on Japanese interest rates.

Prior to joining Tullett Prebon Japan, Eddy spent nearly 20 years at leading global financial institutions, including Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, Barclays and Deutsche Bank, specializing in interest rate and FX markets. Following roles at Totan ICAP and Totan Research, where he supported Japan’s transition from JPY LIBOR to TONA, he now combines his trading expertise with market analysis, offering insights on Bank of Japan policy, interest rates and broader macroeconomic trends.