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investing, trading, financial regulation (Dodd-Frank Act) and market structure. Mr. Perez has presented
his workshops in cities around the world, including Hong Kong, Sao Paulo, Seoul, Kuala Lumpur,
Warsaw, Kiev, New York, Singapore, Beijing and Shanghai. He contributes to The New York Times and
China's International Finance News and Sina Finance.
ABOUT EDGAR PEREZ
Mr. Perez is the author of Knightmare on Wall Street, The Rise and Fall of Knight Capital and the Biggest
Risk for Financial Markets (2013), and 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,
published in Bahasa Indonesia by Kompas Gramedia (2012).
Mr. Perez has been interviewed on CNN's Quest Means Business, CNBC's Squawk on the Street,
Worldwide Exchange, Cash Flow and Squawk Box, FOX BUSINESS's Countdown to the Closing Bell
and After the Bell, Bloomberg TV's Market Makers, CNN en Espaol's Dinero, Sina Finance, BNN's
Business Day, CCTV China, Bankier.pl, TheStreet.com, Leaderonomics, GPW Media, Channel
NewsAsia's Business Tonight and Cents & Sensibilities. In addition, Mr. Perez has been featured on
Sohu, News.Sina.com, Yicai, eastmoney, Caijing, ETF88.com, 360doc, AH Radio, CNFOL.com, CITICS
Futures, Tongxin Securities, ZhiCheng.com, CBNweek.com, Caixin, Futures Daily, Xinhua, CBN
Newswire, Chinese Financial News, ifeng.com, International Finance News, hexun.com,
Finance.QQ.com, Finance.Sina.com, The Korea Times, The Korea Herald, The Star, The Malaysian
Insider, BMF 89.9, iMoney Hong Kong, CNBC, Bloomberg Hedge Fund Brief, The Wall Street Journal,
The New York Times, Dallas Morning News, Valor Econmico, FIXGlobal Trading, TODAY Online,
Oriental Daily News and Business Times.
Mr. Perez has been engaged to present to the Council on Foreign Relations, Vadym Hetman Kyiv
National Economic University (Kiev), Quant Investment & HFT Summit APAC 2012 (Shanghai), U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission (Washington DC), CFA Singapore, Hong Kong Securities Institute,
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University, University of International Business
and Economics (Beijing), Hult International Business School (Shanghai) and Pace University (New York),
among other public and private institutions. In addition, Mr. Perez has spoken at a number of global
conferences, including Cyber Security World Conference 2014 (New York), Inside Market Data 2013
(Chicago), Emerging Markets Investments Summit 2013 (Warsaw), CME Group's Global Financial
Leadership Conference 2012 (Naples Beach, FL), Harvard Business School's Venture Capital & Private
Equity Conference (Boston), High-Frequency Trading Leaders Forum (New York, Chicago), MIT Sloan
Investment Management Conference (Cambridge), Institutional Investor's Global Growth Markets Forum
(London), Technical Analysis Society (Singapore), TradeTech Asia (Singapore), FIXGlobal Face2Face
(Seoul) and Private Equity Convention Russia, CIS & Eurasia (London).
Mr. Perez was a vice president at Citigroup, a senior consultant at IBM, and a strategy consultant at
McKinsey & Co. in New York City. Previously, he managed Operations and Technology for Peruval
Finance. Mr. Perez has an undergraduate degree in Systems Engineering from Universidad Nacional de
Ingeniera, Lima, Peru (1994), a Master of Administration from Universidad ESAN, Lima, Peru (1997) and
a Master of Business Administration from Columbia Business School, New York, with a dual major in
Finance and Management (2002). He belongs to the Beta Gamma Sigma honor society. Mr. Perez
resides in the New York City area with his wife Olga, son Edgar Felipe and daughter Svetlana Sofia.
Media Contact:
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The Speed Traders
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