Introduction Ravi Beegun KPMG Luxembourg WiFi Username: digitalfund Password: 6297 9am Introduction Ravi Beegun, KPMG Luxembourg
9:10am Demystifying blockchain Eric Larcheveque, Ledger Wallet
9:30am The investment management revolution beyond blockchain Pierre Gerard, Scorechain
9:50am The FinTech that the investment management sector has been waiting for? Practical implications
Debate with: - Fabrice Croiseaux, InTech - Eric Larcheveque, Ledger Wallet - Laurent Kratz, Scorechain moderated by Said Fihri, KPMG Luxembourg
10:30am Closing and Q&A
Blockchain potential applications – a few examples
Trading Clearing and Recording Identity verification Settlement Trading of illiquid Instantaneous Proof of existence Blockchain based securities execution and and ownership of KYC settlement assets
No reconciliations / Perfect audit trails
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Document Classification: KPMG Confidential Demystifying Blockchain Eric Larcheveque Ledger Wallet demystifying blockchain
Eric Larchevêque blockchain ● database ● distributed ● fully auditable ● irreversible ● slow, inefficient blockchains permission-less permissioned
public semi-private trustless trusted censorship resistant regulated irreversible reversible
Ƀ Ξ R3CEV / IBM / ... Permissioned blockchains are a challenge for IT departments.
Bitcoin’s blockchain is a challenge for executive committees.
The strength of Bitcoin powers the resilience of the blockchain.
It drives a new paradigm: innovation without permission. Smart contract programmable money Abra
Turning smartphones into ATMs
Global peer to peer money transfer network BTCjam
Global peer-to-peer lending platform ChangeTip
Micropayment infrastructure Colu
Issuing digital assets on the Bitcoin blockchain
Fully traceable, transferable and secured. notarization proof of existence digital identity securities loyalty points prediction markets pre-paid minutes energy credits asset management votes ... What we do at Ledger
trusted hardware for blockchain applications thank you The investment management revolution beyond blockchain Pierre Gerard Scorechain KPMG April 19th 2016 Pierre GERARD cofounder –CEO @pierreneo
Scorechain S.A. © Blockchain
Public ledger Distributed Database
Distributed Computer Smart contracts
Independence No central authority
Scorechain S.A. © Public Ledger
Distributed accounting The ledger validates the transactions
Can register any assets “tokenization”
Scorechain S.A. © Smart contracts
A legal contract is a program in a Blockchain
Can verify external sources and identity – digital signatures & KYC,…
Can generate instructions such as payments or moving assets
Scorechain S.A. © Fund Industry
Scorechain S.A. ©
Shareholders Sponsor
Brokers
FUND Investment Manager Retail Distributors Customers
Custodians
Administrator Transfer Agent
Scorechain S.A. © need for third party to intermediate? Bookkeeping? exchange & verify information?
Scorechain S.A. © Transfer Agent
maintain records of shareholder accounts, calculate and distribute dividends and capital gains, and prepare account statements, income tax information, and other shareholder notices
Scorechain S.A. © Custodian
responsible for holding and safeguarding the securities owned by a fund
Scorechain S.A. © Dividends, capital gains Tax report – withholding tax? Shareholders reports NAV Calculation Account balances, Statement Trailer fees Audit KYC / AML Subscription, Settlement! Scorechain S.A. © Regulation
not too soon, please! regulators can use blockchain to monitor the activity while maintaining the privacy “read only access”
"Blockchain tech has the potential to impact of all three of our core businesses – advisory, tax and audit.” KPMG - http://www.coindesk.com/kpmg-blockchain-antidote-regulatory-costs/
Scorechain S.A. © YES WE CAN open protocol improves availability, reliability reduces cost almost real time opportunities for new comers Robot Investors ? DAO ? NO, IT WON’T WORK integration with legacy systems cost of change privacy (New?) Regulation banks don’t want to change banking
incubated during 18 months incorporated in July 2015 blockchain analytics & intelligence now for Bitcoin for customers also for assets management – insurance,… smart-contracts Scorechain S.A. © Scorechain S.A. © Scorechain S.A. © Interested in all blockchain applications and use cases
Scorechain S.A. © Q3 - 2015 US VC investment is more than $800m 2.6x rest of the world combined
Practical implications - Panel Fabrice Croiseaux Laurent Kratz InTech Scorechain Eric Larcheveque Said Fihri Ledger Wallet KPMG Luxembourg | Moderator Q and A & Closing remarks
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