Agenda
Here's what's scheduled for the event. All times are in GMT.
| 8:30 AM | Registration, networking and morning coffee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:00 AM | Conference introduction Maurice Button, CEO, City Week, and CEO, City & Financial Global | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:05 AM | Chair’s opening remarks Lawrence Wintermeyer, Executive Co-Chair, Global Digital Finance (GDF) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:10 AM | Keynote fireside chat – A view from over the pond: the CFTC’s role in regulating digital assets Host: Maurice Button, CEO of City Week; CEO, City & Financial Global The Honorable Caroline D. Pham, Commissioner, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:25 AM | Keynote address - Future-driven financial regulation – tokenisation and standards in a global context Camille Blackburn, Director of Wholesale Buy Side, Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9:35 AM | The economics and use cases of tokenisation from the perspective of the traditional markets THIS SESSION WILL BE HELD UNDER THE CHATHAM HOUSE RULE Moderator: Nicole Sandler, Executive in Residence, Digital Policy Expert, Global Digital Finance Panel: Mathew McDermott, Global Head of Digital Assets, Goldman Sachs Gautam Sharma, CEO & CIO, Brevan Howard Digital Scott Lucas, Head of Markets DLT, J.P. Morgan Ubair Javaid, CEO/Co-Founder, Nomyx Dr Darko Hajdukovic, Head of Digital Markets Infrastructure, London Stock Exchange Group | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10:25 AM | Tokenising funds – the opportunities for greater efficiency and liquidity, enhanced risk management and more bespoke portfolios Moderator: John Allan, Head of Innovation and Operations Unit, The Investment Association Panel: Russell Barlow, Global Head of Multi-Asset and Alternative Investment Solutions, abrdn Robert Crossley, Vice President of Industry Advisory Services EMEA & APAC, Franklin Templeton Marat Faritov, AVP – Analyst, Moody’s Ratings | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:05 AM | Networking and morning coffee | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:30 AM | Realising the full potential of tokenised securities to the benefit of all market participants Moderator: Lawrence Wintermeyer, Executive Co-Chair, Global Digital Finance (GDF) Panel: Katey Neate, Chief Operating Officer, Digital Assets, BNY Sabih Behzad, Head of Digital Assets and Currencies Transformation, Deutsche Bank David Durouchoux, Deputy CEO, Head of Primary Markets, Société Générale-FORGE Anthony Woolley, Head of Business Development, Ownera; Co-Chair, GDF Private Markets Digitisation Steering Group | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12:10 PM | Potential wider applications of tokenisation, including illiquid assets Moderator: James Delaney, Managing Director, Asset Management Regulation, AIMA Panel: Steve Ashley, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, Laser Digital, Nomura Group John Patrick Mullin, CEO & Co-Founder, MANTRA Cristiano Ventricelli, VP – Senior Analyst, Moody’s Ratings Stephen Whyman, Head of Debt Capital Markets, EMEA, Fidelity International | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 12:50 PM | Networking and lunch | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1:45 PM | Afternoon Chair’s welcome Emma Joyce, Senior Managing Director and Head of EMEA, Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1:50 PM | Keynote address - UK government approach to tokenisation and regulation Tulip Siddiq MP, Economic Secretary to the Treasury and City Minister, HM Treasury | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2:05 PM | Keynote address – How the UK’s Digital Securities Sandbox will help improve tokenisation Sasha Mills, Executive Director, Financial Market Infrastructure, Bank of England | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2:20 PM | Is tokenisation the future of money? Prospects for CBDCs, stablecoins and tokenised deposits Moderator Diego Ballon Ossio, Partner, Clifford Chance Panel: Daniel Eidan, Adviser and Solution Architect in the Innovation Hub, Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Xiaonan Zou, Head of Innovation and Digital Assets, UBS Group Treasury Pallavi Thakur, Director of Strategy and Innovation, Swift Basak Toprak, EMEA Head of Kinexys Digital Payments, Kinexys by J.P. Morgan | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3:00 PM | Tokenising collateral – how innovation will drive significant savings Moderator Kat Daminova, Director of EMEA Business Development, Hashnote Panellists Harpreet Bains, Global Head of Trading Services Digital and Agency Securities Finance Product, J.P. Morgan Guido Stroemer, Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer, HQLAx Yalini Isweran, Executive Director Product Management, DTCC Digital Assets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3:40 PM | Networking and afternoon tea | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4:10 PM | Unlocking the opportunity for scaling and interoperability through the global regulatory framework Moderator: Mike Ringer, Partner and Co-Lead of Crypto & Digital Assets Group, CMS UK Panel: Richard Knox, Director of International Financial Services, HM Treasury Holger Neuhaus, Head of Market Innovation and Integration Division, European Central Bank Rowan Varrall, Director, DTI Foundation Chee Hao Lam, Chief Representative, London Representative Office, Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Dr. Max Bernt, Managing Director, Europe, TaxBit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 4:50 PM | Custody, settlement and digital money – towards a de-risked operational model Moderator: Yvonne Deane Harte, Director for Secondary Markets and Post Trade Policy, UK Finance Panel: Andrew Douglas, Chair, UK Accelerated Settlement Taskforce Zahid Mustafa, Managing Director, Head of Digital Asset Custody, State Street Digital Jürgen Hofbauer, Global Head of Strategic Partnerships, Taurus SA Denis Dounaev, Product Owner, DTIF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5:30 PM | Chair’s closing remarks Emma Joyce, Senior Managing Director and Head of EMEA, Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5:35 PM | Welcome by TaxBit Dr Max Bernt, Managing Director, Europe, TaxBit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5:40 PM | Networking drinks reception Sponsored by TaxBit | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6:40 PM | Close | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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