Simon Gallagher

Head, Cash and Derivatives
Euronext

Euronext was the first pan-European exchange and remains one of the largest venues globally. Simon is Head of Cash and Derivatives, with overall P&L responsibility for these franchises, including the product offer, market model, client strategy and liquidity programmes. Current priorities include revamping Euronext’s retail and institutional offers, with a particular focus on enhancing liquidity experience of institutional traders, as well as the development of Euronext Block, a Large-in-Scale block trading MTF for Equities.Prior to this role, Simon held several positions within Euronext in Corporate Finance and Strategy, and occupied various roles in the oil and gas sector.

9:45 AM ALL STAR PANEL: Evaluating new dark liquidity – what are the similarities and differences and proven strategies for interacting with them?

- What is really dark? How is the market really interacting with dark pools and what has the true impact of the dark pool caps been on market behaviour?

- Periodic auctions: how transparent are they and when do they actually happen? Are they really an alternative to dark pool trading? Who sets the price for these and how can the value of liquidity really be demonstrated?

- How are SIs offering alternative liquidity, regarding size of liquidity, limited market impact and routes around dark pool caps?

- Developments in block trades- how are they really impacting the market regarding volatility and pricing impact?

- How are small to mid-cap stocks covered by these products and how can these now be accessed?

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