Brad Bailey

Research Director, Capital Markets
Celent

Brad J. Bailey is a Research Director with industry analyst firm Celent, based in the firm’s New York office. He is an expert in data infrastructure and market structure across asset classes and is a recognized thought leader in emerging front office technology, data/trading analytics and capital markets fintech. Brad’s research focuses on the evolution of market structure, trading, data analytics, and innovations in trading technology architecture and deployment. He has published research on FX, fixed income, cross-asset trading, trading analytics, market data, and cloud models for deploying trading and data analytic infrastructure. He has also recently worked on deep dive FX front office strategy and technology vendor selection.

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Day 1 - Wednesday February 12th

Wednesday, February 12th, 2020

2:20 PM 360 Perspective - The changing face of FX low touch execution: What makes the perfect combination of humans and machines to create the optimal desk set up of the future?

What has the uptake been on the buy side of low touch trading and what does this mean for the future state of the FX market?
Where is low touch trading most effective across the FX workflow and how can it give you a competitive edge?
How can you ensure your traders are focusing their skills and resources where they are they truly needed?
AI vs. Automated workflows: What do the buy side really mean by low touch?
Equities vs. FX: Should FX be following the equities road map or is a new path needed?

3:20 PM 360 PERSPECTIVE - The rise of the FX Algo Wheel: How are they being developed to enable you to make smarter performance driven trading decisions?

How are organisations refining and more deeply analysing the type of algos they trade in order to monitor this process?
How can you break down mechanisms of your algos to better understand routing choice and make smarter performance-enhancing decisions?
How can the market overcome challenges in liquidity and FX market complexity to move to performance driven trading for best ex?
Reinventing algo wheels: How can they offer a new solution to your best execution and regulatory mandates?