• 9:00 a.m. Exchange Plans Moderator: Jonathan Barton, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley Security futures exchanges will have the opportunity to share their launch plans, product information on single stock and narrow-based indices, and fee information. Speakers: Tom Ascher, Chief Executive Officer, Nasdaq Liffe Markets and Peter Borish, Senior Managing Director, OneChicago
• 9:30 a.m. Getting Your Staff and Customers Ready to Trade Moderator: Eileen Flaherty, Executive Vice President and Senior Deputy General Counsel, Fimat USA Inc. This session will cover internal issues such as registration of firm personnel, the mechanics of opening client accounts, due diligence, training, advertising materials, research and other customer communications. It will also cover what the customer needs to know, disclosure documents and suitability. Information will be provided for both the securities and futures sides of the firm. Speakers: Michael Foley, Attorney, Katten Muchin Zavis Rosenman Michael Foley, Attorney, Katten Muchin Zavis Rosenman Gary Goldsholle, Associate General Counsel, NASD Regulatory Policy and Oversight Erika Nijenhuis, Partner, Cleary, Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton Thomas Sexton, General Counsel, National Futures Association
• 10:45 a.m. Coffee
• 11:00 a.m. Trading Rules: Order Handling & Execution Moderator: Georgia Bullitt, Executive Director, Morgan Stanley and William McCoy, Executive Director, Morgan Stanley This session will cover best execution and non fungibility issues, cross-margining, position limits, the locate rule, trading halts, large trader reporting, front running, block trading, exchange for physicals, and other SRO rules. Speakers: Onnig Dombalagian, Attorney Fellow, Securities and Exchange Commission Gary Goldsholle, Associate General Counsel, NASD Regulatory Policy and Oversight (New York) Kathleen Hamm, Senior Vice President, Nasdaq Liffe Markets John Lawton, Deputy Director and Chief Counsel, Division of Clearing and Intermediary Oversight, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Thomas Sexton, General Counsel, National Futures Association
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• 12:15 p.m. Pick up a Box Lunch
• 12:30 p.m. Customer Accounts & Reporting Moderator: Anthony Leitner, Managing Director, Goldman, Sachs & Co. Whose rules apply? This session will cover margin rules, trade confirmations, NFA/NASD/Sec. 31 fees, SIPC vs. segregation booking choices and consequences, customer statements and confirmations, and the SEC's no action letter on foreign products. Speakers: Onnig Dombalagian, Attorney Fellow, Securities and Exchange Commission Gary Goldsholle, Associate General Counsel, NASD Regulatory Policy and Oversight Ira Krulik, Director, Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation John Lawton, Deputy Director and Chief Counsel, Division of Clearing and Intermediary Oversight, Commodity Futures Trading Commission Albert Lucks, Director of Credit Regulation, New York Stock Exchange Thomas Sexton, General Counsel, National Futures Association
• 1:45 p.m. Break
• 2:00 p.m. Operations: Clearing & Settlement Moderator: Jonathan Barton, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley This session will examine clearing interfaces with OCC and CME, corporate actions, give-ups, deliveries, testing plans and other critical issues plaguing operations professionals about these new products. Speakers: Mark Baumgardner, Vice President, Options Clearing Corporation Janet Lobacz, Product Manager, SunGard Futures Systems Dale Michaels, Director, Risk Management, Chicago Mercantile Exchange Inc. John Munro, Senior Vice President, Product Development, Rolfe & Nolan Leonard Musso, First Vice President, Lehman Brothers Inc.
• 3:30 p.m. Question & Answer Session
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