STA's 76th - Register Today

Written by: John Giesea

22 July 2009

Top Reasons Why Traders and Market Participants “Must Attend”


STA’s 76th Annual Conference & Business Meeting
Rise Renewed – The Future of Wall Street


October 14-18, 2009 ~ The Phoenician ~ Scottsdale, AZ

A single source for information and ideas – giving traders what you need to know and do now. A focus on the critical issues facing buy and sell side traders in the global financial marketplace from the regulatory, competitive, technological and market structure perspectives.

Specific insights on trading decision-making and behavior from thought leaders

- Roch Parayre, Senior Partner, Decision Strategies International

- Tom McClellan, Editor, The McClellan Market Report

- Russell Fuller, President, Fuller & Thaler Asset Management

Guidance from Leading Industry Practitioners

- Brad Hintz, Equity Research Analyst, Sanford C. Bernstein & Co., Inc.

- Seth Merrin, President, Liquidnet Holdings, Inc.

- Ralph Acampora, New York Institute of Finance


How Washington Developments will Impact Traders

- SEC Chairman Mary Schapiro (invited)

- SEC Commissioner Kathleen Casey (invited)

- Daniel Clifton, Head of Policy Research, Strategas Research Partners, LLC


“State of the Trader” Panels

- The Sell Side Shakeout: Regional and Boutique Firms

- The Effect of Options and Derivatives on Equities

- The Regulatory Landscape: Short Sales/Stock Loan/and a DC Update

- What the Buy Side is Looking for From the Sell Side

- Trading Issues: A Discussion of Trends in TCAs, Best Ex, Sponsored Access, High Frequency and New Order Types


Bang for the Buck – A “Call Market” of Perspectives, Take Aways and Networking unavailable elsewhere, provided at a more than reasonable cost.

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