FX Markets Australia

FX Markets Australia 2021 will serve as the industry benchmark conference for professionals to gain insights from expert speakers and peers on the latest industry best practices, strategies to enhance performance, and to discuss the pressing issues they are facing.

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FX Markets Australia

August 19-20, 2021 | Virtual Conference

 

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This year has shown the volatility of the FX market and new investment strategies as everybody is adjusting to the current economic environment. Many of 2020’s trends will continue, but there is a growing concern within Australia’s FX markets and how superannuation funds, corporate treasurers, and FX traders need to respond.

The conference will help to provide clarity with the regulations at play, the digitalization of markets, the uncertainty of cryptocurrencies, and utilizing technology.

2020 Key Themes Include:

  • The current regulators point-of-view of the FX markets
  • Updates on the regulations and what it means for FX markets
  • Acceleration of digitalization for the FX markets and how to adjust
  • The continual role of technology and its importance to the FX markets
  • Latest FX hedging strategies and insights into the best practices
  • Geopolitical tension and how it affects the Australian FX markets

Programme

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FX Markets Australia in numbers

200

Attendees

Gathering professionals from government, banks and buy-side companies in Australia

35

C-levels

Meet the top decision-makers and elevate your career

32

Speakers

World class line-up featuring regulators and industry leaders

10

Sessions

Engaging sessions allowing you to get the most out of the conference

2021 Sponsors

Allens is a leading international law firm serving clients throughout Australia and Asia. Together with Linklaters, our global network spans 40 offices across 28 countries. The alignment of our complementary practices enables us to offer an integrated service to clients, with one point of contact, a unified team drawn from the best resources of each firm, and consistent quality advice and support. 

Our derivatives specialists advise superannuation funds, banks, multinational corporations, securities firms and government entities on all legal, regulatory and documentation issues relating to derivatives in Australia and worldwide. We combine local knowledge with technical excellence and commercial insight, to provide clear navigation through complex structured transactions, and apply a global perspective to regulatory matters including global benchmark reform projects. 

Our global benchmark reform team comprises experts in loans, capital markets, derivatives, structured products, competition, regulatory relationships and dispute resolution. We have been working with clients on developments relating to IBORs around the world, including ISDA since 2016 on its global consultations in relation to LIBOR, and we maintain active involvement in the key international industry working groups. Our deep expertise in products linked to new rates and understanding of technical developments surrounding the creation of LIBOR replacement rates, informs the strategies we are now formulating for our Australian clients. 

As the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, CME Group (www.cmegroup.com) enables clients to trade futures, options, cash and OTC markets, optimize portfolios, and analyze data – empowering market participants worldwide to efficiently manage risk and capture opportunities. CME Group exchanges offer the widest range of global benchmark products across all major asset classes based on interest rates, equity indexes, foreign exchange, energy, agricultural products and metals.  The company offers futures and options on futures trading through the CME Globex® platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the EBS platform.  In addition, it operates one of the world's leading central counterparty clearing providers, CME Clearing.  With a range of pre- and post-trade products and services underpinning the entire lifecycle of a trade, CME Group also offers optimization and reconciliation services through TriOptima, and trade processing services through Traiana.

What delegates said about FX Markets conferences

An important conference for currency specialists - a must attend event
Managing Director, Global Liquid Strategies, QIC
Very good quality speakers
Associate Director, Financial Institution and Government, Mizuho Bank, Ltd
Very intellectual and informative speaker from a wide range of industries which was beneficial as it provided the audience with a broad exposure of information.
Financer Manager, Qantas Airways Limited
Professional, in touch with the market and its participants and keen to promote integrity and best practice as a value proposition for the benefit of the entire industry.
Head of Compliance, FX and Rates, ANZ Bank
This was an informative and relevant conference, with high quality industry - leading speakers that was well attended and ran smoothly.
Executive Director, Institutional FX Sales, Common Wealth Bank of Australia
Keynote speaker attracted crowd and focused on key market trend.
Head of Corporate Audit Australia, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
Well run and informative
Head Corporate Treasury & Risk, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
I found all the presentations of interest. I was pleased with the different streams in the afternoon. this really helped me to attend the more relevant sessions
Rob Wensak, Director, Treasury Trading, WESTERN UNION
A very well balanced show and liked the introduction of more buy-side participants this year
Mark Davison, Managing Partner, CORONAM EC LTD
High quality participants, very interesting topics being debated - top event
Thomas Morten Jensen, Senior Analyst, NORDEA
A valuable opportunity to tap into the cutting-edge developments in the FX industry and network with industry leaders
Justin Gillespie, FX Fund Manager, ESSEMTIUM CAPITAL
Excellent event. Very interesting speakers and material presented. Highly enjoyable, met some great people and it was very professionally run
Saul Zaidman, Portfolio Manager, VIVA GLOBAL
I was impressed with the quality of the content, the high level of the attendees and the interactive networking opportunities
Stephane Malrait, Global Head of eCommerce and Innovation for Financial Markets, ING FINANCIAL MARKETS