The liquidity project – Financial Market Infrastructure (LPFMI) – 2023

INTRODUCTION
Liquidity Project Financial Market Infrastructure (LPFMI) is building a lasting community on issues around FMI since 2018. Thesis is, it matters how these structures are set for financial markets to do its job, namely helping economic development by allocating capital.

LPFMI OVERVIEW 2023

We are destined to interact with practitioners from both the public and private sector in 2023 to foster FMI research (see below for more information on LPFMI). Our rough timetable is to have

1. An online one-day intro series on Fri. 21. Apr. (more information here)
2. In person in Frankfurt, Europe
   2.1. LPFMI workshop Wed. 21. Jun. at Geothe University, House of Finance
   2.2. ECB-Bundesbank-Chicago Fed CCP risk management conference on Thu. 22. at the ECB Main Building
3. In person in Chicago, USA for Chicago Fed conference Wed. 4. Oct. with TBD LPFMI engagement

A range of senior practitioners from the BIS (Iñaki Aldasoro) ECB (Martin Scheicher), Chicago Fed (Robert Steigerwald), ESMA (Klaus Löber and Froukelien Wendt) have already confirmed their attendance.
As we are starting to approach thinkers as we write this, we are aiming for this list is to grow. Check back in!

Topics envisaged for our workshop at this stage are

1. CCP
2. CBDC
3. networks
4. G20 FMI
5. Collateral / rehypothecation

YOUR ROAD TO PARTICIPATION – APPLICATION INFORMATION

Are you interested in liquidity issues or FMI? Shoot us your research agenda or papers!
Application deadline is 30th April.
Our interaction in Chicago at the Chicago Fed are currently TBD. If you are interested in participating in the Chicago Fed conference, please let us know!

RESOURCES

If you wanted to get a quick grip on LPFMI and its research focus, have a look at the two webinars or the intro PDF!

1. LPFMI | Money View and Central Counterparty (CCP) Clearing – for an introduction to LPFMI, CCPs and Money View. Presenters are YSI members Gerhardt (Kiko) Kalterherberg, Dr. Cecilia del Barrio and Prof. Dr. Christoph Becker respectively https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=po6oib8Rn44&list=UULFEWSvVEwc0a_1HpyY7ElV1w&index=40
2. LPFMI Money View, Law and Central Counterparty Clearing – for an intellectual conversation about LPFMI issues. Discussants are Robert Steigerwald, Chicago Fed, Prof. Dr. Perry Mehrling, Boston U and Prof. Dr. Dan Awrey, Cornell U
   https://youngscholarsinitiative.zoom.us/rec/play/8JIpT7fgasG3QpVNElWy2tZlR8CFCViE-WPeJh4c9iz8qgMWNvzIDK4gUvREZz3NIkowHIG0eynYzidj.8dlgBXKvkX42ppi_?startTime=1605031817000&_x_zm_rtaid=7UVod9aJRDy6Qabf3RS1Zg.1674730109852.849d189bcc37958506d31124d03c0643&_x_zm_rhtaid=310
3. LPFMI introduction presentation
   https://drive.google.com/file/d/1gTD25MyyYiUUl0s3bqs0W5q4UaOuXjot