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The 6th Annual Institutional Equity Trading Conference

TradeTech Asia Is Back!

The 6th Annual Institutional Equity Trading Conference

TradeTech Asia Is Back!

TradeTech Asia is back on track. It’s official. Despite tough economic conditions, TradeTech Asia 2008 was an unqualified success:
Fact 1: 350+ attendees
Fact 2: 41% Buy Side attendance, the highest of any trading conference in Asia
Fact 3: 25 Sponsors and Exhibitors, up 40% from 2007
Fact 4: A conference that received rave reviews, from the buy side, brokers, vendors and exchanges – you loved it!
Fact 5: We are going to keep the momentum and build the event so it is even bigger and better in 2009

‘As Asia continues to grow and increases in global importance, regional conferences such as TradeTech are ‘must attend’ events" – Richard Coulstock, Head of Equity Dealing, Prudential Asset Management

TradeTech Asia 2009 – Delivering You More
MORE buy side speakers and delegates
MORE regional participation – speakers representing all of Asia’s markets and nations
MORE in-depth, solution driven content
MORE streams and break out sessions allowing you to tailor your conference experience
MORE support from local and regional exchanges, regulators and solution providers
MORE essential master-classes
MORE technology solutions to support your trading
MORE asset classes covered in more detail
MORE access to key players from throughout the Asia in interactive networking sessions

PLUS – Asia’s leaders in trading and technology honoured in the second TRADETECH ASIA AWARDS
Early Confirmed Speakers Include

Keynotes
Larry Tabb or Adam Sussman, The Tabb Group
Daryl Guppy, CEO, Guppytraders.com
John Coates, Senior Research Fellow in Neuroscience and Finance, University of Cambridge
Regulators
Martin Wheatley, Chief Executive Officer, Hong Kong Securities & Futures Commission
Ravi Kumar, SEBI

Leading Buy Side
Matt McKeith, Head of Equity Dealing, First State Investments
Richard Coulstock, Head of Equity Trading, Prudential Asset Management
Kent Rossiter, Head of Trading – Asia Pacific, RCM
Todd Prado, Head of Asian Trading, Janus Capital
Jon Evans, Head of Central Asian Trading, JP Morgan Asset Management Japan
Roger Chiman, Managing Director. Scion Investment Management
Robert S Smith, Managing Director – Asia Pacific, GETCO
Richard Lemmerman, Managing Director, Sovico Capital
Peter Douglas, Founder, GFIA
Seth R. Freeman, CEO & Chief Investment Officer, EM Capital Management, LLC
Roopchand Betala, Chief Executive Officer, Volvie Capital Management
Mike Coleman, Managing Director, Aisling Analytics
Alan Donoghue, Managing Director, Nyenburgh
Catalin Burlacu, Trader, Alpha REI
Sandeep Tyagi, Chairman & Managing Director, Estee Advisors
Frank Hole, Co-Founder, Quant Asset Management
Robin Griffiths, Technical Strategist, Cazenove Capital Management
Mark Burges Watson, Chief Operating Officer, JI Asia
Chris Brandon, Managing Director, Rhicon Currency Management
Shoham Cohen, NIR Group
Deepak N. Lalwani, Director – India, Astaire & Partners

Leading Industry Experts
Abhi Shroff, Cambridge Associates
Arin Ray, Analyst, Celent
Dr Changjiu Zhou, Centre Director, Advanced Robotics and Intelligent Control Centre (ARICC)
Chris Hall, Editor, The Trade
‘I really enjoy participating at TradeTech events and TradeTech Asia 2008 was no exception – great speakers and excellent content’
Giovanni Belliosi, CEO, FGS Capital

‘Participating in the TradeTech Asia 2008 conference was enlightening and compelling as the complex topics of market structure increasingly sophisticated trading technologies and challenges to the buy and sell side was covered in excellent detail by experienced, real life users’
James T. Leman, Principal, Westwater Corp & FIX Founder