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   2007 Global Securities Trading Forum:
Navigating Global Electronic Markets

February 13, 2007
Bayards, New York City
(Map)

   

Preliminary Agenda

8:30      Breakfast with Exhibitors

9:00      Chairperson’s Opening Remarks
              
Joseph Rosen
, Former Managing Director, Trading Technology
               New York Stock Exchange


9:15      Opening Roundtable
             Challenges and Opportunities of Electronic Trading
             in Global Markets
               Moderator:
                Lloyd Altman, Senior Vice President
                Random Walk Computing

               Panelists:
                Prof. Bernard S. Donefer
               
Associate Director, Subotnick Financial Services Center
                Baruch College, CUNY
               
Michael Domka, Managing Director
                Interactive Brokers LLC
               
Massimo Zannella, Executive Director, Product Management
                Omgeo LLC
               
Jennifer Pyrka, Credit Suisse               
               

10:00    Best Execution Implications of MiFID for US Traders
             and Investors
               Moderator:
                
Jos Schmidt,
Partner
                 Capco

               Panelists:
                
Tim Cox,
Vice President, Market Structure
                 Merrill Lynch
                
Joseph McGill, Chief Compliance Officer
                 UBS Global Asset Management
                
Tom Price, Senior Analyst
                 TowerGroup
                
Nick O'Neill, Partner
                 Clifford Chance


10:45    Refreshment Break with Exhibitors

11:00    Advanced Execution Strategies in Global Markets:
             Algorithmic Trading and Direct Market Access
               Moderator:
                
David Mortimer,
Principal
                 Vodia Group LLC

               Panelists:
                 Eric Goldberg, CEO and Co-Founder
                 Portware LLC
                
Gregory Treacy, Senior Vice President
                 NeoNet Securities, Inc.
                 Joel Steinmetz, Managing Director, Head of Execution Services
                 Citigroup Corporate and Investment Banking


11:45     Improving Global Transaction Cost Analysis:
              Challenges and Opportunities

               
Michael P. Keady,
Director
                Deutsche Bank Asset Management


12:15    Luncheon with Exhibitors

1:15      Buyside Perspectives: What Are Investors Looking For?
               Moderator:
                
Timothy O'Connell,
Senior Manager
                 BearingPoint

               Panelists:
                
Andrew Larkin,
Managing Director
                 ITG Inc.
                
Gregory Treacy, Senior Vice President
                 NeoNet Securities, Inc.


2:00      The View from The Stock Exchanges
               Moderator:
                
Joe Gawronski,
President & COO
                 Rosenblatt Securities, Inc.
               Panelists:
                 Steven Brodsky, SVP, CFO and Strategic Planning
                 Chicago Stock Exchange, Inc.
                
Joseph Rizzello, Chief Executive Officer
                 National Stock Exchange
                
Andrew Brenner, Managing Director, Head of ISE Stock Exchange
                 International Securities Exchange


2:45      Refreshment Break with Exhibitors

3:00      ATSs Go Global: What Traders Need to Know to Tap
             These Emerging Liquidity Sources
               Moderator:
                
David Easthope,
Analyst, Securities & Investments
                 Celent

               Panelists:
                
Tal Cohen,
Director of Business Development
                 Instinet
                
Joseph Saluzzi, Partner
                 Themis Trading
                
Jay Biancamano,
Director, Corporate Strategy
                 Liquidnet


3:45      Addressing Data Latency and Sufficiency in Global Trading
               Moderator:
                
J. Barry Thompson,
Founder/Chief Technology Officer
                 Tervela, Inc.

               Panelists:
                
Robert Flatley,
Global Head of Electronic Execution
                 Deutsche Bank

                
Jeff Hudson,
CEO
                 Vhayu Technologies, Inc.
                
Frank W. Piasecki, President
                 ACTIV Financial Systems, Inc.
                
Danny Moore, Chief Operating Officer
                 Wombat Financial Software Inc.

4:30      Conference Adjourns