Marina Mets

Head of Americas, Fixed Income & Multi Asset Product Management & Research LSEG

Marina Mets heads up Fixed Income and Multi Asset Product Management & Research in the Americas. Building on her prior role in the Research team leading the Canadian Fixed Income business, Marina works closely with FTSE’s partners and key clients, including major asset owners, fund managers and investment banks to develop and broaden FTSE’s fixed income offering globally. Marina leads a team focused on targeted client engagement to design and provide index solutions, educate the market on FTSE’s index philosophy, and profile use of indexes in investment portfolios and strategies across all asset classes. Marina has been with the Fixed Income Index business for 20 years, starting her career in the capital markets research team at Scotiabank, and continuing on with the Canada fixed income index business through its acquisition by TMX Group in 2006, and the subsequent acquisition by FTSE in 2013. Marina holds a Bachelor of Commerce, specializing in Finance, Accounting, and Economics, from the Rotman School of Management at the University of Toronto, and is a CPA CMA.

Main Day 1 - June 13th

11:40 AM ETFs Panel: Tapping into ETF growth: How are ETFs creating new liquidity opportunities in fixed income markets and how are future product innovations set to transform market dynamics and trading strategies?

How is the surge in ETF popularity reshaping traditional notions of liquidity in fixed income markets and what is impact on bid-ask spreads, market depth, and the ability to execute large trades in a rapidly changing landscape?
How is the adoption of algorithmic trading, smart order routing and the integration of data analytics enhancing efficiency in fixed income ETF trading?
How is the evolving market structure influenced by the proliferation of fixed income ETFs and which challenges and opportunities are arising from the coexistence of ETFs and traditional bonds, as well as the impact on market makers, liquidity providers, and institutional investors?
What regulatory considerations should be further examined to ensure investor protection, market integrity, and the role of regulators in maintaining a fair and transparent marketplace?
How investors are incorporating ETFs into their portfolios, managing risk, and achieving diversification amidst a changing fixed income investment landscape?

Check out the incredible speaker line-up to see who will be joining Marina.

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