INVESTOR DISCUSSION

INDUSTRY DISCUSSION FORUM

12th Annual Global ETF Awards®Agenda-Thursday, April 21, 2016
Grand Hyatt New York


1:30 pm - 2:00 pmRegistration

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

GENERAL DISCUSSION

2:00 pm

Maximizing returns with Smart Beta and Actively-managed ETFs
Moderator
Danielle K. Jarnot, Vice President, Institutional Sales, Aqua

Panelists
Kathy Cuocolo, CPA, President, Syntax LLC
Jay Jacobs, CFA, Director of Research, Global X
Rowland O. Wilhelm, Jr. , Vice President, Director of Marketing and Sales Reaves Asset Management

3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

INVESTOR DISCUSSION

2:45 pm

Managing Volatility-The Saga Continues

Moderator
Mike Venuto, CIO, Toroso Investments

Panelists

Jay Caauwe, Managing Director,Global Client Services, CBOE HOLDINGS
Kevin Kelly, Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer, Recon Capital Partners
Corey Villani, International Securities Exchange, Senior Product Development Specialist
3:30 pm

Refreshment Break

3:45 pm

Finding a Unicorn-Liquidity in Fixed Income ETFs

Moderator
Mike Castino, Senior Vice President, U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC

Panelists
Bryce A. Doty, CFA, Senior Vice President, Senior Fixed Income Manager, Sit Investment Associates
Stefano Pasquali, Head of Liquidity Research, Regulatory & Accounting Products, Bloomberg, LP
Kelly Westfall, Director, Financial Services O'Connor Davies, LLP

4:30 PM - 6:00PM

General Sessions

4:30 PM

Insights into Indexing

Moderator
Robert Tull ROBERT TULL AND COMPANY

Panelists
Tom Goodwin, PhD, Senior Research Director, FTSE Russell Indexes
Joseph Halpern, Exceed Investments, Founder and CEO
Rod Jones, Head of North America, STOXX
Robert Michaud, Chief Investment Officer, New Frontier
5:15 PM
Looking into the Future of the Global ETP Marketplace

Moderator
Andrew Pfeifer,, Relationship Executive, BNY MELLON

Panelists
David Abner, Director, Head of Capital Markets, WisdomTree Asset Management, Inc.
Brian King, Director of ETP Listings, NYSE
Dodd Kittsley, CFA, Director, Head of ETF Strategy & National Accounts, DEAWM DISTRIBUTORS, INC., DEUTSCHE ASSET & WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Phil Nanof, ETF Product Specialist, State Street Global Services
Kevin Rusli, Lawyer, BLAKE, CASSELS & GRAYDON LLP

2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
GENERAL DISCUSSION

2:00 pm

2:00 Maximizing returns with Smart Beta and Actively-managed ETFs
Moderator
Danielle K. Jarnot,Vice President, Institutional Sales, Aqua

Panelists
Kathy Cuocolo, CPA, President, Syntax LLC
Jay Jacobs, CFA, Director of Research, Global X
Rowland O. Wilhelm, Jr. , Vice President, Director of Marketing and Sales Reaves Asset Management

2:45 pm

Market Makers- Smart Trades, Better Executions

Moderator
Richard Keary, Principal/Founder, Global ETF Advisors, LLC

Panelists
Chris Hempstead, Head of ETF Sales, KCG
Christopher Johnson, Vice President, Americas-ETF Sales
Maarten van den Muijsenberg, Head of Trading at Flow Traders US

3:30 pm

Refreshment Break

3:45 pm

Searching for Opportunities in Emerging Markets and Commodities

Moderator
Thomas O'Donnell,, Managing Director, ETF Client Service Management Team, BNY Mellon

Panelists
Mike McGlone, MCGLONE ADVISORS LLC
A. Seddik Meziani, Ph. D, Professor of Economics and Finance, MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY and Author
Steven Schoenfeld, Bluestar Global Investors LLC

4:30 PM - 6:00PM

General Sessions

4:30 PM

Insights into Indexing

Moderator
Robert Tull ROBERT TULL AND COMPANY

Panelists
Tom Goodwin, PhD, Senior Research Director, FTSE Russell Indexes
Joseph Halpern, Exceed Investments, Founder and CEO
Rod Jones, Head of North America, STOXX
Robert Michaud, Chief Investment Officer, New Frontier
5:15 PM
Looking into the Future of the Global ETP Marketplace

Moderator
Andrew Pfeifer,, Relationship Executive, BNY MELLON

Panelists
David Abner, Director, Head of Capital Markets, WisdomTree Asset Management, Inc.
Brian King, Director of ETP Listings, NYSE
Dodd Kittsley, CFA, Director, Head of ETF Strategy & National Accounts, DEAWM DISTRIBUTORS, INC., DEUTSCHE ASSET & WEALTH MANAGEMENT
Phil Nanof, ETF Product Specialist, State Street Global Services
Kevin Rusli, Lawyer, BLAKE, CASSELS & GRAYDON LLP

6:00 pm

Cocktail Reception Hosted by

7:00 pm

Global ETF Awards® Dinner