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Main Conference - Day One - February 5th, 2008
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Continental Breakfast, Conference Registration, And Opportunity To View The Solutions Zone |
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| 9:00 |
Welcoming Remarks
Alyson Swerdloff,
Executive Director,
Financial Technology Congress 2008 |
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| 9:05 |
Chairperson’s Opening Address
Frank D. Greco, Senior Architect, Lehman Brothers |
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| 9:20 |
Building A Sustainable Infrastructure That Can Withstand Significant Growth Over The Next 3-5 Years
David Kelly,
Chief Technology Officer,
SAC Capital |
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| 9:55 |
Keynote Presentation By Intel
Multi-Core Architecture In Wall Street Data Centers: Green-
Friendly Revolution
Jason Waxman,
GM High Density Computing, Server Platforms Group,
Intel Corp |
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| 10:30 |
Determining Whether Your Legacy System Can Be Maximized Or If It’s At The End Of Life Phase
Nirup Krishnamurthy,
Chief Technology Officer and Executive Vice President,
The Northern Trust Company |
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| 11:05 |
Morning Coffee, Refreshment Break, And Opportunity
To View The Solutions Zone |
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| 11:40 |
Utilizing Your Infrastructure To Optimize Existing
Systems And Decrease Unnecessary IT Spend
Stephen Santini,
Chief Technology Officer,
Banc of America |
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| 12:15 |
Panel: Overcoming Latency: Designing A Flexible, High
Speed Infrastructure That Can Handle Complexity And
High Volumes Of Market Data
Stephen Santini,
Chief Technology Officer, Banc of America
Shawn McAllister Vice President, Architecture, Solace Systems
Gil Tene, Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder, Azul Systems |
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| 12:50 |
Lunch For All Attendees |
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| 1:50 |
Chairperson’s Afternoon Address
Frank D. Greco Senior Architect, Lehman Brothers |
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| 2:05 |
Executive Presentation By TABB Group
Larry Tabb,
Founder and CEO,
TABB Group |
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| 2:40 |
Panel: Turning Good Design Into Reality: Ensuring
Successful Development And Implementation Of
Internally-Designed Software Strategies
Dale Sang,
Director, Fixed Income Technology,
Lord Abbett & Co.
John-Peter Lee,
Chief Technology Officer, AM Investment Partners |
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| 3:15 |
Panel: Dueling Ideologies: Structured Programming Vs. “Seat Of
The Pants” Approach And Determining When To Use Which One
Ric Elvir,
Director, Fixed Income Connectivity , UBS
Thomas Chippas,
Head of Autobahn Equity, Americas, Deutsche Bank
Brian Lara,
Chief Technology Officer, Five Mile Capital |
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| 3:50 |
Refreshment Break And Opportunity To View The Solutions Zone |
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| 4:20 |
Champagne Roundtable Discussions
Table A: The Need for Speed: Why Are Architectures Shifting From Software To Hardware?
Shawn McAllister, Vice President, Architecture, Solace Systems
Table B: Reg NMS: How Technology Can Be Applied To Achieve The Transparency Required By New Regulations
Jeffrey Wallis, Managing Partner, SunGard Consulting Services
Table C: Building The Case To Spend On High Performance Computing (HPC) For Increased Computing Power
Mike Mettke, Partner and Senior Database Administrator, Merlin Securities
Table D: How Far Behind The Market Can Your Trading Systems Get? And How Do You Know It?
Jeff Drew, Founder and CEO, Trading Metrics |
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| 5:30 |
Conclusion Of Day One |
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Main Conference - Day Two - February 6th, 2008
| 8:30 |
Continental Breakfast And Opportunity To View The Solutions Zone |
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| 9:15 |
Chairperson's Opening Remarks
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| 9:30 |
Understanding The Role Of Application Architecture In Making The Most Of A Limited Budget
Richard Ronan Director, Investment Technology, Blackrock |
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| 10:05 |
Effectively Integrating Back End Systems To Achieve Full Front End Technology Integration
George Vega,
Managing Director, Capital Markets and,
Investment Bank Technology,
Wachovia |
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| 10:40 |
Morning Coffee, Refreshment Break, And Opportunity To View The Solutions Zone |
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| 11:15 |
Post Purchase: Optimizing And Managing Your New Systems
Joseph Kerner Senior IT Project Manager, Asset Management IT TIAA-CREF |
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| 12:05 |
Determining Best Practices For Integrating Various Vendor Solutions Into Your Existing And Future Systems
Trent Gavazzi,
Managing Director, Head of Business Solutions and Trading Services, BMO Capital Markets |
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| 12:55 |
Lunch For All Attendees |
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| 2:10 |
Integrating Your Various Data Sources Into A Centralized Data Warehouse With Minimal Redundancy
Peter Serenita,
Chief Data Officer,
JPMorgan |
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| 2:45 |
Panel: Ensuring Optimal Connectivity Between Your Systems And Your Vendors/Partners
Greg Wood,
Vice President, Client Trading Technology,
Credit Suisse
Scott Atwell,
Manager, FIX Trading and Connectivity, American Century Investments
Ryan Eavy, Associate Director, Enterprise Architecture, Chicago Mercantile Exchange |
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| 3:20 |
Conclusion Of Financial Technology Congress 2008 |
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