Prepare for AFME's 7th Annual European Market Liquidity Conference - 8 February in London

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The market has been preparing itself for Dodd Frank and MIFID 2, on top of this the Sarkozy - Merkel tag team have been piling pressure on the FTT (financial transaction tax).

The conference will shed more light on these and more important topics.

AFME was formed in November 2009 through the merger of the London Investment Banking Association (LIBA) and the European arm of the Securities Industries and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA).

The market liquidity conference has a mix of academics and policy makers:

Key note speakers:

Steven Maijoor, Chair, European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA)

Nick Robinson, Political Correspondent

Other confirmed speakers:

Myles Bradshaw, Executive Vice President and Portfolio Manager, PIMCO

David Bullen, Independent Consultant - Fixed Income eTrading

Marcus Butt, Managing Director, Head of Clearing Sales EMEA, Prime Services, UBS

Emanuele Caloia, Managing Director, Head of EMEAA Flow Rates Sales, Jefferies

Niall Cameron, Global Head of Credit Trading, HSBC

Julian Chesser, COO, International Fixed Income, Fidelity International

Anthony Chung, Director of Research, Currency Strategies, AllianceBernstein

AFME's Annual European Market Liquidity Conference is a high profile event, which is now firmly established as a 'must-attend' date in the European trading community's calendar.

Buyside and Regulators can attend this event for free! for more information please contact Martha Hammond at martha.hammond@afme.eu

Forexmagnates team will be reporting live and direct from the event.