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Register Today for the FIA Luncheon - The FIX Protocol: Effective Solutions for Futures and Options
FPL Program Office / FIX Protocol Ltd. <>
5 Jul 2007 4:40AM ET

The FIX Protocol: Effective Solutions for Futures and Options
FPL and FIA Luncheon, Chicago, July 18th

Electronic trading and the FIX Protocol are gaining traction within the Futures and Options space. Due to on-going development to the protocol, this market sector is now benefiting from greater transparency, reduced error rates and cost savings. Join industry leaders from the FIX Protocol Limited (FPL) community for the July 18th Futures Industry Association (FIA) luncheon in Chicago to:

-Learn about the capabilities of FIX for Futures and Options
-Benefit from the experience of firms who have implemented FIX within this area and the challenges they have overcome
-Develop an understanding of the work FPL is conducting within the algorithmic trading for Derivatives space
-Discuss future FIX DMA capabilities at ICE and NYSE/LIFFE
-Find out about the FPL Account Management and Market Data initiatives and how these developments could benefit your firm

Speakers will include:
-Tayloe Draughon, Co-Chair FPL Global Derivatives Committee, VP, E--Trading IT Strategy, Calyon Financial
-Jim Northey, Co-Chair FPL Americas Regional Committee, Co-Founder, The LaSalle Technology Group
-Mayur Kapani, Vice President Architecture, IntercontinentalExchange
-Dave Litner, Co-Chair FPL Americas Technical Committee, SVP Engineering, NYSE TransactTools
-Joseph Horowitz, Member FPL Market Data Optimisation Working Group, Director Software Development, Aegis Software Inc.

Agenda:
Lunch 12:00
Presentation 13:00
  
Registration Fee:
$50.00

To register, please visit www.futuresindustry.org/whats-the-story-with-fix-for-futures-and-options.asp For further information please contact Gini Orange, FIA at +1 (202) 466-5460 or email gorange@futuresindustry.org. Dress for the Union League Club of Chicago is business casual (no jeans please). Online registration will CLOSE at 2:00 p.m. EDT on Monday, July 16, 2007. On-site registrants accommodated as space permits. No refunds will be made after July 2, 2007. Substitutions may be made at any time.
  
Regards,
FPL Program Office
c/o Jordan & Jordan
5 Hanover Square
New York, NY 10004
Phone: + 1 212 652 4469
Fax: + 1 212 422 8570
www.fixprotocol.org