Giusepe Ballocchi

Audit and Risk Committee Chair
CFA Institute

Giuseppe Ballocchi is the Audit and Risk Committe Chair at the CFA Institute. Prior to this, he was head of financial engineering and risk analytics at the Trading Division of Pictet & Cie in Geneva, Switzerland and before that, the chief investment officer at Olsen Ltd. and fixed income manager at the Asian Development Bank in Manila, Philippines.

He is a member of CFA Institute Board of Governors, past President of the Swiss CFA Society and member of the Steering Committee of the Master of Finance at the University of Lausanne. He was a CFA exam grader and served on the Executive Advisory Board of the Education Advisory Committee of the CFA Institute, on the Annual Conference Committee and on the Board of Regents of the Financial Analysts Seminar.

He is the author of thirty academic publications in physics and finance, served as Adjunct Professor at the University of Genoa (Italy) and acts as referee for several academic journals.

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Day 2

Friday, March 11th, 2016

15:25 In Conversation : How can we adjust operational infrastructure to make the European market more attractive

Chair: Kevin Milne, Director, Due Diligence Reports Ltd, Former Director of Post Trade, London Stock Exchange

• Strengthening communication within institutions to avoid replicating and repeating workflows
• Standardising working relationships between industry participants to further streamline the clearing and settlement process
• Where is Europe headed? Strategising the possible emanation of one regional clearing and settlement model
• Identifying gaps or pitfalls in regulation where inefficiency is emerging and restricting a more productive clearing and settlement system