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Le Meridien Hotel, London
Afternoon conference followed by cocktails
5:00 PM – 9:30 PM |
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| 5:00
– 5:30 Registration |
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5:30
– 5:35 Welcome Remarks –
Chris Hollands, Head of European
Sales, TradingScreen |
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5:35
– 6:15 Panel Discussion:
The future of multi-asset trading |
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- How widespread
is multi-asset trading?
- What are its
benefits?
- Do exchanges
and brokers have the infrastructure
to cope with vastly increased order
flow?
- Does the advent
of multi-asset trading sound the
death knell of the buy-side trader?
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6:15
– 6:30 Keynote Address: Trading on more
than a promise
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Robert Kay, Managing Director, GSCS Information
Services |
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| Robert
Kay will present the results of a ground-breaking
study analyzing the relative performance of
over 100 algorithms. Kay was given unique
access to TradingScreen’s cache of trading
data and the study reflects the trading activity
of more than 200 hedge funds and other asset
managers. On the basis of the study, Kay,
in association with TradingScreen, will deliver
practical guidance on how these findings can
be applied to improve trading strategies. |
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| 6:30
– 7:15 Panel Discussion: Volatility,
speed and fragmentation |
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- How useful is the
TS/Robert Kay study to the marketplace?
- How might the study
change relationships with the buy-side?
- How do the sell-side
account for differences in algo performance
revealed in the study?
- Can the next generation
of liquidity-seeking algos live up to
the hype?
- Do algos and dark
pools help or hinder in volatile markets?
- Are dark pools really
gray pools?
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7:15
- 7:20 Closing Remarks
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Chris Hollands, Head of European Sales,
TradingScreen |
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| 7:20
Cocktails |
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