Buy Side to Discuss 'All That's' Important in FX @ Trade Tech FX 25- 27 Sept 2012

Foreign Exchange has positioned itself as a recognised asset class over the last 8 years, daily trade volumes as measured by the Bank of International Settlements Survey show the market grew 20% between 2007 and 2010. FX is now traded by more participants including asset managers, hedge funds and pension funds. Trade Tech FX comes to London this week 25 - 27 Sept 2012.

The 2008 credit crisis is still showing its signs and new regulations in Europe and America are some of the key issues that will be discussed at the much awaited Trade Tech FX conferences.

The 3 days vent will be taking place at America Square Conference Centre, London.

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Day 1 starts with one of the most interesting topics - liquidity.

09:00 Panel discussion: Successfully pinpointing liquidity in electronic markets primary liquidity in electronic markets

Will Rhode, Senior Analyst, TABB Group

Patrik Safvenblad, Partner, Harmonic Capital

Nigel Rogers, Head of Trading and Founding Partner, Adrian Lee & Partners

Andrew Macleod, BNP Paribas Investment Partners

Asif Razaq, Global Head of FX Algo Execution, BNP Paribas

High Frequency Trading was under the limelight as the FSA and BIS were investigating the implications, some countries such as Germany and Russia are not in favour, does HF trading impact the worlds most liquid asset class? Find out what industry experts think at Trade Tech FX.

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