Lynn Strongin Dodds

Managing Editor
Best Excecution

Lynn has been managing editor of Best Execution magazine since its inception in 2008. In addition to driving the editorial direction of Best Execution, Lynn maintains her freelance status and since 2003 has been contributing to a wide array of publications including Financial News, The Desk, Investments and Pensions Europe, derivsource, Pensions Age, European Pensions, Portfolio Institutional and FTF News in the US.

A native New Yorker, she began her career at Reuters in Chicago and has worked at a variety of publications including Financial World, Financial Director, Financial News and Professional Investor and is now domiciled in London.

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DAY 2 – 15TH NOVEMBER

Wednesday, October 11th, 2017

11:15 Fire-Side Chat: Drilling down into the impact of collateral regulation: What does this mean for collateral fluidity?

Optimising lending and financing activity: Will the current market structure need to expand to include a cleared SFT environment?
A critical analysis of using repo’s to satisfy collateral demands: Will the cost of automating repos outweigh the potential benefits?
Will the stringent legal requirements around the re-use and re-hypothecation market increase systemic risk?
Does increasing regulation on securities financing signal the end of buy side access to the repo market?

11:35 Case Study Revolution: Mobilising collateral to meet increasing demands: How to set up your post-trade plumbing to ensure every margin call is met without failure

Deconstructing the impact of a sustained fail rate on increased collateral movement: How can the buy and sell side limit the cost implications?
Reducing operational risk and improving efficiency of collateral reconciliation: How can inventory be effectively managed on a real-time basis?
How can electronic and standardised messaging systems be leveraged to reduce the volume of required remediation?
How should participants work together to reduce industry-wide exposure and limit operations costs?