Back to Plan your Day Trading Game (Double Session) GSAL Futures Conference, 2024 Session Choice #3Session Choice #2 Facilitator Paul Anderson (OL91) Trading Game “The Pandemonium Trading Game” is based on the financing, mining and distribution of a fictional metal, Pandemonium. There are few rules and success requires little more than energy, enthusiasm, a basic idea of how supply and demand influence price and most importantly of all, an ability to take risk and strike bargains. It is hosted by Paul Anderson (OL91) an alum of Leeds Grammar School who was a senior manager from Deutsche Bank’s Fixed Income and Currencies division and promises 90 minutes of educational mayhem. This fun, lively and interactive session runs across both periods 3 and 4. Who is it for If you are interested in the following this session is for you: Banking Investment banking Economics Geography Business Studies Maths Media and Communications Teamwork skills Collaboration skills Profile of panelists Paul Anderson Paul Anderson left LGS in 1991 with A-levels in mathematics, further mathematics, chemistry and biology and graduated from Warwick University with a BSc in mathematics in 1995. He joined the graduate training programme of Morgan Grenfell & Co, initially working as a quantitative analyst in the Risk department. Following acquisition by Deutsche Bank he subsequently joined the Markets division and has traded hybrid and exotic derivatives in Commodities (including weather), Foreign Exchange and Credit in London, New York and Singapore. More recently he has overseen risk and capital management in the Corporate Bank, been the General Manager of the bank’s nearshore centre in Birmingham and been global chief operating officer for Sales. Currently he is Global Head of Listed Derivatives and Clearing, based in London, a position he has held since 2019.
