FISD Tokyo

Scott Cooper

FISD Asia Representative, Saquish Partners

Tom Davin, FIA

Managing Director, FISD

Tom Davin is Managing Director, Financial Information Services Division (FISD) for the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA). FISD is the global, neutral forum for the financial information industry with a diverse membership that includes major market data vendors, exchanges, technology providers, and the financial institutions that utilize financial data products. Tom works closely with FISD members to identify major issues and seek opportunities to bring the financial information industry together to discuss and resolve those issues. FISD conducts regular membership events in North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia and hosts the biennial World Financial Information Conference – the premiere global industry conference for financial information professionals.

Ikuo Hosomi

Head, Information Services, TSE

Yoshihiro Isaka

Executive Officer, TSE

Kevin Ng

Asia Pacific Director, Enterprise Solutions, S&P CapitalIQ

Miguel Ortega

Market Data and Infrastructure Management, Deutsche Bank

William Sposato

Deputy Bureau Chief for WSJ and Dow Jones, Dow Jones

Denis Sweeney

Representative Director, Interactive Data Corporation

William Tan

Presales/Account Management, Asia Pacific, Asset Control

SUMMARY
William Tan joined Asset Control in August 2011 and has more than 20 years of financial software services experience, mainly focusing from front, middle and back office system implementations to business process re-engineering and pre-sales consulting across Asia.

Prior to joining Asset Control, Mr. Tan has also held regional roles in Eagle Investment Systems, Thomson Reuters PORTIA, Standard Chartered Bank and Schroders covering regional roles for all companies.

KEY SKILLS
Mr. Tan’s skills set covers both soft and hard skills including problem solving, mentoring, consultative selling, project management & implementation, best practices, operational efficiency, workflow analysis, training, etc. Business knowledge includes financial markets knowledge, compliance knowledge, straight through processing knowledge, strong knowledge of the front office, middle office and back office operations of the fund/investment management industry, the insurance industry, private banking business, treasury business and stock broking business.

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Mr. Tan is currently the Pre-Sales Consultant in Asset Control covering Asia and supporting the Asset Control’s Enterprise Data Management Platform.

EDUCATION/DESIGNATIONS
Mr. Tan has a Bachelor of Business Computing degree (Honours) from The City University, London, UK.

Laurence Thiery

Managing Director, Head of Strategy and Content APAC, NYSE Technologies

Laurence Thiery joined NYSE Technologies in 2008 and is the Head of Strategy and Content for Asia Pacific. In her role, Laurence is responsible for the content business in the region. It includes overseeing NYSE Euronext’ proprietary market data, and NYSE Technologies market data technology offerings. She also works on strategic initiatives for NYSE Technologies within the region.

Laurence has over 15 years of experience in both the finance and telecommunications industry, and has published numerous articles on trends in trading and technologies in key industry publications.

Prior to joining NYSE Technologies Laurence worked in the US and Europe, for KPMG Consulting in the Technology Financial Industry division.
Laurence has an Executive MBA degree from INSEAD