Pete Eggleston

CEO
BestX

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Day 1- Tuesday February 14th 2017

Tuesday, March 8th, 2016

Clarifying best execution- What really is the best investment process, what practices can you follow and how can you prove it?
Strategy selection- How can you fully understand what is the right strategy for the right environment?
Bilateral vs. automated execution- How can you establish which method of execution is best suited for certain market conditions?
Risk transfer vs. Algos- What tools are available and essential to help you meet your best execution obligations?
Delivering liquidity- How are the sell side overcoming their liquidity constraints to continue to offer a reliable service to the buy side in order for them to meet their best execution needs?

True or False- The removal of last look would be a major detriment to FX markets
What is the logic behind last look and what are the triggers for rejecting the tickets?
Does last look hinder ‘fair market’ conditions and benefit the sell side too or is it a fair and open methodology?
Can banks be more transparent with how they handle client flows?
Last look standardization- Should all liquidity providers adhere to last look standards in order to improve transparency and help regulate the usage of last look?

Friday, March 2nd, 2018

Changes to the benchmark- what have been the mechanical changes to the 4pm FIX and what else is to come to make this a safer, more reliable benchmark?
What are the alternatives to trading at the 4pm FIX and how can you realistically move away from this benchmark?
What benefits can trading at other times of the day bring with regards to pricing and liquidity?
Debate- Should the window be extended further to make it even less susceptible to price fixing or is 5 minutes sufficient?