by Mike Forrester | Jan 23, 2017 | Chicago 2013, Markets, old
The Financial Industry: A Novel Idea – Doug Ashburn Doug Ashburn, John J. Lothian & Co. “There’s plenty of room to go from here; there are lots of opportunities for people to actually still write these rules and also people who can innovate. We need...
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 23, 2017 | Chicago 2013, old, Technology
Agents of Change – Sam Mele Sam Mele, Firm58 With change, there will be opportunities. Sam Mele The rise of electronic trading in the 1990s forever changed the way transactions in the financial industry were completed. During the earliest days on Wall Street,...
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 23, 2017 | Chicago 2013, old, Technology
The Need for More Than Speed – Ben Van Vliet Ben Van Vliet, IIT – HFT Change is a proxy for opportunity in the financial markets. Ben Van Vliet Technology has significantly changed the state of the financial industry. Several years ago, the financial...
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 23, 2017 | Chicago 2013, old, Technology
Business Relationships 101 – Tom Kadlec Tom Kadlec, ADM Investor Services This is a customer-relationship business. Build relationships. Pick out people you can observe that have presence. Tom Kadlec There are several factors that help drive businesses,...
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 23, 2017 | Chicago 2013, old, Technology
Hand in Hand: Patents and Technology – Steve Borsand Steve Borsand, TT Banks are now becoming technology companies; Everyone in our industry is becoming a technology company. Steve Borsand Technology has revolutionized banking. First, there was the option of...
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 23, 2017 | Chicago 2013, old, Technology
Lessons In 140 Characters – Stephanie Hammer Stephanie Hammer, Author There’s no shame in asking questions. Ask and learn. Stephanie Hammer Believe it or not, interns do more than just fetch coffee for other employees. The growth of technology has created...
