TradeTech Derivatives
Winter 2009
New York, NY |
Increase Derivative Trading Profits In An Uncertain Environment
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Did you miss TradeTech Derivatives 2008?
Well, today's your lucky day. Select presentations, with audio and powerpoint slides, are now available. |
Thanks for attending TradeTech Derivatives May 12-14. By all accounts it was a great success. We're busy preparing for the 2009 event, so drop a note and give us your feedback. We're always looking to improve the event! Send feedback to Sara Wessman at sara.wessman@wbresearch.com or 239-431-6328.
For sponsorship opportunities, contact Paul Massoud at pmassoud@wbresearch.com or 646-200-7490
TradeTech Derivatives 2008 brought together leaders in the derivatives industry to debate and identify solutions to:
- Volatility challenges
- Next-generation algorithmic derivatives trading
- Overcoming OTC automation issues
- And multiple futures, options, and swaps trading strategies being embraced by innovative buy side firms today
Highlights from the 2008 event include:
- Dr. Woody Brock’s insightful and entertaining keynote address
- Question-provoking interactive presentations throughout the entire conference
- Networking with derivatives trading leaders while taking advantage of the beautiful New York spring weather
- Industry-shaping dialogue from equity options to interest rate swaps to commodity futures trading
Just a glimpse of some of the leading speakers at TradeTech Derivatives 2008:
- Joseph Masri, Head of Investment Risk Management, Barclays Global Investors
- Ian Baker, VP Derivatives and Risk Management, Pyramis Global Advisors
- Philip H. Gocke, Managing Director, Options Industry Council
- Rob Jackson, Chief Risk Officer, Highstreet Asset Management
- Max Ansbacher, President, Ansbacher Investment Management
- Bud Haslett, CEO, Miller Tabak Capital Management
- Andy Nybo, Senior Analyst, TABB Group
- Jayesh Bhansali, Head of Derivatives Strategies and Trading, TIAA-CREF
- Kenneth Armstead, Partner, Absolute Plus Management
- Christopher Burton, Portfolio Manager, Credit Suisse Asset Management
- Josh Levy, Managing Director, Tactical Asset Management
- Mohammed Riad, Chief Derivatives Strategist, Senior Portfolio Manager, Fiduciary Asset Management
- John Bush, Senior Derivatives Trader, Parallax Fund
- And many more!
“The TradeTech Derivatives conference was very professionally run, the location was great, and it was a good opportunity to network and find out what’s going on in that segment of the industry!" |
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– Jeremy Evnine, CEO and Director of Investments, Evnine & Associates
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| “I want to commend WBR for a great TradeTech Derivatives event in New York. The speakers were terrific and the venue was superb.” |
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– Bryan Llorente, Capital Markets Consulting
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| “Thanks for a great conference with good, high quality panelists and discussion in a wonderful venue.” |
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– Lisa Morano, CBOE
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| “The TradeTech Derivatives speakers brought practical experience in the markets to bear on the subjects and I benefited from the panels' insight on derivative applications. Additionally, I made some key contacts and reconnections.” |
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– Kenneth Armstead, Partner, Absolute Plus Management
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| "WBR did an excellent job organizing the TradeTech Derivatives conference." |
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- Zachary D. Farmer, Vice President, Investment Officer, Synovus Family Asset Management |
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