Day 1

08:00 - 08:45 Registration, coffee & opportunity to view exhibition

08:45 - 08:50 Conference opening remarks

Mitha Srinivasan, Conference Director, TradeTech Asia

08:50 - 09:00 Chairperson’s opening remarks

Ned Philips, Director at Alt Advisory

Ned Philips

Director
Alt Advisory

09:00 - 09:40 Global Heads of Trading Panel: Regulatory & global update - How will commission payment changes alter access to liquidity and shift market structure?

10 minutes overview:
Carl James, Global Head of Fixed Income Trading, Pictect Asset Management

30 minutes discussion:
Moderator:
Carl James, Global Head of Fixed Income Trading, Pictet Asset Management
Panelists:
Joe Kassel, Global Head of Dealing & Exposure Management, AMP Capital
Christoph Mast, Managing Director, Global Head of Trading, Allianz Global Investors

Carl James, Global Head of Fixed Income Trading at Pictet Asset Management

Carl James

Global Head of Fixed Income Trading
Pictet Asset Management

Christoph Mast, Managing Director and Global Head of Trading at Allianz Global Investors

Christoph Mast

Managing Director and Global Head of Trading
Allianz Global Investors

Joe Kassel, Global Head of Dealing & Exposure Management at AMP Capital

Joe Kassel

Global Head of Dealing & Exposure Management
AMP Capital

Tim Bruenjes, Head of Asian Trading at PIMCO Pacific Investment Management

Tim Bruenjes

Head of Asian Trading
PIMCO Pacific Investment Management

Huw Gronow, Director at Principal Global Investors

Huw Gronow

Director
Principal Global Investors

Mark Weekes

Head of Execution Services Asia
Macquarie

Rebecca Healey, Incisus at TABB Group

Rebecca Healey

Incisus
TABB Group

10:20 - 11:20 Networking morning refreshments & opportunity to view exhibition

Kent Rossiter, Head of Asia Pacific Trading at Allianz Global Investors

Kent Rossiter

Head of Asia Pacific Trading
Allianz Global Investors

Ned Philips, Director at Alt Advisory

Ned Philips

Director
Alt Advisory

Francis So, Head of Trading Asia at BNP Paribas FIN'AMS (Asia)

Francis So

Head of Trading Asia
BNP Paribas FIN'AMS (Asia)

James Levy, Global Head of Trading, Director at HSBC Global Asset Management

James Levy

Global Head of Trading, Director
HSBC Global Asset Management

Kevin Foy, Regional Head of Equity Sales Trading, Asia at Maybank Kim Eng Securities

Kevin Foy

Regional Head of Equity Sales Trading, Asia
Maybank Kim Eng Securities

Michael Mollemans, Head of Sales Trading, APAC at Pavilion Global Markets Ltd.

Michael Mollemans

Head of Sales Trading, APAC
Pavilion Global Markets Ltd.

Glenn Lesko, CEO & President at Bloomberg Tradebook

Glenn Lesko

CEO & President
Bloomberg Tradebook

Tim Bruenjes, Head of Asian Trading at PIMCO Pacific Investment Management

Tim Bruenjes

Head of Asian Trading
PIMCO Pacific Investment Management

Stephane Loiseau, Managing Director, Head of Global Execution Services– Asia Pacific at Societe Generale

Stephane Loiseau

Managing Director, Head of Global Execution Services– Asia Pacific
Societe Generale

Daniel Lee, Senior Vice President at DBS Vickers Securities

Daniel Lee

Senior Vice President
DBS Vickers Securities

TK Yap, Executive Director & Head of Institutional Business at OCBC Securities

TK Yap

Executive Director & Head of Institutional Business
OCBC Securities

Paul McCartan, Head of Asia Business Development at SunGard

Paul McCartan

Head of Asia Business Development
SunGard

12:40 - 13:00 Survival of the most adaptable: Latest trends in algo strategy design

Eugene Khaimson, Head of AES APAC Product at Credit Suisse

Eugene Khaimson

Head of AES APAC Product
Credit Suisse

13:00 - 14:10 Networking lunch & opportunity to view exhibition

CREATING YOUR QUANT STRATEGY

14:10 - 14:30 Spotlight on Quant trading: New Perspectives in Quant Trading: What are the developments in the space?
Giovanni Beliossi, Managing Director at Auriel Equities

Giovanni Beliossi

Managing Director
Auriel Equities

IN-DEPTH COUNTRY CLINICS

14:10 - 14:30 Australia: Block trading down under - innovative models emerging in Australia & how to exploit them
Ned Philips, Director at Alt Advisory

Ned Philips

Director
Alt Advisory

Richard Nelson, Head of Australia & Japan Equity Trading at T. Rowe Price

Richard Nelson

Head of Australia & Japan Equity Trading
T. Rowe Price

David Klinger, CEO at Block Event

David Klinger

CEO
Block Event

Drill-Down Roundtables

14:10 - 14:30 Roundtable 1: Regulation & Technology: How can you best integrate new technologies while remaining compliant?
Donald Day, Industry Expert at .

Donald Day

Industry Expert
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Exclusive Bloomberg Tradebook Roundtable:

14:10 - 14:30 Equity profiling in the era of big data
Glenn Lesko, CEO & President at Bloomberg Tradebook

Glenn Lesko

CEO & President
Bloomberg Tradebook

SPEED & INNOVATION

14:30 - 14:40 Case study: Technology & Innovation: How can the buy side gain advantage?
Allan Reyes, Head of Investments Technology at MetLife Insurance K.K.

Allan Reyes

Head of Investments Technology
MetLife Insurance K.K.

Stream B

14:30 - 14:40 Stream B continued

Stream C

14:30 - 14:40 Stream C continued

Stream D

14:30 - 14:40 Stream D continued

Stream A

14:40 - 14:50 Stream A continued

Stream B

14:40 - 14:50 Stream B continued

Stream C

14:40 - 14:50 Roundtable 1: How to achieve greater growth and higher profits by effectively trading mid to small cap stocks?
Ee-Han Toh, CIO, Portfolio Manager at GM Capital Management

Ee-Han Toh

CIO, Portfolio Manager
GM Capital Management

Stream D

14:40 - 14:50 Stream D continued
Jordan Iordanov, Vice President at Mocho Trading

Jordan Iordanov

Vice President
Mocho Trading

Miguel Ortega, Head of Market Data at Deutsche Bank AG

Miguel Ortega

Head of Market Data
Deutsche Bank AG

Huw Gronow, Director at Principal Global Investors

Huw Gronow

Director
Principal Global Investors

Scott Newham, Co-Founder at Metamako

Scott Newham

Co-Founder
Metamako

Irina Glazkova

Head of Prime Service Sales
Otkritie Capital International

20 minutes presentation: Indian equity market valuation: What are the long term prospects? A. K. Sridhar, Director & Chief Investment Officer, India First Life Insurance Company, Legal & General 30 minutes interview: Interviewer: A. K. Sridhar, Director & Chief Investment Officer, India First Life Insurance Company, Legal & General Interviewee: Gaurav Sahni, ‎Vice President, Estee Capital
Viresh Joshi, Assistant Vice President - Chief Trader Equity at Axis Asset Management

Viresh Joshi

Assistant Vice President - Chief Trader Equity
Axis Asset Management

A. K. Sridhar, Director & Chief Investment Office at IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company, Legal & General

A. K. Sridhar

Director & Chief Investment Office
IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company, Legal & General

Gaurav Sahni, Vice President at Estee Capital

Gaurav Sahni

Vice President
Estee Capital

Stream A

15:10 - 15:30 Stream A continued

Stream B

15:10 - 15:30 Stream B continued

Stream C

15:10 - 15:30 Stream C continued

Stream C

15:10 - 15:30 Roundtable 2: The role of big data & analytics: How to differentiate yourself & add real value to the business

Ashok Kalyanswamy, Global Head of Equities and Futures Technology at Macquarie Group

Ashok Kalyanswamy

Global Head of Equities and Futures Technology
Macquarie Group

Jordan Iordanov, Vice President at Mocho Trading

Jordan Iordanov

Vice President
Mocho Trading

Miguel Ortega, Head of Market Data at Deutsche Bank AG

Miguel Ortega

Head of Market Data
Deutsche Bank AG

Stream B

15:30 - 15:40 Stream B continued

Stream C

15:30 - 15:40 Stream C continued

15:40 - 16:10 Networking afternoon refreshments & opportunity to view exhibition

INNOVATIONS IN FINANCIAL TECHNOLOGY

16:10 - 16:30 The advent of the robo adviser: How will the industry adapt to a fully automated investment service?
Ned Philips, Director at Alt Advisory

Ned Philips

Director
Alt Advisory

HEADS of TRADING CHAMPAGNE BUY SIDE ROUNTABLE

16:10 - 16:30 (By invitation only)
One of the highlights of TradeTech Asia is our heads of trading buy side roundtable. If you are a head of trading then please join your peers for an honest and strictly confidential discussion.

If you are a Asian head of trading and would like request a pass please contact Mitha Srinivasan at mitha@wbresearch.com
Kent Rossiter, Head of Asia Pacific Trading at Allianz Global Investors

Kent Rossiter

Head of Asia Pacific Trading
Allianz Global Investors

Christophe Roupie, Global Head of Trading and Securities Financing at AXA Investment Managers

Christophe Roupie

Global Head of Trading and Securities Financing
AXA Investment Managers

Gianluca Minieri, Executive Vice President, Global Head of Trading at Pioneer Investments Management

Gianluca Minieri

Executive Vice President, Global Head of Trading
Pioneer Investments Management

Francis So, Head of Trading Asia at BNP Paribas FIN'AMS (Asia)

Francis So

Head of Trading Asia
BNP Paribas FIN'AMS (Asia)

Rajesh Kothari, Managing Director at AlfAccurate Advisors

Rajesh Kothari

Managing Director
AlfAccurate Advisors

Vishtaspa Rana, Senior Manager - Investment Operations at Tata Asset Management

Vishtaspa Rana

Senior Manager - Investment Operations
Tata Asset Management

Saurabh Singal, Managing Director at Ankam Private Limited

Saurabh Singal

Managing Director
Ankam Private Limited

Viresh Joshi, Assistant Vice President - Chief Trader Equity at Axis Asset Management

Viresh Joshi

Assistant Vice President - Chief Trader Equity
Axis Asset Management

James Levy, Global Head of Trading, Director at HSBC Global Asset Management

James Levy

Global Head of Trading, Director
HSBC Global Asset Management

Christoph Mast, Managing Director and Global Head of Trading at Allianz Global Investors

Christoph Mast

Managing Director and Global Head of Trading
Allianz Global Investors

Sanjay Awasthi, Director, Central Dealing Desk at Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Limited

Sanjay Awasthi

Director, Central Dealing Desk
Eastspring Investments (Singapore) Limited

Tim Bruenjes, Head of Asian Trading at PIMCO Pacific Investment Management

Tim Bruenjes

Head of Asian Trading
PIMCO Pacific Investment Management

Christine To, Vice President at Trowe Price

Christine To

Vice President
Trowe Price

Todd Prado, Global Head of Equity Dealing at First State Investments

Todd Prado

Global Head of Equity Dealing
First State Investments

Marie Lim

Senior Director and Head of Central Dealing
UOB Asset Management

Mark Biallas

Head of Trading
Portland Investments

Kendall Tse

Head of Trading
Robeco

Derek McCole

Head of Equity
Aberdeen Asset Management

Michael Nichols

Head of Trading
Nikko Asset Management

Martin Hrastic

Head of Trading
Pioneer Investments Management

Miten Amin

Trader
GMO

Manish Bhargava

Head of Research and Trading
SRE Capital

Daphne Chang

Head of Asian Dealing
Acorn Capital Australia

Stream A

16:30 - 16:50 Non-Core technologies for asset managers : Proven strategies to differentiate yourself and improve returns
Richard Waddington, Chief Executive Officer at The Sherpa Funds

Richard Waddington

Chief Executive Officer
The Sherpa Funds

16:30 - 16:50 Stream B continued

Stream A

16:50 - 17:10 Is your financial technology under threat?
Paul Schulte, Founder and Editor at Schulte Research

Paul Schulte

Founder and Editor
Schulte Research

Stream B

16:50 - 17:10 Stream B continued
One of the highlights of TradeTech Asia is our heads of trading buy side roundtable. If you are a head of trading then please join your peers for an honest and strictly confidential discussion.

If you are a Asian head of trading and would like request a pass please contact Mitha Srinivasan at mitha@wbresearch.com
Kent Rossiter, Head of Asia Pacific Trading at Allianz Global Investors

Kent Rossiter

Head of Asia Pacific Trading
Allianz Global Investors

17:10 - 18:30 TradeTech Asia party

18:30 - 23:59 End of day one of TradeTech Asia 2015