High frequency trading is the latest and currently widely discussed phenomenon within electronic trading that has changed the electronic markets landscape in a radical way and affected all stakeholders within its trading cycle by bringing liquidity, tightening the spreads, and generating record profits. Despite being under the scrutiny of regulators, it is gaining immense popularity and growth among traders. This strategy is considered to be highly sophisticated and the biggest obstacle stays in its complexity, technological requirements, cost, and other key factors that HIFREQ TRADE event is aiming to explore in order to provide a better understanding of various components within its structure.
Event Overview & Format
HIFREQ TRADE event will be hosting leading experts involved in high frequency trading from recognized buy and sell side institutions, technology providers, venue representatives, regulators, independent consultants and academia that will discuss, network, and explore business relationship opportunities for profitable partnerships in a open and unbiased environment. This event is further aiming to address current challenges such as the debate regarding the different access methods to venues, regulatory affairs and its outlook, technology infrastructure best practices, latency, colocation, proximity, synchronization of fragmented market data, modeling cross asset positions and its risk management, post trade processing compliance, dynamic portfolio models, real time data & risk management, and other factors that may affect your performance. For these reasons, HIFREQ TRADEis a must attend event for involved parties to keep track with lighting fast developments and changing environment within these technologies. Finally, growing popularity, market share and reported profits it made during the last year in the peak of the financial crisis sparked an unparalleled interest among alternative asset managers, prop trading firms, investment banks, and media in this growing strategy.
Key Topics Discussed
Actual Delegates Breakdown
* Current overview & developments in HFT
* Building and optimizing HFT architecture
* Implementing HFT into trading portfolio
* Robust real-time trading strategies
* Complex statistical arbitrage techniques
* Latency & connectivity & co-location
* DMA & Sponsored Access
* Regulatory & compliance review
* Importance of Risk Management in HFT
Your Prestigious Speaker Panel
Event Chairman Bob Giffords Banking and Technology Analyst
Peter van KleefChief Executive Officer Lakeview Arbitrage International
Adam Toms Managing Director Head of Market Access Group, EMEA Nomura
Valerie Bannert-Thurner, Ph.D., European Executive Director FTEN Europe
Dr. Giles Nelson Chief Technology Officer, EMEA Progress APAMA
Alasdair Moore Founder/ Director Fixnetix
Stephane Leroy Head of Global Sales & Marketing Quanthouse
Kee-Meng Tan Head of the Electronic Trading Group (ETG) Europe Knight Equity Markets, L.P.
Antonio Reyes Miras Managing Director J.P. Morgan Securities Ltd.
Axel Pierron Senior Vice President Celent
Theodoros Tsagaris Senior Strategist GSA Capital
Stuart Theakston, Head of HFT GLC Ltd
Lilia Severina Proximity Hosting Director Interxion
Mark Holt Head of Systematic Implementation BlueCrest Capital
Dr. Steven Posner Risk Manager IKOS Asset Management
Rafael Molinero CEO & Founder, Molinero Capital Management LPP
Neil Puri CEO Statistical Research Laboratory (SRL)
Here are a few reasons to attend HIFREQ TRADE event:
The first comprehensive event on high frequency trading in Europe
Agenda is designed for both experienced HF traders and also those entering this sector
High Frequency Trading is one of the hottest topics in trading
Discussed will be the latest regulatory affairs that may affect your trading strategy
Must attend event to stay informed about latest technology developments within High Freguency Trading
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