Vincent Dessard

Senior Policy Advisor, Company Lawyer
EFAMA

Vincent is in charge of capital markets and risk issues within the EFAMA. He has the opportunity to be both the voice of the European asset management, a key function in the buy-side industry, and the facilitator to information sharing with the industry. Vincent’s previous experience includes creating the capital markets legal unit for BNP Paribas Investment Partners as well as various positions within Euroclear. He has now turned his attention to evaluating the impact MIFID II will have on EFAMA members, and deliberating how best they can prepare for obligations.

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DAY 2 – 15TH NOVEMBER

Wednesday, October 11th, 2017

09:25 Chairperson’s Opening Remarks

09:30 All Star Panel: A visionary outlook: What are the top industry trends that will completely transform your post-trade function in the next 10 years?

The rise of an agency based clearing service: How will capital constraints change existing business models?
The static future of collateral: How will bilateral margining regulation cause collateral to become a dead weight?
The demise of the broker: Will execution become a commodity?
Does Blockchain have a future in this revolutionary post-trade landscape?

11:15 Presentation: Overhauling risk management toolkits: How to mitigate counterparty risk from backstage

How to leverage behavioral analysis in order to improve the risk management process
Overcoming the limitations of the Investment Process: How to incorporate back stage risk management to consolidate success
Business case studies: How to introduce behavioral biases mitigation techniques to reinforce counterparty risk management.

11:35 Oxford Style Debate: Recovery and resolution focus: Should the end user have open-ended liability for a default?

How will the risk associated with CCP interoperability be governed and mitigated?
Addressing contention around penalties for the end user: What additional cash management pressure will result from haircuts on collateral and is there an escape plan for the buy side?
Analysing the capacity of CCPs to safely absorb larger clearing volumes: Did the regulators get resilience right?
Identifying the red flags of systemic risk: What are thresholds of recovery and resolution, and at which point should market participants be prepared for impact?