CO-FOUNDER CHRIS WATTS WAS ONE OF THE INDUSTRY EXPERTS SPEAKING ON CASSINI’S COLLATERAL MANAGEMENT MATTERS PODCAST, WHICH COVERED THE ROLE AND IMPACT OF COLLATERAL MANAGEMENT IN STRESSED MARKETS.

CHRIS WAS JOINED BY TWO OTHER MARKET SPECIALISTS, INCLUDING STATE STREET’S INGVAR SIGUR JONSSON, MANAGING DIRECTOR OF FUNDING AND COLLATERAL TRANSFORMATION, AND CEO OF CASSINI'S LIAM HUXLEY, TO DISCUSS EVERYTHING FROM COLLATERAL TRAFFIC JAMS TO COLLATERAL OPTIMIZATION. 

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THE HOST WAS THE FOUNDER OF FIREBRAND RESEARCH, VIRGINIE O’SHEA.

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KEY TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE:

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• THOUGHTS ON ISDA’S CROSS-PRODUCT MASTER AGREEMENT PROPOSAL, FOR DERIVATIVES AND SECURITIES FINANCE
• THE IMPACT OF INCREASING COLLATERAL DEMANDS AND LIKELIHOOD OF SHORTAGES
• THE CONSEQUENCES OF RECENT MARKET VOLATILITY ON THE MARKET
• THE IMPACT OF POST-2008 REGULATIONS ON THE COLLATERAL INDUSTRY
• THE ROLE OF COLLATERAL MARKET VENDORS AND INFRASTRUCTURE
• UMR-DRIVEN FOCUS ON OPTIMIZATION

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