Rock Star Quants and Traders at Golden Networking's High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2012 Chicago and London

Golden Networking brings the World's Most Influential High-Frequency Trading Conference Series, High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2012, now in Chicago, October 9, and London, December 12 (http://www.High-Frequency-Trading-Conference.com). End Quote

New York, NY (1888PressRelease) October 05, 2012 - The list of rock stars quants and traders coming to speak at Golden Networking's High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2012, ""How Knight Capital's 'Knightmare on Wall Street' Could Transform the Regulatory Landscape and Impact Investors, Speed Traders and Brokers"" (http://www.High-Frequency-Trading-Conference.com), in Chicago (October 9) and London (December 12), includes some of the most influential conferences in the financial services industry:

• Jay Scoggins, Security and Exchange Commission (Keynote Speaker)
• Bart Chilton, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (Keynote Speaker)
• Andrew Kumiega, Illinois Institute of Technology
• Ben Van Vliet, Stuart School of Business
• Edgar Perez, The Speed Traders
• Hao Sun, Ketchum Trading
• James Austin, Vertex Analytics
• Christopher Willox, Fenimore Asset Management
• Patrick Morris, HAGIN Investment Management
• Glenn Graham, Golden Point Capital Management
• Jeffrey Greco, University of Chicago
• Rob Creamer, Geneva Trading

August 1st, 2012, marks the day when electronic trading powerhouse Knight Capital's trading algorithms went berserk and nearly bankrupted the company. In the weeks following the incident, global reactions were swift and harsh, with some pundits calling for more regulatory oversight with others insisting that the market will sort this out by itself. However, even the most steadfast electronic market structure supporters admit that something needs to be done.

""How Knight Capital's 'Knightmare on Wall Street' Could Transform the Regulatory Landscape and Impact Investors, Speed Traders and Brokers"" is exactly the theme of High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2012 (http://www.HFTLeadersForum.com), forum that will provide attendees in Chicago and London with the most up-to-date review of where this ever-changing industry stands through insightful keynote speeches and thought-provoking panels
High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2012, How Knight Capital's 'Knightmare on Wall Street' Could Transform the Regulatory Landscape and Impact Investors, Speed Traders and Brokers"", will provide attendees in Chicago and London with the most up-to-date review of where this ever-changing industry stands and how new technology and regulatory developments will impact it. Recognized experts, regulators, and strategists, will return to High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2012 to provide the information practitioners are looking for in an open and unbiased environment, highly conducive to the most efficient and effective networking.

With insightful keynote speeches and highly regarded panels, everybody involved in high-frequency trading will gain inside knowledge about the latest technologies that can drastically optimize HFT infrastructures and take a first look at upcoming regulations that could radically change the HFT firms' business model. Topics that will be discussed at High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2012 include the movement toward emerging markets, every time more attuned to the use of bots, the regulatory environment, how new technologies are changing the game, including FPGA applications, and a look at the upcoming regulatory changes that will definitely impact how speed traders capture alpha.

High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2012 is produced by Golden Networking (http://www.goldennetworking.net), the premier networking community for business executives, entrepreneurs and investors. Panelists, speakers and sponsors are invited to contact Golden Networking by sending an email to info ( @ ) goldennetworking dot net.

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