Hendrik Klein, speaking at High Frequency Trading 2011

Hendrik Klein,
CEO
Da Vinci Invest, Switzerland

Hendrik Klein is an expert in Relative Value and Global Macro Strategies, alternative investments and the Head Portfolio Manager since 2004 at Da Vinci Invest Ltd, an independent asset manager, based in Zurich, Switzerland, which runs their own successful Relative Value hedge fund as well.
He started his career as a derivatives trader at MTH Midas Trading House from 1996 to 1997, which became the largest trader on the DTB at that time. He subsequently held trading and brokerage positions at Fimat International Banque S.A. (1997) and Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg (1998 to 2000), before becoming the Head of Trading and a director and partner of Frohne & Klein Wertpapierhandelshaus GmbH in 2000. He held this position until 2004, during which time he specialised in listed options trading on EUREX.
Mr Klein holds a degree in Business Administration from the University of Mittweida.
www.davinci-invest.ch, info@davinci-invest.ch +41 44 366 4010.

Appearing:

DAY TWO – Wednesday 2nd November 2011

13.50

Panel Debate: what are the critical requirements you need to define when selecting a co-location or proximity hosting provider?

Establishing the importance of evaluating vendor latency figures: how can you ensure you are analysing the right latency saving data?
Assessing the need for additional trading infrastructure: will your provider supply more than space and power?
What are the minimum security capabilities your provider should demonstrate?
What are the benefits of leveraging off your providers’ other strategic alliances?
To what extent should the pedigree and experience of a provider affect your decision?
How can you identify when proximity hosting is no longer enough?

Mr Ken Yeadon,

Managing Partner,
Thematic Capital Partners Llp, United Kingdom

Hendrik Klein,

CEO,
Da Vinci Invest, Switzerland

Ian Jack,

European Connectivity,
NYSE Technologies, United Kingdom

DAY THREE – Thursday 3rd November 2011

09.30

Panel Debate: how significant is the scope for HFT alpha generation in non-traditional asset classes?

What are the liquidity requirements for HFT in different asset classes?
How do you select appropriate liquidity pools based on sustainability and reliability?
Which will the next fully electronic markets be?
Comparing and contrasting the potential for HFT in fixed income, commodities, options and OTC derivatives
Will Europe follow the US by exploiting the trading opportunities in single name options?

Hendrik Klein,

CEO,
Da Vinci Invest, Switzerland

Mr Peter Van-Kleef,

Managing Director,
Lakeview Arbitrage International, Germany

Dr Tobias Preis,

Founder and Managing Director,
Artemis Capital Asset Management, Germany

10.00

Panel Debate: how significant is the scope for HFT alpha generation in non-traditional asset classes?

What are the liquidity requirements for HFT in different asset classes?
How do you select appropriate liquidity pools based on sustainability and reliability?
Comparing and contrasting the potential for HFT in fixed income, commodities, options and OTC derivatives

Hendrik Klein,

CEO,
Da Vinci Invest, Switzerland

Mr Peter Van-Kleef,

Managing Director,
Lakeview Arbitrage International, Germany

Dr Tobias Preis,

Founder and Managing Director,
Artemis Capital Asset Management, Germany

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