Panel 1 - Current status and upcoming challenges

Possible discussion points:

• How can we ensure a stable and efficient European financial market infrastructure?
• What is the vision post-Brexit? What is the updated CMU vision with regards to post trade?
• What are the challenges and opportunities with digitalization and new technologies?
• What are the upcoming challenges for post-trading in the EU
• Implementation of MiFID II, EMIR Refit, EMIR , CSDR, T2S, and SFTR- experiences and expectations

Confirmed Speakers:

Kirston Winters Managing Director, Co-Head of Product Management for MarkitSERV, IHSMarkit

Michalis Sotiropoulos Head of Brussels office, DTCC

Bruce Savage Head of Europe, FIA

Moderator:

Amélie Champsaur Partner, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP

Panel 2 - CCP Recovery and Resolution

Possible discussion points:

• How can we limit the use of tax payer money? Are CCPs sufficiently equipped to deal with a multiple member default?
• How do we avoid weakening the incentive structure? Is compensation necessary?
• How can we ensure a balanced protection of clearing members and the Resolution Authority through the No-Creditor-Worse-Off principle?
• How can we find a balance when it comes to capital requirements for CCPs? Are Non-Default Losses (NDLs) sufficiently addressed?

Confirmed Speakers:

Patrick Pearson Head of Unit-Financial Markets Infrastructure, DG FISMA, European Commission

Dmitrij Senko Chief Risk Officer, Eurex Clearing

Nicholas Lincoln Group Head of Market Risk, LCH

Moderator:

Amélie Champsaur Partner, Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP