The 6th Annual Global ETF Awards Dinner and Workshop brings together the industry's most innovative and progressive leaders in celebrating the dynamic growth of the exchange traded product marketplace.
This timely half-day program will highlight key issues that industry participants and professionals can use to navigate through today's challenging environment.
Workshop & Awards Program

1:30 Registration

Investor Discussion Forum
2:00 pm - 6:00pm
Industry Discussion Forum
2:00 pm - 6:00pm
2:00pm Creating a well balanced portfolio 2:00pm Global ETF, ETN and ETC Product Developments-new ideas and trends
Moderator:
Sharon Highland, Chairperson and President, BARAK ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

Panelists:
Peter Crawford, Senior Vice President, IMS Client Solutions, CHARLES SCHWAB
Jim Rowley, Head of ETF Data & Analytics, VANGUARD
Don Suskind, Senior Vice President, PIMCO

Moderator:
Joseph Keenan, Managing Director, BNY MELLON

Panelists:
Isabelle BOURCIER,Global Head of ETF, Lyxor Asset Management / Société Générale Group
Paul Heffernan - Associate Director Head of European Business Development, Bank of Ireland Securities Services
Ted Hood, Chief Executive Officer, SOURCE
Pietro Poletto, Head of Fixed Income & ETFs Markets, LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE GROUP
Kevin Quigg, Vice President and Director of ETF Global Capital Markets Group, SSGA

3:00pm ETFs, ETNs, Options and leveraged products
to enhance returns
3:00pm Risk, regulation and challenges -what lies ahead and the effects on the global marketplace
Moderator:
C. Michael Carty, Principle and CIO, NEW MILLENIUM ADVISORS, LLC

Panelists:
Mark Abssy, Index & ETF Manager INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES EXCHANGE
Stephen W. Cook, Jr., Managing Director, BNY MELLON
Tim Edwards, Vice President, BARCLAYS CAPITAL
Daniel O'Neill, President, DIREXION

Moderator:
Arlene Reyes, Chief Operating Officer, EXCHANGETRADEDFUNDS.COM

Panelists:
Dilek Aykut, Senior Economist, THE WORLD BANK
Kathleen Moriarty, Partner, KATTEN MUCHIN ROSENMAN LLP
Bibb Strench, Counsel, SEWERD & KISSELL, LLP.

4:00pm Refreshment Break 4:00pm Refreshment Break
4:15pm Executing the best trades 4:15pm The continued evolution of Indexes
Moderator:
Richard Keary, President, RPG

Panelists:
Reginald M. Browne, Managing Director, Listed Derivatives Trading, KNIGHT EQUITY MARKETS, L.P.
Laurent Kssis - ETF Sales Trading Specialist, LABRANCHE STRUCTURED PRODUCTS EUROPE LTD
Andrew McOrmond, Managing Director, ETF Group, WALLACH BETH
Stephen G. O'Grady, Senior Managing Director Capital Markets, ETFs and Structured Products, KELL0GG Group

Moderator:
Shan Lan, Director, Head of Global Equity Index and ETF Research, DEUTSCHE BANK

Panelists:
Richard Ciuba, Sr. Director Americas, DOW JONES INDEXES
Hartmut Graf, CEO, STOXX
Jerry Moskowitz , President, FTSE AMERICAS INC.
Sid Oberoi, Director Exchange Listed Products, Index Services, STANDARD & POOR'S

5:15pm An overview of niche products 5:15pm Emerging Markets Forum:
QA session with industry participants from the
local and international markets.
Moderator:
Robert Tull, President, Robert Tull and Company (RTCO)

Panelists:
Brinton W. Frith, President, JAVELIN INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT
Thompson S. Phillips, President, FAITHSHARES
Scott Sacknoff, President, SPADE INDEXES
Michael Underhill, Chief Investment Officer, CAPITAL INNOVATIONS, LLC

Moderator:
Deborah Fuhr, Managing Director - Global Head of ETF Research and Implementation Strategy, BLACKROCK

Panelists:
David Abner, Director of Institutional ETF Sales and Trading - WISDOM TREE
Bruno del Ama, Chief Executive Officer, GLOBAL X MANAGEMENT COMPANY
Richard Kang, Chief Investment Officer and Director of Research, EMERGING GLOBAL ADVISORS LLC
Andres Eduardo Jimenez Velez, Head Equity Sales, INTERBOLSA
John Li, Chief Int'l Business Officer, CHINA ASSET MANAGEMENT
Sanjiv Shah, Executive Director, BENCHMARK ASSET MANAGEMENT CO PVT. LTD

6:15 Opening Cocktail Reception
7:15 Global ETF Awards® Dinner
On-line registration is closed. Please contact acreyes@exchangetradedfunds.com for more info
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