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Re: FIX4.4 over FIX4.2
ken yeadon / Yeadon Finance Concepts Limited
25 Apr 2008 8:19AM ET

> What are the advantages of FIX4.4 allocation messgaes over FIX4.2?
>
> I have a client who is most insistant on the use of FIX4.2 and I would
> definitely prefer to use FIX4.4.
>
> Could someone please supply pros & cons in order that I can put up a
> good arguement?

My understanding is that using FIX 5.0 would allow you to do both, since it supports version independence and reversec compatibility. Maybe a 5.0 expert can confirm....


FIX4.4 over FIX4.2
Michael Linney / Deutsche Bank   25 Apr 2008 7:30AM ET
Re: FIX4.4 over FIX4.2
ken yeadon / Yeadon Finance Concepts Limited   25 Apr 2008 8:19AM ET
Re: FIX4.4 over FIX4.2 or using FIX.5.0?
Mahesh Kumaraguru   25 Apr 2008 7:44PM ET
Re: FIX4.4 over FIX4.2
Joseph Horowitz / AEGIS Software Inc.   25 Apr 2008 4:16PM ET
Re: FIX4.4 over FIX4.2? FIX44 Allocations over FIX42 Session?
Mahesh Kumaraguru   29 Apr 2008 10:04PM ET
Re: FIX4.4 over FIX4.2
Xinyu Xiang / Bloomberg, LP   8 May 2008 10:25PM ET