Agenda

 

March 11th 2009, Westin Sydney

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8:15am

Registration
 

9:00am

Welcome Remarks     [DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION]
John Fildes, co-chair FIX Protocol Global Steering Committee and Managing Director, Instinet
 

9:05am

Keynote Interview: Matching The Growing Demands
Michael Block, General Manager - Investments, FuturePlus Financial Services
 

9:20am (R)evolution of the Buyside   [DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION]
Richard Coulstock, Director, Head of Dealing, Prudential Asset Management

9:45am

Changes in Australia Trading Landscape - The Regulatory Perspectives
Greg Yanco, Regional Commissioner, ASIC
 

10:00am

FIX Protocol 101    [DOWNLOAD PRESENTATION]

  • FIX Protocol - What is it?
  • Where from and what does it do today?
  • Case studies: The Trade Lifecycle, International markets

Martin Koopman, Former President Orc Software North America / Cameron Systems, Former Co-Chair FPL Americas Regional Committee
 

10:30am

Coffee Break
 

11:00am

Panel Discussions: FIX Protocol Drivers and Benefits – Past, Present & Future

Buy Side Panel:
Zoltan Feledy, Senior Business Analyst, State Street Global Advisors
Richard Nelson, Senior Vice President & Head of Dealing, Alliance Bernstein Australia
Ross Howell, Equities Dealer, Vanguard Investments Australia
Moderator: John Fildes, Managing Director, Instinet

Sell Side Panel:
John Fildes, Managing Director, Instinet
Chris Miller, Head of Electronic Trading, Macquarie Australia
Ben Radclyffe, Director - Direct Execution Services, Australia, UBS
Ben Valentine, Director, Head of Electronic Execution, Citi Australia
Moderator: James Levy, Former Head of Trading, AMP Capital Investors

12pm

Luncheon
 

1:10pm

The Changing Landscape and What It Means to Asia Pacific
Seth Merrin, CEO and Co-Founder, Liquidnet
 

1:30pm

Exchange Panel

  • Standardized access to new domestic or international venues
  • New Products and Technologies.
  • Market Landscape changes and emergence of competition
  • Adoption of FIX and benefits of standards

Panelists:
Peter Fowler, COO, Chi-X Australia
Martyn Bain, Head of IT Delivery & Strategy, NZX
Stephen Zilioli, Co-head, Liquidnet Australia
David Stocken, Manager - Trading and Derivative Equity Markets, ASX
Moderator: Greg Yanco, Regional Commissioner, ASIC

 

2:10pm

Solution Panel

  • What are the benefits of using FIX for the Australia market
  • How can FIX Protocol facilitate global connectivity
  • The technical aspects of FIX.  Why vendors gone down the path of using FIX.

Introductory Speech and Moderator: Mark De Courcey, Perpetual

Panelists:
John Cameron, Senior Technical Advisor, Orc Software
Peter Dunai, Managing Director, IRESS Market Technology
Peter Sherriff, Principal Architect, Charles River Development

2:50pm

Coffee Break
 

3:10pm

Concurrent Break Out Sessions Roundtable Discussion and Q&A
 
1) Trading Practices

  • The use of Technology - End User Perspective
  • The Trading Practices

Michael Corcoran, Managing Director - Sales and Trading, ITG Australia
Peter Dunai, Managing Director, IRESS Market Technology
Peter Sherriff, Principal Architect, Charles River Development
Will Psomadelis, Head of Trading, Equities, Schroders Australia   
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Steve Garth, Vice President, Dimensional

2) Tehnical Session - What FIX Looks Like?

  • The Nuts and Bolts of FIX Protocol
  • Implementation, Testing and Practical Issues

John Cameron, Senior Technical Advisor, Orc Software
Zoltan Feledy, Senior Business Analyst, State Street Global Advisors
 

3:50pm

Panel Discussion: Future Capabilities of FIX

  • Smart Order Routing, Best Execution etc.
  • FIX Usage in North America and Europe
  • FIX usage across other asset classes

Panelists:
Kym Graham, Vice President and Head of Australian Sales, Instinet
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Martin Koopman, Former President Orc Software North America / Cameron Systems, Former Co-Chair FPL Americas Regional Committee
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Jason Lapping, Head of Equity Execution Services Asia Pac, SG Securities HK

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4:25pm

FIX Tried and Tested in Australia - Case Study

  • How FIX has been used successfully in Australia
  • The implementation issues

Andrew Fraser, Senior Dealer, Challenger
Matthew Saul, Head of Trading for Asia ex-Japan, FIL Investments
Danny Lee, Vice President, NYFIX Asia Pacific
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5:05pm

Wrap Up and Closing Remarks
 
Chris Jenkins, Co-Chair FPL Asia Pacific Regional Committee and Managing Director, Asia Pacific, Tora Trading
 

5:15pm

Networking Cocktail
 

 
 

 



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