TradeTech Connect 2024

19 - 20 November, 2024

Hilton London Syon Park

Day 1 | 19th November

All Under Chatham House Rules

8:00 am - 9:00 am Morning Registration & Networking

Catch up with your peers and colleagues before the event kicks off and enjoy a selection of freshly made pastries, fruit and healthy smoothies!

9:00 am - 9:05 am Welcome Address: Editorial Director, TradeTech Connect



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Trish Lynch

UN Moderator/MC/News Anchor
Event Chairperson

Examining Major Macro Themes

9:10 am - 9:35 am Geopolitical Outlook Keynote: Politics & populism - implications for markets

Stefan Hofrichter - Chief Economist, Allianz Global Investors


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Stefan Hofrichter

Chief Economist
Allianz Global Investors

Navigating the Fragmented European Market Structure


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Matthew McLoughlin

Chief Commercial Officer
Liontrust Asset Management

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Dermot Dunphy

Deputy Head of Equities Dealing Desk
M&G

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Tom Stevenson

Head of Trading
Fidelity International

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Niki Beattie

Founder and Managing Director
Market Structure Partners

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Rupert Fennelly

Head of Electronic Trading Sales and Coverage
Barclays

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Oscar van Schaijk

Head of Cash Equity Trading
Optiver

10:25 am - 10:30 am 5 Minutes Transition


Join our buy side only Head Trader Think Tanks to have the opportunity to discuss your latest desk challenges in our exclusive closed-door sessions.

These interactive think tanks provide the perfect opportunity to share lessons learnt and collaborate on new buy side initiatives with your peers.

BUY SIDE ONLY THINK TANKS 

10:30 am - 11:25 am Head Trader Think Tank: Examining alternative liquidity sources: What are the pros and cons of non-bank liquidity, and how can you best access it?
Neil Bond - Equities Dealer, Newton Investment Management

Share your thoughts, pain points and approaches with other heads of desk on how to promote yourself to the wider business to become an integral part of change management, product creation, branding and the investment process.

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Neil Bond

Equities Dealer
Newton Investment Management

10:30 am - 11:25 am Senior Trader Think Tank: Boosting performance: What is front of mind for senior buy side traders to help drive performance on day-to-day trading activities?
Rob Chapman - Senior Trader, American Century Peter Hughes - Senior Equity Trader, Northern Trust Asset Management Brandon Cooney - Senior Trader, Fidelity Investments

Share your thoughts, pain points and approaches with other senior traders on how to manage trading activity alongside a growing demand for better data management and analytics capabilities- crowd source new ideas and solutions on how to manage a high workload, whilst making time for important data related tasks. 

Rob Chapman

Senior Trader
American Century

Peter Hughes

Senior Equity Trader
Northern Trust Asset Management

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Brandon Cooney

Senior Trader
Fidelity Investments

11:25 am - 11:30 am 5 Minutes Transition


11:30 am - 12:00 pm Private Business Meetings and Refreshments


12:00 pm - 12:05 pm 5 Minutes Transition


12:05 pm - 12:35 pm Private Business Meetings and Refreshments


11:25 am - 12:25 pm Workshop hosted by Kepler Cheuvreux: Driving smarter analytics: What metrics and datapoints will help drive your algo wheels and execution strategy in real-time?
Serge Reydellet - Head of Quant Execution, KCx




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Serge Reydellet

Head of Quant Execution
KCx

12:35 pm - 1:30 pm Networking Lunch

Network with your industry peers and make valuable new contacts during our lunch networking break.

Examining Liquidity Trends

1:30 pm - 1:45 pm Liquidity Trends Update: Navigating the changing landscape: An overview of today’s risk liquidity environment and future trends impacting the equities market

Chris Jackson - Head of Equities, EMEA, Liquidnet


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Chris Jackson

Head of Equities, EMEA
Liquidnet

Enhancing Data Capabilities to Drive Performance

1:45 pm - 2:10 pm TCA & Automation Fire-side Chat: TCA beyond execution: How can you redesign your TCA processes to use it more holistically across pre trade, post trade models, risk management and compliance?

Jason Siegendorf - Head of Trading Analytics, Harris | Oakmark Allan Guild - Director, Hilltop Walk Consulting


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Jason Siegendorf

Head of Trading Analytics
Harris | Oakmark

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Allan Guild

Director
Hilltop Walk Consulting

2:10 pm - 2:15 pm 5 Minutes Transition


2:15 pm - 2:45 pm Private Business Meetings


2:45 pm - 2:50 pm 5 Minutes Transition


2:50 pm - 3:20 pm Private Business Meetings


3:20 pm - 3:25 pm 5 Minutes Transition


2:15 pm - 3:25 pm Head Trader Think Tank: Delivering data in real-time: How will the consolidated tape impact investor interest in European equities markets and who is likely to win the provider bid?
Dermot Dunphy - Deputy Head of Equities Dealing Desk, M&G

*For Those Not Joining Meetings* 

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Dermot Dunphy

Deputy Head of Equities Dealing Desk
M&G

3:25 pm - 3:30 pm 5 Minutes Transition


Join our buy side only Head Trader Think Tanks to have the opportunity to discuss your latest desk challenges in our exclusive closed-door sessions.

These interactive think tanks provide the perfect opportunity to share lessons learnt and collaborate on new buy side initiatives with your peers.

BUY SIDE ONLY THINK TANKS 

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Head Trader Think Tank: Rethinking your talent strategy: How can you source and retain the latest skillsets required to build a high performing execution desk?
Benjamin Bouillou - Co-Head of EMEA Trading, Man Group Alison Hollingshead - Chief Operating Officer, Investment Management, Jupiter Asset Management Simon Steward - Head of European Equity Trading, Capital Group


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Benjamin Bouillou

Co-Head of EMEA Trading
Man Group

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Alison Hollingshead

Chief Operating Officer, Investment Management
Jupiter Asset Management

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Simon Steward

Head of European Equity Trading
Capital Group

3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Head Trader Think Tank: How can you feed pre-trade data analytics directly into your dealer selection and trade execution to improve outcomes?
Jason Siegendorf - Head of Trading Analytics, Harris | Oakmark


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Jason Siegendorf

Head of Trading Analytics
Harris | Oakmark

4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Networking Drinks Reception


6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Industry Networking Dinner

Connect with your industry peers over a three-course dinner