Chris Amen

Managing Director, Head of U.S. Institutional Rates Markets
Tradeweb

Chris Amen is Managing Director, Head of U.S. Institutional Rates Markets at Tradeweb. As a member of the Tradeweb Markets executive management team, Amen is responsible for overseeing U.S. Rates Sales and the Rates Business Development and Strategy. Amen previously worked at Dealerweb, the inter-dealer division of Tradeweb Markets, where he oversaw business development. He has been responsible for driving strategic investment in inter-dealer electronic trading and led the acquisitions of Hilliard Farber & Co., Inc. and the brokerage assets (RaffCap Rates and J.J. Kenny) of Rafferty Capital Markets LLC.

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Empowering The Buy Side

Friday, February 6th, 2015

14:45 360° Perspective: The e-trading evolution- Which technologies should you invest in to be successful in a new electronic market?

The evolution of fixed income trading technology has rapidly developed in recent times to solve the liquidity drought. There is now an inflow of new and existing technologies tailored for fixed income. This panel, consisting of industry pioneers who have implemented new technologies to improve their capabilities, will discuss:

- What is the current state of e-trading in Fixed Income markets and what solutions are available for different market segments?
- As the buy side continue to grow, what trading mechanisms are best suited to support the demand for liquidity?
- What tools can you exploit to ensure you are tapping into all the liquidity in the market?
- Does the growth of e-trading represent a true and permanent market shift?
- What can the buy side do to execute ‘sleeping’ liquidity?