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agenda
Main Stage A: Trading Chair: Allan Guild, Director, Hilltop Walk Consulting
Main Stage B: Portfolio Management
11.30 AM
Panel: Alternative Liquidity: What are the latest developments as the market fragments to create alternative sources of liquidity, including all-to-all trading, dark pools, mid-matching and the rise of podshops?
• Alex Shterenberg, Senior Managing Director, FMX
• Daniel Gammaldi, Analyst, GSA Capital
• Jay Moore, Global Head of New and Derivative Products, LMAX Exchange
• Jeremy Smart, Global Head of Distribution, XTX Markets
• Rahul Gupta, Senior Director of FX Product, CME Group Moderator: Angad Chhatwal, Director, Head of Global Macro Markets, Coalition Greenwich
Panel: Asset Allocation: Post-election turbulence, persistent inflation and geopolitical tensions: How can you adapt your multi-asset portfolio allocations to optimize returns?
• Erhard Radatz, Global Head of Portfolio Management, Invesco Quantitative Strategies, Invesco
• Michaël Soued, Head of Aggregate & Multi Asset Total Return, Ostrum Asset Management
• Peter Bieri, Chief Investment Officer, Survista
• Tomas Garcia-Purrinos, Senior Asset Allocation Strategist, Santander Asset Management Moderator: Steve Grob, Founder, Vision57
12.05 PM
Panel: Algos: How and when can you best use in-house and third-party algos as part of your overall trading strategy?
• Baris Halitoglu, Trader, Nordea Asset Management
• David Kalita, CEO, Quantitative Brokers
• Ralf Donner, Head of FICC Execution Solutions, Goldman Sachs
• Sana Horrich, Chief FX Dealer, Banque de France Moderator: Stephane Malrait, Chairman, ACI FMA
Presentation: Systematic vs. Discretionary: Which investment problems are better suited for each approach, and how are systematic processes being enhanced by discretionary risk taking?
• Rachael Noble, Global Macro Portfolio Manager, Fulcrum Asset Management
12.40 PM
Panel: Derivatives Overview – NDFs, Futures, Forwards, Swaps & Options: Assessing the landscape of opportunities for derivatives in 2025: listed vs OTC, maximizing your liquidity mix, streaming swaps, clearing challenges, and overcoming the remaining technology barriers for electronification
• Andrew Batchelor, Global Head of LCH ForexClear, LSEG
• Eric Heleine, Head of eTrading & Data, AXA Investment Management
• Marc Putter, Head of Trading, Transtrend
• Phil Hermon, Executive Director of FX Product, CME Group Moderator: Stephane Malrait, Chairman, ACI FMA
Panel: € and £ Macro view: Making sense of a potentially fracturing Eurozone, and the impact of Central bank policies, interest rates, inflation, the war in Ukraine and the rise of right-wing governments on currency performance
• Lauren Van Biljon, Senior Portfolio Manager, Rates & FX, Allspring Global Investments
• Patrick Ernst, Director- FX Investment Strategy, UBS Global Wealth Management
• Sven Schubert, Head of FX Strategy, Vontobel Asset Management Moderator: Patrick Reid, Co-Founder, Adamis Principle
1.10 PM
Presentation: Swaps Electronification: Reviewing recent advances in the digitalization of the swaps market in India and the infrastructure required to implement it in Europe
• Simon Jones, Head of FX Product and Liquidity, LSEG
1.20 PM
Networking Lunch: Network with your industry peers and make valuable new contacts during our lunch networking break in the buzzy exhibit hall.
Lunch Workshop: Revolutionising the future of automation through the power of data-driven execution
• Roger Lee, Global Head of Sales, SGX FX
• Alan Dweck, Head of Buyside Product, SGX FX
Lunch Workshop: Increasing P & L via innovative FX swap pricing technology
• Steve Totten, Head of Institutional and Quantitative Products, oneZero
CONFERENCE TRACKS
Track A: Trading Strategies & Tech
Track B: Portfolio Management Strategies
Track C: Corporate Strategies
2.20 PM
Panel: Data analytics: Assessing the latest in pre and post trade analytics for enhancing trading decisions and minimising market impact
• Joseph Forde, FX Trader, Brown Brothers Harriman
• Nick Burrlock, Head of Liquidity Management, Euronext FX
• Paul Lambert, CEO, New Change FX
• Simon Bajec, Deputy Head of EMEA, 360T Moderator: Claudia Preece, Senior Reporter, THE TRADE
Panel: Portfolio Construction Strategies: How are your strategies being shaped by policy changes, geopolitical shifts and the tension between systematic and discretionary approaches in volatile markets to generate the best returns for investors?
• Gianluca Conzon, Portfolio Manager, Generali Investments
• Harel Jacobson, Portfolio Manager, Capstone Investment Advisors
• Oleg Gustap, Portfolio Manager, Pacific Asset Management
• Steffen Ullmann, Senior Portfolio Manager Investment Grade, H & A Global Investment Management Moderator: Dan Barnes, CEO, Europe, Markets Media
Panel: Treasury Structure Best Practices: Assessing the latest trends in treasury organisation and structure, including TMS, in-house payment factories, talent management and“ FX centres of excellence”
• Bram Van Santen, Treasury Manager EMEA, Akzonobel
• Santhosh Srinivasan, Group Treasurer, Nium
• Sylvie Soundaravelou, Head of Financial Markets Trading, TotalEnergies Moderator: Lulu Wang, Relationship Director, Coalition Greenwich
2.50 PM
Panel: FX Tech Optimisation: How can you implement the right workflow tech and interoperability capabilities to build a high performing and agile FX and multi-asset business?
• David Shack, VP, FX Technology, Fidelity Investments
• Nick Van Nifterick, Senior Portfolio Manager, PGB pensioendiensten
• Steve Totten, Head of Institutional and Quantitative Products, oneZero Moderator: Dan Barnes, CEO, Europe, Markets Media
Panel: $ USD Macro View: Assessing the relative strength and potential of the USD in light of the fiscal and trade policies of the Trump administration, recent Fed activity and the US economic outlook
• David Kohl, Chief Economist, Bank Julius Baer
• Daria Efanova, Head of Research, Sucden Financial
• Guillame Ménabé, Senior FX Trader, TotalEnergies
• Jens Bies, Head of Research, Fixed Income & FX, Helaba Invest Kapitalanlagegesellschaft Moderator: Patrick Reid, Co-Founder, Adamis Principle
Presentation: Value Risk Hedging: How to identify optimal hedging weights to achieve your risk reduction targets at the lowest possible cost
• Sandeep Nene, Treasury Director, Avery Dennison
3.20 PM
Panel: Options: Assessing the latest advances in options-based FX strategies: electronification, pricing, and liquidity for FX options
• Christian Beinert, FX Trader, MEAG
• John Rothstein, Global COO, Optiver
• Toby Baker, Head of FX Trading, T. Rowe Price Moderator: Eva Szalay, Independent Expert
Panel: Frontier Markets & Restricted Currencies: How to successfully navigate market complexity and delivery issues in frontier and restricted markets and take advantage of untapped opportunities
• Colin Carr, Trader, Baillie Gifford
• Emmanuel Nkrumah, Global FX & I / R Trader, Puma Energy
• Lourens Harmse, Head of Africa Trading, Rand Merchant Bank
• Stephane Xavier, Vice President, EM FX & Rates Trader, Neuberger Berman Moderator: Matthias Bouquet, Independent Expert
Panel: Corporate FX Execution: How can you optimise execution, minimise cost and remain nimble in the unique circumstances that corporates operate under?
• Daniel Morrison, Global Trading Manager, SLB
• Sebastian Hofmann-Werther, Chief Revenue Officer, FX & Digital Assets, 360T
• Tuomas Lehosvuo, Treasury Specialist, Hitachi Energy Moderator: Lulu Wang, Relationship Director, Coalition Greenwich
3.50 PM
Coffee and Networking Break
Women in FX Private Afternoon Coffee
• Alyona Nikolaeva, Portfolio Manager, Deputy CIO, Astero Falcon
( DIFC)
• Bryony Bushnell, Director Corporate Communications, CME Group
• Sana Horrich, Chief FX Dealer, Banque de France
VIP Corporates Think Tank: What is front of mind for Treasurers in 2025 and beyond? This is an invitation-only session hosted under Chatham House Rules, open to 15 corporate treasurers. * By invitation only. If you would like to inquire, please email: ben. sharples @ wbr. co. uk *
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