Event agenda
Wednesday, 4 September 2024
09:00 - 09:40
Is faster better? Understanding T+1
- Custody
- Settlement
- Clearing
- The human element
- Regulation
Now that the US is on T+1, and the UK is preparing for it, Europe has to decide what to do. What are the important considerations? Why is enthusiasm so muted? What is the route ahead?
1 speaker
Hosted by
Post-trade regulation – the COMPLETE overview (Wednesday edition)
- Regulation
DORA, CSDR, EMIR, SRD II, WHT FASTER, CSRD, SFDR, MiFID … Us post-trade folks love our reg acronyms so let’s go into what they mean for you. J.P. Morgan’s Alex Dockx (Wed) and Citi’s Marcello Topa (Thu), will each present their own takes, so join both!
1 speaker
Hosted by
10:00 - 10:40
Fireside chat: How firms are reimagining reconciliations to boost data controls
- Technology
- Regulation
Learn how to navigate reconciliation trends and the challenges facing industry participants, and to leverage innovative solutions to transform reconciliation processes and data control frameworks.
2 speakers
Hosted by
What’s up next in the European Commission’s campaign for settlement discipline
- Settlement
- Regulation
Two proposals within the Central Securities Depositories Regulation (CSDR) refit has garnered much controversy: progressive penalties and mandatory buy-ins (MBIs). Get an overview of the progress of the CSDR and the MBI debate, straight from the source.
1 speaker
10:00 - 10:55
Official opening: The forces shaping post trade through 2025 and beyond
- Custody
- Settlement
- Clearing
- Collateral and liquidity
- Technology
- The human element
- Regulation
- Sourcing and procurement
- Digital/digitalised assets
Let’s grasp the full picture. Join this senior panel to take the top view on the changes rolling in – and how financial institutions should leverage them to their advantage.
4 speakers
11:00 - 11:40
Bringing the issuer perspective
- Collateral and liquidity
- Technology
- Regulation
5 speakers
Hosted by
The future of securities services (with ISSA)
- Custody
- Settlement
- Collateral and liquidity
- Technology
- Regulation
- Sourcing and procurement
- Digital/digitalised assets
ISSA has closely investigated the ten drivers that are forming your securities services of tomorrow. Its experts are set to share the outcome with you in Stockholm this Wednesday morning.
3 speakers
The TARGET Services – what’s up and what’s next
- Settlement
- Collateral and liquidity
- Technology
- Regulation
1 speaker
12:00 - 13:00
Unifying the EU’s market for financial market infrastructures – the when, who, and how
- Settlement
- Clearing
- Regulation
The EU is envisioning its Capital Markets Union but so far, financial markets infrastructures have largely remained domestic businesses organised per member state, under scarce competition. What changes are we up for?
6 speakers
13:00 - 13:40
Digital shift in withholding tax: FASTER, MiKaDiv, Trace & Co. challenging the financial industry
- Custody
- Technology
- Regulation
- Sourcing and procurement
1 speaker
On the network manager’s agenda for 2025 – Wednesday edition
- Custody
- Regulation
Today’s custodian banks operate under an increasingly complex environment. Caught in the whirl of it all are network managers, whose role has evolved, and is likely to keep evolving. What does their future look like, and how should they adapt?
5 speakers
14:00 - 14:40
Sweden’s approach to T2S
- Settlement
- Regulation
Sweden’s go-live will probably not happen until some year after 2030 but still, the direction towards joining seems determined. This could impact the market participant landscape notably, and generate winners and losers. Get the different perspectives.
5 speakers
14:00 - 15:00
The CCP market game – at strategic level
- Clearing
- Collateral and liquidity
- Regulation
- Sourcing and procurement
What are the strategies that can be deployed to answer some of the biggest questions facing Europe's clearing landscape today? Get into the minds of some of the industry's most senior leaders for strategic perspectives to excel at the CCP market game.
7 speakers
15:00 - 15:40
Suitability: From regulatory challenges to the latest trends
- Regulation
- Digital/digitalised assets
1 speaker
Hosted by
The prospects of T+1 for the UK and EU
- Custody
- Settlement
- Clearing
- Regulation
Could the UK go first into T+1 or would the market prefer coordination with the EU? And indeed, when will we be ready for it at all? Three months into the American T+1 outcome, let’s meet up to take the temperature on Europe’s attitudes and circumstances.
4 speakers
Thursday, 5 September 2024
09:00 - 09:40
All safe? The latest and what’s next in CCP recovery and resolution
- Clearing
- Collateral and liquidity
- Regulation
Setting the cost-splitting rules for rare but potentially disastrous problems at the clearinghouses is a delicate balance. The discussion is age-old, but could real changes lie ahead? What should clearing members and their market-participant clients know?
6 speakers
Post-trade regulation – the COMPLETE overview (Thursday edition)
- Regulation
1 speaker
Hosted by
Time for change in the European capital market infrastructure
- Settlement
- Regulation
A growing choir sees the national fragmentation of the EU’s trade settlement and regulatory supervision as an impediment to developing the continent’s financial market. So, how should stakeholders act?
1 speaker
Hosted by
10:00 - 10:40
Financial crime compliance (with ISSA)
- Custody
- Technology
- The human element
- Regulation
The increased importance and complexity of financial crime controls in the securities industry will be in focus as some of the world’s most central (and engaged) experts take the stage in Stockholm.
2 speakers
11:00 - 11:40
Clearing 15 years on from Pittsburgh: Where next?
- Clearing
- Collateral and liquidity
- Technology
- Regulation
Join this high-level session for the ultimate global temperature check on clearing in 2024.
5 speakers
13:00 - 13:40
Digital assets – the path to a regulated playing field
- Regulation
Institutional investors are among those who stay on the sideline until there is stable-enough regulation. So what will it look like, and how do we get there?
2 speakers
On the network manager’s agenda for 2025 – Thursday edition
- Custody
- Regulation
Today’s custodian banks operate under an increasingly complex environment. Caught in the whirl of it all are network managers, whose role has evolved significantly over the years. What are the challenges to come and how should they adapt to stay on top?
4 speakers
14:00 - 14:40
Operational resilience (with ISSA)
- Custody
- Collateral and liquidity
- Technology
- The human element
- Regulation
- Sourcing and procurement
- Digital/digitalised assets
With operational resilience increasingly a focus for regulators, so is the related regulatory burden heavier. The key to handling this without the associated administrative complexities might lie in a consistent methodology that enables process alignment.
2 speakers
15:00 - 15:40
FIDA and the future of financial services
- Technology
- Regulation
1 speaker
Hosted by
The ESG data conundrum for asset managers
- Technology
- Regulation
- Sourcing and procurement
Regulators are keeping a watchful eye over ESG claims. Most asset managers have every intention to comply, but that’s easier said than done when data sourcing feels like navigating a minefield of coverage and quality issues.
5 speakers
16:00 - 16:40
There’s Always a Finreg Angle Podcast LIVE!
- Technology
- Regulation
3 speakers