Vaccine technology has advanced in recent years to such an extent that highly effective vaccines have been developed in a short time period and offer hope that the virus can be defeated. Moreover, technology has enabled many parts of the economy (including nancial services) to continue operating with many workers (typically those with higher and more secure incomes) continuing to work remotely.
Beginning with this workshop, therefore, work on reforming the Primary Dealer System has started and you will be introduced to new guidelines that will control the system. Primary Dealers are financial intermediaries who promote investment in issued securities. In the developed securities market a Primary Dealer is licensed only after a long period as a demonstrated participant.