A number of readers attending the Clearstream webinar about the mandatory margining regulation. The webinar is now available to download as a PDF, MP3 and video.

On the 1st of December, The OTC Space and Clearstream hosted a webinar surrounding the upcoming mandatory margining regulation. If you weren't able to attend, or would like to revisit some of the topics that were covered, you can now read the full webinar as a transcript in PDF, listen to it on the train to work as an audio file, or watch the whole webinar as a video.

Video

Downloads

Below are links that will allow you to download the video and audio files – if you want to save the files for offline watching or listening, use right mouse click to save them to your PC/Mac. They are formatted for either Windows or Mac operating systems; the large video files display bigger slides, but will take slightly longer to download and require more file space.

If you have any difficulty downloading the attachments, you can contact us for help.

Windows

• Large Video (84Mb)
• Small Video (47Mb)
• Standard Audio (32Mb)

Mac

• Large Video (312Mb)
• Small Video (115Mb)
• Standard Audio (65Mb)

Transcript

Attached below are three PDFs available for download,

• The transcript of the Webinar,
• Information on Clearstream's TCMS service,
• Rocket 5 (the OTC Space magazine) with articles by David and Siliva relevant to the webinar

Speakers

The webinar included the following speakers:

Richard Glen

Richard Glen is Head of Global Securities Financing (GSF) Sales and Broker-Dealer Relations department at Clearstream Banking.  Based in London, he leads the day-to-day triparty sales and relationship management and client implementation team (repo, securities lending and collateral management) responsible for clients based in the UK, Ireland and Americas.

Bill Hodgson

Bill's career has included a wide variety of businesses including cash registers, children’s games, RADAR, oil drilling and for the past 20 years the capital markets, especially OTC derivatives. In the capital markets he initially worked on developing software to process OTC derivatives at Merrill Lynch, in the days when paper trade tickets were still the norm. Subsequently he has worked with major banks to improve their OTC processing capabilities, including with Barclays Capital as Head of OTC (ISDA) Projects, LCH.Clearnet as Head of Product Development for the SwapClear service and at DTCC to design, build and deploy the Trade Information Warehouse for Credit Default Swaps. He originally qualified at Greenwich University in Computing, and is a contributor to three books on OTC products and capital markets and is the owner of The OTC Space Ltd.

David Field

David Field is an acknowledged expert in clearing and collateral management with over 20 years financial services consulting experience. He has advised clients across buy-side, sell-side, CCPs and custodians on strategy, operating model and technology change. David is a regular contributor at clearing and collateral forums. In 2014 he founded The Field Effect, a boutique consultancy specialising in target operating model, roadmap and change programme design, with deep experience clearing and collateral. Previously David was a main board member of Rule Financial, now GFT.

Silvia Devulder

Silvia Devulder is a derivatives and repos lawyer with a broad international experience. Slovakian born, Silvia obtained her Master´s Degree in law at University Paris 2 Assas and King´s College London. Before joining Swedbank Stockholm office in 2011, she had worked as in-house counsel within several large financial institutions in London and Paris. Silvia has a detailed knowledge of the ISDA/CSA, GMRA documentation and market practice in this area. In her current role, Silvia is involved in implementation of EMIR, leads drafting/updating templates and internal policies, contributes to business development projects. Silvia has actively participated to the various ISDA working groups throughout the years, with particular focus on actions in emerging markets, arbitration and most recently the EMIR related initiatives. Silvia has been providing legal training on ISDA documentation and related regulatory issues both internally and externally. Silvia has volunteered in projects promoting the gender equality in the financial industry, plays the piano and is interested in languages.