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Why time to market is the new barrier to entry
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Event Summary
WFE Webinar - Why time to market is the new barrier to entry
Exchange markets are evolving rapidly. Speed of launch is now a defining competitive factor. In this session, we will examine:
• The market shift reshaping exchange competition
• Why time to market now defines competitiveness
• What slows exchange launches today
• How to reduce infrastructure friction
• The commercial impact of accelerating time to market
Who Should Attend
This webinar is open to financial market professionals, regulators, exchange and clearing house representatives, and anyone interested in the topic.
Registration is open to WFE members and financial professionals. Please share this invitation with colleagues who may be interested.
Moderator
James Auliffe
Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs The World Federation of Exchanges
James Auliffe is currently serving as a Regulatory Affairs Senior Manager at the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) where he focuses on technology, enterprise risk, cyber-security and market data. James joined the WFE from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority where he worked on EU Withdrawal. He has previously worked at the European Parliament and the UK Finance Ministry. James has a BSc in Politics and Economics from the University of Bath and a Master’s in Management from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel/Solvay Business School.
Speakers
Graeme McArthur
Account Executive APAC Beeks Group
Robert Fyvie
Pre Sales and Technical Support Beeks Group
Alfred Boudib
Senior Business Development Manager – Technical & Information Services ASX
Alfred Boudib is a business development leader with over 15 years’ experience working alongside trading firms and financial markets participants, both in Australia and globally. He helps trading firms and vendors of all types access liquidity and data from Australia's equity and futures markets.
In his current role at the Australian Securities Exchange, Alfred supports a broad range of market participants including proprietary trading firms, brokers, investment banks, and market data vendors. He focuses on helping firms optimise performance through access to leading-edge infrastructure solutions. His hands-on approach and strong technical understanding allow him to deliver tailored connectivity and hosting strategies that support trading success.
Alfred's expertise lies in building and nurturing trading ecosystems that enable clients to focus on what they do best. With a deep passion for helping firms flourish, he is known for developing lasting relationships and creating solutions that drive efficiency and growth across the capital markets landscape.
Prior to joining ASX, Alfred held front-office and operational roles at Wilsons Advisory, where he supported derivatives trading and led the structured products team.
Speaker Profiles
James Auliffe
Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs, The World Federation of Exchanges
James Auliffe is currently serving as a Regulatory Affairs Senior Manager at the World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) where he focuses on technology, enterprise risk, cyber-security and market data. James joined the WFE from the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority where he worked on EU Withdrawal. He has previously worked at the European Parliament and the UK Finance Ministry. James has a BSc in Politics and Economics from the University of Bath and a Master’s in Management from the Vrije Universiteit Brussel/Solvay Business School.
Alfred Boudib
Senior Business Development Manager – Technical & Information Services, ASX
Alfred Boudib is a business development leader with over 15 years’ experience working alongside trading firms and financial markets participants, both in Australia and globally. He helps trading firms and vendors of all types access liquidity and data from Australia's equity and futures markets.
In his current role at the Australian Securities Exchange, Alfred supports a broad range of market participants including proprietary trading firms, brokers, investment banks, and market data vendors. He focuses on helping firms optimise performance through access to leading-edge infrastructure solutions. His hands-on approach and strong technical understanding allow him to deliver tailored connectivity and hosting strategies that support trading success.
Alfred's expertise lies in building and nurturing trading ecosystems that enable clients to focus on what they do best. With a deep passion for helping firms flourish, he is known for developing lasting relationships and creating solutions that drive efficiency and growth across the capital markets landscape.
Prior to joining ASX, Alfred held front-office and operational roles at Wilsons Advisory, where he supported derivatives trading and led the structured products team.
