Seventh Annual Netcentricity Conference

The Transformation of Financial Markets

April 27, 2007

Agenda                All sessions in Room 1528, Van Munching Hall

8 - 8:30 a.m. Continental Breakfast
8:30 - 9 a.m. Welcome to the Smith School of Business
 Dean Howard Frank
9 – 9:45 a.m. On the nature of electronic security markets, past present, and future
Keynote Speaker: Richard Shaeffer, Chairman, NYMEX Holdings
9:45 – 10 a.m. Break
10 – 10:45 a.m. The impact of fast markets on market structure
Speaker: Albert “Pete” Kyle, Smith Chair Professor of Finance
10:45 – 11 a.m. Break
11 – 11: 45 a.m. Algorithmic trading and its impact on electronic markets
Michael Richter, Executive Vice President, Development at Lime Brokerage, LLC
12 – 1 p.m. Lunch 3rd Floor Atrium
1 – 1:30 p.m. How long can technology postpone the inevitable: The NYSE moves to an electronic market
Bruce Weber, Professor and Area Chair, London Business School
Hank Lucas, Smith Chair of Information Systems
1:30 – 2 p.m. Has the Transformation in Financial Services Already Happened?
 Vasant Dhar, Professor, Head of Information Systems, New York University, Stern School of Business
2 – 2:45 p.m. Consolidation and Fragmentation in Financial Networks
Panel discussion
Karen Furst, Policy Analyst, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Joel Hasbrouck, Professor, New York University, Stern School of Business
Albert “Pete” Kyle, Smith Chair Professor of Finance
2:45 – 3 p.m. Break
3 – 3:45 p.m. The challenges of regulating fast markets
Robert L. D. Colby, Deputy Director, Division of Market Regulation, U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission
3:45 – 4 p.m. Closing remarks by conference chairs
iPod Drawing