John Mangano

Analyst
Aite Group

John Mangano is an analyst with Aite Group's Institutional Securities & Investments team, focusing on fixed income trading and analytics. John’s research interests include fixed income products, technology, and market structure.Mr. Mangano has more than 20 years of experience in the financial markets. He spent 15 years with Fidelity Capital Markets, a division of Fidelity Investments, where he held roles in fixed income sales and fixed income trading across multiple markets, including U.S. corporate debt, U.S. Treasury debt, repo and money markets, and structured debt. Most recently, John was a managing partner at hedge fund Nantucket Absolute Capital, where he was responsible for cash portfolio management, operations, and compliance.

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Capitalising On Future Trends

Friday, March 6th, 2015

09:00 Chairperson Opening Remarks

11:00 360° Perspective: Is the Bond Bubble about to burst? Which solutions can you adopt to combat the withdrawal of Quantitative Easing?

For years, the financial world has experienced a bull market in bonds. With the end of Quantitative Easing and rising interest rates for the first time in 11 years, the investment herd will be working in unfamiliar territory. This senior panel from across the industry will discuss:

- How has the end of QE impacted Fixed Income trading- Implications for buy side trading desks
- Opportunity or threats- What repercussions will the end of QE have on market volatility?
- How should you adapt your trading strategies to combat the end of QE?
- Will rates rise as much as the industry expects in response to the end of QE?

14:25 360° Perspective: Which market structure changes will present opportunities for buy side firms?

The fixed income landscape has changed, thanks in a big part to the actions of the FED, and to adapt and succeed in a new market the buy side need to not only adapt their strategies, but also their mind set. With new opportunities opening up for buy side firms, this high level panel will discuss:

- How should you adapt your trading behaviours to excel in a new market?
- With the sell side devoting less capital to market making, what can the buy side do to address this issue themselves?
- Does the buy side have the right mind-set to take advantage of the market structure changes?
- Are the buy side the true liquidity kings now?

15:00 Closing Crystal Ball Session: Future Trends in Fixed Income: What will your trading desk look like in 2025?

As seen throughout the themes of this conference, the fixed income industry is in the midst of going through a radical change, but when the dust settles how will the market operate? This forward thinking panel will look into the future and discuss how they expect the market to develop over the next 10 years, along with input from the audience. Attend this final interactive session to discuss:
- What is next for the buy side- How should you adapt to prepare for tomorrows Fixed Income world?
- What will the market of buy side, sell side, technology providers and platforms look like in the next 10 years?
- Connecting to buy and sell side traders
- How will technology connect your desks in the future?
- Who will be the main providers of liquidity once the market settles into a new market structure?
- Will there be a consolidation of platforms once the market structure becomes more established?

Fixed Income Leaders USA 2015 (past event)