TradeTech Swaps and Derivatives

Transform your OTC business

Do you need;

• Greater clarity on EMIR and Dodd Frank reforms?
• Deeper insight into the evolving OTC market structure?
• Or are you poised to capitalise on the opportunity amidst the complexity?

EMIR, MiFID II and Dodd-Frank are going to alter the market structure for derivatives beyond recognition in the coming months. Are you ready for these changes? As the market evolves from voice to electronic, and from OTC to cleared, are you confident that you can stay ahead of the curve? TradeTech Swaps and Derivatives Conference is your opportunity to get the information you need to remain a market leader within the derivatives market.
Bringing together front and back office

Bringing together front and back office from investors, fund managers, IDBs and brokers, with execution venues, clearing houses, platform hosts and technology firms, this event is the only derivatives event of its kind to focus on the practical impact of new regulations on market structure, trading and derivatives clearing.


We offer more than ANY other conference

Networking with more derivatives professionals than you’ll find anywhere else – over 350 practitioners
Buy side participation – on the programme and in the audience – over 30 buy side companies speaking and 100+ more who will attend as delegates
In-depth market research – over 150 interviews conducted over 3 months with senior derivatives professionals across Europe and the US, to develop an agenda that tackles and solves your otc derivatives challenges
Senior level speakers - 50+ industry leaders representing the whole OTC value chain from front to back office, and from buy side to brokers and IDBs
Direct regulatory input – get first-hand clarity from: The European Commission, European Parliament, FSA and CFTC
Practical insights and implementation case studies – from early adopters who have already put their OTC solutions in place
Directly relevant content, designed for you – 3 separate content tracks allow you to select the sessions most relevant to your role as Head of Trading, Head of Technology or Head of Operations (clearing)
Highly focussed content – 44 hours of conference sessions - 3x more market insight than you will find at ANY competitive conference

Content Designed For You:

We offer 3 distinct streams of content; Trading, Technology and Clearing; allowing you to select the agenda that best meets your needs, while shared plenary sessions and plenty of networking time means that you can also meet with peers and colleagues from other areas of responsibility to resolve common challenges and share ideas about the derivatives market.

STREAM 1: TRADING
Discover how changes in market structure will impact trading strategy, and how algos and electronic execution systems can optimise your trading desk. Assess the future of broker and IDB relationships in a market destined for automation.
STREAM 2: TECHNOLOGY
Adapt, build or buy? Tabb Group has forecast that over $3.4bill will be spent over the next 18 months on new technology and infrastructure to handle the change-over to electronic trading of OTC derivatives; assess where you need to invest to ensure compliance and gain a competitive edge
STREAM 3: CLEARING

The requirement to clear most OTC products will place enormous strain on collateral management, working capital and technology budgets. Choosing the right clearing partner could make all the difference; but what services do you really need and what criteria should you be basing a decision on? Discover the answers here.