Mandatory central clearing for US Treasuries is approaching quickly, and many firms are moving
from assessment into execution.
During the session, Brian Disken (DTCC), Mark Pekala (Broadridge),
Nate Wuerffel (BNY), Steve Byron (SIFMA), and
Martin Lawrence (The ValueExchange) discussed:
- Assessment is ongoing, but time is now the key constraint
- Readiness hinges on identifying in-scope Treasury activity
- Clearing model choices impact capital, margin, and operations
- Service provider, documentation, and testing dependencies are emerging
- Early movers see value in going live and refining later