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CDIAC’s 14th Annual Pre-Conference, Electronic Trading: Market Efficiency and Why It Matters to Issuers, at The Bond Buyer’s 25th Annual California Public Finance Conference
October 21, 2015
San Francisco Marriott Marquis, San Francisco, CA

• Opening Statements: Why Liquidity in the Municipal Market Will Soon Improve
  • Lawrence E. Harris Ph.D., Fred V. Keenan Chair in Finance, Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California
• Session One: Examining Bond Trading Today: Addressing Transparency, Efficiency, and Fairness
  • B.J (Johan) Rosenberg, Chairman and Founder, Blue Rose Capital Advisors
• Session Two: The Potential Benefits of an Exchange Platform
  • Ananth Madhavan, Ph.D., Managing Director, Global Head of Research, iShares by BlackRock
  • Justin Marlowe Ph.D., Endowed Professor of Public Finance, Evans School of Public Policy and Governance, University of Washington
• Session Three: Impediments to Advancements: Where Policy and Regulation Address the Challenges
  • No Slides
• Session Four: Current Technological Advances in the Market: Alternative Trading Systems (ATS)
  • Raymond Johnson, Fixed Income Application Specialist, Bloomberg LP
  • Allen Williams, Executive Vice President and Managing Director, Global Debt Capital Markets, Ipreo
  • Tom Meder, Senior Vice President, TMC Bonds LLC
  • Robert Novembre, Chief Executive Officer and President, Clarity BidRate Alternative Trading System
  • Clarke Roberts, Managing Partner and Founder, EAX Trading
• Session Five: Taking Leadership in The Bond Market: The Issuer�s Role
  • Colin MacNaught, Former Assistant State Treasurer, Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  • Kiran Jain, Chief Strategy Officer, Neighborly