For those unable to tune in to the November 18, 2009 webinar, "Recent Developments in Securities Lending," co-sponsored by the Forum and KPMG, a replay link is available to Forum members on the Forum's website.

The 90-minute webinar featured a in-depth discussions of:

• The current state of securities lending by funds,


• The risks directors should be aware of while overseeing their funds’ lending programs in the new market environment, and


• Questions directors should be asking about their funds’ current lending programs and future lending activities.

The panel of experts on the webinar were:

Rahul Jadhav (moderator)
Director,KPMG LLP

Ed Blount
Executive Director, Center for the Study of Financial market Evolution

Mike Falvey
Partner, KPMG LLP

Leslie Gaynor
Head of Consulting North America, Data Explorers

Bob Wittie
Partner , K&L | Gates LLP

A link to the webinar archive is available to Forum members (log in required) at:  http://www.mfdf.org/members/DirectorsResourceCenterMembersOnly.html#SecLending