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    Registration

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    Welcoming remarks by Jonathan Watkins, managing editor, The TRADE 

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    Best Execution 
    Our panel of experts will discuss how you can create a tangible best execution policy ahead of the MiFID II deadline. Panellists will also ask whether TCA can add value to your business and how firms should tackle best execution reporting. 
    Moderator – Hayley McDowell, senior reporter, The TRADE
    Speakers: 
    Fabien Oreve, global head of trading, Candriam Investors
    Ben Stephens, head of business development, Instinet Europe
    Alasdair Haynes, CEO, Acquis Exchange

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    Fireside Chat Dr Robert Barnes, CEO, Turquoise

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    Lunch

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    Reporting 

    Looking specifically at reporting requirements under MiFID II this panel will debate outsourcing vs. in-house, explore the resources essential to data management and discuss the potential impact of reporting on client-broker relationships. 
    Moderator – Joe Parsons, editor, The TRADE Derivatives
    Speakers:
    Liz Carter, managing director, trade reporting and clearing strategy, Tradeweb
    Per Loven, commercial director, TRADEcho
    Matthew Luff, MiFID II consultant, Janus Henderson Global Investors
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    Fireside Chat: Salvador Rodriguez, head of electronic and programme trading, Instinet Europe

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    Coffee Break

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    Trading Venues  
    Before delving into the controversial systematic internaliser regime, this panel of experts will look at how the industry can ensure dark pool trading caps are not breached and where block trading comes into the equation. 
    Moderator – John Bakie, head of digital, The TRADE
    Speakers:
    Michael Horan, head of trading, Pershing Securities, a BNY Mellon Company
    Matthew McLoughlin, head of trading, Liontrust
    Tom Stenhouse, head of products, London Stock Exchange Group

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    Algorithmic Trading 
    This panel will define what algo flagging is under MiFID II and debate whether traders should know more about the algorithms they use. It will also look at the potential risks when using custom algos and smart-order routers. 
    Moderator – John Bakie, head of digital, The TRADE
    Speakers:
    Rob Boardman, CEO, ITG Europe
    Lloyd Satchwell, managing director, AlgoClarity

  11. Cocktail Reception