The 2nd Annual Electronic Bond Trading Forum 9th - 10th September 2014 London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, UK Follow @EMSeminars for event updates Silver Sponsor: Refreshment Break Sponsor Bronze Sponsor: Exhibitor: Supporting Organisation: Confirmed speakers include: Stephen Grady, Head of Central Dealing, Legal & General Investment Dominic Holland, Director of Credit ecommerce, Deutsche Bank Sassan Danesh, Managing Partner, Etrading Software, Co-Head of Global Fixed Income Committee, FIX Protocol Niall Cameron, Global Head of Credit Trading, HSBC Nick Robinson, Head of Trading, Fixed Income, Schroders Investment Lee Sanders, Head of FX and Fixed Income Execution, AXA Investment Managers Grant Wilson, Director, Credit E-Trading, Europe, Goldman Sachs Philip Laing, Head of Rates, Standard Life Investments Michael Schmidt, Chairman, Algomi Fabrizio Testa, Head of Product Development, MTS Markets George O Krepkie, President, Bonds.Com Silvia Di Giovanni, Head of Cash Markets, MTS Markets Stephane Malrait, Global Head of ecommerce, Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking Kristina Godau, Manager - Credit, Covered Bonds & Rates Divisions, AFME Roger Barton, Founder, Financial Reform Consultancy www.euromoneyseminars.com/ldnebonds
The 2nd Annual Electronic Bond Trading Forum 9th - 10th September 2014 London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, UK Identifying new sources of liquidity in bond trading After the successful launch last year, Euromoney Seminars' Electronic Bond Trading Forum returns to London in September. Join the key buy-side and sell-side players and market innovators, at the only event focused on the electronic trading of credit and rates market products in Europe. The event offers an invaluable platform for debate and networking, with attendees including: Investment managers Hedge funds Pension funds Insurance firms Platform providers Technology consultancies Register your place now to... Global dealers Software providers Interdealer brokers APIs, EMS and OMS providers And many more... DEBATE HEAR NETWORK ESTABLISH...the opportunities and challenges posed by electronic trading platforms and the lack of liquidity in the bond markets...market insights and keys to success from the top figures in the industry...with key local and international market players at the drinks reception, coffee breaks, and networking lunches your business as a top player in the marketplace for electronic bond trading Sponsorship Registration Speakers Jon Fleming jfleming@euromoneyplc.com Tel: +44 (0) 20 7779 8940 Victoria Bale victoria.bale@euromoneyplc.com Tel: +44 (0) 20 7779 8775 Andreea Dinulescu adinulescu@euromoneyplc.com Tel: +44 (0) 20 7779 8330 Book your place now visit www.euromoneyseminars.com/ldnebonds
DAY ONE AGENDA Tuesday 9th September 2014 08.15 Registration and morning refreshments 09.00 Chairperson s opening remarks 09.15 European bond markets: A low-interest rate, low-growth and low-default environment? Are European corporate and government bonds priced for perfection Is low secondary market turnover the result of a low interest rate environment? Is unconventional monetary policy, coupled with a hunt for yield, creating bubbles in certain assets? 12.00 Can a market infrastructure model that works for both the buyside and sellside be developed? Can a consensus between the buy and sellside can be reached on a market infrastructure model where liquidity is less of a challenge? Should the model of market infrastructure depend on trade sizes? Looking at the possibility of developing a fixed income e- trading strategy that operates across asset classes Sassan Danesh, Managing Partner, Etrading Software, Co-Head of Global Fixed Income Committee, FIX Protocol Niall Cameron, Global Head of Credit Trading, HSBC Nick Robinson, Head of Trading, Fixed Income, Schroders Investment Lee Sanders, Head of FX and Fixed Income Execution, AXA Investment Managers Grant Wilson, Director, Credit E-Trading, Europe, Goldman Sachs Fabrizio Testa, Head of Product Development, MTS Markets 12.45 Lunch 09.45 How are the buyside changing the way they approach bond trading? What role are they playing in pushing e-trading and a change in market structure? Creating trading desks that act as internal market makers between bond funds Are the buyside increasingly beginning to quote prices for particular bonds on electronic platforms? Stephen Grady, Head of Central Dealing, Legal & General Investment 10.30 Morning refreshments and networking break 11.15 How are dealers reshaping their fixed income operations to reflect and take advantage of market movements? To what degree is there space for platforms providing direct bank access? How are dealers internalizing communication channels to serve clients better? Looking at whether dealers are looking at developing agency desks for corporate bonds Dominic Holland, Director of Credit ecommerce, Deutsche Bank Stephane Malrait, Global Head of ecommerce, Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Banking 14.00 Are multiple new initiatives a good idea for the market? Is there a risk that multiple platforms is actually holding back innovation and leading to a lack of industry consensus on which ones to back? What will happen if initiatives succeed, and conversely, what would happen if not? Looking at the market share of new entrants Stephane Malrait, Global Head of ecommerce, Societe Generale Corporate & Investment Bank 14.45 Fixed Income ETFs as a way of sourcing liquidity for corporate bonds How are institutional fixed income investors utilising ETFs? What electronic solutions are available to source, price, and trade the underlying basket of bonds needed to create or redeem shares in fixed income ETFs? What are various ways Fixed Income ETFs are handled by broker/dealer internal trading desks (FI, Equity, DeltaOne)? How does this impact electronic FI ETF trading? 15.30 Afternoon refreshments and networking break 16.00 Emerging market bonds: Are investors becoming more comfortable trading less liquid bonds electronically? Which emerging market bonds are seeing the greatest activity on electronic platforms? The challenges of trading emerging market and high yield bonds electronically What needs to happen to speed up adoption of e- trading? Euromoney Seminars 2014 Euromoney Seminars reserves the right to alter the venue and/or speakers. Euromoney Seminars is a division of Euromoney Trading Ltd.
11.30 Which new fixed income products will go electronic? Looking at the degree of electronic trading for covered bonds Why has electronic trading in SSA bonds not picked up more? What incentives need to be given to issuers to trade electronic? Convertible bonds: How successful have electronic trading initiatives been in providing alternative liquidity sources? 16.45 The changing roles of market participants: What will the landscape of buyside, sellside, inter-dealer brokers, and technology providers look like in the next 5 years? How are market participants planning for the next 5 years? How will roles and activities differ in a few years time compared to what they are now? Are market players preparing for evolution or waiting for it to happen? Niall Cameron, Global Head of Credit Trading, HSBC Michael Schmidt, Chairman, Algomi 17.30 Chairperson s closing remarks followed by drinks reception DAY TWO AGENDA Wednesday 10th September 2014 12.00 The European regulatory environment: Current state of play How are market participants preparing for the implementation of MiFID II? Assessing the impact of incoming regulations on electronic trading venues and the ability to offer liquidity on these venues At what stage is the market in determining whether pre and post trade transparency requirements will be properly calibrated? Kristina Godau, Manager - Credit, Covered Bonds & Rates Divisions, AFME Roger Barton, Founder, Financial Reform Consultancy 12.45 Fixed income e-trading trends in the US Assessing liquidity trends in the US marketplace How successful has the first dealer-only dark pool been thus far? How has the SEF go-live impacted the bond markets? George O Krepkie, President, Bonds.Com 13.15 Chairperson s closing remarks followed by lunch and close of conference 08.30 Morning refreshments 09.00 Chairperson s opening remarks 09.15 What will the evolution of the inter-dealer model look like? How are inter-dealer brokers navigating the shift from voice to electronic? What type of model will IDB electronic platforms follow? Will they be open to all market participants? Or will it be direct market access/sponsored access? As the bond markets change, will there be a wave of consolidation of IDBs in the next few years? Silvia Di Giovanni, Head of Cash Markets, MTS Markets 10.00 The return of the EU government bond markets: Are govis back with a bang? What effect does the current euphoria in European government bonds having on e-trading volumes? Differences in e-trading volumes for core vs peripheral EU bonds In this liquid environment, is high-frequency trading for European government bonds possible? Philip Laing, Head of Rates, Standard Life Investments 10.45 Morning refreshments and networking break About the venue The conference takes place at the luxury London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square. This fashionable Mayfair hotel is just seconds from Park Lane and Oxford Street, and moments away from the city s financial hub. London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, Grosvenor Square, London, W1K 6JP, UK, Tel: +44 (0) 20 7493 1232. Closest tube: Bond Street Travel & Accommodation When you register you will be sent a hotel booking form with a weblink to request accommodation. We have negotiated preferential room rates on behalf of all Euromoney delegates. Book your place now visit www.euromoneyseminars.com/ldnebonds
Companies who attended in 2013 Dealers 31% Buyside 27% Technology Firms 18% Other 11% Consultants 10% Regulators 3% Banca Akros Spa Banca IMI Banco Santander Bank of America Merrill Lynch Barclays BNP Paribas BNP Paribas Dealing Services Citi Commerzbank Credit Agricole CIB Credit Suisse Daiwa Capital Markets Europe Limited Danske Bank Goldman Sachs HSBC Jefferies JP Morgan KCG Ltd Lloyds Bank Morgan Stanley Nordea Markets Sberbank CIB Societe General CIB Unicredit Bank AG Wells Fargo AllianceBernstein AXA Investment Banco Madrid Baring Asset Brevan Howard Asset Carl Kliem S.A. Citadel First International Group plc Gold Corp India Interdin Investec Asset KBC Asset Lazard Asset Legal & General Investment (LGIM) PAAMCO Piccadilly Group Ltd PineBridge Investments Rathbone Brothers SGI Investments Stadtwerke Duesseldorf State Street Global Advisors Wells Fargo Asset Algomi Bloomberg Bondcube Eurex Bonds EuroMTS Ltd GATElab Ltd KCG Bond Point LIST Group MarketAxess MTS Cash Markets NYSE Euronext Softsolutions Tradeweb Xtrakter BGC CEIC Data Dealogic FIX Trading Community GFI Group ICAP London Stock Exchange Moscow Exchange Six Swiss Exchange Celent AFME Etrading Financial Software / FIX Conduct Trading Authority Community Expand Research Financial Reform Consultancy Greyspark Partners Kaizen Reporting Q7 Consulting Quorum 15 Well attended with an excellent delegate list. A good start, I look forward to seeing this event grow in the future Simon Linwood, MTS Very informative with a wide range of speakers from the whole industry spectrum Toby Pearson, BAML Sponsorship Opportunities For details on our available packages contact Jon Fleming, Commercial Manager on +44 (0) 20 7779 8940 or email jfleming@euromoneyplc.com Book your place now visit www.euromoneyseminars.com/ldnebonds
The 2nd Annual Electronic Bond Trading Forum 9th - 10th September 2014 London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, UK Ticket options and pricing: Conference fee: 1499 ***NEW multi-booking discount*** We recognize the value of learning and networking as part of a team, and are delighted to offer the following group booking discounts for bookings of three or more delegates: 200 off 3rd ticket 300 off 4th ticket 400 off 5th ticket 500 off 6th ticket For multi-booking discounts please contact Victoria Bale (victoria.bale@euromoneyplc.com) How to register: 1. Online: www.euromoneyseminars.com/ldnebonds 2. Email: registrations@euromoneyplc.com 3. Telephone: (USA) +1 212 901 3828 or (UK) +44 (0)20 7779 7222 Delegate enquires If you would like to speak to a member of the team for further information on this event, please contact: Victoria Bale Tel: +44 (0) 20 7779 8775 Email: victoria.bale@euromoneyplc.com Administrative Information Registration fee: The registration fee includes participation in the conference, lunches and documentation material, which will be available in electronic format the night before the event. Please use your username and passwords in order to access them. Conference passes are for an individual delegate only to attend both days of the event and cannot be split between days with others. Data Protection: Euromoney Seminars is part of the Euromoney Institutional Investor PLC group of companies. We will use your information to process your registration and communicate with you about it. As an international group, we may transfer your data on a global basis. We may monitor use of our websites. Subject to your choices below, we may use your data for marketing. By submitting your details, you indicate your consent to the use of your data as identified here. Read our full privacy policy at www.euromoneyseminars.com/privacy. Please tick if you don t want marketing from our group by telephone l fax l, email l, post l or from companies outside our group (including sponsors) l. Terms & Conditions: Euromoney Seminars reserves the right to change the currency and pricing of the conference at any time up to the date of the event. Euromoney Seminars reserves the right to alter the venue and/or speakers. All bookings are considered binding on receipt of booking form. Payment is required on receipt of subsequent event invoice unless the registration is made on or after [two weeks before event], when payment must be made at the time of registration. The registration fee includes participation in the conference, lunches and documentation material, which will be available in electronic format the night before the event. Conference passes are for an individual delegate to attend both days of the event and cannot be split between days with others. Cancellations must be received in writing (letter, fax, email) by 26th August 2014. All cancellations received by this date will incur a 10% administration fee. If payment has been made, a refund will be processed; any outstanding invoices will be liable for 10% of the registration fee. Cancellations made after this time will be liable for the full conference fee. Should you be unable to attend the event, a substitute may attend in your place at no extra charge. Please read our full set of terms and conditions, visit our website at www.euromoneyseminars.com www.euromoneyseminars.com/ldnebonds