View the Latest Edition of TradeTech FX USA Here

View All Speakers

Dori Levanoni

Partner
First Quadrant

Dori is an excellent communicator, and has a deep and broad knowledge of the markets, making him well placed to boil complex issues down to their critical elements. As a senior member of First Quadrant's investment team, he is involved in all aspects of product development: model building, risk measurement, risk allocation, and portfolio optimization. When joining the investment team, Dori was initially focused on tactical asset allocation, currency, and global macro strategies. Now, his role in addition covers currency research as director of the currency product. Dori will be providing his expertise during the All Star Panel, sharing how he successfully navigated First Quatrant’s FX desk through tricky markets in 2015 and where the key opportunities lie in the year ahead.

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Dori.

Download The Latest Agenda

Empowering The Buy Side To Embrace Innovation

Wednesday, March 1st, 2017

09:10 All Star Panel: A view from the top- How are major FX players from the full trading value chain steering their business through turbulent markets?

This forward looking panel features leading players from the full value chain who have all been influential in navigating the changing market structure, regulatory reforms, and technological innovation that is impacting todays FX market. By attending this session you will gain a 360 degree perspective on which key trends to look out for in order to prosper over the next 12 months. Attend this session to find out:

How has the FX market structure evolved over the last 12 months- What have all market participants done to adapt their trading operations?
What technologies are key development areas and essential to help the buy side reduce costs, source liquidity and achieve best execution?
Is fragmentation amongst trading venues really negative, or is increased competition good for the long term future of FX markets?

14:40 Crystal Ball Session: FX markets in 2025- What does the future hold in the next decade- assessing the potential implications on your people, process and technology requirements

As seen throughout the themes of this conference, the FX industry is in the midst of going through radical change, from both a regulatory and technological aspect, but when the dust settles how will the market operate? This forward looking panel will look into their crystal ball and discuss how they expect the FX market to develop over the next 10 years, along with input from the audience. Attend this final interactive session where our panellists will discuss:

As markets become more electronic, what does this mean for FX trading and the future of FX trading and portfolio management skills?
What role will the sell side, platforms, and technology providers play in 2025??
Will there be a consolidation of market makers in the future -and where will the banks be sourcing liquidity?
Which types of technological innovation do we expect to transform the FX market in the next 10 years?