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22nd ISSA Symposium – Programme

ISSA Symposium 2025

6 – 8 May 2025 – UBS Conference Centre Wolfsberg, Switzerland

Programme: Securities Services – Clients, Technology and Risk

Tuesday, 6 May 2025
MorningArrival of Participants
12:00 – 13:15Lunch
13:30 – 13:35Opening Symposium / Welcome Remarks
13:35 – 14:45Securities Services – Clients, Technology and Risk
14:45 – 15:30Collateral – changing needs and availability
15:30 – 16:15Panel – Client and Issuer View on Securities Services
16.15-16.45Coffee Break
16:45 – 17:15Current Working Group Activities
17:15 – 18:15Market Place: Presentation of Working Group Activities
Accelerated Settlement
Asset Servicing
Digital Identity and Onboarding
Domestic CSDs
Evolving Technologies
19:00 – 22:30Cocktails and Dinner

 Wednesday, 7 May 2025
07:00 – 08:15Breakfast
08:30 – 08:45Reflection on the First Day
08:45 – 09:30Future of Securities Services
09:30 – 10:30Demographic timebomb in Securities Services – The Right People, the Right Environment, the Right Skills
10:30 – 11:00Break
11:00 -11:45The changing face of Cyber Risk
11:45 – 15:30Introduction to the Breakout Sessions
Breakout Sessions – Group Discussions
Theme 1: Moving to Digital
Theme 2: Networked Securities Services
Theme 3: Accelerated Settlement
Theme 4: Realizing Evolving Technologies
Theme 5: Optimizing the Securities Services demographic
Theme 6: Emerging Risks in a Changing World
13:00 – 14:00Lunch between the Group Discussions
15:30 – 16:00Break
16:00 – 17:00Breakout Sessions – Consolidation
17:00 – 18:00Market Place: Presentation of Working Group Activities
Financial Crime Compliance
Investor Solutions
Out of Network Assets Sustainability and Securities Services
19:00 – 22:30Cocktails and Gala Dinner

 Thursday, 8 May 2025
07:00 – 08:15Breakfast
08:30 – 08:45Reflection on the Second Day
08:45 – 10:30Breakout Sessions – Feedback
Key Recommendation for Next Steps of Activities
10:30 – 11:00Break
11:00 – 11:45ISSA’s Next Priorities Discussion on Shaping the Future of Securities Services Review with the audience / collective feedback
11:45– 11:55Handover from Vicky Kyproglou to Margaret Harwood-Jones / Introduction of the new Vice Chair
11:55 – 12:00Closing Remarks of the ISSA Chair
12:00 – 13:00Lunch and Departures