Conference Sponsors
Become part of the 2010 FPL Americas Trading Conference Experience. Sponsor and Exhibitor Packages are still available; please see below for further information or contact: Kristen.Flanagan@fixprotocol.org.
Thank you to our sponsors and exhibitors for their support!
Lead Sponsors
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Bloomberg Bloomberg provides multi-asset, broker-neutral solutions for order analytics, performance assessment, liquidity discovery and electronic trading in global equity, future and options markets. Bloomberg Execution Management Solutions, EMS, ensures the optimal blend of data, integration, connectivity and ease of use to achieve best execution. EMS enables you to optimize the trading workflow, increase global broker neutrality and connectivity, and assess and improve trading performance with pre-trade, intraday and post-trade analytics. With Bloomberg Trading Solutions, buy-side firms can manage all aspects of the portfolio, trading and operations workflow. |
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Deutsche Bank Global Markets’ equity business, Global Markets Equity, is a market leading provider of equity and equity-linked products to institutional, corporate and retail clients globally. The award-winning platform offers scalability and flexibility in its design, providing a global network of execution services and financial engineering expertise. |
smartTrade |
Combined Sponsor/Exhibitors
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Corvil Corvil is a provider of Unified Latency Management systems to the world’s leading trading organizations including global banks, exchanges, electronic market makers and services providers to financial markets. The company was founded in 2000 and operates from New York, London and Dublin. Customers use Corvil for precision monitoring, troubleshooting and reporting of performance for their trading applications and networks. In addition, Corvil’s products are used to demonstrate latency compliance and transparency of services such as co-location, direct feeds and Direct Market Access (DMA) offered to trading clients. For more information on Corvil, please visit www.corvil.com |
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Fidessa |
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Greenline Financial Technologies |
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NYSE Technologies A division of NYSE Euronext (NYX), NYSE Technologies provides comprehensive transaction, data and infrastructure services and managed solutions for buy-side, sell-side and exchange communities that require next-generation performance and expertise for mission critical and value-added client services. This division operates four units: the Global Connectivity unit, offering one of the world's largest, most reliable financial transaction networks connecting firms and exchanges worldwide; the Trading Solutions unit, which creates and implements high performance, end-to-end messaging software and real-time market data distribution and integration products; the Exchange Solutions unit, which provides multi-asset exchange platform services, managed services and expert consultancy; and the Global Market Data unit, which offers a broad array of global market information products covering multiple asset classes. With offices across the U.S., Europe, and Asia, NYSE Technologies' advanced integrated solutions for a wide range of services has earned the ability to power the trading operations of global financial institutions and exchanges. For additional information visit: http://www.nyse.com/technologies |
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RealTick |
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SunGard |
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TNS TNS was one of the first organizations in the world to deploy a dedicated financial community extranet which is resilient, highly secure and supports VPNs, eCommerce (including FIX), straight through processing, and the delivery of market data from exchanges or market data vendors. Since its inception, TNS has expanded its network coverage extensively around the globe, including North America, Europe and the Asia Pacific region. Participants include: Fund Managers, Proprietary Trading, Broker Dealers, Exchanges, MTFs, ATS and ECNs. |
Exhibitors
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B2BITS (Epam Systems) We provide 24x7 worldwide support for our FIX product line. At B2BITS, we are committed to continue their development and have already scheduled releases till 2012. B2BITS’ FIX products suite includes FIXopaedia, FIX Antennas, FIXEdge, FIXEye and FIXGrep FIX Log Analyzers, FIX Automated Certification and Testing Service, FIX-based automated trade capture solutions. To date over 300 customers have deployed B2BITS’ FIX solutions globally. |
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BT The BT Radianz Managed Infrastructure provides secure, reliable, scalable connectivity and hosting to the global financial services community. The BT Radianz community includes more than 14,000 buy- and sell-side locations around the world, connecting more than 400 leading services across all asset classes. BT Radianz Providers include execution venues, liquidity sources, providers of application and cloud services, market data, pre-trade analytics, prime brokerage, risk and customer management tools. BT Radianz services are optimized for the time-critical demands unique to financial services. BT’s optional low latency services – BT Radianz Proximity Solution and BT Ultra Access – offer the fastest, most flexible and efficient connectivity and hosting solutions for direct access to market data and trading, backed by a 100% service level agreement guarantee. BT is a Premier Member of FIX Protocol Ltd and is an active participant in FIX activities around the world. BT’s network supports thousand of organizations internationally that use the FIX Protocol. |
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Omgeo |
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Portware Since the company's launch in 2000, Portware solutions have been implemented at more than 130 firms worldwide, including quantitative hedge funds, traditional asset management firms and sell-side program trading desks. |
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QUOD Quod Financial delivers multi-asset and cross-asset adaptive execution technology into the financial trading community. Existing implementations of its non-disruptive technology are testament to its responsiveness to the rapidly changing trading landscape. The ability to deliver high ROI and low TCO while retaining a passion for people is enabling institutions to leverage existing investments, enable innovation and acquire and maintain more customers. Quod Financials' AEP can be deployed on a modular basis and scale to address future needs whilst embracing an organisations existing infrastructure - its applications support a best approach to discrete trading environments. Quod Financial's vision is to help drive organisations to change the way they execute trades electronically by using adaptive trading technologies across the whole trade lifecycle. Quod Financial is headquartered in London with offices in Paris and New York. For more information, please visit www.quodfinancial.com or contact |
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Rapid Addition With over 50 clients worldwide, including the Bolsa de Valores de Columbia and the London Stock Exchange, Rapid Addition is the leading provider of FIX and FAST related software solutions to the global financial community. Company chairman Kevin Houstoun is the designer of the FIX Repository for FIX Protocol Limited (FPL). Mr Houstoun co-chairs the FPL Global Technical Committee and is an active member of the FPL Global Steering committee. Rapid Addition is a technology partner of Microsoft and founding member of Intel Low Latency Labs. Rapid Addition is the only FIX vendor to continuously test their products in the labs. RA-Cheetah, the flagship FIX engine, gives a consistent sub-10 microsecond performance and is the only FIX engine to provide this level of consistent measurement. RA-Cheetah™ and GRHub™ run on our advanced low latency GenerationZero™ technology that ensures no garbage collection. For further information please visit: www.rapidaddition.com. |
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Savvis |
Tethys Technology, Inc. Europe: Tethys Europe Ltd.,
Tel: 44 20 3159 4370,
Email: Sales@tethystech.com,
www.tethystech.com |
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Trading Technologies |
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ULLINK |
Wedbush Securities |
Luncheon Sponsor/Exhibitor
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The LaSalle Technology Group |
Sponsors
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HSBC HSBC Global Banking and Markets is an emerging markets-led and financing-focused business that provides tailored financial solutions to major government, corporate and institutional clients worldwide. With offices in more than 60 countries and territories, Global Banking and Markets offers clients geographic reach and deep local knowledge. In HSBC’s Global Markets business, the FIX Protocol has been implemented across the four primary asset classes; Equities, Futures, FX and Fixed Income. HSBC’s global cross asset FIX implementation helps customers enjoy the benefits of having a single cost effective connection into HSBC Global Markets enabling them to trade a comprehensive mix of products across a large global footprint with over 102 execution destinations. HSBC is a major user of advanced technology, with an array of e-business channels that include the internet, PC banking and telephone banking via both fixed and mobile phones. |
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Jordan & Jordan Jordan & Jordan leverages practical experience and industry insight to meet the business, regulatory and technology challenges facing the securities industry today. Our leadership roles and contribution of services to FIX Protocol Ltd. (FPL), Financial Information Forum (FIF), RIXML .org (Research Information Exchange Markup Language), Research Entitlements Consortium (REC), and FISD (Financial Information Services Division of SIIA) place us at the forefront in addressing change resulting from regulation, in creating opportunities through innovation in technology, and in establishing best practices through consensus building and applied business knowledge. Jordan & Jordan facilitated collaboration between FPL and FIF to resolve specific trade order management and reporting issues. Our core competencies include management consulting and program management, market data management for efficiency and competitive advantage, reference data, market data technology and reporting solutions. Currently we are assisting clients with cost basis reporting preparedness and education, trade order management and compliance, post trade processing, market data feed integration, market data reporting and audits, exchange compliance, FIXatdl and more. For more information please visit www.jandj.com or call +1 212 652 4463. |
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Orange Business Services Orange Business Services - Trading Solutions is a leading provider of convergent voice and electronic trading infrastructure and services for the trading communities. It is an international subsidiary of the Orange Group, employing over 400 people in the 15 major financial centres worldwide and supported by a global partner network of distributors in 50 countries offering customers 24/7 service. Trading Solutions has more than 45 years experience of working with the financial services trading industry. We bring innovative solutions and the highest quality services to the trading community. We provide optimised solutions over our dedicated trading network to a community of more than 2,000 network member organisations, encompassing buy-side and sell side institutions and trading venues. We also offer flexible trading products and services including state of the art, unified voice trading solutions with over 40,000 turrets installed featuring user’s programmable interfaces, touch screens and voice/instant messaging recording solutions. |
| RTS Realtime Systems, Inc. RTS delivers high-performance, end-to-end technology products and services across asset classes and continents to elite financial institutions. The firm is one of the world’s leading providers of ultra-low latency, robust algorithmic trading solutions, available with sophisticated pre- and post-execution risk management tools. Its innovative, advanced trading solutions reduce time to market and empower traders to realize their unique strategies. RTS offers standardized low latency connectivity gateways, using FIX standard as well as proprietary messaging standard, for both orders and market data, to more than 120 exchanges worldwide. In addition, the firm provides proximity hosting and co-location services for high-speed, ultra-low latency access to more than 60 venues via its global data center network. Clients include exchanges, investment banks, proprietary trading firms, brokerage houses, introducing brokers, institutional investors, hedge funds and statistical arbitrage groups. RTS has offices in Amsterdam, Chicago, Frankfurt, London, New York, Singapore and Sydney. |
Sponsor/Exhibitor Package Information
Choosing to exhibit or sponsor at the FPL Americas Trading Conference will provide your
firm with the unrivalled opportunity to meet and showcase your brand to key decision
makers within the American trading community. Each package has been carefully formulated to ensure your firm achieves the desired
return on investment, a range of opportunities exist from just US$3,500 that will
enable your brand to benefit from increased visibility at this event.
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Sponsorship Package
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FPL Member Prices USD
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Non-Member Prices USD
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| Lead Sponsor | $10,000 | N/A |
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Combined Sponsor/Exhibitor
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$7,500 | $9,500 |
| Exhibitor Package | $5,500 | $7,000 |
| Cocktail Reception Package | $5,000 | $6,500 |
| Brand Sponsorship Package | $3,500 | $4,500 |
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Additional Packages
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FPL Member Prices USD
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Non-Member Prices USD
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| Lanyard Sponsor | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT |
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Breakfast Sponsor |
$2,000 | $2,500 |
| Luncheon Sponsor | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT |
| Event Water Sponsor | $2,000 | $2,500 |
| Delegate Paper and Pen Sponsor | $2,000 | $2,500 |
| Conference Theater Entrance Sponsorship | SOLD OUT | SOLD OUT |
FPL is focused on providing additional benefits to its' member firms; with this event as with all FPL conferences, FPL member firms benefit from significant savings on sponsorship and exhibitor packages. To learn more about the Sponsorship and Exhibitor opportunities for this event please click the link below:
Sponsorship
and Exhibitor Packages