Schedule

Registration

Structured Networking

Welcome Reception

Breakfast/Exhibits

Welcome

Keynote

Keynote:

Andrew Critchlow, Managing Editor, Dow Jones & Company

Panel Discussion: Exchanges: The Local View

This session will offer perspectives from a wide variety of MEA exchanges with a focus on their uniqueness in the region.

Moderator:

Susan Gogus, Deputy Secretary General, Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchange (FEAS)

Panelists:

Dr. Shahira Abdel Shahid, Advisor to the Chairman, Egyptian Exchange (EGX)

Rashed Al Baloushi, Deputy Chief Executive, Abu Dhabi Securities Market

Nader Azar, Deputy CEO, Amman Stock Exchange

Dean Noble, Vice President, Head of Market Operations, Nasdaq Dubai

Networking/Exhibits

FISD Briefing

FISD Managing Director, Tom Davin, will provide an overview on the FISDs role within the industry and an update on current initiatives to support members

Presenter:

Tom Davin, FIA, Managing Director, FISD

Panel Discussion: Trends in Data Usage & Delivery: Evolution and Revolution

Moderator:

Kevin Swann, Head of Market Data, Mubasher/DirectFN

Panelists:

Frank Desmond, Managing Director, Tullett Prebon Information

Antoine Kohler, MD Fixed Income OTC, S&P Capital IQ

Stephen Wilson, Global Head, Exchange Traded Instruments, Thomson Reuters

Sponsor Briefings: Mubasher: Taking the MENA Markets Global

Presenter:

Kevin Swann, Head of Market Data, Mubasher/DirectFN

Sponsor Briefings: Bloomberg: Localizing an International Product

Presenter:

Max Linnington, Head of Bloomberg for MENA and South Asia, Bloomberg L.P.

Networking Lunch

Sponsor Briefings: EGX

Presenter:

Dr. Shahira Abdel Shahid, Advisor to the Chairman, Egyptian Exchange (EGX)

Panel Discussion: Meeting the Customers' Needs in a Global Market

This session will examine clients' usage of data in the Middle East and how vendors, exchanges and service providers are meeting their needs.

Moderator:

Maher Asham, Chief Executive Officer, Egypt for Information Dissemination (EGID)

Panelists:

Oliver Albers, Senior Managing Director, Market Data Distribution, NASDAQ OMX

Mustafa Halela, Head, Global Data Department, Bloomberg L.P.

Manjula Jayasinghe, Senior Executive, Mubasher/DirectFN

Christian Nilsson, Senior Director, Product Strategy, S&P Capital IQ

Sponsor Briefing: EGID: Connecting the Markets of the Region

Presenter:

Maher Asham, Chief Executive Officer, Egypt for Information Dissemination (EGID)

Sponsor Briefing: Interactive Data Corporation

Presenter:

Hilary London, General Manager, Real-Time Markets EMEA, Interactive Data Corporation

Networking/Exhibits

Sponsor Briefing: NASDAQ OMX: Reflecting on the Past Decade and Looking Ahead

Presenter:

Oliver Albers, Senior Managing Director, Market Data Distribution, NASDAQ OMX

Market and Reference Data Challenges to your Operating Model

Panelists:

Ed Creswell, Sales Executive EMEA, Netik LLC

On Behalf of the Industry

Join event delegates in an interactive discussion on market data policy approaches and operational practices.

Panelists:

Nader Azar, Deputy CEO, Amman Stock Exchange

Rafah Hanna, DEL, Executive Director-Head, MTS Data, EuroMTS

Michael Hodgson, Head, Exchange Management, Thomson Reuters

Brian Kopp, Exchange Business Management, Bloomberg L.P.

Closing Reception