Buy Side Only Platform Evaluation Day- September 13th 2016

11:45 - 12:35 Registration & Networking Lunch

12:35 - 12:40 Welcome Address

Diane Mekie, Conference Director, TradeTech FX Europe

12:40 - 12:45 Chairperson’s Opening Remarks

Brad Bailey, Research Director, Capital Markets at Celent

Brad Bailey

Research Director, Capital Markets
Celent

  • When evaluating platforms, what are the key areas you should be testing and looking out for?

  • What different platform models can help you prosper in a new electronic environment?

  • How can you establish what platform is best suited to fit into your current workflow?

  • What questions should you be asking to fully understand the pros and cons of each initiative?

Lee Sanders, Head of FX Execution at AXA Investment Managers

Lee Sanders

Head of FX Execution
AXA Investment Managers

Christoph Hock, Head Multi-Asset Trading at Union Investments

Christoph Hock

Head Multi-Asset Trading
Union Investments

Ronald Lagarde, Senior Forex & Derivatives Trader at APG Asset Management

Ronald Lagarde

Senior Forex & Derivatives Trader
APG Asset Management

Daniel Chambers

Head of Trading
Sequoia Capital Fund Management

Platforms include: Deltix, Edgewater Markets, Flextrade, MarketFactory, Quod Financial, Thomson Reuters, TradingScreen

  • An introduction to each platform today - What is their USP that is not offered anywhere else?
  • How can the initiatives help you source new liquidity pools in constrained markets?
  • Where are the new platforms up to in their onboarding life cycle and how successful has the process been?
  • What different eTrading protocols are available to the buy side and what benefits do they bring?

Glen Sargeant, Product Manager, Buy Side FX at Flextrade

Glen Sargeant

Product Manager, Buy Side FX
Flextrade

Ben Ernest-Jones, FX Product Manager at Quod Financial

Ben Ernest-Jones

FX Product Manager
Quod Financial

Darren Jer, COO & Co-Founder at MarketFactory

Darren Jer

COO & Co-Founder
MarketFactory

Ilya Gorelik, Founder & CEO at Deltix

Ilya Gorelik

Founder & CEO
Deltix

Alex Scarsini

Co-Founder and President
Edgewater Markets

Neil Penney, Head of Workflow Management Proposition at Thomson Reuters

Neil Penney

Head of Workflow Management Proposition
Thomson Reuters

Roger Lee, Head of Hedge Fund Sales, EMEA at TradingScreen

Roger Lee

Head of Hedge Fund Sales, EMEA
TradingScreen

Jean-Philippe Male, Regional Manager EMEA at TradingScreen

Jean-Philippe Male

Regional Manager EMEA
TradingScreen

13:50 - 14:10 Networking Coffee Break Before Roundtables

14:10 - 15:50 4X Platform Roundtables: Evaluate 1-4 of the newest platform offerings with your peers to understand who is best placed to meet your liquidity needs

Each roundtable lasts 25 minutes

15:50 - 16:10 Networking Coffee Break

16:10 - 17:25 3x Platform Roundtables: Evaluate 5-7 of the newest platform offerings with your peers to understand who is best placed to meet your liquidity needs

Each roundtable lasts 25 minutes

Audience Interaction - Complimentary drinks will be served during this final session

Lee Sanders, Head of FX Execution at AXA Investment Managers

Lee Sanders

Head of FX Execution
AXA Investment Managers

Christoph Hock, Head Multi-Asset Trading at Union Investments

Christoph Hock

Head Multi-Asset Trading
Union Investments

Ronald Lagarde, Senior Forex & Derivatives Trader at APG Asset Management

Ronald Lagarde

Senior Forex & Derivatives Trader
APG Asset Management

Brad Bailey, Research Director, Capital Markets at Celent

Brad Bailey

Research Director, Capital Markets
Celent

Daniel Chambers

Head of Trading
Sequoia Capital Fund Management

17:50 - 17:55 Chairperson’s Closing Remarks


Brad Bailey, Research Director, Capital Markets at Celent

Brad Bailey

Research Director, Capital Markets
Celent

17:55 - 23:59 Platform Evaluation Day Drinks Reception

Available to Platform Evaluation Day attendees only