The SEC announced the panelists who will participate in its roundtable next week on decimalization. The February 5 roundtable, which will evaluate the impact of tick sizes on the securities markets, will consist of three panels.
Agenda and Panelists
| 9:30 a.m. |
Introduction |
| 9:45 a.m. |
Panel 1: Evaluating Concerns Relating to Tick Size for Small and Middle Capitalization Companies
- Brian B. Conroy - President at Fidelity Capital Markets
- R. Cromwell Coulson - President, CEO, and Director at OTC Markets Group
- Joshua L. Green - General Partner at Mohr Davidow Ventures
- Scott Kupor - Managing Partner and Chief Operating Officer at Andreessen Horowitz
- Maureen O'Hara - Robert W. Purcell Professor of Finance at the Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University
- Jeffrey M. Solomon - CEO at Cowen and Company, Director at Cowen Group
- David Weild - Senior Advisor at Grant Thornton LLP and Chairman CEO at Weild Co
- Kent Womack - Professor of Finance at Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
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| 11:15 a.m. |
Break |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Panel 2: Evaluating Concerns Relating to Tick Size for the Securities Market Generally
- Chris Concannon - Partner at Virtu Financial LLC
- Kevin Cronin - Global Head of Equity Trading at Invesco
- Frank M. Hatheway - Chief Economist at NASDAQ OMX Group Inc.
- Patrick J. Healy - CEO at Issuer Advisory Group LLC
- Chris Isaacson - Chief Operating Officer at BATS Global Markets
- Paul Jiganti - Managing Director at TD Ameritrade
- Maureen O'Hara - Robert W. Purcell Professor of Finance at the Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University
- Adam V. Reed - Julian Price Scholar in Finance and Associate Professor of Finance at Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina
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| 1 p.m. |
Break |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Panel 3: Studying the Effects of Alternative Tick Sizes
- Colin Clark - Senior Vice President at NYSE Euronext
- Frank M. Hatheway - Chief Economist at NASDAQ OMX Group Inc.
- Paul Jiganti - Managing Director at TD Ameritrade
- Maureen McCarthy - Managing Director and Director of Sales and Trading at JMP Securities
- Maureen O'Hara - Robert W. Purcell Professor of Finance at the Johnson Graduate School of Management, Cornell University
- Adam V. Reed - Julian Price Scholar in Finance and Associate Professor of Finance at the Kenan-Flagler Business School, University of North Carolina
- Stephen Sachs - Head of Capital Markets at ProShare Advisors LLC
- Kent Womack - Professor of Finance at the Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
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| 4 p.m. |
Roundtable concludes |
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