NYFIX Offeriing their next FIX Training Class in South Africa April 18th

Imported from previous forum

[ original email was from James Timmins - jim.timmins@nyfix.com ]

At NYFIX, we are committed to delivering the tools and training needed to ensure a successful FIX implementation and on-going program.

We are pleased to invite members of your organization to leverage the extensive FIX expertise of our Professional Services team at a comprehensive one-day training class offered in Cape Town around the FPL Conference. Please visit our NYFIX FIX Academy.

DATES & LOCATIONS:

The day after FPL South Africa Electronic Tading Conference 2007

SOUTH AFRICA
Date: Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Time: 9:30 am - 4:30 pm
Location: Arabella Sheraton Grand Hotel Convention Square, Lower Long Street Cape Town, South Africa

RESERVE YOUR SEAT TODAY - CLASS FILLING FAST!

TRAINING AGENDA:

  1. FIX General Overview
    What is FIX? Who created it? Why do we use it? Benefits of FIX

  2. FIX in Detail
    Examine FIX message types, components, layers, and business flows

  3. FIX Engine
    What is a FIX engine? What does it do? How does it interact with the rest of the trading environment?

  4. Session Layer
    Definition of “Session Layer” as well as message types, operation and recovery in a FIX sesssion

  5. Application Layer
    Definition of “Application Layer” as well as message types, business flows, required and conditional fields, and customization of messages.

  6. Connection On-Boarding and Certification Adding new connections, hosted vs. point-to-point, certification process and best practices

  7. What’s New in FIX?
    FIX 5.0, FIX Implementation of Asset Classes (Derivatives, FX, Fixed Income), Pre-Trade (Indication, Quoting, Market Data), Post-Tade (Allocations/Confirmations), FAST Protocol and FIXML

For pricing and additional information, please contact
Ian Richardson +44 207 689 9528 or
Eugene O’Herlihy +44 207 689 9527 or
email fixsales@nyfix.cocm