This event brings together the most respected and progressive industry experts to educate and offer unique insights into the evolving ETP marketplace.
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On April 10, 2014, the event begins in the afternoon with the Workshop, which will feature two distinct sessions -- the "Investors Discussion Forum" and the "Industry Discussion Forum". Each forum is designed to educate and to facilitate discussions on issues ranging from trading strategies for investors to new product developments and global regulatory challenges. Some of the topics include an overview of passive, active and smart beta ETFs, innovations of Indexes internationally, trading strategies, white-labeling-everything you wanted to know from an end-user prospective, regulatory issues affecting both the domestic and international marketplace, developments in Emerging and Commodities markets and the future of ETF product developments. There will be 2 special general sessions. General Session 1 -Pushing the Envelope on Index Development will cover the ETF indexing landscape. Session 2-The Global ETP Marketplace- Developments and a Look Forward will explore developments and trends in the ETP marketplace.The Workshop concludes with a cocktail reception that will be held before the Awards dinner.
Complimentary passes are available to qualified industry professionals.
Speakers include: Mark Abssy, Index & ETF Manager, ISE ETF Ventures, Brian Brennan, Vice President, BNY Mellon, Joseph Halpern, CEO, Exceed Investments, Dodd Kittsley, Director Global Head of ETP Research, iSHARES, David Krein, Head of Research, Global Indexes, NASDAQ OMX, Scott Ladner, Director of Alternative Strategies, Horizon Investments, LLC, Chris Lanza, Business Head, Exchange Traded Product Services, Foreside, David B. Mazza, Vice President, Head of Research, SPDR ETFs and SSgA Funds, State Street Global Advisors, Sebastian Mercado, Vice President-ETF Strategist, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Seddik Meziani, Ph. D, Professor of Economics and Finance, Montclair State University and Author, Exchange-Traded Funds as an Investment Option, Kathleen, H. Moriarty, Partner, Katten Muchin Roseman LLP, Alex von Obelitz, Vice President, ETF Strategist, Pimco, Robert Rushe, Head of ETF Servicing, Ireland, State Street Global Services, Kevin Rusli, Lawyer, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP, Ian Schaad, Managing Director, Jane Street, Konrad Sippel, Head of Business Development, Executive Director, STOXX LTD, J. Stuart Thomas, Principal, Precidian Investments, Robert Tull, President, Robert Tull And Company , Corey Villani, Product Development Specialist, ISE ETF Ventures among others
The lead sponsor of the 10th Global ETF Awards Dinner® and Workshop is BNY Mellon Asset Services. STOXX is the host the cocktail reception. Platinum Sponsors include: FlowTraders, International Securities Exchange. Jane Street. Other sponsor firms include, Brown Brothers Harriman, SPDR’s (SSGA), State Street Global Services and U.S. Bancorp Fund Services, LLC,.
About the ETF Global Awards®; The 10th Global ETF Awards® recognizes achievements in the ETF Industry. The winners were selected from voting forms sent to ETF industry entities worldwide and tabulation of statistical information. The exciting evening includes award presentations in 18 categories including the Nate Most Award- Greatest Contributor to the ETF Industry, Most Recognized Brand, Most Innovative ETF, Most Proactive Exchange for ETF Derivatives, Largest Growth of Assets under Management among other categories. Additionally, a series of awards are determined by analysis of statistical data that are gathered from various sources, among them BlackRock, Deutsche Bank, Markit and XTF-Global ETF Solutions.