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YOUR FACULTY HEAR FROM EXPERIENCED LEADERS INCLUDING THESE EXPERTS AND MORE REGISTER TODAY! CALL 1.800.474.4829 Fax 1.800.474.4829 www.infonex.ca Examine Interpretations of New Regulations and Their Practical Application April 29 – 30, 2014 Toronto, Ontario 3 rd Annual Event Over-the-Counter Derivatives Reform Overview of over-the-counter derivative reforms and the implications for Canada Latest updates on the Final Volcker Rule and how Canadian banks are complying Learn about the latest regulatory developments regarding swap execution facilities (SEFs) Investigate possible aggregation models and issues around access and usage of trade repository data by authorities Hear from regulators on most frequently raised comments and questions on new OTC derivatives reporting requirements Understand the current clearing regulatory landscape to evaluate the impact of increasing clearing and trading costs on market place liquidity Examine emerging risks in the future business environment to ensure your orga- nization is compliance-ready Explore real implications of Canadian OTC derivatives rules on end-users and unregistered participants Clear the confusion with new cross-border issues in the global market including margin, segregation, risk management and regulatory conflicts P P P P P P P P P ASSOCIATION PARTNERS: MEDIA PARTNER: Your Complete Guide for Keeping Up with the Complex Demands of OTC Derivatives Regulatory Reform Kevin Fine Director, Derivatives Branch ONTARIO SECURITIES COMMISSION Derek West, Senior Director, Derivatives Oversight, AUTORITÉ DES MARCHÉS FINANCIERS DU QUÉBEC John W. McPartland Senior Policy Advisor FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO Rena Shadowitz Senior Counsel and Director BANK OF MONTREAL Marco Petta, Managing Director, Market Infrastructure RBC CAPITAL MARKETS Francesca Guolo Partner RBC CAPITAL MARKETS Jason Kroft Partner STIKEMAN ELLIOTT LLP Aaron Unterman, Legal Counsel, Derivatives Branch ONTARIO SECURITIES COMMISSION Warren Gorlick, Associate Director U.S. COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION PLATINUM SPONSOR: PRESENTED BY:

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YOUR FACULTYHEAR FROM EXPERIENCED LEADERS

INCLUDING THESE EXPERTS AND MORE

REGISTER TODAY! CALL 1.800.474.4829 • Fax 1.800.474.4829 • www.infonex.ca

Examine Interpretations of New Regulationsand Their Practical Application

April 29 – 30, 2014 • Toronto, Ontario

3rd Annual Event

Over-the-CounterDerivatives Reform

Overview of over-the-counter derivative reforms and the implications for Canada

Latest updates on the Final Volcker Rule and how Canadian banks are complying

Learn about the latest regulatory developments regarding swap execution facilities (SEFs)

Investigate possible aggregation models and issues around access and usage of trade repository data by authorities

Hear from regulators on most frequently raised comments and questions on new OTC derivatives reporting requirements

Understand the current clearing regulatory landscape to evaluate the impact of increasing clearing and trading costs on market place liquidity

Examine emerging risks in the future business environment to ensure your orga-nization is compliance-ready

Explore real implications of Canadian OTC derivatives rules on end-users and unregistered participants

Clear the confusion with new cross-border issues in the global market including margin, segregation, risk management and regulatory conflicts

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Your Complete Guide for Keeping Up with the Complex Demands of OTC Derivatives Regulatory Reform

Kevin FineDirector, Derivatives BranchONTARIO SECURITIES COMMISSION

Derek West, Senior Director, Derivatives Oversight, AUTORITÉ DES MARCHÉS FINANCIERS DU QUÉBEC

John W. McPartlandSenior Policy AdvisorFEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF CHICAGO

Rena ShadowitzSenior Counsel and DirectorBANK OF MONTREAL

Marco Petta, Managing Director, Market InfrastructureRBC CAPITAL MARKETS

Francesca GuoloPartnerRBC CAPITAL MARKETS

Jason KroftPartnerSTIKEMAN ELLIOTT LLP

Aaron Unterman, Legal Counsel, Derivatives BranchONTARIO SECURITIES COMMISSION

Warren Gorlick, Associate DirectorU.S. COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION

PLATINUM SPONSOR:

PRESENTED BY:

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1:00 – 1:50Commodity Futures Trading Commissions (CFTC) Derivatives Reform UpdateWarren Gorlick, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading CommissionsJoel Telpner, Partner, Jones Day LLPJason Kroft, Partner, Stikeman Elliott LLP • CFTC oversight over swaps• CFTC now in the implementation phase of OTC reform update• Clearing issues• Exchange trading and pre-trade transparency• Reporting and post-trade transparencyWarren Gorlick's CFTC work has focused on the implementation and coordination of OTC derivatives requirements in major market jurisdictions. In that capacity, Mr. Gorlick represents the CFTC on a number of international OTC working groups, includ-ing the Financial Stability Board OTC Derivatives Working Group and the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) Task Force on OTC Derivatives. Mr. Gorlick also represents the Commission on various inter-agency dialogues with foreign governments, including annual NAFTA meetings held with Canada and Mexico, and the OTC Derivatives Regulators' Forum.

1:50 – 2:40In-depth Analysis on the Current Clearing Regulatory LandscapeAaron Palmer, Partner, Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLPTracy Ross, RBC Capital Markets• What's currently being cleared voluntarily• Evaluating the impact of increasing clearing and trading costs on market

place liquidity• How market participants—who are the driving force of the derivatives

landscape—are dealing with more being cleared• Overcoming the trade reporting requirements challenges across all asset

classes to ensure regulatory complianceAaron Palmer's practice focuses on derivatives, securities law, structured financial transactions and financial services. Aaron has worked on a broad range of financings and securities transactions, public and private offerings, and securities regulatory. He also has extensive experience with the development of innovative investment products and with derivatives-based transactions involving equity derivatives, credit derivatives and energy derivatives.

3:00 – 3:50 Running the Technology Gauntlet of Trade ReportingGordon Allott, President, BroadPeak Partners Ltd.• Overview of technological hurdles under Dodd-Frank and EMIR• Key challenges every firms face• Preventing trade reporting from creating operations upheaval• Unique elements and challenges that Canada Regulations presen

8:00 – 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 9:10 Welcome and Opening Remarks from the ChairDerek West, Senior Director, Derivatives Oversight, Autorité

des Marchés Financiers du QuébecDerek West directed the drafting of Quebec's new regulatory framework for derivatives markets, and is responsible for its implementation and ongoing development. He is also the Chairman of the Canadian Securities Administrators' Derivatives Committee and is the co-chair of the CPSS-IOSCO working group on trade repository access. He participates in several IOSCO task forces and Committee 7, as well as the Canadian Heads of Agencies Derivatives Working Group focusing on OTC derivatives regulation.

9:10 – 10:00 How Current and Proposed Derivatives Regulations Will Change the Market Structure of 2018John W. McPartland, Senior Policy Advisor, Federal Reserve

Bank of Chicago• Imminent regulatory changes leading to rising complexity costs• What the changes mean for bank business models• Building your strategic outlook on the global regulatory themesJohn McPartland contributes to the Bank's position on public policy issues involving netting and payment systems, supervisory oversight of exchange-traded and privately negotiated derivatives instruments, international competitiveness and regulatory reform of domestic financial markets. His career has been spent designing, building, testing and operating netting, clearing, collateral management and risk-mitigation systems. Mr. McPartland has been a settlement banker, trader and deputy manager of the Chicago Mer-cantile Exchange (CME) Clearing House. He serves on the Business Conduct Committees of the CME and CBoT, and formerly served on the CFTC's Technical Advisory Committee.

10:00 – 10:50Impacts of the Volcker Rule on Global MarketsJason Boggs, Partner, PwC Rena Shadowitz, Senior Counsel and Director, Bank of MontrealJoel Telpner, Partner, Jones Day• Overview of the Final Volcker Rule and its objectives• New hurdles from ban on proprietary trading: impact on marketplaces

outside of the U.S.• Impact of private equity, hedge fund prohibitions, and collateral damage to

other private funds such as securitization vehicles—with particular focus on non-U.S. marketplaces

• How Canadian banks are complying with the regulations: compliance, reporting, and certifications

Rena Shadowitz is working for BMO Capital Markets on a special project reviewing, and assisting in the implementation of, the regulatory changes applicable to capital markets participants. She is primarily focused on the regulation of the over-the-counter swaps market under the Dodd-Frank Act, but has also dealt with the implications of numerous other elements of the Act including the prohibition on proprietary trading, changes to regulation of private advisors and changes to the regulation of the securitization market.

Joel Telpner advises clients on a broad variety of financial products and transactions, including credit, equity, commodity derivatives and other securitization products. He also advises financial institutions and end-users on understanding and complying with the regulatory requirements arising from the financial reform legislation. Joel has been described in The Legal 500 as being "particularly expert in complex derivative and structured products linked to private investment funds".

11:10 – 12:00Insights on Trade Repository DataJoshua Slive, Research Adviser, Bank of Canada• Benefits of increased transparency in OTC derivatives markets• Financial stability analysis and the need to close data gaps• Standards and harmonization required to make data useful• Access and aggregation models

Networking Break10:50 – 11:10

Luncheon Break12:00 – 1:00

Networking Break2:40 – 3:00

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DAY ONE PROGRAM AGENDA: TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 2014

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KEYNOTE SESSION

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BroadPeak Partners is a software development firm focused on integrating systems. It started as a consul-tancy in 2006 working with large trading firms.

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DAY TWO PROGRAM AGENDA: WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30, 2014or a local counterparty

• When is a counterparty a guaranteed affiliate: how is this determined?• Extraterritoriality vs. extra-provincial jurisdiction over guaranteed affiliates• When does a local counterparty report by default and when does it not report?• Status of trade repositories in Canada• Extending the compliance dates

1:50 – 2:40Practical Strategies for Managing CollateralCandace Pallone, Counsel, McCarthy Tétrault LLP Tim Baron, Partner, Davies Ward Phillips & VinebergFrancesca Guolo, Partner, Goodmans LLP• Impact of Central Clearing Processes (CCPs) and clearing risks• Recognize the practicality and future of margin management• What is collateral transformation? What is its impact on the liquidity market?• Cost to the marketplace• Discerning safeguards for collateral posted for clearing• Opportunities and benefits of collateral optimization

3:00 – 3:40Practical Impact of Canadian OTC Derivatives Rules on End-Users and Unregistered ParticipantsCarol E. Derk, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLPJulie Mansi, Partner, Borden Ladner Gervais LLPGordon Peery, Global Derivatives Advisor, Borden Ladner Gervais LLP• Risk identification and management strategies for end-users• Changes required to derivatives documentation• Compliance requirements for market participants who are not currently

regulated in the securities universeCarol Derk has an extensive derivatives practice, primarily for investment funds, includ-ing negotiating documentation, advising on derivatives regulatory compliance matters and developing new derivatives-based products. She also has a general investment funds practice, and has been instrumental in the development of many new products.

Julie Mansi focuses on commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, registrant regulation and investment management. She is also a member of the Investment Man-agement, Corporate Governance, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Derivatives groups.

Gordon Peery counsels clients in the investment management, energy, oil and gas, commodities, real estate, corporate and financial services industries. He has written suc-cessful requests for no-action relief to regulators, has counseled staff of congressmen relating to the Dodd-Frank Act and has appeared before the CFTC.

3:40 – 4:30 Opportunities and Challenges for Global Market Partici-pantsDerek West, Senior Director, Derivatives Oversight, Autorité des

Marchés Financiers du QuébecMarco Petta, Managing Director, Market Infrastructure, RBC

Capital MarketsAaron Palmer, Partner, Blake,Cassels & Graydon LLP• New cross-border issues in the global market: margin, segregation, risk

management, regulatory conflicts• Reducing the risk of failure of large systemically important financial institutions• Getting better information more quickly about what is happening in the

global financial system• Cope with multiple jurisdictions and multiple currencies• Making linkages among global markets, market participants, and infrastructures

Marco Petta previously co-led the Bank of Canada's work on the reform of OTC derivatives markets. He is also chair of the inter-agency working group on OTC derivatives that is co-ordinating Canada's efforts to implement the G20 commitments related to OTC derivatives. Marco has also worked on projects related to capital markets infrastructure strategy.

8:00 – 9:00 Continental Breakfast

9:00 – 9:10 Welcome and Opening Remarks from the ChairDerek West, Senior Director, Derivatives Oversight, Autorité des

Marchés Financiers du Québec

9:10 – 10:00 Essential Guide for Regulatory Implementation: From Trade Reporting All the Way to ClearingKevin Fine, Director, Derivatives Branch, Ontario Securities

CommissionAaron Unterman, Legal Counsel, Derivatives Branch, Ontario

Securities Commission• Implementation of trade reporting in Canada• Overview of CSA Model Segregation and Portability Rule • Overview of CSA Model Mandatory Clearing Rule• Adoption and practical implementation of new regulations in Ontario and

other provinces • Update on other rule making areasAaron Unterman participates in the development of OTC derivative policy andregulation through his involvement in the CSA OTC Derivatives Group, the Headsof Agencies OTCDWG and the IOSCO Task Force on Derivatives. He is the author of a number of publications including Exporting Risk: Global Implications of the Securitiza-tion of U.S. Housing Debt.

10:00 – 10:40Key Issues Relating to Implementation of Trade ReportingKevin Fine, Director, Derivatives Branch, Ontario Securities

CommissionMichael Brady, Senior Legal Counsel, British Columbia

Securities Commission

11:00 – 12:00Preparing to Be Compliance-Ready: Understanding the Future Trends of OTC Derivatives MarketPriscilla Bunke, Associate, Dentons LLP Mike Kouris, Head, Regulatory Initiatives, Global Banking and

Markets, ScotiabankVuk Magdelinic, Manager, Global Banking & Capital Markets, PwCShahen Mirakinan, Partner, McMillan LLP• Managing regulatory change and understanding the regulatory challenge • Understanding the emerging business environment• Key operational considerations• Integrated regulatory reform response strategy• Assessing impact, developing programs, and aligning business architectureVuk Magdelinic helps financial services institutions in defining risk management strate-gies, responding to regulatory change and developing compliance programs. Previ-ously, Mr. Magdelinic was a Global Derivatives and Strategic Risk Structurer at CIBC World Markets where he was responsible for origination of equity structured products.

Shahen Mirakinan is involved in all aspects of structuring and documenting of a broad range of derivative products. He represents all types of counterparties including Canadian and international banks and brokers, sovereign entities, public and private investment funds and end users.

1:00 – 1:50Public Comments and Concerns vis-à-vis the New and Proposed Canadian OTC Derivatives RulesPriscilla Bunke, Associate, Dentons LLP • Determining whether you are a derivatives dealer, a reporting counterparty,

Networking Break10:40 – 11:00

Luncheon Break12:00 – 1:00

Networking Break2:40 – 3:00

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