Morning Session: 09.00 – 12.50
Opening remarks by moderator, Dr Diego Valiante, ECMI Head of Research
Panel 1 – Market structure – the changing trading landscape
Competition vs fragmentation. Classification of trading venues. How do we create a level playing field between venues? Opportunities and problems with technological changes. High frequency trading.
Speaker line-up
Valrie Ledure Policy Officer, European Commission DG MARKT, unit G3 securites markets
Per Lovn Head of International Corporate Strategy, Liquidnet
Hubert Grignon Dumoulin Vice President and member of Executive Committee, Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Professor Brian Scott-Quinn Chairman ICMA Centre for Financial Markets, Henley Business School
Moderator: Dr Diego Valiante ECMI Head of Research
Coffee break
Panel 2 – Transparency and investor protection
Pre-trade and post-trade transparency. Data consolidation. Liquidity vs transparency in different financial instruments. What level of dark trading is appropriate?
Speaker line-up
Olle Schmidt Member of the European Parliament, shadow rapporteur on MiFID
Simon Pilcher Chief Executive, Fixed Income, M&G, Prudential
Nick Collier Head of EMEA Government Relations, Thomson Reuters
Lindsey Rogerson Chair of the FSA Consumer Panel’s European Working Group
Guillaume Prache Managing Director, Euroinvestors
Lunch 12.45 – 13.45
Afternoon session 13.45 – 17.00
Panel 3 – OTC derivatives
Benefits from exchange trading vs the need for bespoke contracts. Transaction reporting for OTC derivatives.
Speaker line-up
Kay Swinburne Member of the European Parliament, shadow rapporteur on MiFID
Judith Hardt General Secretary, FESE
Hans Wolters Senior Policy Officer, The Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets
Stewart Macbeth CEO, DTCC Deriv/Serv
Guillaume Prache Managing Director, Euroinvestors
Refreshments
Panel 4 – Commodities
Differences and similarities between commodities and securities markets. Exemption for non-financial firms (end users)? Energy and emission trading.
Speaker line-up
Paulina Dejmek Member of the Cabinet of Commissioner Barnier
Edouard Vieillefond Managing Director, Regulatory Policy and International Affairs Division, AMF
Peter R. Styles Board Member, European Federation of Energy Traders