THETRADETECHFX DAILY
Times may not be 100 % accurate – please check the event app for the most accurate schedule . agenda
07.30 Registration & Breakfast : Tuck into our delicious breakfast buffet and enjoy a variety of breakfast sandwiches , pastries and fresh fruit accompanied by a cup of gourmet coffee from our experienced barista .
TradeTech FX EU Day One
Wednesday 28 th of September 07.45-08.40 : Women in FX Breakfast - hosted by Bloomberg : Building an inclusive workplace needs everyone to act as allies Join this interactive session with senior leaders from buy and sell side to discuss how we can all be allies , build inclusive teams and tackle retaining talent . You will get to hear from your peers about what is and isn ’ t working when it comes to recruitment and development , as well as having the opportunity to build new connections in the industry . ** Hosted under Chatham House ** Panelist : David Turner , Head of FX Trading , EMEA , BlackRock Panelist : Elke Wenzler , Head of Trading , MEAG Panelist : Ozgun Unal , Head of e-FX Distribution UK , UBS Panelist : Paula Fry , EMEA Head of FX and Fixed Income Sell-side Liquidity , Bloomberg Moderator : Amanda Pullinger , Chief Executive Officer , 100 Women in Finance
08.20 Welcome Address : Anna Andrews , TradeTech FX EU Director , WBR 08.25 Chairperson ’ s Opening Remarks : Allan Guild , Director , Hilltop Walk Consulting
Navigating FX Trends Post-Pandemic
08.30 Buy Side Keynote Interview : How can you ready your FX desk for heightened volatility , interest rate uncertainty and the rise of electronification to thrive in the new market environment ? Toby Baker , Head of FX Trading , T . Rowe Price Ian Packer , Senior FX Trader , UBS Asset Management Moderator : Allan Guild , Director , Hilltop Walk Consulting
08.50 Market Structure Panel : Navigating new market structure trends : How can you prepare your desk for platform proliferation , tighter bank margins and increased electronification across FX products ? David Turner , Head of FX Trading , EMEA , BlackRock Jay Moore , Founder & CEO , FX Hedgepool Carolina Trujillo , Head of e-FX Distribution , SEB Simon Bevan , Global Head of eFX Trading , ING Moderator : Allan Guild , Director , Hilltop Walk Consulting
09.20 SA-CCR Keynote Interview : Exploring the impact of SA-CCR and the potential for a new OTC clearing paradigm for FX swaps Andrew Batchelor , COO & Head of Product , LCH ForexClear Moderator : Allan Guild , Director , Hilltop Walk Consulting
09.40 Front-office Technology Panel : Next- gen front-office technology : Which technologies are set to transform the FX buy side dealing desk and how can you leverage them to optimise workflows and improve trade performance ? David Shack , VP , FX Technology , Fidelity Investments Vicky Sanders , Chief Digital Officer , OpenFin Beverley Doherty , Senior Managing Director , Global Co Head , FX Connect , Currenex , and TradeNeXus Ruben Costa- Santos , Head of Multi-Asset Analytics , Virtu Financial James Prasad , Head of FX Business Development and Transformation , SEB Moderator : Stephane Malrait , Chairman , ACIFMA
The Roadmap to Institutional Crypto Adoption
10.15 Crypto Keynote Interview : Exploring the convergence of crypto and FX : What progress has been made in recent months to build an institutional ecosystem which will enable DeFi and crypto markets to mature ? David Mercer , CEO , LMAX Group Moderator : Eva Szalay , Cross Asset Reporter , Bloomberg
10.35 Crypto for Institutions Panel : How will the new crypto wave impact FX markets and what are the barriers that need to be overcome to ensure mainstream institutional adoption ? Sven Schubert , Head of FX Strategy , Vontobel Asset Management Nicola White , CEO , B2C2 USA Luke Brereton , Senior Vice President , State Street Digital Elodie de Marchi , Head of Operations & Corporate Strategy , Kaiko Edd Carlton , Institutional Digital Asset Trader , Flow Traders Moderator : Michael Koegler , Managing Principal , Market Alpha Advisors
11.15 Morning Refreshment Break : Grab a cup of freshly ground coffee and treat yourself to a bakeshop treat . If you ’ re a savoury snacker or have a sweet tooth , from hot bagels to indulgent cookies – we ’ ve got you covered . Don ’ t forget to ‘ Get Social ’ with our LinkedIn competition for the chance to win an Amazon Echo dot , Kindle or Apple Air pods .
11.15-12.15 Brunch Masterclass with J . P Morgan : The power of pricing and product customisation in an ever-evolving FX electronic market Host : Scott Wacker , Global Head of FICC e-Sales , JPMorgan Host : Arnaud Floesser , Head of Core e-FX Trading , JPMorgan
11.15- 12.15 Brunch Masterclass with FXSpotStream : How can you best access Algos by leveraging a multibank API and low-latency network to achieve greater speed to market ? Host : Alan Schwarz , CEO , FXSpotStream