09:15 Welcome coffee & registration – exhibition opens
09:45 Chairman’s opening remarks
Richard Bentley, VP Global Technical Services, Apama Capital Markets
10:00 Panel: The drive for electronic trading in Asia.
- How do you enlist the internal support needed to drive electronic trading?
- How do you effectively engage trading desk in design and implementation, given they are end users?
- What is the lifespan given the competitive nature of algo strategies?
- How do you plan for evolution?
Chris Lee, Global Head of Market Access, Fortis Bank Global Clearing NV.
Kevin Ashby, CEO, Saxo Capital Markets
Brook Teeter, Head of AES Sales for Asia Pacific, Credit Suisse
Kim Man Li, Pan Asian Head of GSET Sales and Marketing, Goldman Sachs
Julian Le Noble, Managing Director, Newedge Japan Inc.
11:00 Networking refreshment break
11:40 Presentation: Innovating above packaged trading platform
- Discuss the important tools of algorithmic platform, for example latency, high performance
- Role of business user in the entire building of the algo trading platform
David Jenkins, Principal Solution Consultant, Apama Asia, Progress Software Corporation
12:10 Presentation: Choosing the right product
- Algorithmic "Google" on streaming-data
- Searching for the most appropriate investment & trading opportunities from a risk-return perspective
- Multi-strategy back- & forward-testing
Guan Seng Khoo, PhD, Head, Group Risk (Models Validation), Standard Chartered Bank
12:40 Networking lunch break – a light lunch will be served in the exhibition hall
14:00 Technology & infrastructure
- Which trading platform?
- Drives for development
- The need for speed - facilities to improve performance between networks
Didier Giesen, Manager Buy-sides, BT Radianz