Highlights from the FPL Latin America Electronic Trading Conference 2009

Delegates attending opening session
Delegates had the opportunity to network throughout the day
Networking opportunities available throughout the day

Welcome to the FPL Latin America Electronic Trading Conference

Kindly hosted by BM&FBOVESPA

Created by the Latin American Trading Community, For the Latin American Trading Community

“The 2009 event was a great conference that was evidently full of key decision makers.  We will certainly be back next year.”
Raj Kulkarni, Vice President, ITC Infotech (USA) Inc

 

 

“This was an excellent event which resulted in our exhibitor booth generating several post-event consultancy calls and a commercial proposal. We will certainly be involved with the conference next year as this is a key business opportunity for us within this market and provides an excellent forum to network.”
Edwin Montenegro, Co-Chair FIX Protocol Latin American Subcommittee, President and CEO, Extol

 

 

“This year's conference will once again bring together key representatives from the Latin American trading community, providing a great opportunity to make new connections with all the right people across the industry."
Alfredo Milera, LATAM Sales and Operations Manager, Charles River Development

 

 

"This is a key event in our calendar. The topics raised here highlight the ongoing developments and opportunities presented by the Latin American region."
Alan Dean, Global Head of Cross Asset FIX Connectivity, HSBC - Global Banking and Markets

 

 

“With FIXatdlSM high on the agenda, this will be an chance for firms to really understand the potential that this new standard offers to firms involved in the algorithmic trading process seeking to improve business efficiencies and generate increased cost savings.”
Kevin Houstoun, Co-Chair FIX Protocol Global Technical Committee, Chairman and Founder of Rapid Addition


Now in its third year, the FPL Latin America Electronic Trading Conference will provide an unrivalled opportunity for industry representatives to participate in a forum where the real issues, challenges and opportunities impacting the region’s electronic trading community will be addressed. Offering an opportunity for delegates to benefit from:

  • An interactive program that truly addresses market needs, providing impartial, high quality content

  • The knowledge and experience of industry leading speakers

  • Separate business and technical streams that generate intelligent debate and educational opportunities

  • Significant networking opportunities throughout the day and into the evening at the post-event cocktail party

 

A dedicated team of industry practitioners from the FIX Protocol Latin America Subcommittee, including senior representatives from some of the region’s leading investment firms, who have a detailed understanding of the challenges facing the markets today, are driving the event agenda to ensure it meets the trading needs of firms in Latin America in 2010.

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2010 Topic Areas Will Include:

  • Algorithmic trading: What are the options available to the Latin American trader?
  • The future exchange environment in Latin America
  • High frequency trading - the costs, risks and opportunities it presents to the local market
  • The regulatory and self-regulatory challenges impacting electronic trading in Latin America
  • The low latency arms race
  • How can Brazil increase its offering to international traders?
  • FIXatdl: Gaining efficiency gains and cost savings for the algorithmic trading community
  • The use of FIX for foreign exchange and fixed income
  • Achieving an optimal implementation of the FIX Protocol
  • Using FIX to achieve a low latency solution
  • Automation via the FIX Protocol in the post-trade environment