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Please join us for a Lunch and Learn at the New York City offices of the Bond Market Association on March 21st between 11:00 and 2:00. This event will launch the FIX Kit to help firms implement FIX for fixed income trading.
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What is the FIX Protocol and why does the fixed income industry need a standard for electronic trading?
FIX 2006 Map - The FIX Map details FIX implementations by fixed income asset class and is a useful guide for firms to evaluate where they might want to implement FIX.
Connection points - This item details buyside, sellside, ATS and exchange FIX connectivity, so that you will know who you can trade with using FIX.
Connector options - Many products and services are available for firms to use to implement the FIX Protocol. What is available in the fixed income space? Also discussed are some guidelines to use when evaluating products and services.
SpeedFIX - This is a checklist that will help your firm’s head of IT or head of dealing to get FIX implemented.
Rules of Engagement - Sharing a general approach to the specifics of electronic trading simplifies the effort required to get up and running with the FIX Protocol.
To learn more: SIFMA - sifma.org - Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association - Invested in America - SIFMA