by Mike Forrester | Jan 23, 2017 | Best of, Chicago 2014, Markets, old
Reminiscences (and Prognostications) of a Futures Operator – Don Wilson Donald Wilson, DRW Trading Group “My focus was on combining the disciplines of trading and risk management with quantitative research and computer science.” Donald Wilson Donald...
by Mike Forrester | Jan 23, 2017 | Chicago 2014, Markets, old, Technology
Clearing Today and Tomorrow – Craig Donohue Craig Donohue – OCC “When we first came into the industry, clearing, I guarantee you, was not sexy at all.” Craig Donohue Executive Chairman and CEO, OCC When you are faced with a difficult decision,...
by Mike Forrester | Jan 23, 2017 | Careers, Chicago 2014, Markets, old
How to Regulate When You Don’t Really Understand the Industry – Mike Gorham Michael Gorham, IIT “There’s a lot of problems out there; there’s global warming, there’s the whole Ukraine thing…and then there’s the issue of...
by Mike Forrester | Jan 23, 2017 | Chicago 2014, Markets, old
Me, Us & You: How Trading Works – Ray Cahnman Ray Cahnman,Transmarket Group “Opportunities today are even greater. Competition, however…is brutal. ” Ray Cahnman Ray Cahnman, chairman of Transmarket Group, begins his presentation with a...
by Mike Forrester | Jan 23, 2017 | Chicago 2014, Markets, old
Why Cereal Might Be Cheaper On Mondays At 8 AM – Chris Hehmeyer Chris Heymeyer, HTG Capital Partners “The technologies are changing so fast that you can always jump in to whatever is next.” Chris Heymeyer Chris Hehmeyer, managing member at HTG...
by MWEdAdmin | Jan 23, 2017 | Chicago 2014, old, Technology
What Vitruvius Can Teach Us About Software – Stefani Sandow Stefani Sandow, Trading Technologies If you’re interested in getting into financial software, you should remember Vitruvius. You should create software that is solid, that is useful, that is...
