Montreal Exchange Inc., Canada’s national derivatives exchange, will host Canada’s Annual Derivatives Conference, beginning today in Quebec City.

Now in its 12th year, CADC focuses on topics and issues that are most relevant for the users of Canadian derivatives.

This year, industry experts will focus on key areas including:

  • using equity options to manage positions in volatile markets
  • using bond futures and futures options to manage risks and capitalize on opportunities in the Canadian fixed income markets

Expert panelists will also discuss and provide updates on regulatory reforms in Canada, the United States. and Europe. Important developments in the clearing space, specifically clearing in OTC derivatives transactions will also be addressed.

The conference will be available on the Montreal Exchange’s education portal after the event: www.m-x.tv.