MLETR 2025 Planning Seminar for the US market, New York City

We are delighted to invite our members to our first in-person seminar on UN/CEFACT MLETR and Digital Negotiable Instruments taking place on Thursday December 12^th 2024 in New York City.

Please find below the agenda of this half-day educational session featuring early adopters of DNIs and lawyers:

13:00 Arrivals and networking time

13:30 Welcome by ITFA Board and by Lloyds Bank

• Matthew Box, Vice President | Trade & Working Capital, North America, Lloyds Bank Corporate and Institutional
• André Casterman, Board Member, ITFA and Founder, Casterman Advisory

13:45 The progress of MLETR in the US – a legal perspective

• Rebecca Fruchtman, Mayer Brown International LLP

14:00 The MLETR benefits in documentary trade and SCF – scaling the use of DNIs

• Merlin Dowse, Trade Digital Solutions, J.P. Morgan

14:30 The ICC DSI Digital Trade Reliability Assessment Tool

• Patrik Zekkar, CEO, Enigio

15:00 Expanding SCF to the 4-corner interoperable model using bills of exchange and the ITFA guidance on Reliable Systems

• Jon Boran, Director, Trade Innovation and Transformation, Lloyds Bank
• André Casterman, Board Member, ITFA and Founder, Casterman Advisory

15:30 Break

16:00 Digitising all trade documents incl. bills of lading

• Michele Sancricca, Co-Founder and CEO, Secro
• Jon Boran, Director, Trade Innovation and Transformation, Lloyds Bank
• Patrik Zekkar, CEO, Enigio

17:00 Leveraging digital asset technologies for MLETR

• André Casterman, Board Member, ITFA and Founder, Casterman Advisory
• Billy Sebell, Executive Director, XDC Foundation

17:15 Closing remarks

• Hernan Mayol, Board Member, ITFA and Americas Representative
• Brendan Herley, Head of Financial Institutions & Distribution, Wholesale Banking, Bank ABC and Co-Chair of the Americas Regional Committee, ITFA

Join us on Thursday December 12^th afternoon to learn about the adoption of Digital Negotiable Instruments by bank and non-bankers, and how this supports growth of Supply Chain Finance.

REGISTER HERE
 

Registrations will be processed on first come, first served with max. 5 representatives per ITFA member institution.
 
We thank Lloyds Bank for hosting this seminar at their splendid premises in New York City.