Event: Derivatives Post-Trade Processing: Is Sisyphus managing the Back-Office?
Date: March 4, 2008
Time: 5:30 PM Registration; 6:00 PM Program Begins; 7:30 PM Reception
Location:
Goldman Sachs
180 Maiden Lane
New York City
Description: The International Association of Financial Engineers invite you to:

A Technology Committee Event

Derivatives Post-Trade Processing: Is Sisyphus managing the Back-Office?

• How can processing operations keep up with innovation in the credit and equity derivative markets? Why can back-offices never catch up?

• What can the back-office do to reduce the risk of rogue traders? Does inefficient back-office processing represent a serious systemic risk?

• Will the growth of electronic derivatives trading platforms solve the back-office problem?

• What can new service oriented architecture platforms and business process management systems do to improve back-office operations?

Speakers:
John Avery , Partner, Financial Services Technology, SunGard Consulting Services
Chip Carver, CEO, SwapsWire
Kevin McPartland, Senior Analyst, TABB Group

Moderated by :
Debbie Williams, SVP, Citizens Financial Group & IAFE Advisory Board Member

Introduction by:
Mack Gill, President, SunGard Technology Services & IAFE Board Member

Date: March 4, 2008
Time: 5:30 Registration, 6:00 Program Begins, 7:30 Reception
Location:
Goldman Sachs
180 Maiden Lane
New York City