Edgar Perez, The Speed Traders, Keynote Speaker at TradeTech Asia, Singapore
Mr. Edgar Perez, author of The Speed Traders, An Insider’s Look at the New High-Frequency Trading Phenomenon That is Transforming the Investing World (http://www.thespeedtraders.com), will be presenting at TradeTech Asia, Singapore, November 16, on “High Frequency Traders – The New Masters of the Universe?”. The presentation can be downloaded through this link (http://www.TheSpeedTradersWorkshop.com).
TradeTech Asia, with over 650+ attendees, 300+ buy-side traders, senior representatives from the major exchanges, regulators, brokers and technology experts, is a one-stop-shop for the latest updates in electronic equity trading and more. Topics to be covered include algorithmic trading, dark pools, market fragmentation, country-specific updates and international case-studies. This year’s event also features specific streams dedicated to high-frequency trading and related IT architecture, and another focusing on hedge funds trading and investment across Asia.
Mr. Perez is widely regarded as the pre-eminent networker in the specialized area of high-frequency trading. He has been featured on CNBC Cash Flow with Oriel Morrison, BNN Business Day with Kim Parlee, TheStreet.com with Gregg Greenberg, Channel NewsAsia Cent & Sensibilities with Lin Xue Ling, The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, The Dallas Morning News, Los Angeles Times, iMoney Hong Kong, Hedge Fund Brief, Oriental Daily News Hong Kong, and more. He has been engaged as speaker at Harvard Business School’s 17th Annual Venture Capital & Private Equity Conference, High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2011 (New York, Chicago, Hong Kong, Sao Paulo, Singapore), CFA Singapore, Hong Kong Securities Institute, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University (New York), Global Growth Markets Forum (London), Technical Analysis Society (Singapore), Middle East Hedge Funds Investors Summit 2012 (Dubai, UAE), among other global forums.
The Speed Traders, published by McGraw-Hill Inc., is the most comprehensive, revealing work available on the most important development in trading in generations. High-frequency trading will no doubt play an ever larger role as computer technology advances and the global exchanges embrace fast electronic access. The Speed Traders explains everything there is to know about how today’s high-frequency traders make millions—one cent at a time. In this new title, The Speed Traders, Mr. Perez opens the door to the secretive world of high-frequency trading. Inside, prominent figures drop their guard and speak with unprecedented candidness about their trade.