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Brazilian trading strategy opportunities and challenges

CFN Services and Link Investimentos

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Implementing BM&FBovespa into your Trading Strategy: Opportunities and Challenges

Brazil has been in the news and much is being said about the richness of its market.  But what does it mean for the US trader?  What opportunities are available and what do you need to know before you implement a trading strategy in the Brazilian market? These issues and others will be addressed in an after-hours forum sponsored by CFN Services, Link Investimentos and supported by The Mankoff Company.

Topics covered include:

-Challenges of working with the Brazilian exchange BM&FBOVESPA

-Regulations

-Tax issues

-Mission critical topics involved when adding Sao Paulo to your trading strategy

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Date: Sept 14, 2011 Time: 4:45pm - 7:30pm, Venue: Mid-America Club, 200 E Randolph Drive, 80th Floor, Chicago, IL 60601 Tel: 312-856-9483

4:45 pmRegistration

5:15 pmTrading in Brazil: Market Overview, Regulatory Challenges and the Criteria Necessary to Establish a Successful HFT Firm

This panel addresses:

  • Examining the current state of the Brazilian market
  • Understanding regulations and tax issues in Brazil and how it will impact your business
  • Buy vs. Build: Determining which will expedite your time to revenue
  • Selecting a partner: Identifying the best model and brokers which align with your strategy and incorporating the best strategies for Brazilian trading flow
  • HFT in Brazil: Which asset classes offer the best opportunities and will provide the greatest liquidity
  • A look ahead: What is the future for Brazilian HFT market, BM&FBovespa and beyond?

Moderated by:Danielle Tierney, Industry Analyst, Securities & Investments, Aite Group

Panelists:

Lucy Pamboukdjian, International Business Development Officer, BVM&F Bovespa Bank

Mario Palhares, Director,  BVM&F Bovespa Bank

Nilson Monteiro, Director High Volume DMA,  Link Investimentos

Wil Tirado, VP Network Infrastructure and Engineering, CFN Services

Brian H. Zboril, Director of Business Development, Infinium Capital Management

6:30 pm  Networking Reception: Immediately following the conclusion of the panels join us for a Networking Reception to continue the discussion of  opportunities available in the Brazilian market

 This event may be of interest to:

  • FX, Options and Futures Trading Desks
  • Proprietary Trading Desks
  • High Frequency Traders
  • Traders
  • Hedge Funds
  • Commodity Trading Advisors
  • Risk Managers
  • Portfolio Managers
  • Broker/Dealers
  • Technology Firms
  • Solution Providers
  • Law Firms
  • Consulting Firms
  • Advisory Firms

Attire: The Mid-Atlantic Club is business casual, jeans and sneakers are not allowed

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Mark has more than 20 years' experience in trading and researching the capital markets. He is the founder and CIO of of Shore Capital Management LLC, an alternative investment and consulting firm. Mark received his MBA from the University of Chicago. He has published several articles and...

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