Equities Leaders Summit USA 2026

80% of Buy-Side Believe Spending Will Rise Across All Categories in the Next Year

As the industry navigates new regulations, rising volatility, and AI’s impact, Equities Leaders Summit 2025 will bring together leading buy-side, sell-side, and technology innovators. Join the most influential voices in equities trading at the ONLY event bringing the entire ecosystem together.

For three days at the JW Marriott Marquis Miami, explore cutting-edge strategies, engage in dynamic roundtables, and make connections that drive your business forward, all while maximizing your ROI away from the trading desk.

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Hear from Top Voices in Buy-Side

Our 2025 Speakers

Dragan Skoko

Head of Trading and Trade Analytics
BNY Mellon Asset Management

Hariharan Srinivasan

Enterprise Data Engineering and Analytics Director
Franklin Templeton

Simon Cohen

Executive Director
Morgan Stanley Investment Management

Jason Siegendorf

Head of Trading Analytics
Harris Associates

Chris Fiorito

Director of Global Equity Trading
River Road Asset Management

Amrita Tiwari

Investment Analytics
New York Life Investment Management

Sean Paylor

Trading, Implementation
Acadian Asset Management

Laurent Lent

Director, Global Trading and Principal
Los Angeles Capital

Curated Content to Meet Your Trading Needs.

Here's a snapshot of the topics we'll cover this February.

Global Macro Predictions: Looking Ahead to 2025 & Beyond.

The Pros & Cons of Building Your Own In-house Machine Learning System.

Innovating Your Data Architecture for Effective Security, Maximum Efficiency, and Improved Execution.

The Benefits and Costs of Outsourced Trading.

The Next Phase in DE&I – Propelling Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Social Governance to Enhance Your Productivity, Impact, & Performance. (Chatham House Rule)

What Can We Learn from Crypto ETFs & Should There Be Wide Institutional Adoption?

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Why Equities Leaders Summit is Rated #1

The Crossroads of the Equities Trading Community

30+ thought-provoking sessions inviting Buy-Side, Sell-Side, and Tech input. With over 30+ speakers, you'll walk away with renewed confidence in your strategy plus a fresh perspective.

Actionable Takeaways to Achieve Liquidity

Join liquidity leaders through a mixture of case studies and panels with live Q&A and polling as well as interactive roundtables, workshops, boardrooms and think tanks to enable you to learn from and network with the great minds in the audience.

You're in Great
Company

The opportunity to network with all the major buy side, sell side, platforms and technology leaders in attendance by connecting via our app to make new connections and build lasting relationships.

Brightest Traders from the Best Firms Attend

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“This event truly addresses the equity trading challenges facing the buy side. An excellent way to learn how my peers are tackling the same issues.“

Brendan Gorman
SVP Trading
Lazard

“Relevant topics, engaging discussions, fantastic attendance from both buy side and sell side and providers, and flawlessly executed.”

Leonid Hmelnitsky
Head of Global Equity Trading
Mellon Capital

“No other event brings together so many buy side alongside major market participants from the full equity trading value chain. A unique networking experience”

Selena Gonzales
Head Trader
Eagle Global Advisors

“This event gave me the unique opportunity to discuss issues facing my daily workflows in small roundtable sessions with a represented peer group of leaders from all size organizations to source current solutions and planting ideas to focus on in the coming year”
Michael Warlan
Head of Global Trading
Third Avenue

“We have definitely gained quality prospects, not just quantity. The open environment and interactive formats have allowed us to gain real insight into our target market and their challenges”
William Devin
Director
RBC

“A great conference from at least two perspectives – insightful sessions with unique content from a diverse panel of speakers, and it attracts a large network of senior trading professionals from the buy and sell side”
Miles Huffman
Head of Quant Analytics
Vanguard

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