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Garnett Wilson, CEO at Afinin Labs, at High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2013 in New York City

July 11, 2013

Golden Networking brings back High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2013. Garnett Wilson, CEO of Afinin Labs, will speak in a panel about High-frequency Trading Embraces Robotic Markets Worldwide in New York City on July 30th, 2013.

Building off of the momentum of past conferences, Golden Networking brings back High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2013. The conference brings together recognized practitioners, regulators, experts, and strategists from around the world to discuss the most intriguing topics currently impacting the speed trading industry. Garnett Wilson, CEO of Afinin Labs, will speak in a panel titled "Robotic Markets: As High-frequency Trading Embraces Robotic Markets Worldwide, How will Participants be Able to Find new Opportunities to Sustain Alpha Creation? " in New York City on July 30th, 2013.

Garnett Wilson is currently CEO of Afinin Labs Inc., St. John's, Canada, where he develops evolutionary computation systems for equities trading. Garnett received his Ph.D. in Computer Science from Dalhousie University in 2007, and he is currently an Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Computer Science at Dalhousie University. During his postdoctoral fellowship studies at Memorial University of Newfoundland and Verafin, Inc. he developed solutions for the detection of debit fraud and money laundering activity in consumer bank account data. Garnett is a member of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society's Computational Finance and Economics Technical Committee. Garnett's extensive educational background coupled with his professional experience will provide an interesting and informed angle for his contributions to the panel he will participate in.

Afinin Labs Inc. is a company founded by two internationally recognized computer scientists: Dr. Garnett Wilson and Dr. Wolfgang Banzhaf. The company was founded with the goal of commercializing a machine learning system that is highly accurate in predicting the impending rise or fall of live equities prices. The algorithm has been successfully used by professional traders to provide them with quantitative analysis. Moreover, the company actively explores ways of providing alpha through machine learning to new partners, among other exciting goals.

Golden Networking's High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2013 will examine the speed trading industry from various angles, in an opened and unbiased environment highly conducive to networking. Topics to be discussed at High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2013 will include:
• Low Latency: How can Ultra-Low Latency be Achieved for High-Frequency Trading?
• Emerging Markets: How will Emerging Markets from Brazil to China Affect the Scope of High-frequency Trading?
• Robotic Markets: As High-frequency Trading Embraces Robotic Markets Worldwide, How Will Participants be Able to Find new Opportunities to Sustain Alpha Creation?
• Regulatory Impact: With High-frequency Trading in the Spotlight, how will New Regulations Change the Industry?
• The Future of HFT: How will High-frequency Trading Evolve in Ever-changing Technology and Regulatory Environments?

High Frequency Trading Leaders Forum 2013 is produced by Golden Networking, the premier networking community for business executives, entrepreneurs and investors. Panelists, speakers and sponsors are invited to contact Golden Networking by sending an email to information@goldennetworking.net.

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