The FIX Trading Community invites you to attend the Chicago Regional Meeting on Wednesday 17th September 2025.

Hosted by Trading Technologies this event will bring together local market participants to discuss the issues and challenges impacting the electronic trading market in the region. Join us from 3pm for an afternoon of content, followed by a networking drinks reception.

3:00pm – Registration & Networking

3:30pm – Opening Remarks3:35pm – Host Welcome Remarks

3:40pm – Panel Discussion: AI Transformation Across Capital Markets: From Innovation to Implementation

AI is reshaping trading and market operations through execution optimization, compliance, and risk analytics. This panel explores how firms are leveraging AI while addressing challenges such as model explainability and transparency

Key topics include: AI applications, FIX standards adaptation, regulatory compliance, and risk management frameworks.

4:20pm – Panel Discussion: The Rise of 0DTE Options & Market Stability

The rapid growth of zero days-to-expiration (0DTE) SPX options—now over half of daily volume—is reshaping equity derivatives markets. This panel will explore how 0DTEs impact intraday liquidity, volatility, and gamma risk, and the critical role of execution infrastructure and real-time risk management

Key topics include: liquidity patterns, gamma-driven swings, risk management, and evolving regulatory views on retail participation.

5:00pm – Networking Reception

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