THETRADETECH DAILY THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF TRADETECH 2021
What to look out for at TradeTech 2021
THE TRADETECH DAILY DELVES INTO SOME OF THE HOTTEST PANEL DISCUSSIONS AND KEYNOTE SPEECHES THAT YOU SHOULDN ’ T MISS AT VIRTUAL TRADETECH THIS YEAR .
MUST-SEE PANELS
DAY ONE
9.00 Opening keynote buy-side panel Navigating equity markets post Brexit and COVID-19 : What are the implications on market structure , access to liquidity and your trading desk ? As heads of trading at BlackRock , State Street Global Advisors and T . Rowe Price gather to discuss the new equity landscape post-Brexit and COVID-19 , this panel is not to miss . The senior buy-siders will explore changes in market structure and the impact on accessing liquidity in the first major panel session of TradeTech this year .
9.30 Regulatory keynote ‘ in conversation ’ How are financial markets recovering following a turbulent year and what are the upcoming priorities in the regulatory programme ? Stay tuned immediately after the keynote buy-side panel as senior policy makers from the European Securities and Markets Authority and the European Commission join executives from the French and Dutch financial regulators to discuss some of the biggest events that have swept markets recently , including the GameStop saga .
12.10 Cross-asset trading panel Building a high performing cross-asset trading desk : How can you align your datasets and trading tools to better streamline your workflows and achieve a holistic view across asset classes and boost execution performance ? Aegon Asset Management ’ s multi-asset dealing head joins president at Symphony and head of strategy at FIS to explore how trading desks can better align data and systems across asset classes for better execution performance in this cross-asset focused discussion .
14.50 ETF panel discussion What are the lessons learned for the ETF industry in 2020 and what are the future trends in ETF execution and investing ? As exchange traded funds ( ETFs ) continue to become an important part of the institutional trading landscape , don ’ t miss this dedicated ETF discussion with Lyxor Asset Management ’ s head of the trading desk as they explore possible future trends in this space .
DAY TWO
9.30 Innovation panel discussion How can you adopt ML techniques to access greater liquidity , reduce market impact and gain a competitive edge ? As traders increasingly look to new technologies such machine learning and artificial intelligence , don ’ t miss one of the first panel discussions on main day two of the conference where heads of trading and market structure at GAM , Voya Investment Management and Swedbank Rabour explore how certain techniques can improve access to liquidity .
11.55 Diversity and inclusion panel discussion How can the Buy-side and sell-side embed diversity & inclusion into their DNA ? Considered one of the most important topics for the industry , don ’ t miss this panel discussion with traders from JP Morgan Asset Management , Capital Group and UBS as they talk about how the buy- and sell-side can bring diversity and inclusion to the forefront of their operations .
12.50 Innovation spotlight : crypto for institutions What are the latest developments in cryptoassets and transactional systems and how is institutional participation evolving in 2021 ? As digital assets continue to take the market by storm , head of US at Bitcoin exchange Bitstamp takes the stage to explain what the latest developments are in the cryptocurrency space and how institutional investors are engaging with these assets .
13.40 O / EMS panel discussion How can you leverage the latest developments in O / EMS tools to navigate complex order flows and achieve greater efficiencies in your multi-asset trading ? Join buy-side trading experts from GAM and Man Group as they delve into how order and execution management systems can help traders navigate complicated multi-asset order flows alongside product specialists at Charles River Development and Glue42 .
14.10 Technology panel discussion Which disruptive technologies are set to transform the equity-trading ecosystem and how can you structure your trading desk to reap the benefits ? In the penultimate panel discussion at TradeTech this year , the head of trading at HSBC Global Asset Management is joined by technology head at Numis Securities and senior executives from Iress and Sentieo to explore which disruptive technologies could potentially transform the equity trading landscape .
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