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Webinar: Brazil- The Sleeping Giant
Elisabeth Samuels / RTS Realtime Systems Group
9 Jul 2009 11:18AM ET

Join us for an interesting webinar to learn more about why BM&FBOVESPA is to become more than simply the largest exchange in Latin America.

As technology has improved access to markets in Brazil and the regulator increasingly facilitate foreign participation, interests from international markets continues to grow.

Learn why Brazil has been so successful in the past and how market participants are ramping up their offering to fully profit from Direct Market Access opportunities.

Also, speakers will touch on initiatives as sponsored access, co-location and incentive programs for traders.

Key learning points include:

• Why Trade Brazil?
• Market Structure & Market Participants
• International Access: What is really needed to trade Brazil out of the US?
• The cost of trading: technology and infrastructure challenges
• Is Brazil ready for Algorithmic Trading?

Panelists:

• Cicero Augusto Vieira Neto, COO, BM&FBOVESPA
• Charles Farra, Director, Intl. Products & Services, CME Group
• Achilles Couto, CME Group, Sao Paulo
• Alex Lamb, Executive Board Member, RTS Realtime Systems

Title:                 Brazil- The Sleeping Giant
                
Date:                Wednesday, July 15, 2009
                
Time:                2:00 PM - 3:00 PM CDT

Please email us at events@rtsgroup.net to register.