TRADING: From Challenges to Opportunities 18th Annual Canadian Security Traders Conference Westin Ottawa, Ottawa, ON August 18 to 21, 2011

 

 Preliminary Schedule

Sessions are scheduled to take place in the Confederation Ballroom, unless otherwise noted.

**Disclaimer:  All remarks and comments made by speakers are off the record

***Disclaimer:  Closed to Media.

THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2011
3:00 pm - 7:00 pm	EARLY REGISTRATION
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm	VENDOR FAIR	WELCOME RECEPTION & VENDOR FAIR
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm		OPENING REMARKS Deputy Governor Timothy Lane, Bank of Canada***
FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 2011
7:00 am - 4:00 pm	REGISTRATION
7:00 am - 8:00 am	VENDOR FAIR	CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST
8:00 am - 8:15 am		CONFERENCE MODERATOR: OPENING ADDRESS Moderator: Doug Clark, ITG
8:15 am - 8:55 am	LOOKING INTO THE FUTURE Jos Schmitt, Alpha
8:55 am - 9:40 am	TRADING IN THE 21ST CENTURY Moderator: Doug Clark, ITG Speakers:   Peter Haynes, TD Securities Eric Stockland, Getco
9:40 am - 10:25 am	PORTFOLIO MANAGERS & HOW TRADERS CAN ADD VALUE Moderator: Mike Thom, Genus Capital Panelists:   Peter Hodson, Sprott Asset Management Brian Huen, Red Sky Pat McHugh, Manulife Asset Management
10:25 am - 10:45 am	REFRESHMENT BREAK
10:45 am - 11:00 am	STA UPDATE Jim Toes
11:00 am - 11:15 am	HISTORY OF THE CSTA James Duncan, Canaccord Genuity
11:15 am - 12: 00 pm	REGULATORS: WHAT'S NEW? Moderator: Doug Clark, ITG Mike Prior, IIROC Tracey Stern, OSC
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm	VENDOR FAIR	LUNCH WITH VENDORS & BUYSIDE ONLY LUNCH (Buyside lunch speaker:  Chris Sparrow, RBC)
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm		OPTIONS AND THE EQUITY MARKET Paul G. Staneski, Ph.D., Credit Suisse
2:00 pm - 2:30 pm	TECHNICAL ANALYSIS FOR TRADERS David Prince, Harbinger Capital
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm	PROS & CONS OF INTERNALIZATION Dan Mathisson, Credit Suisse
3:00pm - 4:00 pm	BREAKOUT SESSIONS
	TRADING & TECHNOLOGY:THRIVING AMIDST FRACTURED LIQUIDITY Moderator: Sean Klinkowize, Trading Screen Panelists: Dan Nachtman, BAML Sabrina Rovelli, Bloomberg Tradebook Adam Striffler, Goldman Sachs Graham Mackenzie, CIBC		ALTERNATIVE MARKET PLACES Moderator: Rizwan Awan, BMO Panelists:    Peter Coffey, Instinet             Brendan Doran, Chi-x Canada Soshi Sankat, Liquidnet Torstein Braaten, Triact Cindy Petlock, CNSX
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm	VENDOR  FAIR	CSTA BOARD OF GOVERNORS AND AFFILIATE PRESIDENTS MEETING
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm		COCKTAILS WITH VENDORS
6:00 pm - 9:00pm	AN EVENING AT THE CANADA AVIATION & SPACE MUSEUM
SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 2011
7:00 am - 8:00 am	VENDOR FAIR	BREAKFAST WITH VENDORS
8:00 am - 8:10 am		CSTA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
8:10 am - 8:55 am		ROLE OF THE MARKETPLACE Moderator: Rupert Fennelly, Morgan Stanley Panelists:    Jos Schmitt, Alpha Group Kevan Cowan, TSX
8:55 am - 9:55 am	KEYNOTE ADDRESS: BLUE OCEAN STRATEGY Roch Parayre, Ph.D.
9:55 am - 10:05 am	REFRESHMENT BREAK
10:05 am - 11:05 am	BREAKOUT SESSIONS
	TRADING & TECHNOLOGY: THRIVING AMIDST FRACTURED LIQUIDITY Moderator: Sean Klinkowize, Trading Screen Panelists: Dan Nachtman, BAML Sabrina Rovelli, Bloomberg Tradebook Adam Striffler, Goldman Sachs Graham Mackenzie, CIBC		ALTERNATIVE MARKET PLACES Moderator: Rizwan Awan, BMO Panelists:    Peter Coffey, Instinet              Soshi Sankat, Liquidnet Torstein Braaten, Triact Cindy Petlock, CNSX
11:05 am - 11:50 am	GLOBAL ETF's Moderator: Alex Perel, TD Securities Panelists:     Ellen Weinstein, Morgan Stanley Howard Atkinson, Horizons ETFs Greg Walker, Blackrock Brandon Clark, Vanguard
11:50 am - 12:35 pm	VENDOR FAIR	SENIOR TRADERS SPEAK OUT Moderator: Donald Stewart, Morgan Stanley Panelists:   John Cole, RBC Nicole Swartout, CIBC Brent Robertson, OMERS Capital Markets
12:30 pm - 1:30		LUNCH WITH VENDORS FOR NON GOLFERS SHUTTLE BUS DEPARTS FOR GOLF COURSE
1:30 pm - 6:30 pm	GOLF AT THE MARSHES & BOXED LUNCH FOR GOLFERS
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm	COCKTAILS
7:30 pm - 11:00 pm	GALA DINNER FEATURING MARC KIELBURGER
SUNDAY, AUGUST 21, 2011
7:00 am - 10:00 am	BREAKFAST Daly's Restaurant