Danielle Mensah

Head of Cash Markets
Euronext

Danielle has responsibility for almost €200m revenues from the core cash trading business in equities, bonds and ETFs. Danielle is one of the UK trading industry’s most high-profile female executives and led the sales and client coverage team in London at NYSE Euronext from 2012 to early 2014. Prior to this Danielle spent three years as Director of electronic distribution at Barclays Capital for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, where she helped roll-out its electronic trading business in cash equities and established the bank’s broker crossing network.

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Trade Tech Europe 2016 - Main Conference Day 1

Sunday, December 4th, 2016

08:35 Chair’s Opening Remarks

09:10 ALL STAR PANEL: What, when, who and how: What does commission unbundling and changes in research payments really mean for you?

How are the market preparing for these changes?
What is the organisational restructuring that can be expected on the buy side?
Who are the best providers for unbiased research and how is the provider landscape for research changing
How accessible are these providers? How to know if you’re making the best choice (best price, reduced market impact on your order)
For international organisations, how will this affect different clients and investors by region and can all desks comply?

09:50 Fireside chat with the CEO: Transparency, block trading and market structure

10:15 ALL STAR PANEL: How is the European market structure evolving given increased volatility, less liquidity and MiFID II

How is MiFID II shifting market structure and altering liquidity?
With costs increasing for implementation and compliance, who are the winners and losers?
How are the buy side getting a competitive edge? Where are the mid-sized company partnership opportunities and where is the innovation coming from?
Evaluating if banks will be the new intermediators of the market rather than the liquidity providers
How will volumes sizes change and how will this drive competition in the buy side market to bypass traditional liquidity providers?

12:05 ALL STAR PANEL: How to best use data to better analyse trade performance- What are the opportunities?

Evaluating current strategies to centralise and compartmentalise data internally: How are companies handling the market and the increased volumes of data?
Strategies towards internalisation, analysis and gaining autonomy over analytical capabilities for the better of your end client
How can data allow you to make real time, smarter decisions through automated processes in practice? How far off are we from automation?
What can this data really tell you about quality of flow the quality of trades with certain brokers and investment decisions

12:40 FIRE SIDE CHAT: Redefining desk communication to take back control of the trades- What is real time communication of tomorrow?

What are the improvements that current trading desks need and what will they be comfortable with?
Evaluating the role of social media in providing actionable real time information and how can this impact stocks -Understanding how Project Symphony is playing into this market and helping share information internally
How will this work in practice?
What are the long term benefits of leveraging new data sources in predicting future trends and behaviour of the market?

TradeTech Europe 2016 (past event)