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NYFIX & CBOE Co-Host FIX Training in Chicago--June 12, 2007

NYFIX, Inc. FPL Premier
100 Wall Street, 26th Floor
New York, NY 10005 US

Join NYFIX and the Chicago Board of Options Exchange as we jointly offer a comprehensive overview of FIX—the common language of the financial markets. This one-day training session is geared to the people in your firm who are seeking an introduction to FIX and its capabilities.
---Presented by---
NYFIX, whose history of innovation includes creation of the world’s first commercial FIX engine, the first FIX-based trading community and the first real-time Dark Pool; and
CBOE, the world’s largest options marketplace and the pioneer of listed options.
---When---
Tuesday, June 12th, 2007
9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
---Where---
Chicago Board of Options
4th Floor Auditorium
400 South LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL 60605
---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 if the trading environment?
4. Session Layer
Definition of “Session Layer”, as well as message types, operation and recovery in a FIX session.
5. Application Layer
Definition of “Application Layer”, as well as messages, 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, FAST Protocol, FIXML, FIX Implementation of Asset Classes (Futures and Options, Derivatives, FX, Fixed Income), Pre-trade (Indication, Quoting, Market Data), Post-trade (Allocations/Confirmations).
---More Information---
For pricing and additional details, please contact: Douglas Sainato 646-525-3101 douglas.sainato@nyfix.com

Course Type Offered

Implementation, Other, Overview, Practical

Web site

http://www.nyfix.com/training

Contact

646-372-9097