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Main Conference Day One • Wednesday 10 September 2008
| 8:30 |
Registration and Morning Coffee |
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| 8:50 |
Chair’s Opening Remarks
Himanshu Kaji, Chief Executive Officer, HK Consulting |
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| 9:00 |
Welcoming Keynote Address: The Future of Currency Future Markets
Joseph Massey, MD & CEO, MCX |
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| 9:20 |
Address: Electronic Trading In Turbulent Markets: Where Can It Add Real Value?
Mark Wheatley, Managing Director, Co-head of Execution Services, Pacific Rim, Merrill Lynch |
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| 9:50 |
Panel Discussion: What Do The Indian Buy Side Really Think About Electronic Trading And How Is The Buy Side / Sell Side Dyanamic Changing?
Panelists:Vedant Minami, Principal, Atyant Capital Partners
Seshadri Bhrathan, Executive Director, Dawnay Day AV Securities
Rajiv Shastri, Manager, Lotus Asset Management
Gerard Francis, Head of Emerging Markets, Bloomberg
Vineet Bhatnagar, MD & CEO, MF Global India
Moderator: Sushil Kedia, Head of Institutional Equities, K&A Securities |
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| 10:30 |
Morning Coffee & Networking |
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| 11:00 |
DMA, Shortselling – What’s Next? How Is SEBI Driving Forward Regulatory Change In India?
TC Nair, Whole Time Member, SEBI |
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| 11:30 |
How Are Exchanges Responding To Increased Interest In India As A Trading And Investment Destination?
Interviewer:
Sunil Damania, Managing Editor, Dalal Street Investment Journal
Interviewee:
Vidhu Shekhar, Vice President, National Stock Exchange of India |
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| 12:00 |
Profiting From The India Growth Story – Still A Good Bet For Foreign Investors and Asset Managers?
Robert Parker Vice Chairman, Credit Suisse Asset Management |
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| 12:30 |
Lunch & Networking |
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| 13:40 |
Inside The Boardroom: Examining The Future Of The Investment Process In India and Its Impact On The Trading Landscape
Panelists:
S Ranganathan, Head of Research, LKP Securities
Arvind Bansal, CIO-Multi Manager Investment Group, ING investment Management India
Ved Parakash Chaturvedi, CEO and Managing Director, Tata Asset Management
Ajay Bagga, Chief Investment Officer, Lotus Asset Management India
Moderator:
Arpit Agarwal, Managing Director & Group Chief Executive Officer, Dawnay Day India AV Private Advisors |
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| 14:10 |
Address: Latest Market Research: Reviewing The Adoption Of Trading Technology In India.
Sandeep, Hebbar, Senior Analyst, Celent |
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| 14:50 |
The Indian Economy In 2008: How Is Volatility In The Global Markets Affecting India?
Speaker and Panelists: PN Vijay, Chairman and Founder, PN Vijay Financial Services
Panelists: Vikram Kotak, Chief Investment Officer, Birla Insurance
Indranil Sen Gupta, Senior Director, Merrill Lynch
Moderator: Himanshu Kaji, CEO, HK Consulting |
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| 15:40 |
Technology Roadmap for Securities Trading
Sudhanshu Varma - Executive Director, Asian CERC Information Technology Ltd (A Religare Technova company) |
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| 16:00 |
Afternoon Coffee and Opportunity To View Exhibition |
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| 16:10 |
Exploring Opportunities To Utilise Derivatives and 3rd generation Structured Products in India to Optimise Your Equity Trades And Enhance Your Overall Investment Performance
Francois Bloch, Chief Investment Officer, AMAS Private Bank (part of the Hinduja Group) |
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| 16:40 |
Investor Insight: The Search For The Holy Grail Of Investing: Capturing Alpha In The Indian Market To Enhance Your Trades
Chetan J Parikh, Managing Director & Chief Investment Officer, Jeetay Investments |
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| 17:10 |
Panel Discussion: Trading The Indian Hedge Fund Landscape: What Opportunities Does India Offer Compared To The Rest Of Asia
Sanjiv Shah, Executive Director, Benchmark Asset Management
Tarun Kewalramani, Fund Manager, Baer Capital
Jyoti Jaipuria, Managing Director, Merrill Lynch
Mansum Thakur, Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer, Hudson Fairfax
Francis Bloch, Chief Investment officer, AMAS Private Bank
Moderator: Himanshu Kaji, CEO, HK Consulting
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| 17:50 |
Chair’s Closing Remarks |
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| 18:00 |
Drinks Reception & Networking |
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Main Conference Day Two • Thursday 11 September 2008
| 8:30 |
Registration & Coffee |
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| 8:50 |
Chair’s Opening Remarks
Seth Freeman, Chief Investment Officer, EM Capital Management |
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| 9:00 |
Crossing The Rubicon: Migrating To Full FIX Functionality In Equity Trading
Eugene Goosen, Head of Dealing, Metropolitan Asset Management |
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| 9:30 |
Indian DMA possibilities—A Sell Side Perspective
Kumar Goradia, Head – Technologies, MF Global |
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| 10:00 |
Address: Speed, Security And Stealth: What Benefits Will Direct Market Access (DMA) Bring to India?
Vidhu Shekhar, Vice President, or Suprabhat Lala, National Stock Exchange Of India
Srinivas Padmasola, Electronic Trading Sales, Merrill Lynch
Chetan Pandya, Head of IT, Kotak Securities
Brook Teeter, Director, Head of AES Sales, Asia Pacific, Credit Suisse
Rajah T, Chief Information Officer (CIO), CLSA
Chetan Pandya, Head of IT, Kotak Securities – Institutional Equities
Vidhu Shekhar, Vice President, National Stock Exchange Of India
Moderator:
Nelson Cheng, Business Development Manager, Fidessa |
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| 10:40 |
Morning Coffee & Networking |
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| 11:15 |
Evaluating Opportunities For Foreign Fund Managers Focusing Upon India
Seth Freeman, Chief Executive Officer, EM Capital Management |
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| 11:45 |
Examining The Role Of The Asset And Fund Management Industry In India’s Vibrant Capital Market
Panelists:
Arindam Ghosh, Chief Executive Officer, Mirae Asset Management
Sanjay Sinha, Chief Investment Officer, SBI Mutual Fund
Seth Freeman, Chief Executive Officer, EM Capital Management
G.N. Bajpai, Non-Executive Chairman, EM Capital Management, & Former Chairman, SEBI
Rajiv Anand, Head Investments, IDFC Mutual Fund
Moderator:
AP Kurian, Chairman, Association of Mutual Funds in India |
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| 12:30 |
What do the Indian Buyside really think about Electronic Trading?
Dewang Neralla, Director – Technology
Financial Technologies (India) Ltd |
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| 13:00 |
Networking Lunch and Opportunity to View Exhibition |
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| 14:10 |
Keynote Address: Examining The Increasing Role And Impact Of The Indian Insurance Industry On The Trading And Investment Landscape
G.N. Bajpai, Senior Advisor EM Capital Management & Former Chairman Securities And Exchange Board of India (SEBI) |
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| 14:40 |
DMA Can Revolutionize The Indian Capital Markets
Vedant Minami, Principal, Atyant Capital Partners |
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| 15:10 |
Address: Examining The Challenges Of Setting Up A Fund In India
Debopama Sen, Managing Director, Securities and Fund Services, Citibank |
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| 15:40 |
Networking Break and Opportunity to View Exhibition |
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| 16:10 |
Capitalising On The Equity Opportunity In India
Seshadri Bhrathan, Director, Dawnay Day Financial Services
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| 16:40 |
Applying a Deep Value Philosophy to Indian Markets
Amitabh Singh, Portfolio Manager, Surefin Investments |
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| 17:05 |
Chair’s Closing Remarks |
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| 17:10 |
Overview And Predictions For The Future Of The Indian Economic, Technical And Trading Landscape
Joseph Massey, MD & CEO, MCX
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| 17:30 |
End Of TradeTech India 2008 |
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