Main Conference Day Two

Ian Domowitz Managing Director, ITG Ian Domowitz is a Managing Director responsible for networking and analytical and research products at ITG. Prior to joining ITG in 2001, he served as the Mary Jean and Frank P. Smeal Professor of Finance at Pennsylvania State University. Mr. Domowitz has also held positions with Northwestern University, Kellogg Graduate School of Management, Columbia University, the Commodity Futures Trading Comm [read more]

Ian Domowitz Managing Director, ITG Ian Domowitz is a Managing Director at Investment Technology Group, Inc., responsible for analytical and network products, and a member of the company’s Management and Executive Committees. Prior to joining the company in 2001, he served as the Mary Jean and Frank P. Smeal Professor of Financ [read more]

David Leinweber Co-Founder, Center for Innovative Financial Technology, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Computational Research Division David Leinweber, author of ""Nerds on Wall Street: Math, Machines and Wired Markets"" (Wiley 2009) combines the expertise of an computer scientist from MIT, Harvard and the RAND Corporation with the financial experience of a pioneering practitioner in electronic markets and computer driven investing. Leinweber’s professional interests focus on modern information technologies in trading and investi [read more]

William Libby Director, Electronic Trading, Barclays Capital William Libby is a Director in Equities Electronic Trading at Barclays Capital. Based in New York, Mr. Libby is responsible for Equities Product Development in the Americas and is involved in the firm’s flow aggregation business, which includes internalization, market making and strategic investments.Prior to joining Barclays Capital, William worked at Goldman Sachs for four years where he was res [read more]

Troy Draizen Director, Knight Troy Draizen is currently a Director for Knight’s electronic business (Knight Execution and Clearing Services) and is responsible for deploying next generation electronic trading solutions across multiple asset classes. Troy has a background in High Frequency Trading and his main objective is to consult with clients about the current market microstructure and how utilizing specific strategies can [read more]

Jatin Suryawanshi Head of Global Quantitative Strategies, Jefferies

Stas Leonov Director, Global Markets Equity Head of Algorithmic Trading Product Development, Americas Region, Deutsche Bank Mr. Leonov is responsible for product development of all Autobahn agency algorithms in Americas region: Stealth, SuperX Plus, VWAP, TWAP, Implementation Shortfall, Volume Participation, and TargetOnClose.Stas has joined Deutsche Bank in early 2009 from ITG where he managed ITG's schedule-based algorithms (VWAP, TWAP, Flexible Participation, Implementation Shortfall).

10:55 Morning Refreshment & Networking Break In The Solutions Zone Morning Refreshment & Networking Break In The Solutions Zone

11:25 PANEL: Leveraging Order Routing Data And Implementing More Comprehensive TCA To Properly Evaluate Trade Costs Carlos Oliveira, Electronic Trading Solutions Analyst, Brandes Investment Partners Ignatius John, Former Director - Global Trading Strategist, AXA Rosenberg Costis Maglaras, Head of Trading Research, Mismi, Mismi PANEL: Leveraging Order Routing Data And Implementing More Comprehensive TCA To Properly Evaluate Trade Costs Carlos Oliveira Electronic Trading Solutions Analyst, Brandes Investment Partners Carlos Oliveira is a senior technologist at Brandes Investment Partners, L.P. in San Diego, CA. He works closely with the Director, traders, vendors and brokers to evaluate and deliver technology solutions consistent with the firms’ trading style and vision. Carlos has implemented key software for the front and middle office, as well as business intelligence and collaboration portals. Besides keep [read more] Ignatius John Former Director - Global Trading Strategist, AXA Rosenberg Ignatius John is a Director at Sapient Global Markets. He is a senior Investment Industry professional with 21 years of experience on the buy-side. Proven ability to conceive of and deliver strategic business visions in the areas of global securities investments, trading technology, operations and pre/post trade risk. Reengineered gl [read more] Costis Maglaras Head of Trading Research, Mismi, Mismi Costis Maglaras is the David and Lyn Silfen Professor of Business at Columbia University, where he is on the faculty of the Graduate School of Business in the division of Decision, Risk & Operations. His research focuses on quantitative pricing and revenue management, the economics, design and operations of service systems, and financial engineering. Professor Maglaras is the autho [read more]

12:00 Keynote: Inside the Black Box: The Simple Truth About Quantitative Trading Rishi K. Narang, Founding Principal, Telesis Capital Keynote: Inside the Black Box: The Simple Truth About Quantitative Trading Rishi K. Narang Founding Principal, Telesis Capital Specializing in quantitative hedge funds since 1996, Rishi K Narang has managed both hedge funds and fund-of-funds strategies. Mr. Narang founded Telesis Capital in January 2005, which focuses on a pure alpha, quantitative, short-term trading approach to multi-manager portfolios. From 2002-2004, he was a Managing Director and Co-Portfolio Manager of the Santa Barbara Market Neutral Fund. From 1999 [read more]

12:35 Lunch Lunch

1:35 PANEL: Increasing Due Diligence In The Broker Selection Process To Take Into Account Order Routing Practices And Other Requirements Leighton Carter, Head Trader, Lombardia Capital Partners PANEL: Increasing Due Diligence In The Broker Selection Process To Take Into Account Order Routing Practices And Other Requirements Leighton Carter Head Trader, Lombardia Capital Partners

2:05 PANEL: The Future Of High-Touch Trading: How Are Sell Side Cash And Block Trading Desks Maintaining Their Competitive Edge? Seth Hoenig, Head Trader, Glenhill Capital Garrett Nenner, Managing Director, Global Markets, Momentum Trading Partners PANEL: The Future Of High-Touch Trading: How Are Sell Side Cash And Block Trading Desks Maintaining Their Competitive Edge? Seth Hoenig Head Trader, Glenhill Capital Garrett Nenner Managing Director, Global Markets, Momentum Trading Partners Mr. Nenner has over 20 years of extensive trading, operative and management experience and has been deeply involved in the infrastructure and advanced technology of execution since 1997, Mr. Nenner built the original trading desk and managed/traded a large high volume Stat Arb portfolio at Millennium Partners, LP hedge fund. He was later recruited by Lehman Brothers to work on further institutiona [read more]

2:35 Closing Keynote: Globalization And Statistical Convergence: How Asset Management Is Evolving Srikanth Iyer, Senior Portfolio Manager, Head of Global Equities, Guardian Capital LP Closing Keynote: Globalization And Statistical Convergence: How Asset Management Is Evolving Srikanth Iyer Senior Portfolio Manager, Head of Global Equities, Guardian Capital LP Sri joined Guardian Capital in 2001 and is the architect and founding portfolio manager of the global equity process. His background in portfolio management, accounting, and applied finance were key elements to his work in the field of Global convergence and in building a Global integrated alpha/risk system. Prior to Guardian, Sri worked in Princeton, New Jersey from 1993 to 2001 for Global Value [read more]

3:10 Conclusion Of TradeTech West 2011 Conclusion Of TradeTech West 2011