Schedule / Program
*Program offered in dual-language (English/Portuguese)*
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Thursday, 17 May | |
08:00 - 08:30 | Registration/Networking |
08:45 - 09:00 | Welcome Presenter: Ken Wasch, President, SIIA |
09:00 - 09:30 | Regulator's View: Issues Facing LatAm Markets Keynote: Otavio Yazbek, Commissioner, Brazilian Securities Commission, CMV |
09:30 - 10:30 | Economic Trends & Challenges Facing Latin American Markets Moderator: Ken Wasch, President, SIIA Panelists: Marianella Alarcon, Director of the Advisory Practice, PriceWaterhouseCooper Alexandre Barbosa, Application Specialist, Bloomberg Marcelo Fleury, Desenvolvimento de Negocios e Produtos, CETIP - Camara de Custodia e Liquidação Jose Moulin Netto, Strategy Director, BRAIN Daniel Parke, Managing Director, AGENCIA ESTADO LTDA |
10:30 - 11:00 | Networking Break |
11:00 - 11:15 | Machine-readable News as a Source of Alpha Where are we in Brazil? Trading examples and Connectivity Options Presenter: Clint Rhea, COO - Need to Know News, Deutsche Boerse - Market Data & Analytics |
11:15 - 12:00 | Technology and Trends: The Status in Latin American Markets Moderator: William Ruvo, Head of Elektron Hosting, Enterprise Solutions, Thomson Reuters Panelists: Carlos Areia, CEO, Phare Global Marcio Augusto de Castro, Head of Operations, Interactive Brokers Mauricio Furlan, Partner, SunGard Marco Guimaraes, Director of Operations, Multirede |
12:00 - 12:45 | Market Data Staffing & Management Challenges: In-House or Out-Sourced Moderator: Maria Eugenia Cauduro Cruz, CEO/Representative, Taura/Six Financial Panelists: Eduardo Finzi, IT Director, Cedro Market & Finances Ltda Clecio Lima, CIO, BTG Pactual Hellinton Hatsuo Takada, Ph.D., Quantitative Research & Trading, Itau Asset Management |
12:45 - 13:45 | Networking Luncheon |
13:45 - 14:30 | Exchange Environment: Status of the Global Markets on the Local Landscape Moderator: Adriana Arai, Managing Editor, Bloomberg News Panelists: Carlos Barros, Partner , ATG Alice Botis, Head of Business Development, Latin America , Fidessa Kieran Gartlan, Director, Latin America, Products & Services, CME Group Mr. Sergio Parodi, Market Data & DMD Services Manager, BM&FBOVESPA Clifton Stirling, VP Capital Markets, SunGard |
14:30 - 14:45 | Data Quality: The Reference Data and the Evolution of Securities Identifiers Cris Coutinho, Open Symbology Project Manager, Bloomberg L.P. |
14:45 - 15:30 | HFT & Algo Trading: Trends and Challenges Moderator: Edmund Flynn, Principal, Flynndex Panelists: Normando Fay, Global Sales Manager, Agencia Estado Ltda Mr. Otto Nino, VP & Head, Latin America, Markit Group William Ruvo, Head of Elektron Hosting, Enterprise Solutions, Thomson Reuters |
15:30 - 16:00 | Networking Break |
16:00 - 16:15 | Current State of Trading Solutions and Open Architecture Trading Technology Presenter: Juan Wiegand, Sales Manager, Bloomberg |
16:15 - 17:00 | Fixed Income Markets: Initiatives & Developments in Latin America Daniel Parke, Managing Director, AGENCIA ESTADO LTDA Panelists: Sandro Baroni, Gerência de Preços e Índices, ANBIMA Chris McGuigan, Head of Americas, Tullett Prebon Information Mitch Stonehocker, Director of Front Arena Solutions , SunGard Charles Wright, Head, Strategy, Pricing Service Evaluations, ThomsonReuters |
17:00 - 19:00 | Networking Reception |







