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CONFIDENTIAL Asia – The Retail Market Change the rules Gambling = Exploring fortune

CONFIDENTIAL Algo Trading - “To Infinity and beyond” o Electronic Trading – Global and Asia market o Asia Market Challenges o Algorithmic trading o Technology challenges

CONFIDENTIAL Electronic Trading – Global and Asia Market Asia market : Fragmentation low

CONFIDENTIAL Electronic Trading – Global and Asia Market Adoption of advance execution slow Source: Celent

CONFIDENTIAL Electronic Trading – Global and Asia Market HFT adoption is slow, Cost of execution is high Source: Credit Suisse Cost of execution

CONFIDENTIAL o Electronic Trading – Global and Asia market o Asia Market Challenges o Algorithmic trading o Technology challenges Algo Trading - “To Infinity and beyond” Trigger

CONFIDENTIAL Asia Market - Challenges Low liquidity, tighter spread Source: Credit Suisse

CONFIDENTIAL Asia Market - Challenges o Exchange driven markets, low fragmentation (Fear of flash crash) o Retail participation, need for institutional market (ATS, Dark pool) o Multi-asset, multi-market trading platforms o Pan-Asia market connectivity? o Best execution regulation (MiFID, NMS) o Pre-trade risk controls ASEAN Market Trading Link

CONFIDENTIAL Algo Trading - “To Infinity and beyond” o Electronic Trading – Global and Asia market o Asia Market Challenges o Algorithmic trading o Technology challenges

CONFIDENTIAL Algorithmic Trading – positive momentum o Algo trading on rise o Execution algos - reducing market impact o Situational algos – dynamic conditions o Hedging algos “We are told to do more, do it better, and do it with fewer people…”

CONFIDENTIAL o Pre-trade, post-trade, execution integration o Low latency – decider for profit or loss ? o Back testing with tick by tick history data Algorithmic Trading Market Data Analyzing data from different venues Order Generation What to buy and sell - when Execution Strategy How to buy and sell - where Direct Access Getting to the right venue Matching Matching buyers & sellers Trade Cost Analysis Did you made the right decision? Quant Models Algorithmic Trading DMA Pre Trade AnalyticsPost Trade AnalyticsTrade Monitoring

CONFIDENTIAL o Buy side control – DMA, DSA o Pre-trade risk controls o Multiple sell side connectivity o Which algo to use for executing order? o White box and black box approach o Multi-asset Algorithmic Trading

CONFIDENTIAL Algo Trading - “To Infinity and beyond” o Electronic Trading – Global and Asia market o Asia Market Challenges o Algorithmic trading o Technology challenges

CONFIDENTIAL Technology Challenges o Low latency for HFT, Algo trading (Internal) o Market data latency, standards, Quality, Size o Co-location – multiple exchanges o Exchange approval process

CONFIDENTIAL Technology Challenges o Algo with news intelligence, fundamental data o Trader “Gut feel” – Interaction during Algo execution o Retail investor protection, Extending trading power to Retail? o High performance – Firmware, Super computer, Giga bit switches o Pre-trade risk control – Algo performance o Algo on Algo o Algo White box/Black box – Work bench

CONFIDENTIAL Summary o Exchange/Regulator controlled markets (HFT, Dark pool will be slow track) o Algorithmic trading will rise – need for end to end low latency o Focus required on Market infrastructure improvement (Latency) o Pre-trade risk controls, Stock level Circuit breakers o Pan-Asia clearing, Regulation to be in place before trading connectivity o Algo workbench based solution – White box/Blackbox

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