Welcome Cocktail

Breakfast and Registration

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Welcome Address

Robert Tasca

Managing Director, Derivatives Products and Services, TMX Group

Fireside Chat - Walt Lukken and Luc Fortin

Walt Lukken

President and CEO of FIA

Luc Fortin

President and Chief Executive Officer, Montréal Exchange
Global Head of Trading, TMX Group

The G(r)eek Corner: How Multi-Asset Managers Are Leveraging Derivatives to Generate Alpha

Moderator

Etienne Ménard

Head of Product, Equity Derivatives, TMX Group

Speakers

John Bichajian

Managing Director & Portfolio Manager, Derivatives & Quantitative Strategies, SLC Management

Puneet Kohli

Investment Director of Risk Mitigating Strategies, CalSTRS

Morning Break

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STIR-ing the Pot: Why the Canadian Short-End Is the Hottest Spot for Liquidity and Opportunity

Moderator

Alexandre Prince

Executive Director, Interest Rates Derivatives, TMX Group

Speakers

Victor Bellefeuille

Director, Interest Rate Derivatives Trading, National Bank Financial

Rishi Misha

Rate Strategist, former head of Futures First Canada

Nick Neary

Fixed Income Portfolio Maanger, Alphadyne Asset Management

Pier-Olivier Perron

STIR Trader, Scotiabank

Lunch

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Repackaging Risk: ETF Options, Structured Notes, and Buffer ETFs

Moderator

Ron Hochman

Managing Director, CRM Equity Derivatives, TMX Group

Speakers

Matt McFarland

Senior Vice President, Capital Markets, Vest

Igor Rehak

Managing Director, TD Securities

Jimmy Xu

Managing Director and Head, Liquid of Alternatives and Non linear ETF, BMO Global Asset Management

Global Derivatives Markets Disruptors' Impact on Technology

Moderator

Colm Boyle

Manager, Operational & Technical Services, Derivatives Operations Trading, TMX Group

Speakers

Marc Natale

Global Head of Market Development, Murex

Mikael Ohlsson

Head of Product, Scila

Guillaume Poitevin

Chief Revenue Officer, Horizon Trading Solutions

Afternoon Break

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Repo 2.0: The Future of Canadian Repo Through Central Clearing

Moderator

Elie Elkhal

Managing Director, Commercial Services, CCP Clearing, CDCC

Speakers

Danny Auger

Advisor, Bank of Canada

Ciaran Dayal

Managing Director and Head of Collateral Management and Funding Canada, ScotiaBank

Steve Everett

Chief Commercial Officer, CDS and Head of Post-Trade Innovations

Bruno Gosselin

Portfolio Manager, Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec

Credit Transformed: Canada’s New Era of Listed Futures

Moderator

Marina Mets

Head of Americas, Fixed Income, FTSE Russell

Speakers

Alan Bogos

Managing Director & Head of Global Credit Trading, BMO Capital Market

Anthony Farinaccio

Head of Canadian Investment Grade Credit Trading, TD Securities

Cocktail Reception - Chapelle du Séminaire

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Breakfast

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From Concept to Utility: Why Market Infrastructure Innovation Takes so Long—and What It Takes to Deliver

Moderator

Steve Everett

Chief Commercial Officer, CDS and Head of Post-Trade Innovations

Speaker

Mark Nichols

Partner Digital Assets & Market Infrastructure Consulting Leader, EY

MARKET OPEN CEREMONY

TMX Leaders and Sponsors

Break

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Geopolitical/Economic discussion

Moderator

Kelsey Gunderson

Chief Client Officer, TMX Markets

Speakers

Phil Harwood

Partner, FGS Longview

Kambiz Kazemi

Chief Investment Officer, Validus

Building Durable Portfolios with Futures and CTAs

Moderator

Dr. Ranjan Bhaduri

Bodhi Research Group

Speakers

Puneet Kohli

Investment Director of Risk Mitigating Strategies, CalSTRS

Michael Pomada

CEO of Crabel Capital Management

Closing Remarks

Karen McMeekin

President, CDCC and Co-Head, Post-Trade Services, TMX Group