A Token Security or a Security Token?
Join Bloomberg and Securitize to discuss the tokenization of securities and the implications for Tradfi and Crypto financial ecosystems.
Speakers
Michael Briody
FX & Crypto Market Specialist
Bloomberg
For over 12 years Michael has been a Foreign Exchange Market Specialist working with international investment banks and multinational corporations, assisting clients to understand FX market trends. Michael has taken on a specialty in cryptocurrencies to help clients navigate this new frontier. Prior to joining Bloomberg, Michael worked as a Senior Foreign Exchange Dealer with 20 years of FX trading experience in New York at U.S and International investment banks, including Morgan Stanley, Lehman Brothers and BNP Paribas. Michael holds a BBA in Finance from Hofstra University and currently resides in Lattingtown, N.Y.
Adil Abdulali
Chief Investment Officer
Securitize Capital
As head of portfolio management, Adil oversees all aspects of selecting, developing, and managing the strategies that are on Securitize Capital’s platform. Adil has more than 30 years in traditional, alternative, and digital asset management, including capital markets, fixed income, derivatives, securities, and cryptocurrencies, with expertise in investment, risk management, valuation, and systems development. Previously, Adil was president and Chief Science Officer at Protégé Partners, where he seeded more than 40 diverse hedge funds globally with investments ranging from $25 million to $100 million. Prior to that, Adil was co-founder at AdKap, a mortgage-backed securities hedge fund, and a senior advisor at Capital Market Risk Advisors, as well as having held various senior roles at Barclays Capital, Nomura Securities, and Nikko Securities. Adil began his career as trader at JP Morgan. He earned a M.A. in Mathematics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a B.A. in Mathematics from the University of Pennsylvania.