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	Ekow Afedzie Chief Executive Officer Ghana Stock Exchange	MR. EKOW AFEDZIE, is currently the Deputy Managing Director of the Ghana Stock Exchange. He was educated at the University of Ghana, Legon, Ghana where he obtained a Masters Degree in Business Administration in 1989. He also holds Master of Arts Degree in Economic Policy Management, from the University of Ghana. He joined the Ghana Stock... more ›	10.50 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Is de-mutualisation the best strategy to achieve global recognition and patronage? 16.10 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: How feasible is a technology strategy that facilitates sustainable growth and maintains economies of scale?
	Mr Ruben Aganbegyan President & CEO MICEX	Ruben A. Aganbegyan was born in 1972 in Novosibirsk. In 1995 he graduated from Moscow State Law Academy. Before his appointment to the position of the MICEX President, Mr. Aganbegyan was in charge of the Russian sector of business of Renaissance Capital Investment Company, where he was responsible for expanding and strengthening relationships with ... more ›	10.00 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 KEYNOTE PANEL DEBATE: How will competition be affected by the continuing consolidation of exchanges, and can we maintain a level playing field? 12.10 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 KEYNOTE PANEL DEBATE: Mega-mergers vs. national interest: how should you position your venue in a landscape of acquisitions and consolidation?
	Mr Constantinos Antoniades CEO Vega-Chi	Constantinos Antoniades is CEO at Vega-Chi more ›	12.50 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: How are MTFs adapting their business models and strategies in order to remain competitive and profitable?
	Mustafa Baltacı Executive Vice Chairman İstanbul Menkul Kıymetler Borsası	Mr. Baltacı has a previous experience with Turkish Prime Ministry at various positions for almost thirteen years. He worked at the Governance Department of the World Bank in 2005-2006, headed the Regulatory Reform Group between 2006 and 2009, worked as an advisor to the Deputy Prime Minister for Economy in 2008 and 2009, and Audit Board member of... more ›	11.10 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Setting your sights on high growth markets: what are the benefits of fostering ties with emerging market players?
	Luca Bandinelli Head of Corporate Communications EuroTLX	Luca Bandinelli was appointed Head of Corporate Communications of EuroTLX in February 2007. He joined EuroTLX after 5 years in Commerzbank AG, where he was Relationship Manager in the Corporate & Investment Banking Department. more ›	12.50 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: How are MTFs adapting their business models and strategies in order to remain competitive and profitable? 14.40 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Re-engaging with retail customers: what is the potential payoff of a renewed focus on a more traditional customer base?
	Mr Robert Barnes CEO UBS MTF	BA Harvard, PhD Cambridge. Recognized in FTSE Global Markets 20-20 most influential market leaders of 2011. Joined the proprietary trading team at Swiss Bank Corporation in 1994, gained experience 'downstairs' on the Liffe derivatives floor as a yellow jacket and 'upstairs' trading special situations via brokers. Currently, Managing... more ›	08.50 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 Chairman’s opening remarks
	Mr Patrick Beitel Partner McKinsey & Co	Patrick Beitel is a Partner in McKinsey&Company's Frankfurt Office. He leads our German Corporate Finance Practice, is a core member of the European Financial Institutions Group and leads the Joint Venture between the Corporate Finance Practice and the Consumer Sector. In the financial institutions space he serves stock and derivatives... more ›	09.00 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 Keynote address: battling with decreasing margins in a time of volatility: how can you grow your stock exchange business in a flat equities market?
	Dr Richard Bentley Industry Vice President for Capital Markets Progress Software
	Jan Booij CEO EMCF	more ›	17.30 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Will interoperability make European markets more efficient and open up the clearing and settlement silos?
	Mr Michael Buhl CEO Vienna Stock Exchange	Michael Buhl is Joint CEO of CEESEG Aktiengesellschaft as well as Wiener Börse AG and responsible for strategic development, indices and product innovations, market surveillance, listings and IT. He was appointed Joint CEO of CEESEG Aktiengesellschaft in 2010 and joined Wiener Börse AG as Joint CEO in 2005. In 2008 Michael Buhl also became... more ›	14.00 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Should exchanges be seeking to re-invigorate the listings business in order to raise equity capital? 16.50 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: How can you help market participants navigate a complex and fragmented landscape and ensure you provide best execution?
	Ms Maria-Teresa Fabregas-Fernandez Deputy Head of Unit Securities Market EU Commission	more ›	14.30 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Reflecting on the findings and recommendations of MiFID II: what are the immediate implications? 15.10 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Assessing the global regulatory impacts on the trading venue landscape: where are the opportunities and challenges?
	Mr Joe Gawronski President Rosenblatt Securities	Joe Gawronski is the President and Chief Operating Officer of Rosenblatt Securities, an agency-only institutional brokerage firm founded in 1979. Headquartered in New York City, the firm represents traditional institutions, quants and portfolio trading customers in all global equity and ETF markets through its trading desk and via direct access... more ›	11.10 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Setting your sights on high growth markets: what are the benefits of fostering ties with emerging market players? 17.30 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Profiling the end user: will less fragmentation and more consolidation change their requirements?
	Mrs Ivana Gazic CEO Zagreb Stock Exchange	more ›	13.10 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Is there a business case for positioning yourself as a specialist exchange in order to avoid competition with larger players? 16.10 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: How feasible is a technology strategy that facilitates sustainable growth and maintains economies of scale?
	Mr Karim Hajji CEO Casablanca Stock Exchange	Mr Hajji is CEO of the Casablanca Stock Exchange since 04/2009. Prior to joining CSE, he was Chairman and CEO of Atlas Capital Group, a Moroccan investment Bank he had founded in 1999. Karim Hajji started his career in the US in 1983 after graduating from NYU's Stern. He returned to Morocco in 1989 to become CFO of a leading conglomerate. more ›	10.50 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Is de-mutualisation the best strategy to achieve global recognition and patronage? 14.50 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATE What are the practicalities and complexities of setting up CCPs in emerging markets?
	Mr Brian Healy Director of Traded Markets, Development, Operations Irish Stock Exchange	Responsible for the integrity, efficiency and development of the Irish Stock Exchange’s markets for traded securities, and a member of the ISE Executive Committee. He oversees overall operations, business development, management of relationships with strategic partners and is also responsible for the Exchange’s IT strategy. He has been an active ... more ›	15.50 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: What are the implications of a European financial transaction tax for trading volumes and market share? 14.00 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Should exchanges be seeking to re-invigorate the listings business in order to raise equity capital?
	Mr Lee Hodgkinson CEO SmartPool and Head of European Sales & Relationship Management, NYSE Euronext NYSE Euronext	Lee Hodgkinson is CEO of SmartPool and Head of European Sales and Relationship Management, NYSE Euronext. Lee joined NYSE Euronext in May 2009 to lead SmartPool, the award winning European dark pool created by NYSE Euronext in partnership with HSBC, J .P. Morgan and BNP Paribas. In May 2010, Lee was also appointed Head of European Sales and... more ›	12.10 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 KEYNOTE PANEL DEBATE: Mega-mergers vs. national interest: how should you position your venue in a landscape of acquisitions and consolidation? 12.50 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: How are MTFs adapting their business models and strategies in order to remain competitive and profitable? 14.30 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Reflecting on the findings and recommendations of MiFID II: what are the immediate implications? 15.10 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Assessing the global regulatory impacts on the trading venue landscape: where are the opportunities and challenges?
	Mr Christian Katz CEO SIX Swiss Exchange	Christian Katz is the Chief Executive Officer of SIX Group's Cash Markets Division. The Division encompasses SIX Swiss Exchange and SIX Exfeed, a leading supplier of raw financial data. SIX Swiss Exchange also operates several joint ventures including Scoach, which is Europe's first exchange to specialize solely in structured financial... more ›	16.50 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Putting the brakes on exchanges: are we any closer to region-wide circuit breakers, and are they really the answer? 11.50 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Opportunities in OTC: is this the new battleground?
	Mr John Knuff General Manager, Global Financial Services Equinix	John is General Manager of Equinix Financial Services. John Knuff is responsible for business growth across the global financial markets. He and his team regularly advise clients on complex network and systems deployment strategies for their trading infrastructure. Prior to joining Equinix, John was Managing Director at NYFIX where he was... more ›	09.35 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 Keynote address: exchange business models: customer access strategies and the top 5 traps you need to avoid
	Petr Koblic Chief Executive Officer Prague Stock Exchange	Petr Koblic, a graduate of the University of Economics Prague, began his career in Živnostenská banka in 1993 as a financial market dealer. In 1997, he was promoted to the position of deputy director of the Treasury Department. During 1997–1998, he worked at Patria Finance, where he was responsible for institutional client sales. In June 1998, he... more ›	14.00 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Should exchanges be seeking to re-invigorate the listings business in order to raise equity capital? 10.10 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: What opportunities do global mergers and acquisitions hold for emerging exchanges?
	Mr Steve Leegood Founder/Director Bryok	Steve Leegood is Director of Bryok, an advisory consultancy specialising in Financial Markets and Energy Companies, which he set up with others in April 2008. He has over 30 years experience in successfully making technology work for the benefit of business. He is currently working on creating a new Indexing service in Europe. With regard to... more ›	14.30 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Reflecting on the findings and recommendations of MiFID II: what are the immediate implications?
	Mr Per Loven Head of International Corporate Strategy Liquidnet	more ›	12.50 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: How are MTFs adapting their business models and strategies in order to remain competitive and profitable?
	George Macdonald CEO MACD	George started working in financial markets in 1989 after graduating from Manchester University. Initially working in Germany and the Netherlands, he joined Macdonald Associates (MACD) in 1992. During his time at MACD, he has worked on a wide range of customer projects for major banks and stock exchanges in the areas of FX, equity, derivatives... more ›	11.50 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Opportunities in OTC: is this the new battleground?
	Dr Ghaleb Mahmassani Ceo Beirut Stock Exchange	1. Attorney at Law and legal Counsel since 1962. 2. Arbitrator since 1976. 3. Former Professor of “Arbitration Law”- Graduate studies – at the law School of the Lebanese University. 4. Professor of Banking Organization Law-Graduate studies- at the law Faculty of St.Joseph University. 5. Legal experience in major fields of domestic and... more ›	10.50 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Is de-mutualisation the best strategy to achieve global recognition and patronage? 16.10 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: How feasible is a technology strategy that facilitates sustainable growth and maintains economies of scale?
	Mr Jose Marques Global Head of Electronic Equity Trading Deutsche Bank	Jose Marques is Managing Director and Global Head of Equity Electronic Trading within Deutsche Bank’s Global Markets division and is located in New York. In his role, Marques oversees product development, distribution/marketing, and technology for the Equity components of the Autobahn platform. He has 15 years of senior experience in electronic... more ›	15.50 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: What are the implications of a European financial transaction tax for trading volumes and market share? 16.10 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Resolving the consolidated tape debate: is it too late to avoid regulatory intervention?
	Mr Seth Merrin Founder & CEO Liquidnet	Seth Merrin is founder and CEO of Liquidnet Holdings, the world's institutional marketplace that facilitates equities trading for the world’s leading asset managers who want access to best execution, superior liquidity, and protection for their large orders. Equities trading extends to more than 630 asset management firms in 38 equity markets... more ›	11.40 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 Keynote address: a more efficient market structure at work
	Ms Eileen Muscat CEO Malta Stock Exchange	more ›	13.10 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Is there a business case for positioning yourself as a specialist exchange in order to avoid competition with larger players? 15.30 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATEL: Stopping the rot: how can emerging exchanges halt declining revenues from market data?
	Mr Olof Neiglick CEO Burgundy	more ›	11.50 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Opportunities in OTC: is this the new battleground? 16.10 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Resolving the consolidated tape debate: is it too late to avoid regulatory intervention?
	Mr John Perkins Bestselling Author Confessions of An Economic Hitman'	John Perkins's classic exposé, Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, spent over 70 weeks on the New York Times bestseller lists and is published in more than 30 languages. His two follow-up books – New York Times bestseller, The Secret History of the American Empire, and Hoodwinked – provide a plan for creating a better world. He is the author of... more ›	09.05 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 Opening keynote address: hoodwinked - what wrecked our economy? How to fix it
	Mr Peter Randall CEO Equiduct	Peter Randall is the Chief Executive of Equiduct Systems Ltd. Peter started his career in investment research and was named a leading analyst by Euromoney when he was at James Capel. He spent an extended time in Asia with the joint venture between Sanford Bernstein and James Capel where he was responsible for quantitative sales, after this he... more ›	14.30 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Reflecting on the findings and recommendations of MiFID II: what are the immediate implications? 14.40 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Re-engaging with retail customers: what is the potential payoff of a renewed focus on a more traditional customer base?
	Mr Rainer Riess Managing Director, Xetra Market Development Deutsche Boerse	Rainer Riess is Member of the Management Board of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and Managing Director Cash Market Business Development at Deutsche Börse. He is responsible for sales, business development as well as issuer and investor markets of all cash market activities of Deutsche Börse AG, comprising of the electronic trading system Xetra® and... more ›	14.30 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Reflecting on the findings and recommendations of MiFID II: what are the immediate implications?
	Mr Yoni Shemesh CIO Tel Aviv Stock Exchange	Mr. Shemesh was appointed as Executive Vice President & Deputy CEO of TASE, on August 2010. Mr. Shemesh also holds his present position as CIO and head of Operations since 2006 Over the last two decades, Mr. Shemesh has led the key strategic developments that have brought the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange to the forefront of the Capital Market... more ›	14.50 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATE What are the practicalities and complexities of setting up CCPs in emerging markets?
	Mr Ludwik Sobolewski CEO Warsaw Stock Exchange	Graduate of the Law and Administration Faculty of the Jagiellonian University in Cracow and the Panthéon – Assas University (Paris II), Doctor of Law, Legal Advisor, examined judge’s trainee. He started his professional career at the Law and Administration Faculty of the Jagiellonian University. Between 1992 and 1993, he was Advisor to the... more ›	14.00 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Should exchanges be seeking to re-invigorate the listings business in order to raise equity capital? 09.30 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 KEYNOTE PANEL DEBATE: Going global: how can an emerging exchange open up to international markets?
	Mr Ivan Steriev CEO Macedonian Stock Exchange	1994 - 1996 Bank Rehabilitation Agency of the Republic of Macedonia: Project Manager 1996 - 2000 Macedonian Stock Exchange Inc. Skopje: Floor Manager 2000 - 2004 Macedonian Stock Exchange Inc. Skopje: Director, Securities Trading Department 2005 - Macedonian Stock Exchange Inc. Skopje Chief Executive Officer more ›	09.30 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 KEYNOTE PANEL DEBATE: Going global: how can an emerging exchange open up to international markets? 10.10 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: What opportunities do global mergers and acquisitions hold for emerging exchanges?
	Ms Dejana Suskavcevic CEO Montenegro Stock Exchange	more ›	11.10 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Setting your sights on high growth markets: what are the benefits of fostering ties with emerging market players? 09.30 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 KEYNOTE PANEL DEBATE: Going global: how can an emerging exchange open up to international markets?
	Ivan Takev Chief Technology Officer Bulgarian Stock Exchange	Ivan Takev is a CEO of Bulgarian Stock Exchange. He joined its team in 2001 and was appointed as CEO in 2008. His entire experience is in the area of securities trading. Prior to joining Bulgarian Stock Exchange Ivan Takev held an expert position at the Bulgarian Financial Supervision Commission. more ›	11.50 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: What are the benefits of product diversification and establishing a multi-asset exchange? 15.30 Conference Day Three: Emerging markets focus - Thursday 22 March 2012 PANEL DEBATEL: Stopping the rot: how can emerging exchanges halt declining revenues from market data?
	Brian Taylor Managing Director BTA Consulting	Brian is Managing Director of BTA Consulting Limited - a niche and leading financial markets consultancy group, which Brian set up in 1991. BTA Consulting has provided advice to some 100 clients across the globe on projects of national importance associated with the development of capital markets. This includes mature and emerging markets... more ›	08.50 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 Chairman’s opening remarks
	Mr Cyril Theret CEO Plus Markets Group	more ›	10.10 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: How can you diversify into new markets and provide a truly multi-asset exchange product offering?
	Mr Jo Van De Velde Managing Director, Head of Product Management. Euroclear	Jo Van de Velde, Managing Director, is head of the Product Management division at Euroclear and a member of the Euroclear Extended Management Committee. Previously, he was Director and head of the Transaction Processing Operations department, which included Securities Settlement Operations, Securities Settlement Client Services, Triparty... more ›	17.30 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Will interoperability make European markets more efficient and open up the clearing and settlement silos?
	Mr Jack Vensel Managing Director, Head of Electronic Trading EMEA Citi	Jack Vensel is a 20-year veteran of the securities markets and a recognised industry expert on the subject of Market Reform. Jack is currently responsible for Citi’s broker-to-broker, exchange and infrastructure businesses throughout the world, including its global Execution-to-Custody service (E2C). From 2009 to June of 2011, Jack led Citi’s... more ›	15.50 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: What are the implications of a European financial transaction tax for trading volumes and market share?
	Ms Annika von Haartman Head of Surveillance NASDAQ OMX	Annika von Haartman is Head of Surveillance and leads the NASDAQ OMX market surveillance team in the Nordic region. The primary goal of Surveillance is to maintain and enhance public confidence in the securities market by high quality trading and issuer surveillance. In her role as head of Surveillance, Annika von Haartman is responsible for... more ›	16.50 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Putting the brakes on exchanges: are we any closer to region-wide circuit breakers, and are they really the answer? 09.30 Conference Day Two: Revenue Diversification - Wednesday 21st of March 2012 KEYNOTE PANEL DEBATE: The great derivatives scramble: how can you take advantage of new opportunities in this lucrative space?
	Mr Tony Weeresinghe CEO Millennium IT / Director Global Development LSEG Millenium IT and London Stock Exchange Group	Tony Weeresinghe is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Millennium Information Technologies Ltd and the Director of Global Development of the London Stock Exchange Group(LSEG) MillenniumIT made history when it recorded the world’s fastest trading platform in 2009 and was subsequently acquired by the LSEG, a feat that could not have been... more ›	10.00 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 KEYNOTE PANEL DEBATE: How will competition be affected by the continuing consolidation of exchanges, and can we maintain a level playing field?
	Mr Urs Wieland CEO SIX x-clear	Mr Wieland has over 30 years’ experience in banking and finance in Switzerland, having held positions in Credit Suisse, Zürcher Kantonalbank and now SIX Securities Services. Mr Wieland is the CEO of SIX x-clear Ltd – the clearing arm of SIX Securities Services – and is responsible for overall strategy, risk modeling and management and business... more ›	17.30 Conference Day One: Responding to consolidation and regulation - Tuesday 20th March 2012 PANEL DEBATE: Will interoperability make European markets more efficient and open up the clearing and settlement silos?

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