10th TradeTech 2010- The Electronic Trading Conference

MAIN CONFERENCE DAY 1, Wednesday April 21^st, 2010

Main Plenary Sessions

08:00

Chair’s Welcome Address

Adam Shaw, Presenter, Radio 4, BBC

08:30

GUEST KEYNOTE SPEAKER:

Adapting Your Strategy To The Changing Economic & Business Environment: What Is The Medium-Long Term Future Of The Financial World?

Justin Bull, Managing Director, Chief Operating Officer, Global Markets, Barclays Capital

09:20

The World Economic Crisis & Its Impact On The Future

Peter Hooper, Managing Director, Chief Economist, Deutsche Bank

09:50

The Outlook For The World Economy

Jim O’Neill, Head of Global Economics, Commodities and Strategy Research, Goldman Sachs

11:20

Networking Morning Coffee

11:40

Panel Discussion

Understanding The True Effects Of Regulation On Your Trading Strategy:

Reviewing What Has & Hasn’t Worked Over The Past Few Years As Future Plans For Regulating The Markets

Moderated By: Karel Lanoo, Chief Executive Officer, Centre For European Policy Studies

Martine Doyon, Markets Division, FSA; Steve Wood, Managing Director, Global Buy Side Trading Consultants;

Brian Gallagher, Executive Director, Morgan Stanley; Alex Clode, Head of Equity Products Europe, Bloomberg L.P.

12:20

Panel Discussion:

Looking Into The Future Of The European Trading Venues – What Can A Fragmented Trading Landscape Bring To Your Investors?

Moderated by: Adam Shaw, Presenter, Radio 4, BBC

Bradley Duke, Managing Director, European Head,  Knight Direct

Diana Chan, CEO, EuroCCP; Charlotte Crosswell, President, NASDAQ OMX Europe; Tony Shaw, Head of UK Team, SIX Swiss Exchange

13:00

Assessing The Growing Strategic Role Of A Trading Desk In An Asset Management Institution

Richard Lacaille, Chief Investment Officer, State Street Global Advisors

GUEST SPEAKER!

Using Body Language, Non-Verbals and Reading Others: Make Yourself An Effective Communicator!

Joe Navarro,  Former FBI Agent, World Specialist On Non-Verbal Communication 

Stream 1

Best Execution – The Holy Grail Of Trading

Chaired by: Niki Beattie, Managing Director, The Market Structure Practice

14:30

10 Do’s and Don’ts of Best Execution: Achieving Measurable Results In The Currently Fragmented Market

Michael J. Levas, Founder & Chief Investment Officer, Olympian Capital Management LLC

15:00

Panel Discussion:

Improving Your Trading Performance Through Real-Time Latency Management: What Are You Measuring &

How Do You Use It?

Donal Byrne, CEO, Corvil

Steve McKeaveney, Reliance Globalcom

Combie Cyran, Global Data Products, NYSE Technologies , NYSE Technologies

Philippe Guillot, Head of Trading & Execution,  Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux

15:30

Next Generation Exchange Co-Location And The New European Liquidity Centre

Ian Jack, Business Development Director, European Connectivity,

NYSE Technologies

16:00

Using Different Trading Tools For Different Types Of Trades: Can It Improve Execution Results?

Dale Brooksbank, Head of European Equity and Currency Trading, State Street Global Advisors

17:00

Panel Discussion:

Moving Away From Algos To Doing More Traditional Trading: What Are The Benefits Of The Human Element?

Andrew Twigg, Business Development Manager,

Dow Jones

David Miller, Equity Dealer,

Invesco Perpetual

Victor Lebreton, Managing Director, Quant Hedge

Stream 2

Strategies For Trading In A Fragmented Market

Chaired by: Simmy Grewal, Analyst, Aite Group

14:30

Market Structure & Map: Dealing With Market Fragmentation & Future Consolidation

Robin Griffiths, Strategist, Fund Manager, Cazenove Capital Management

15:00

Panel Discussion: Discussing The Future Role Of The Sell Side Broker & The Exchange: Where Does The Customer See Most Value?

David Miller, Equity Dealer,

Invesco Perpetual

Brain Schwieger, Director, EMEA Execution Services, Bank of America Merrill Lynch,

Ruben Lee, CEO,

Oxford Finance Group

15:30

Panel Discussion:

Impacts Of Post-Trade Quality On Your Trading

Moderated by: Philippe Ruault, UK Head of Financial Intermediaries Solutions, BNP Paribas Securities Services

Steve Wood, Managing Director, Global Buy Side Trading Consultants

Jane Levi, Managing Director, Post Trade Division,  AFME

16:00

PANEL DISCUSSION:

Accessing Liquidity: How Are Trading Firms Dealing With The Business Challenges Created By Market Fragmentation?

Moderated by:

Simmy Grewal, Analyst,

Aite Group

Ryan Keough, Managing Director, SunGard Global Trading

Matthew Cousens , Director, AES Sales  Credit Suisse Securities (Europe) Limited

Aditya Laroia, Executive Director, Liquid Markets Origination,

Nomura

17:00

Panel Discussion:

Effective TCA In A Fragmented Marketplace: Comparing Costs On Different Trading Venues

Michael Sparkes, Director, Managing Consultant, ITG

Julian Butterworth, Head of European Sales,

NASDAQ OMX Nordic

Mike Googe, Head of TCA Products, Bloomberg L.P.

Stream 3

Growing The Value Of Your Trading Desk

Chaired by:  Andrew Delaney, Editor-in-Chief, A-Team

14:30

Working With Your Portfolio Manager To Effectively Grow The Value-Add Of Your Trading Desk Strategies & Case Studies

Ossi Valtanen, Statestreet Global Advisors

15:00

Panel Discussion:

Assessing The Best Opportunities For Trading In The Emerging Markets: DMA vs Other Options

Moderated by:  Matthew Finnie, CTO,  Interoute

Andrea Ferancova, Partner and Director of Equities,

Wood & Company

Cathryn Lyall, Director, BM&FBOVESPA

15:30

Looking Into How Technology Will Change Your Trading Desk And Your Trading Behaviour – What Is Going To Matter In 3-5 Years Time?

Matthew Finnie, CTO,  Interoute

16:00

Choosing The Right Broker For Each Trade: Buy Side & Fund Manager’s Perspective

Sylvia Carrasco,  Investment Management Partner,

Alion Capital

17:00

Analysing The Changing Role Of Sell Side Traders: What Value Do They Bring To Your Trading Strategy?

Steve Wood, Managing Director, Global Buy Side Trading Consultants

Stream 5   

High Frequency Trading &

Risk Mitigation

Chaired by:  Jeremy Grant, Editor,

FT Trading Room

14:30

Panel Discussion:

Effective & Efficient Counterparty Risk Management

Chris Sims, COO, Gartmore Investment Management

Nick Nielsen, Head of Quantitative Trading, Marshall Wace

Stuart Grant, Financial Services Business Development Manager, Sybase

16:00

A Hedge Fund’s Approach To Using Systematic Trading Strategies & Achieving Alpha

Victor Lebreton, Managing Director, Quant Hedge 

MAIN CONFERENCE DAY 2, Thursday April 22^nd , 2010

Main Plenary Sessions

Platinum Room 3  -4

Platinum Suite Lobby – Level 3

09:15

Chair’s Welcome Address

Will Rhode, Analyst, Tabb Group

9:30

Assessing the True Impact of Recent Economic Downturn & Market Structure Changes on Equities Trading

Robert Barnes, Managing Director, Equities, UBS

10:00

Panel Discussion: Assessing The Impact Of Broker & MTF Dark Pools On Price Formation & Liquidity Discovery

Damian Bunce, European Head of Electronic Sales Trading, Barclays Capital

John Rigler, Head of Trading, Artemis Investment Management

Mark Hemsley, CEO, BATS Europe

John Ross, Global Head of Execution Services, GETCO

Natan Tiefenbrun, Commercial Director, Baikal London Stock Exchange

Kristian West, Managing Director, Equity Trading, JP Morgan Asset Management

11:20

Panel Discussion: New Approaches To Moving Your Desk Towards Multi-Asset Trading: Practical Realities & ROI

John Greenan, Global Multi Asset Connectivity Manager, BNP Paribas Fortis Investments

Peter Ward, Director, Head of International Business Development, RealTick

Natan Tiefenbrun, Commercial Director, Baikal London Stock Exchange

Chris Jackson, Head of EMEA Execution Sales, Citi

11:50

Panel Discussion: Debating The Current & Future Role Of Agency Brokers In The European Market Flow – How Will Agency Brokers Change The Markets

Andrew Sharpe, Partner, Redburn Partners; Ian Peacock, Global Head of Execution Services, Crédit Agricole Cheuvreux

12:30

Panel Discussion: Adapting Your Trading Strategy To Address The Most Recent Changes In The Market: A Debate Of The Latest Opportunities & Challenges

Niki Beattie, The Market Structure Practice

Andrew Morgan, Head of Autobahn Equity Europe Deutsche Bank;

Cees Vermaas, Executive Vice President, Head of European Cash Markets, NYSE Euronext

Guillaume Lemarchand, Global Head, Global Execution Services,  BNP Paribas

Stream 1

Chaired by:  Andrew Delaney, Editor-in-Chief, A-Team

14:30

Panel Discussion: The Future Role Of Technology In Trading: Where Should You Invest For The Future Profits?

Nick Nielsen, Head of Quantitative Trading, Marshall Wace

Valerie Bannert-Thurner, Executive Director, FTEN Europe

John Greenan, Global Multi-Asset Connectivity Manager, BNP Paribas Fortis Investments

Edouard Ballière, Head of Asset Management Division, Murex

15:15

Panel Discussion:

OMS/EMS User Group – Key Challenges Of Achieving Optimal Trading On Your Desk

Peter van Kleef, Principal,

Lakeview Capital Market Services GmbH

Bruno Poulin, Head Trader, Ossiam

Ian Flenner, Head of Transactions, EMEA, Exchange Traded Instrument,

Thomson Reuters

Rustam Lam, Director, Head of Global Marketing, RealTick

16:00

Panel Discussion: The Role Of Media In Changing The Market Flow – Examining The True Impact Of The Press On Your Trading Desk

Moderator: Steve Sedgwick, Anchor, CNBC

Chris Hall, Editor, The Trade

Andrew Delaney, Editor-in-Chief, A-Team

Jeremy Grant, Editor, FT Trading Room

Stream 2

Chaired by: Prof Dave Cliff, Director UK Large-Scale Complex IT Systems Initiative, University of Bristol

14:30

Featuring Keynotes from:

Stuart Adams, FPL

Prof. Chris Clack, Director of Financial Computing, University College London

The Crisis, and the Culpability of Economic Theory

Prof. Paul Ormerod, Founding Director, Volterra

15:15

TradeTech Dragon’s Den – New Trading Ideas

The Dragons:

Stuart Theakston, Head of High-Frequency Trading, GLC

Marcus Hooper, Executive Director, Pipeline Financial Group

Richard Semark, Managing Director, Client Trading & Execution, UBS