David Easthope will be a Moderator on Time to Let the Robots In? at this year’s DerivOps 2019 North American 2019 on 5/6/2019.

The global derivatives markets are anything but static and are being rocked by multiple industry waves. Regulators are readying new rules for clearinghouses and market participants, and they are evolving a complex hierarchy of requirements for initial margining. At the same time, the industry is seeing the emergence of platforms for cryptocurrency-based derivatives, the potential operational overhauls of Blockchain/DLT, and the real-life disruptions that come with increasing costs, interest rate hikes, and ongoing stressful market conditions.