Friday, January 17, 2014

January 23: Webcast - Living with the Volcker Rule: Proprietary Trading

On December 10, 2013, five U.S. financial regulatory agencies adopted sweeping final rules (Regulations) implementing the Volcker Rule. Dechert's team will discuss the practical implications and execution impacts of the Regulations for a wide variety of financial institutions, investors and market participants as effected U.S. and foreign entities consider how to deal with restrictions on proprietary trading activities and divest or restructure their investments in, and terminate certain relationships with, entities that are treated as private equity funds and hedge funds.
This webinar series will discuss the scope of the Regulations' restrictions and also focus on relevant exceptions and alternative opportunities that may be available to banking entities. For more information on the Regulations, please visit the sponsor's Volcker Rule site.
Topics:
  • General restrictions on proprietary trading
  • Permissible market-making and underwriting
  • Permissible hedging
  • Derivatives
  • Exchange-traded funds
  • Other permissible trading activities.
Title:
Living with the Volcker Rule: Proprietary Trading
A Webinar Series Presented by Dechert's Financial Services and Finance and Real Estate Groups
When/Where:
January 23, 2014
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Webcast
Speakers:
  • Elliott R. Curzon
  • Matthew K. Kerfoot
  • Robert H. Ledig
  • Jeremy I. Senderowicz
By:
Dechert
Credit:
Credit applied for in NY, NJ and CA.
Cost:
No charge

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