The Evolution of Etfs in Private Banking
Join experts from Bloomberg, Blackrock and Flow Traders for an in-depth virtual session on ETFs in private banking, including:
- Understanding recent trends in ETF investing
- Best practices for price discovery and execution
- Leveraging technology for best execution
- Risk and performance management
Speakers
Viktor Ostebo
Head of Institutional Trading
Flow Traders Asia
Viktor Östebo joined Flow Traders in 2011 and relocated to its office in Singapore in 2016. He is heading the firms Institutional Trading desk that is responsible for the relations with external counterparties and institutional investors across the region. Before relocating from Amsterdam to Singapore he spent the last five years pricing ETFs of all asset classes and from all issuers to institutional investors of all sizes across Europe.
Christian Obrist
Head of iShares Distribution Asia ex Japan
Blackrock
Christian Obrist is responsible for the management of the iShares distribution team for Asia ex Japan and is a member of the iShares APAC executive committee. In this capacity, Christian oversees distribution strategy and execution of both on and offshore iShares ETFs to our Asia client base. Prior to assuming his current role, Christian led the iShares ETF business for Australia and New Zealand from 2018 to 2021. His responsibilities included supporting the distributionof our ETF fund range, ensuring the efficiency of the local ETF capital markets and iShares product platform, and the development and execution of the iShares business strategy. Christian joined BlackRock from JPMorgan in 2012 in London, where he specializedin fixed income derivatives and structured credit products. He began his career at UBS Investment Bank in 2004.
Nikin Raval
Asia Equities Workflow Specialist
Bloomberg L.P.
Nikin is an Equity Market Specialist for S.E. Asia specializing in Equity Derivatives. He joined Bloomberg In August 2019. Nikin works with the Sales and Product Teams at Bloomberg to help clients fully exploit the Bloomberg Offering in the Equity and Derivatives space. He also works with the Sales teams to provide solutions needed to address the complex needs of clients.
Nikin trains clients in the Bloomberg Product Suite as well as guiding them towards the most suitable product or function for them. Nikin has a decade of Equity Derivatives Trading Experience at Barclays in London and Maybank in Kuala Lumpur. He has a Bachelors's and Masters in Economics from Cambridge University, UK.
Sheeni Tay
Electronic Trading Specialist
Bloomberg
Sheeni Tay is an APAC Electronic Trading Solutions Specialist and her areas of expertise include Listed Trading Workflow, FIX Network, Indication of Interest, Request for Quote (ETF, Futures, Options), Automation, Best Execution and Trade Surveillance. Her coverage includes clients across buy-side and sell-side in the ASEAN region, with a focus on Emerging Markets. Currently based in Singapore, Sheeni first started her career in Bloomberg Singapore in 2012 and relocated to China for 4 years to manage the Electronic Trading business in the Greater China region.
Vignesh R S
Head of ASEAN Specialist Sales
Bloomberg Singapore
Vignesh R S is the head of workflows specialist for ASEAN at Bloomberg. Previously, Vignesh was an Equities and Equity Derivatives Workflow Specialist covering the ASEAN region and was also a Relationship Manager based out of Bloomberg’s European headquarters in London. Vignesh has a Masters degree in Quantitative Finance from the University of Sydney and Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from the Nanyang Technological University.