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FISD Toronto – May 4th – In-Person

Name: FISD Toronto – May 4th – In-Person
Start: 2023-05-04T00:00:00-04:00
End: 2023-05-04T23:59:59-04:00

May 4

May 4 @ 2:30 - 6:30 p.m.

Scotiabank
40 King St. W. 2nd Floor Toronto, ON M5H 3

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Members – Free, Non-members – $500

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to come together with your FISD colleagues at Scotia Bank to discuss current trends in the industry and hear about the latest initiatives within FISD. Following the main event, join everyone for a reception to network in a relaxed setting.

FISD takes COVID-19 very seriously. FISD will comply with local and national government rules – and the rules/policies of the venue.

Documents

FISD Toronto Agenda
Sponsor Collateral: Expert Talk: Refinitiv on Data Quality
FISD FIA Syllabus for Download
FISD FIA FIT Flyer

Look Who's Coming

FISD Toronto – May 4th – In-Person

Agenda
2:30 - 3:00 p.m.	Registration & Networking
3:00 - 3:05 p.m.	FISD Opening Courtney Doyle McGuinn, Program and Project Director, FISD
3:05 - 3:10 p.m.	Host Welcome Jon Gilberg, Director, Head of Market Data Services, Scotiabank Global Banking & Markets
3:10 - 3:50 p.m.	Panel - CSA Consultation - Access to Real-Time Market Data With regulatory initiatives underway in the United States and Europe related to the access to and cost of consolidated real time market data, the CSA published a consultation paper which set out the current regulatory regime for real time market data in Canada. The paper covers the regulation of the equities marketplace direct feeds and consolidated data, describes the concerns raised by Canadian market participants, and articulates a number of potential outcomes that could alleviate some of those concerns. Hear from a panel of market participants on this latest consultation. Moderator - Tim Baker, Managing Director, Financial Services Practice Lead, Expero David Hill, Managing Director, TMX Alex Perel, CFA, Managing Director, Head of ETF Services, Scotiabank Global Banking & Markets Stuart Schady, VP, Trading & Market Data, Canadian Securities Exchange
3:50 - 3:55 p.m.	New Member Introduction with BITA Leslie Nicholson, Chief Product Officer, BITA
3:55 - 4:40 p.m.	Panel - Controlling Rising Costs & Ways to Work Together With rising costs both in our personal and professional lives, it is no surprise that many consumer firms are going through internal cost cutting exercises in many areas of the business. With 7-10% or more price increases coming from data providers, exchanges and index providers, market data spend has increasingly grown and this is unsustainable long term. Hear how firms are dealing with managing these costs internally and have an open discussion on better ways to resolve the lack of transparency around pricing. Moderator - Nahuel Banos, CFA - Senior Market Data Business Analyst, 3di innovations Noel Dinneen, Senior Service Operations Manager, Calero Jon Gilberg, Director, Head of Market Data Services, Scotiabank Global Banking & Markets Steven Roe, CEO, West Highland Support Services Robert Vellozo, Senior Manager, Global Third Party Management, TD Securities
4:40 - 4:50 p.m.	Thought Leadership - Pitfalls of ChatGPT/ Large Language Models Presentation will cover: Garbage in/garbage out Data security Need to validate results to tweak model Teddy Kahn, Head of Analytical Platforms & Solutions, S&P Global Market Intelligence
4:50 - 5:00 p.m.	FISD Update Courtney Doyle McGuinn, Program and Project Director, FISD
5:00 - 6:30 p.m.	Networking Cocktail Reception