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On October 23rd, FPL will be hosting its annual Americas Trading Conference at the Metropolitan Pavilion in New York City. This event has become one of the region’s most dynamic one-day trading events.
Created by the industry, for the industry, in 2012 it is expected to bring together more than 550 senior industry participants from across the American trading community and provide a forum where the critical issues, challenges and opportunities impacting the Americas trading environment will be addressed. Topics to be discussed will include:
• Understanding the needs of the Buy-Side Community
• Execution Quality and TCA Across Asset Classes
• SDRs and SEFs: Liquidity and Transparency in the New Market Structure
• Tectonic Shifts in FX Trading
• Electronic Trading in Fixed Income
• The Implications of True Multi-Asset Trading
• The Future of FIX: A View into the FIX Roadmap
• Best Practices Case Study – Lowering Costs for Fixed Income
• OTC Derivatives Reform and Technology – Managing Change
• Are Vendors and ISV’s Disintermediating Market Participants?
The event will feature separate business and technical streams led by more than 50 impartial, industry leading speakers, each of which have been carefully selected based on their extensive market knowledge and experience. This year the conference will also feature a buy-side breakfast focused on the topic of risk management, live working group updates and FIX 101 training sessions.
To view the full agenda please visit www.fixprotocol.org/americas2012/program.
The event will also offer extensive networking opportunities throughout the day in the packed exhibition hall, where the latest solutions available to the Americas trading community will be showcased, and into the evening at the ever-popular cocktail reception.
FPL member firms benefit from an allocation of FREE passes at this event and FREE passes are also available to all buy-side market participants and regulatory representatives. For more information please visit www.fixprotocol.org/americas2012.