Tradeworx CEO Manoj Narang to Keynote High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2010
New York, NY, May 27, 2010 -- Manoj Narang, Founder and CEO of Tradeworx, will Keynote GoldenNetworking.net's High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2010, "Innovating and Profiting from High-Frequency Trading in 2010 and Beyond" (http://www.HFTLeadersForum.com), May 27th, 2010, Flatotel Hotel, New York City. Mr. Narang, will address hundreds of participants on the topic "Seis De Mayo, the Day High-Frequency Traders were Vindicated". As it has been reported in the press, Tradeworx was one of the proprietary firms that stopped trading during the market turmoil on May 6th.
Mr. Narang is the founder of Tradeworx, Inc. (http://www.tradeworx.com), a leading financial technology and trading firm whose mission is to democratize the role of advanced technology in the financial markets. Through its subsidiary Thesys LLC (http://www.thesystech.com), the firm offers a world-class trading infrastructure to investors with high-performance trading needs. Tradeworx also operates a successful and growing quantitative hedge fund business (which currently manages over $500M in assets), as well as an in-house proprietary trading business focused on high frequency trading strategies. Overall, the strategies generate nearly 100 million shares per day of volume in the US Equity market.
Tradeworx has been profiled extensively in the print media, including Reuters, The New York Times, and MIT's Technology Review magazine. In addition, Mr. Narang has appeared on CNBC and PBS's Nightly Business Report in order to discuss the role of HFT in today's equity market. Mr. Narang has held a variety of technology, research, and quantitative trading positions at several major Wall Street firms. He graduated from MIT in 1991, where he studied Mathematics and Computer Science.
High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2010 is produced by GoldenNetworking.net (http://www.goldennetworking.net), the premier networking community for business executives, entrepreneurs, investors and diplomats, founded by former McKinsey consultant and Columbia Business School MBA Edgar Perez. Upcoming Leaders Forums and Business Networking receptions include:
High-Frequency Trading Happy Hour, (http://www.HFTHappyHour.com), May 3rd, New York City
Real Estate Leaders Forum 2010, "Successfully Investing in Distressed Real Estate Assets" (http://www.RealEstateLeadersForum.com), June 17th, New York City
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