Imported from previous forum
Registration Closes End of Day Today
17 March - Old Billingsgate - London
www.fixprotocol.org/emeaconference2009
Free Passes Available for all Buy-Side Attendees - Allocation of Free Passes for all FPL Member firms
Confirmed Key Note Speakers:
Anthony Hilton, Financial Editor at the Evening Standard will be exploring the current economic climate and Ben Gunnee, Director for Mercer Sentinel Europe, Mercer will be providing a pension fund’s perspective on the new risk environment.
Attend this event to discover:
• What will be the key priorities for the buy-side in late 2009 and 2010
• How changes to liquidity are impacting trading practices
• How your firm can improve its risk management
• How the new European trading venues are reacting to changing market conditions
• The challenges that remain within the post-MiFID environment in the post-trade space
• If listing and standardisation are the answer to reducing structural and counterparty risk?
• Are we really achieving best execution?
• To what extent firms are running cross-asset class trading desks and the technical and business challenges involved in doing so
• What’s new about FAST Version 1.2
• Why the exchanges /ECN community is increasingly exploring and adopting FIX 5.0
• The technical challenges and options available to firms looking to Smart-Order-Route
• The challenges of latency and how these can be overcome
Detailed agenda now available at www.fixprotocol.org/emeaconference2009
More than 50 Confirmed Speakers Including:
- Betsy Anderson, Head of Centralised Dealing, Ignis Asset Management
- Rolf Andersson, Co-Chair FPL Market Data Optimisation Working Group, CEO, Pantor Engineering AB
- George Andreadis, Head of AES Liquidity Strategy, Europe, Credit Suisse
- Scott Atwell, FPL Global Steering Committee Co-Chair, Manager of FIX Trading and Connectivity, American Century Investments
- Richard Balarkas, President and CEO, Instinet
- Danielle Ballardie, Head of Strategic Product Development, London Stock Exchange
- Daemon Bear, FPL EMEA Regional Committee Co-Chair, MD, Head of BlockCross, ICAP Securities Ltd
- Niki Beattie, CEO, The Market Structure Practice
- Philip Beevers, Chief Architect, Fidessa
- Robert Boardman, Head of Algorithmic Sales for ITG in Europe, ITG Europe
- Andrew Bowley, Head of Execution Services, Nomura International
- Matteo Cassina, President of Citadel Execution Services Europe, Citadel Group
- Nigel Coleman, Head of Equity Trading, Credit Suisse
- Charlotte Crosswell, President, NASDAQ OMX Europe
- Alan Dean, Global Head of Cross Asset FIX Connectivity, Global Banking & Markets, HSBC Bank plc
- Wolfgang Eholzer, Head of Trading System Design, Eurex
- Artur Fischer, Joint CEO, Equiduct Trading
- Bob Fuller, Chief Executive Officer, Exchange Axis
- Todd Golub, COO, NASDAQ OMX Europe
- Kevin Houstoun, Co-Chair FPL Global Technical Committee, Consultant, HSBC Bank plc, Chairman, Rapid Addition
- James Hunt, Senior Developer, Rapid Addition
- Chris Jackson, Co-Chair FPL EMEA Regional Committee, Director, Execution Sales, Merrill Lynch
- Carl James, Global Head of Dealing, Fortis Investments
- Luke Jeffs, Technology Editor, Financial News
- Paul Kelly, Director, NYFIX International
- Scott Kennedy, Global Business Manager, Direct Feeds, Thomson Reuters
- Hanno Klein, Co-Chair FPL Exchanges and Markets Committee, Senior Project Manager, Deutsche Boerse Group
- Alex Kuppler, Managing Director, Head of Equity Trading, DWS Investments
- Eli Lederman, Chief Executive, Turquoise
- John Lee, Publisher, The Trade
- Hirander Misra, Chief Operating Officer, Chi-X Europe
- Ted Myerson, President, FTEN, Inc.
- Jim Northey, Co-Chair FPL Americas Regional Committee, Co-Founder, The LaSalle Technology Group
- Ryan Pierce, Co-Chair FPL Implementation and Optimisation Working Group, Technical Director, FIX Protocol Limited
- John Prewett, Co-Chair FPL Implementation and Optimisation Working Group, Vice President, Citi, Lava Trading
- Fahiem Rahim, Head of Technical Services, Rapid Addition
- Mark Reece, Trading Systems Architect, London Stock Exchange
- Guy Sears, Director, Wholesale, Investment Management Association (IMA)
- Richard Semark, Managing Director - European Equities, UBS Investment Bank
- John Serocold, Director, London Investment Banking Association (LIBA)
- Matt Simpson, Co-Chair FPL Global Technical Committee, Associate Director, Enterprise Architecture, CME Group
- Chris Sims, Head of Investment Operations, Gartmore Investment Management
- Lisa Taikitsadaporn, Managing Partner, Brook Path Partners, Inc.
- Kee-Meng Tan, Managing Director, Head of the Electronic Trading Group (ETG) in Europe, Knight Equity Markets International Ltd.
- Natan Tiefenbrun, Commercial Director, Baikal
- Kristian West, Head of Equity Trading for London, JP Morgan Asset Management
- John Whitmore, Senior Policy Advisor, Markets Division, The Financial Services Authority (FSA)
- Tim Wildenberg, Head of Direct Execution, Europe, UBS Investment Bank
- Steven Wood, Global Head of Trading, Schroder Investment Management
- Jonathan Wykes, Director, Head of Sales for AES FX in Europe, Credit Suisse
To register to attend this event please visit www.fixprotocol.org/event/emea09 by end of day Thursday, March 12th.