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THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF TRADETECH 2019
Day 2: Thursday 25 April 2019
08.40 Opening Chairman Remarks – Richard Balarkas, CEO, Quendon Consulting 08.50 KEYNOTE INTERVIEW: The future of trading – how leveraging AI tactics and new data sets can improve trading and
investment performance Shary Mudassir, Managing Director, Co-Head Global Equities Execution, RBC Capital Markets
Antish Manna, Head, Execution Research, Man GLG, Man Group
09.10 ALL STAR PANEL:
Taking AI and predictive data analytics to the next level – how to access liquidity systematically whilst navigating
complex markets to gain a competitive edge in a global marketplace Daniel Leon, Deputy Global Head, Trading and Securities Financing (TSF), AXA Investment Management
Michael Steliaros, Global Head, Quantitative Execution Services, Goldman Sachs
Bertil Meijer, former Head, Systematic Execution, BlueCrest and Founder, TenInvest
Christian Gast, CEO, Systematic Investment Management AG (SIMAG) (joint venture between Credit Suisse Asset
Management and ETH Zurich)
DATA-DRIVEN LIQUIDITY SOURCING
HAVE YOUR SAY – LIVE POLLING
09.45 ALL STAR PANEL:
Evaluating new dark liquidity – what are the similarities and differences and proven strategies for interacting with
them? Moderator: Andrei Kirilenko, Director, Centre for Global Finance and Technology, Imperial College Business School
Rob Boardman, CEO, ITG Europe
Mark Hemsley, President, Europe, CBOE Europe
Scott Bradley, Head, Sales and Marketing, LSE Cash Secondary Markets and Turquoise, London Stock Exchange Group
Simon Gallagher, Head, Cash and Derivatives, Euronext
10.20 KEYNOTE INTERVIEW: Which new disruptive technologies are likely to transform the way the equity trading
ecosystem operates and how can you structure your trading division to benefit?
How can effective data and feedback sharing really drive outperformance in reality in a cross-asset world? Where are the
sources of untapped data? Bill Street, Senior MD, Head, Investments, EMEA, SSGA
10.35 Morning break JP Morgan hosted workshop – invite only
11.15 GLOBAL ECONOMY GUEST KEYNOTE: What does the future hold – Gerard Lyons predictions on the future state of the
global economy and how to stay ahead? Gerard Lyons, Former Chief Economist and Group Head of Global Research at Standard Chartered Bank and Leading
Economist
11.45 ALL STAR PANEL: How are the buy and sell side leveraging technology innovation to enhance performance and
generate alpha from research and trading? Antish Manna, Head, Execution Research, Man GLG, Man Group
Nej D’jelal, Managing Director, Head, Electronic Equities & Quant Prime Services Product, EMEA, Barclays
Marlon Kelly, Global Head, Equity Brokerage, Kepler Cheuvreux
James Glover, Head, Global Markets, NedBank
Tom Doris, Chief Data Scientist, Liquidnet
Ian Mawdsley, Head, Buy-Side Trading EMEA & APAC, Refinitiv
12.30 US REGULATORY KEYNOTE INTERVIEW: Inside information from the SEC- what are the current and future strategies
to drive efficiency and transparency in global financial markets and how is performance assessed? Brett Redfearn, Director, Division of Trading and Markets, SEC
12.45 BREXIT KEYOTE ADDRESS: The future of a Global Britain and it’s relationship with the EU – what can we expect from
a financial services perspective? The Rt Hon Lord Garnier QC
13.00 ALL STAR PANEL: Evaluating changes in the financial stability of European markets and what opportunities and
limitations will this bring to the financial services industry? – life after Brexit Moderator: Rebecca Healey, Head, EMEA Market Structure & Strategy, Liquidnet
Lynn Challenger, Global Head, Trading and Order Generation, UBS AM O’Connor
Philippe Waechter, Chief Economist, Ostrum Asset Management
Lydia Buttinger, Global Head, Regulatory Engagement and Risk Governance, Aberdeen Standard Investments
Tom Springbett, Manager, Trading Venues Policy, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)
Jean-Charles Delcroix, CCO, Amundi Asset Management
NAVIGATING NEW MARKET DYNAMICS
THE FUTURE OF EQUITY TRADING POST-BREXIT
HAVE YOUR SAY – LIVE POLLING
13.35
Lunch
Marklogic hosted workshop- invite only
Break into streams
STREAM A:
Smart Data Applications to Outperform STREAM B:
Embracing Disruptive Technologies STREAM C:
Optimising Trade Workflows STREAM D:
Small Interactive Boardrooms/ Workshops
(maximum 15 attendees)
Moderator:
Richard Balarkas, CEO, Quendon Consulting Moderator:
Julia Streets, CEO, Streets Consulting Moderator:
John Greenan CEO, Alignment Systems 14.35 How to overcome poor quality and inconsistent trade
data to extract accurate analysis that supports smarter
decision making – an insight it’s ESMA’s legislation
approach and rationale
Olga Petrenko, Team Leader, Market Data Policy, ESMA A buy side story of crypto asset management: Exploring
the merits and drawbacks of cryptocurrency investing
and trading and what are the opportunities over the
next 5 years?
Stephane Ifrah, CEO, NaPoleonX How can you implement agile processing methodologies
that allow you to adjust to ever changing regulatory
requirements and client demands?
Virginie Saade, Head, Government & Regulatory Policy,
Europe, Citadel WORKING GROUP: Breaking down the mechanism of
your algos to better understand routing choice and
make smarter performance-enhancing decisions –
stories shared
Host 1: Neil Joseph, Executive Director, European Head of
Equity Trading, J.P. Morgan Asset Management
14.55 DISCUSSION PANEL: How has the rise of algo trading
impacted the performance of trading strategies and the
skillset required in your team?
Daniel Leon, Deputy Global Head, Trading and Securities
Financing (TSF), AXA Investment Management
Paul Besson, Head, Quantitative Research, Kepler-
Cheuvreux
Bertil Meijer, former Head of Systematic Execution,
BlueCrest and Founder, TenInvest DISCUSSION PANEL: Examining the institutionalisation
of cryptocurrencies – what are the true economic risks,
benefits and investment opportunities you should be
looking for?
Tan T-Kiang, CIO, Grasshopper
Gerrit van Wingerden, CTO, Caspian
Miha Grčar, Head, Business development, Bitstamp Generating Alpha- New Market Opportunities
DISCUSSION PANEL: How will changing global capital
markets impact your business and what are the risk and
opportunities to prepare for and action to outperform
in 2020?
Philippe Waechter, Chief Economist, Ostrum Asset
Management
Satyan Patel, Senior VP, Global Client Development, Hong
Kong Exchanges and Clearing 15.30 Presentation title tbc
Andrei Kirilenko, Director, Centre for Global Finance and
Technology, Imperial College Business School Embracing Disruptive Technologies
FIRE SIDE CHAT: How to leverage new machine learning
and AI approaches to drive better data sharing across
teams and develop outperforming portfolios
Alain Robert-Dautun, Head, Risk Management, Sycomore
Asset Management
Enrico Piccolini, Financial Risk Manager, Generali
Investments Streams closed 16.00 Stream Chairpersons Closing Remarks
16.10
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