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Exploration  of how the emergence of Internet technologies and the move toward electronic  markets has helped drive a decisive shift toward systematic over  discretionary trading approaches

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Examination  of how rapid expansion in the number of futures, options and OTC FX contracts  has helped CTA & Liquid Macro managers offer greater capacity in their  strategies

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Analysis  of the three major generations of systematic trading approaches and how each  looks to define and capture market opportunities uniquely

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Overview  of these managers' unique multi-layered distribution model, including the  importance of institutional platforms and how the emerging model moves the  industry away from investor-driven to expert-driven offerings