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Presented by
The Wholesale Markets Brokers' Association Americas
Final Conference Agenda
| 8:30 8:45 am | Welcoming Remarks,
Chris Giancarlo, Conference Chair
| | 8:45 9:40 am | Panel Discussion:
What is a SEFand What is it Good for?
Moderated by:
Michael Mackenzie US Markets Editor, Financial Times
Panel:
Emil Assentato - Chairman & CEO, Tradition (North America)
Chris Ferreri - Managing Director, ICAP
Michael Gooch - Chairman & CEO, GFI Group
George Harrington - Global Head, Fixed Income Trading, Bloomberg
Shawn Bernardo - Senior Managing Director, Tullett Prebon
Richard M. McVey - Chairman & CEO, MarketAxess Holdings
Stephen Merkel, - Executive Vice President, BGC Partners
Lee Olesky - CEO and Co-founder, Tradeweb
| | 9:40 10:00 am | Refreshment Break
| | 10:00 10:40 am | Keynote Address:
Hon. Gary Gensler - Chairman, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Introduced by Shawn Bernardo - Chairman WMBAA and Senior Managing Director, Tullett Prebon
| | 10:40 11:20 am | Presentation:
Clarifying Dodd-Frank: An Interview of Congressman Scott Garrett (R-NJ5) and Congressman Carolyn Maloney (D-NY14) on HR 2586, the SEF Clarification Act.
Interviewer: Pimm Fox, Bloomberg Radio & TV host of Taking Stock with Pimm Fox
| | 11:20 12:10 pm | Panel Discussion:
Regulatory Harmonization
Moderated by: Walter Lukken - CEO, New York Portfolio Clearing; former Chairman, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Panel:
Jeremy Barnum - Head of Market Structure, JP Morgan
Jeff Hogan - Managing Director, BGC Partners
Daniel Marcus - Strategy Director, Tradition
Duncan Wales - Group General Counsel, ICAP
Matthew Kulkin - Associate, Patton Boggs
| | 12:10 1:00 pm | Panel Discussion:
Maintaining Swaps Liquidity
Moderated by: Kevin McPartland - Tabb Group
Panel:
Grant Biggar - President, Creditex / Intercontinental Exchange
Julian Harding - Executive Director, Tradition
James Hill Managing Director, Morgan Stanley
Jess Sharp Executive Director, US Chamber of Commerce
William Thum Principal, The Vanguard Group
Mark Vonderheide Managing Partner, Geneva Energy Markets
| | 1:00 2:00 pm | Lunch
Hon. K. Michael Conaway (R-Tex 11) - Chairman, House Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management, introduced by Christian D. Martin - Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder, TeraDirect/TeraExchange
| | 2:00 2:50 pm | Panel Discussion:
SEF Technology: Swaps Trading & Reporting
Moderator:Hon. Scott O'Malia Commissioner, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Panelists:
Ron Levi Chief Operating Officer, GFI Group
Dr. John Bates Senior Vice President, Progress Software
Jeff Gooch Chief Executive Officer, MarkitSERV
Gil Mandelzis Chief Executive Officer, Traiana
Sonali Das Theisen Director, Barclays Capital
Tomas Zikas - Managing Director, New Business Development, Currenex
| | 2:50 3:40 pm | Panel Discussion:
SEF Nuts and Bolts: Registration, Ownership, Governance and Operations
Moderated by: Alex McDonald - Chief Executive, WMBA Europe
Panelists:
Jamie Cawley Chief Executive Officer, Javelin Capital Markets
Athanassios Diplas - Managing Director, Deutsche Bank
Chris Iacovella Counsel, House Financial Services Committee and Subcommittee on Capital Markets and GSEs
William McCoy - Managing Director and Counsel, Morgan Stanley
Ross Pazzol - Partner, KattenMuchinRosenman
Bob Pickel Executive Director and CEO, International Swaps and Derivatives Association
| | 3:40 4:00 pm | Refreshment Break
| | 4:00 4:30 pm | Panel Discussion: The View from Capitol Hill: How we got here and where were going.
Moderated by: Micah Green, Partner, Patton Boggs
Panelists:
Jeff Siegel - Senior Counsel, Senate Banking Committee
Scott Eckel Senior Policy Advisor, Chairman Scott Garrett, Subcommittee on Capital Markets and GSEs.
| | 4:30 5:00 pm | Presentation:
The Brave New World of SEFs: A View from the Whiteboard
Featuring: Paddy Hirsch - Senior Editor, Marketplace and Chris Ferreri - ICAP, Vice Chairman WMBAA
| | 5:00 5:15 pm | Concluding Remarks
Shawn Bernardo - Chairman WMBAA and Senior Managing Director, Tullett Prebon
| | 5:30 7:00 pm | Closing Reception
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