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SIFMA Asset Managers Forum
August 18, 2014
SIFMA’s Asset Managers Forum will host the next Buy-Side Academy on Monday, August 18, focusing on the operational impact of moving to a T+2 settlement cycle in Europe, which will be effective October 6, 2014.
Industry professionals representing all aspects of the trade life-cycle – including asset management firms, broker-dealers, custodians, securities depositories, industry utilities and service providers – will discuss the impact of the condensed settlement cycle on their respective parts of a trade and the changes required to successfully settle a trade in a T+2 environment.
To help firms prepare for the shorter EU settlement cycle, industry experts will:
- Describe the life-cycle of a trade
- Compare the T+3 and T+2 trade processing environments
- Highlight the support model differences in the T+2 settlement cycle
- Cover major workflow changes
- Outline implementation plans
WHO SHOULD ATTEND
- CFOs
- COOs
- Plan Sponsors
- Heads of Operations
- Buy-Side Operations Managers
- Risk Management Professionals
- Middle Office Systems Professionals
- Consulting Professionals
- Custodians who support the buy-side