International Payments - Advanced Workshop 2016

Key Topics

• The varied processes involved in each of the seven stages
• The seven stages of international payments/foreign exchange trade and settlement, and fully comprehend how each phase is related to the larger process flow
• A clear insight into practices that may mitigate some of the operational risks that are specific to the international payments/foreign exchange industry
• Operational risk in the context of international payments/foreign exchange operations and how to use this knowledge to manage their own foreign exchange activities more effectively
• The key best practices that are used in the international payments/foreign exchange industry
• How acceptance and use of these practices may help reduce operational costs
• Current developments in international payments/foreign exchange activities and practices and obtain a clear insight into future trends and directions
• The principles behind and the operation of shared settlement services such as CLS (Continuous Linked Settlement) and the role that these play in the mitigation of risk

Who should Attend

• Investment banks
• Commercial banks
• Multinational corporations
• Foreign exchange dealers and brokerage companies
• Commodity trading advisors
• Money managers
• Governments
• Insurance companies
• Pension and hedge funds
• Central banks
• Brokers/dealers, and other participants in the interdealer market
• Investment companies