Edgar
Perez, Author, The Speed Traders, and Course Director, The Speed
Traders Workshop, Proudly Introduces Knightmare on Wall Street, The
Rise and Fall of Knight Capital and the Biggest Risk for Financial
Markets, a Behind-the-scenes Look at Knight Capital's 17 years of
Tumultuous Existence as an Independent Company.
New
York City, NY, USA (August 13, 2013) -- Edgar Perez, the
celebrated author of The Speed Traders, follows in its tradition of
stellar shows with the release of Knightmare on Wall Street, The Rise
and Fall of Knight Capital and the Biggest Risk for Financial
Markets, exclusively available at
http://www.KnightmareonWallStreet.com,
book that provides a thrilling minute-by-minute account of the
terrifying hours following their August 1, 2012 trading debacle, with
news-breaking research regarding Knight Capital’s 17 years of
tumultuous existence as an independent company.
Knightmare
on Wall Street's rich cast of characters includes the winning, losing
and spurned suitors of Knight Capital:
The
Winning Suitor, GETCO
*
Stephen Schuler, Co-founder
*
Dan Tierney, Co-founder
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Daniel Coleman, Chief Executive Officer
*
Bill Ford, Chief Executive Officer of General Atlantic, GETCO’s
biggest investor
The
Losing (yet Profitable) Suitor, Virtu Financial
*
Vincent Viola, Founder and Chief Executive Officer
*
Chris Concannon, Partner
*
Dick Grasso, "unofficial adviser", and former Chairman of
the New York Stock Exchange
The
Spurned Suitor, Citadel
*
Ken Griffin, Founder and Chief Executive Officer
*
Tom Miglis, Chief Information Officer
*
Jamil Nazarali, Senior Managing Director, Head of Citadel Execution
Services
*
Matt Cushman, Senior Managing Director
*
Noel Dalzell, Vice President, Head of Strategy and New Product
Development
*
Matthew Taback, Mark Stehli, John Kane and Michael Donofrio, Trader,
former Knight employees
*
Kristen Benza, Vice President
Perez
is widely regarded as the preeminent global expert in the specialized
area of high-frequency trading. He is author of The Speed Traders, An
Insider's Look at the New High-Frequency Trading Phenomenon That is
Transforming the Investing World, published in English by McGraw-Hill
Inc. (2011), published in Mandarin by China Financial Publishing
House (2012), and Investasi Super Kilat: Pandangan Orang dalam
tentang Fenomena Baru Frekuensi Tinggi yang Mentransformasi Dunia
Investasi, published in Bahasa Indonesia by Kompas Gramedia (2012).
Perez is course director of The Speed Traders Workshop, How High
Frequency Traders Leverage Profitable Strategies to Find Alpha in
Equities, Options, Futures and FX (Hong Kong, Sao Paulo, Seoul, Kuala
Lumpur, Warsaw, Kiev, New York, Singapore, Beijing, Shanghai). He
contributes to The New York Times and China’s International Finance
News and Sina Finance.
Media
Contact:
Julia
Petrova
Media
Relations Coordinator
Knightmare
on Wall Street
516-761-4712
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