Real-Time Trading, Industry Networking Event
Tuesday 13th November 2007
From 5:30pm. Start 6pm. The Brewery, Chiswell Street, London EC1Y 4SD
About this free event
This event brings together topics from StreamBase’s October web seminars and provides an open forum for business and IT professionals engaged in real-time systems and strategies to meet like-minds whilst learning how the latest in low latency, Complex Event Processing (CEP) technology is being leveraged by some of the world’s top investment firms and hedge funds.
Hosted by StreamBase Systems, this event will examine award-winning development and deployment techniques for running the most sophisticated, low-latency real-time trading systems. You’ll hear examples of how buy- and sell-side firms are leveraging StreamBase’s technology to build and deploy the next-generation of real-time systems at a fraction of the cost and risk of alternatives.
Capital markets specialist consultancy and StreamBase implementation partner Lab49 will showcase their revolutionary fixed income real-time portfolio pricing tool and equities algo trading application. Specific topics to be discussed include:
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The architecture and requirements for building and deploying real-time trading and transaction cost analysis applications
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The IT Dilemma: Challenges around accelerating time-to-market for new real-time systems
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Leveraging high-performance CEP technologies for more diverse quantitative trading and optimal execution
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Steps for moving beyond historical/post-trade analysis with the emergence and fusing of real-time market data
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How new real-time trading strategies impact other key areas such as risk management and P&L
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Determining the right technology solution: Point versus Platform
To Register: Please email Juliane Santos with your name, company, phone number, and email address.
About the Speakers
Simon Keen is a technologist with more than 25 years experience specialising in advanced software systems of which more than 10 years has been spent delivering solutions to financial services firms across a wide range of asset classes. Keen is currently European Technical Director of StreamBase Systems, a company specialising in high-performance Complex Event Processing (CEP). Keen holds a computer science degree from the University of Hertfordshire.
Vivake Gupta is a founder and Managing Director at Lab49. He is based in the London office, and works with a number of existing clients overseeing Lab49’s engagements and advising them on technology direction across a wide range of areas within capital markets. Additionally, he devotes a fair amount of time to introducing new clients to Lab49’s services, and helping to develop and publicize the capabilities of the firm. He runs Lab49’s international operations.
Lab49, founded in 2002, serves leading global investments banks, hedge funds and mortgage institutions and has completed custom software engagements in equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, portfolio management, and real-time risk information delivery systems. For more information, visit http://www.lab49.com and http://blog.lab49.com.
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StreamBase offers highly-specialized CEP solutions for Algorithmic Trading, Real-Time Risk Analysis, Real-Time Profit & Loss Calculation and Transaction Cost Analysis to meet the requirements of leading investment firms looking to manage increasing regulatory complexity and soaring market data volumes. To learn more, visit: www.streambase.co.uk.
To learn more about this and other related StreamBase events, please email Juliane Santos