FIX Summer Networking Drinks - Hong Kong
2025-07-24 18:00 - 20:30 (Asia/Hong_Kong) | Central, Hong Kong
🍹 *You’re Invited! FIX Summer Networking Drinks* 🍹
Join us for a casual summer gathering to toast good times and great company!
📅 Date: Thursday, 24 July
🕕 Time: 6:00 – 8:30 PM (HKT)
📍 Location: Central, Hong Kong [exact location to be announced]

All FIX members and invited guests are welcome—just bring your smiles and summer vibes! 🌞
Simply send an email to barbara.law@fixtrading.org to reserve your seat. (limited seats per firm)
We can’t wait to catch up, connect, and clink glasses with you!

FIX Information Xchange Webinar - "FIX'ing Post-Trade Transparency And Why It Matters for European Markets"
2025-09-03 14:00 - 15:00 (Europe/London) | Mumbai
Join us for an upcoming FIX Information Xchange webinar to discuss why improving the European post-trade transparency (PTT) framework is essential to delivering a clearer picture of the liquidity and size of European equity markets.
From micro to macro, we will look at what the data shows us and why European markets are more liquid than they might appear at first glance. We’ll also discuss how a more effective PTT framework can help local and international market participants gain a better understanding of the available liquidity.

Date: Wednesday, 3rd September 2025
Time: 2-3pm BST / 3-4pm CET / 9-10am EST

Agenda & Speakers:
Presentation on European liquidity breakdown and FIX recommendations for improving the transparency framework:

Laetitia Visconti, Head of Market Structure, Aquis Exchange, and Co-Chair of the FIX Consolidated Tape Equities WG
Alex Ings, Executive Director – Agency Trading – Client Access Product Manager, UBS and Co-Chair of the FIX Consolidated Tape Equities WG

Interactive panel with Q&A, moderated by Jim Kaye, Executive Director, FIX Trading Community:

Jaafar Amrani, EMEA Equities Head of Liquidity Strategy, BNP Paribas
Huw Gronow, Head of Dealing, BNY Investments Newton
Virginie Saade, Head of Government & Regulatory Policy EMEA, Citadel
Laetitia Visconti, Head of Market Structure, Aquis Exchange
Richard Worrell, Co-Head of Equity Trading, Head of Business Development, London Stock Exchange Group

FIX Information Xchange sessions are designed to provide insights into key industry topics, informed by the work of our FIX working groups and committees. This webinar is open both to FIX members and non-members. If case of any questions, please contact us at: fix@fixtrading.org
The Webinar will be posted on the FIX Webinar Library here.

FIX NextGen gathering - Singapore
2025-09-11 16:00 - 17:00 (Asia/Singapore) | Mumbai
*You’re Invited! FIX NextGen Gathering*
FIX Singapore/SEA Working Group is pleased to offer the next FNG gathering in Singapore at 4pm Thursday 11th September, kindly hosted at the offices of FIX Trading Community member, Virtu Financial.
We’re delighted to welcome Paul Gulberg, Head of Americas Equity Research at Bloomberg Intelligence who will be joining us in Singapore next week to discuss exchange competition and innovation in the North American markets, and some potential implications for the APAC region. There will also be an opportunity for Q&A.
All FIX member firms are invited to attend, with priority given to FNG members.
📅 Date: Thursday, 11 September 2025
🕕 Time: 4:00 – 5:00 PM (SGT)
📍 Location: Virtu Financial, 1557 Keppel Road, #03-01, Singapore, 089066
Please RSVP to barbara.law@fixtrading.org and indicate whether you will be attending in person OR via Zoom

Chicago Regional Meeting 2025
2025-09-17 15:00 - 18:30 (America/Chicago) | Trading Technologies, Chicago, 1 South Wacker Drive #1200, Chicago, IL 60606, United States
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.

Agenda

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

REGISTER HERE

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Frankfurt Regional Meeting 2025
2025-09-18 14:00 - 18:30 (Europe/Berlin) | BVI, Bockenheimer Anlage 15, 60322 Frankfurt, Germany
The FIX Trading Community invites you to attend the Frankfurt Regional Meeting on Thursday 18th September 2025, kindly hosted by BVI , and sponsored by Broadridge .
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 2:00pm for a late afternoon session of panel discussions followed by networking drinks.
REGISTER HERE

Agenda

1:00pm
Technical Session: Using the FIX Protocol and Orchestra for the EU Consolidated Tape (Please sign up for this session by emailing fix@fixtrading.org )

2:00pm
Registration

2:30pm
Welcome

2:45pm
FIX Trading Community Update

3:00pm
Panel Discussion: German Market Structure – Navigating the Engine of Europe

3:40pm
Networking Break

4:10pm
FIX Trading Community Initiatives Update

4:30pm
Panel Discussion: Technology & Innovation – Connecting the Dots in a Complex Market

5:10pm
Networking drinks

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Session Details and Speakers:

Technical Session: Using the FIX Protocol and Orchestra for the EU Consolidated Tape
Limited spaces – please sign up for this session by emailing fix@fixtrading.org.
This session will use the EU Consolidated Tape as an example to explain how FIX standards can be used and how they support interoperability with ISO 20022.

Interoperability of FIX and ISO 20022
Understanding Orchestra
FIX Recommended Practices

Presented by Hanno Klein, FIX Technical Director, FIX Trading Community, Senior Standards Advisor, FIXDOM
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FIX Trading Community Update
Gain insights into the FIX Trading Community’s latest activities and initiatives, including a breakdown of how the FIX Protocol works and its role in supporting front-to-back trading workflows.
Presented by Jim Kaye, Executive Director, FIX Trading Community and Matthew Coupe, EMEA Regional Co-Chair , FIX Trading Community
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German Market Structure – Navigating the Engine of Europe
Germany stands as a unique and influential force within European financial markets. This panel will explore the distinct characteristics of the German market structure, the implications of upcoming PFOF regulations set for 2026 and the evolving dynamics between multilateral and bilateral trading. Join industry experts as they unpack what sets Germany apart and what global participants need to know as Europe’s financial landscape continues to shift.

Moderator: Martin Podeyn, Business Development, Virtu Financial
Speakers:

Dirk Urmoneit, CSO, Scalable
Séverine Vandelanoite, Senior Vice President for Market Structure & Regulation, Deutsche Börse
Scott Charity, Senior Market Intelligence Specialist and Regulatory Affairs, Berenberg

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Technology & Innovation – Connecting the Dots in a Complex Market
As markets grow more complex, technology is becoming increasingly vital in driving efficiency, connectivity and innovation. This panel will consider how emerging protocols and greater interoperability are simplifying the trading landscape and how technology can help overcome market fragmentation within Germany’s financial ecosystem.

Moderator: Rudolf Siebel, Managing Director, BVI
Speakers:

Munish Gautam, VP Product Management, Broadridge
Dr Thorsten Freihube, Director Market Practice and Regulatory Policy, BWF
Jim Kaye, Executive Director, FIX Trading Community
Yven Scholz, Head of Electronic Trading and Services, Allianz Global Investors

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FIX Webinar - Beyond the Closing Bell: Accessing US Markets After Dark
2025-09-18 19:00 - 20:00 (Asia/Hong_Kong) | Zoom Webinar
Building on the success of the first FIX APAC Webinar on overnight trading held in July, FIX Trading Community is pleased to host the second webinar, which will explore client demand, broker-venue relationships, connectivity models, and the risks and challenges faced by market participants as the sector evolves with new entrants.
Timings
07:00 – 18th September – New York
12:00 – 18th September – London
19:00 – 18th September – Hong Kong / Singapore
20:00 – 18th September – Tokyo
21:00 -18th September – Sydney
Speakers

Dmitri Galinov, Founder and CEO, 24 Exchange
Ed Hosty, Head of Execution, Robinhood
Brian Hyndman, CEO, Blue Ocean Technologies
Steve Sosnick, Chief Strategist, Interactive Brokers
Jason Wallach, CEO, Bruce Markets
Senior representatives of participating brokers

Moderator: Murrough O’Brien, Co-Chair, Asia Pacific Steering Committee, FIX Trading Community
Topics to Be Addressed

Insights on client demand and drivers behind overnight trading adoption
Overview of connectivity models and access options for overnight venues
Collaboration with venues and coverage of securities available for overnight trading
Trading hours and key tech challenges in supporting overnight flow
Best execution strategies across multiple venues, including trade-through considerations
Trade reporting, settlement processes, and emerging risks to watch

Who Should Attend?
This webinar is designed for professionals interested in the evolving landscape of 24-hour trading, including:

Institutional Brokers
Retail Brokers
Family Offices & Wealth Managers
Fund Managers
Hedge Funds
Quant Funds
Market Makers
Exchanges

Registration:
Webinar Registration – Zoom
(You are most welcome to refer your industry peers and colleagues to register online)
Enquiry: Barbara Law, barbara.law@fixtrading.org

Japan Electronic Trading Conference 2025
2025-10-08 | Royal Park Hotel, 2-1-1 Nihonbashi-Kakigara-cho, Tokyo, 103-8520, Japan
The FIX Trading Community is delighted to announce the return to Tokyo this year with the Japan Electronic Trading Conference. This year’s event, organised by FIX Trading Community returns as a full day, in-person conference – so mark your calendars for the most important trading event in the region in 2025!
FIX events are formulated 100% by senior representatives of firms active in each region. The conferences are noted for bringing together the region’s highest quality speakers, topical issues and for being a neutral platform for the institutional trading industry to meet and discuss industry best practice, including details on trading community implementations.
If you are interested in sponsoring this conference, please contact Kazuhiko Takasaka, G-MAC Conference Producer by email at fixj@jtbcom.co.jp or telephone +81-8059083658.
Please find more details about the event below:

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Africa Trading Conference 2025
2025-10-15 10:00 - 17:00 (Africa/Johannesburg) | Johannesburg Stock Exchange, 2 Gwen Ln, Sandown, Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, 2196, South Africa
The FIX Trading Community is pleased to be returning to South Africa for the first time in 12 years for the Africa Trading Conference, taking place on Wednesday 15th October 2025 at Johannesburg Stock Exchange.
We look forward to welcoming the African trading community for a day of expert panels, regional insights and educational content designed to foster growth, efficiency and collaboration across Africa’s trading ecosystem.

REGISTER HERE

Australia Trading Conference 2025
2025-10-22 09:00 - 17:00 (Australia/Sydney) | The Fullerton Hotel Sydney,, 1 Martin Place, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Advancing Australia’s Markets: Insights and Innovation at the FIX Conference
The Australia FIX Trading Community Conference is a landmark event in the nation’s trading calendar, drawing over 300 of the brightest minds in institutional trading for a dynamic day of insights, innovation, and networking. As a defining moment for Australia’s electronic trading community, this conference offers a unique platform to explore the future of the industry and tackle the challenges shaping the markets today.
This year’s agenda is packed with compelling presentations and thought-provoking panel discussions led by Australia’s most influential traders, technologists, and market leaders. Attendees will gain a deep understanding of cutting-edge technologies, market innovations, and regulatory shifts reshaping the trade lifecycle. With expert insights and forward-looking strategies, the conference delivers a comprehensive outlook on the trends that matter most to Australia’s trading community.
The event isn’t just about knowledge—it’s about connections. From animated conversations during breaks and lunch to forging partnerships in the exhibition area and mingling at the exclusive cocktail reception, the Australia FIX Conference creates countless opportunities to build meaningful relationships and expand your professional network.
Access is complimentary for FIX Trading Community members, buy-side professionals, regulators, and specially invited guests, but registration is essential, and spaces are limited.
Don’t miss your chance to be part of this influential gathering. Join us in Sydney and take your place at the forefront of electronic trading in Australia.

CLICK HERE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Americas Trading Conference 2025
2025-10-30 09:00 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | @Ease 605, 605 Third Avenue, NY, NY 10158, United States
Building on the success of the Americas Trading Conferences in New York over the past 8 years, we return to the City with a full-day conference!
The Americas Trading Conference 2025 will be hosted at @Ease 605, New York, on Thursday October 30th.
This event will provide a series of panel sessions across a one-stream agenda with an interactive program that addresses market needs, delivering impartial, high quality content and insights from leading industry experts. Agenda topics to be announced soon.

Sponsors

Trade Association

Media Partners

FIX Trading Forum Indonesia 2025
2025-11-18 14:00 - 17:00 (Asia/Jakarta) | Indonesia Stock Exchange, Jakarta, Jakarta, Indonesia
The FIX Trading Forum Indonesia 2025 brings together leading minds in electronic trading to showcase Indonesia’s capital markets development and modernization initiatives. This premier half-day conference serves as a catalyst for advancing trading technology standards across Southeast Asia.
Join us for an intensive program featuring expert presentations from the Indonesia Stock Exchange and FIX Trading Community, followed by dynamic panel discussions on technology innovation and market structure. Our forum promotes the adoption of global standards and best practices in electronic trading while facilitating crucial knowledge exchange between international and domestic participants. This event strengthens the FIX Trading Community’s presence in Indonesia while building lasting partnerships across the region.
Complimentary passes will be offered to FIX Trading Community Member Firms (with limited seats per firm), buy-side participants, regulators, and invited guests (subject to approval).

CLICK HERE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

Singapore Trading Conference 2025
2025-11-20 09:00 - 17:00 (Asia/Singapore) | Pan Pacific Singapore, Level 1, Pacific Ballroom, 7 Raffles Boulevard, 039595, Singapore
Navigating Multi-Asset Trading and Southeast Asia’s Markets
This is a pivotal event in Asia’s electronic trading calendar, drawing industry leaders and innovators from across the region to explore the dynamic developments shaping multi-asset trading and pan-Southeast Asian markets. As a hub for cutting-edge insights and collaboration, this conference offers a vital platform for advancing trading practices in one of the most fast-evolving regions in the world.
This year’s agenda will focus on the growing significance of multi-asset trading, providing expert perspectives on integrating technology, improving efficiency, and navigating complexities across asset classes. Sessions will also delve into the opportunities and challenges within Southeast Asia’s diverse markets. With contributions from leading exchanges, brokers, buy-side firms, and regulators, the conference will deliver forward-looking strategies and actionable insights tailored to the needs of trading and technology professionals.
Networking is at the heart of this event. Attendees will have the chance to connect with peers and industry pioneers, whether through interactive discussions during sessions, exploring partnership opportunities in the exhibition area, or building relationships over drinks at the exclusive cocktail reception.
Access to the conference is complimentary for FIX Trading Community members, buy-side professionals, regulators, and invited guests. Registration and confirmation are required, and spaces are limited.
Register today to secure your place!

CLICK HERE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION

France Trading Conference 2025
2025-11-20 09:00 - 17:30 (Europe/Paris) | Étoile Business Center, 21-25, rue Balzac, Paris, 75008, France
The FIX Trading Community is returning to Paris this year with the France Trading Conference 2025! It will be hosted at Étoile Business Center, Paris, on Thursday 20th November.
This event will provide an unrivaled opportunity for industry representatives to participate in a forum where the real issues, challenges and opportunities impacting the region’s electronic trading community will be addressed.
This one-day conference will provide a series of industry-focused presentations and panel sessions followed by networking drinks.

Lead Sponsor

FIX India Working Group Seminar
2025-11-27 19:00 - 20:30 (Asia/Hong_Kong) | NSE, Mumbai, Exchange Plaza, C-1, Block G, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (E), Mumbai, India
Come Connect at the FIX India Working Group Seminar – 27 November 2025
Last year’s seminar brought together more than 200 professionals, and we’re back to do it again, this time with even more to offer. Hosted by the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) in Mumbai, the event will feature practical insights, open conversations, and opportunities to connect with key players in the trading community.
𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Thursday, 27 November 2025
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM IST
𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲: Atrium, NSE, Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai
💻 Live Streaming Available
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘁𝗼 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁:
– Exchange updates and market insights from NSE
– A deep dive into GIFT City: growth, products & performance
– A power-packed panel on liquidity, SIFs, and global trading strategies
– Networking with top minds from the buy-side, sell-side, regulators, and fintech innovators
Free registration for FIX members and select industry professionals:
In person: https://fix-events.com/FIX/2025NSE/register.html
Virtual pass: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_mo0DhkCpTea1w6NC-RRlDQ#/registration
Let’s shape the future of institutional trading in India together.
Enquiry: barbara.law@fixtrading.org

Women in FIX Educational & Networking event
2025-12-03 16:30 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Virtu Financial, 1633 Broadway, 41st Floor, New York, NY 10019, 1633 Broadway, 41st Floor, New York, NY, 10019, United States
Women in FIX Educational & Networking event, kindly hosted by Virtu at their New York office on Wednesday, December 3rd.
This in-person session will offer valuable networking and discussion opportunities focused on professional development and the evolving role of women in electronic trading and financial technology.
Agenda:
4:30 PM
Registration & Networking
5:00 PM
• Opening Remarks
Emiko Kamoda, Goldman Sachs & Steve Cavoli, Virtu
• Panel Discussion
Beyond Equities: Women Driving the Electronification of New Assets
• Closing Remarks
Ashley Kryshtalsky, Virtu
6:00 – 7:00 PM
Drinks Reception
Confirmed speakers:
Kindly note: Attendance is limited to 40 FIX Trading Community members.
Register today to secure your place!

REGISTER HERE

FIX Information eXchange Webinar on NextGen FIC Markets in Asia
2025-12-04 16:30 - 17:30 (Asia/Hong_Kong) | Zoom Webinar
🗓 Date: Thursday, 4 December
🕟 Time: 4:30–5:30 PM (HKT)
📍 Location: Zoom Webinar
Join the FIX Trading Community for a timely and forward-looking discussion on the future of fixed income and FX markets in Hong Kong. With the SFC and HKMA outlining strategic initiatives to strengthen Hong Kong’s role as a regional FI/FX trading hub, this session will touch on drivers towards a creating vibrant FI and FX markets in Asia and what next-generation FIC trading platforms may look like.
Key Topics Include:
– Efficient price discovery mechanisms
– Connectivity to diverse liquidity pools
– Data and analytics to support best-execution and regulatory oversight
– Use of best practice and building on industry standards.
– Implementation steps towards a NextGen FIC trading platform
Speakers:
– State Street – Jay Hurley (Head of eFX APAC)
– LSEG – Soo Chin Tan (Head of FX Sales, APAC)
– Bloomberg FI Team – Harry Street (Global Head of Credit Electronic Trading)
– Tradeweb – Philipp Sterner (Co-Head Asia Sales)
Whether you’re a market participant, technologist, or policy stakeholder, this webinar offers a unique opportunity to engage with the evolving landscape and help shape the future of FIC trading in Asia.
Registration:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_bzQc4oDPSi60JwcR9_q-dg
Enquiry: barbara.law@fixtrading.org

FIX NextGen Connect
2026-02-03 17:30 - 20:00 (Europe/London) | Euronext, 11th floor, CARGO Building, 25 North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London,, E14 5HS
REGISTER HERE

The FIX Trading Community and EMEA Next Generation Steering Committee would like to invite members to join us on Tuesday 3rd February for the next session in the FIX NextGen event series, hosted by Euronext in London.
Please join us for an engaging panel discussion on “The Education Gap: Informed, Invested, Influenced”, where members of the NextGen Steering Committee will explore financial education and the role of influencers and social media. Does this trend help close the education gap or create new risks?
The panel discussion will be followed by networking drinks, providing the opportunity to connect with peers from the NextGen community.
Both members of the FIX Trading Community and Buy-Side firms are welcome to attend. This event is tailored for the Next Generation, with registration aimed at individuals with less than 10 years of industry experience. We encourage you to invite new starters in your firm to join and learn more about the FIX Trading Community in an informal atmosphere while networking with peers. Limited spaces available, secure your free place via the registration button below.
Speakers include:

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EMEA Trading Conference 2026
2026-03-05 | Convene Sancroft St. Paul’s, Paternoster Sq., London EC4M 7DQ
Returning for its 18th year, the EMEA Trading Conference is Europe’s largest one-day trading event.
Produced by the FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry standards organisation at the heart of the global trading community, the event is formulated 100% by senior representatives of firms active across the EMEA region.
As with all FIX events, this conference is known for its high-quality speakers, topical issues under debate and being a neutral platform for market participants, policy makers and regulators to interact and discuss issues and ideas.
The FIX Trading Community is CPD-accredited – time attended at conference sessions can be awarded CPD hours.
This year we are exploring life at the edge of change – from regulation to technology to market design – and what it means to all of us as practitioners and individuals.
Plenary stream highlights:

Our annual regulatory panel with policymakers from across the region
Equity markets and liquidity
Tokenisation and the path to T+0
AI and other technologies and their impact on the industry
Managing teams at the edge of change

Additional focus sessions:

Fixed income focus stream – three sessions dedicated to practical issues in the fixed income markets
Technical deep-dives – covering the latest innovations in FIX standards from our in-house team and experts from our membership
AI innovation round tables – where selected solution providers can educate on how they use AI to solve practical issues and multiply productivity
Plus our invite-only buy side breakfast

India FIX Conference 2026
2026-04-09 09:00 - 17:30 (Asia/Kolkata) | Imperial Hall & Pallazzio The St. Regis Mumbai, 462, Senapati Bapat Marg, Lower Parel,, Mumbai, Maharashtra, 400013, India
Where a Rapidly Evolving Market Comes Together
India’s institutional trading landscape continues to evolve at pace. As participation deepens and markets grow in scale and sophistication, a series of ongoing changes in market structure, regulation and technology are collectively reshaping how trading is conducted and how firms engage with the market.
The India FIX Conference provides a dedicated forum to examine this evolution from both a domestic and global perspective. As the annual gathering for India’s electronic trading community, it brings together senior leaders from buy-side and sell-side firms, exchanges, regulators and technology providers to discuss how the market is changing, and what those changes mean in practice.
Hosted by the FIX Trading Community, the conference is firmly grounded in real market experience. The programme is curated by industry practitioners and places strong emphasis on technological development alongside market and regulatory evolution. Alongside strong domestic participation, the event also attracts global firms with active interest in India’s markets, creating a balanced exchange of local insight and international perspective.
For many participants, the India FIX Conference is the one time each year when the full trading ecosystem comes together in one place. It provides a forum to compare approaches, surface practical challenges and align on how the market continues to evolve, informed by both domestic experience and global perspectives.
As India’s markets continue to mature and expand in complexity, the India FIX Conference plays a critical role in helping the community stay informed, connected and forward-looking, offering insight into where the market is heading and how firms can engage with it effectively.
Attendance is complimentary for FIX Trading Community members, buy-side firms, regulators and invited guests, subject to registration and confirmation.

24th Asia Pacific Trading Summit
2026-05-14 09:00 - 17:00 (Asia/Hong_Kong) | JW Marriott, One Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Hong Kong, China
Where the Global Trading Community Meets at the Edge of Change
Each year, as markets continue to evolve in subtle but consequential ways, the Asia Pacific Trading Summit in Hong Kong marks a moment for the industry to pause, reconnect and look ahead.
As the flagship event of the Asia Pacific FIX Conference series, the Summit has become a true meeting point for the global institutional trading community. While rooted in Asia-Pacific market dynamics, it consistently attracts senior participants from Asia, Europe, the US and beyond.
Now in its 24th year, the Summit brings together the industry to explore how ongoing change is reshaping market structure, trading practices and workflows. The focus is not on isolated trends, but on how multiple shifts are intersecting, and what that means for firms operating across markets and asset classes. The event combines forward-looking discussion with a distinctive atmosphere that regular attendees recognise immediately. Conversations continue well beyond the main sessions, through closed-door discussions and informal exchanges throughout the day.
What truly sets the Hong Kong Summit apart, however, is its sense of occasion. For many in the community, it is a once-a-year meeting point, a rare opportunity to reconnect with peers from across regions, renew relationships and exchange perspectives face to face. The day culminates in the Summit’s renowned cocktail reception, known for its lively crowd, open conversations and enduring connections.
For professionals navigating change in institutional trading, the Asia Pacific Trading Summit remains an essential forum, not only for insight and perspective, but for the relationships that help shape what comes next.
Attendance is complimentary for FIX Trading Community members, buy-side firms, regulators and invited guests, subject to registration and confirmation.

Toronto Networking Event 2026
2026-05-20 16:30 - 19:00 (America/Toronto) | IRESS Mint Lounge, 15th Floor, 302 Bay Street, Toronto, ON M5H 0B6, Canada
Toronto Networking Event, kindly hosted by Iress at their Toronto office on Wednesday, May 20th.
This informal gathering will bring together industry participants to exchange ideas, discuss the evolving market landscape, and strengthen connections within the trading ecosystem.
The evening will open with welcome remarks from Scott Govoni (FIX Trading Community) and Steve Weishar (Iress).
We look forward to welcoming colleagues and peers for an engaging evening of conversation and collaboration.
This event is open to FIX Trading Community members and non-members.

REGISTER HERE

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Nordic Trading Conference 2026
2026-05-28 08:15 - 16:30 (Europe/Stockholm) | Hotel At Six, Stockholm, Brunkebergstorg 6, Stockholm, 111 51, Sweden
Since 2010, the Nordic Trading Conference has been a key gathering for trading professionals across the region.
Produced by the FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry standards organisation at the heart of the global trading community, the event is formulated 100% by senior representatives of firms active across the EMEA region.
This year we are exploring life at the edge of change – from regulation to technology to market design – and what it means to all of us as practitioners and individuals.
The FIX Trading Community is CPD-accredited – time attended at conference sessions can be awarded CPD hours.

Boston FIX Forum 2026
2026-06-11 16:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | State Street, Boston, Floor 12, One Congress Street, Boston, MA 02114, United States
The FIX Trading Community is pleased to host the Boston FIX Forum on Thursday 11th June 2026.
Hosted by State Street, the forum will bring together market participants from across the buy side, sell side, trading venues, and technology providers for a focused exchange on the priorities shaping electronic trading today. Beginning at 4:00pm, the program will open with a market update, followed by a panel discussion and a fireside chat, and conclude with a networking reception.

Agenda

4:00PM – Registration and Networking
4:30PM – FIX Welcome (Emiko/Scott)
4:35PM – Host Welcome (Dan Morgan, State Street Markets)
4:40PM – Digital Asset Market Infrastructure: A Primer for Institutional Markets
An introductory conversation with Lee Saba and Ian Cain exploring the fundamentals of digital asset market infrastructure. This fireside chat will break down key concepts, highlight where institutional adoption is taking shape, and set the stage for deeper discussion on tokenization and market structure.
Speakers:

Lee Saba, Head of Market Structure, Rialto Markets
Ian Cain, Executive Chairman, QUBIC Labs

5:00PM Panel Discussion: Digital Assets and Institutional Market Structure
Tokenization is quickly becoming the connective layer between digital assets and traditional finance, allowing familiar instruments like Treasuries and funds to operate on more efficient infrastructure. This panel will focus on what that means in practice for trading, clearing, and settlement workflows—and how standards from the FIX Trading Community can adapt to support it.
Speakers: TBD
5:45PM – Fireside Chat (TBD)
6:00-7:00PM – Networking Reception

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France Trading Conference 2026
2026-09-17 09:00 - 17:30 (Europe/Paris) | Étoile Business Center, 21-25, rue Balzac, Paris, 75008, France
The France Trading Conference is a must-attend, one-day event bringing together senior trading professionals to explore the issues shaping the future of trading.
Produced by the FIX Trading Community, the global non-profit standards body at the heart of the global trading community, the event is formulated 100% by senior representatives of firms active across the EMEA region. The France Trading Conference is noted for the region’s highest quality speakers, topical issues and for being a neutral platform for market participants, policy makers and regulators to connect and exchange ideas.
This year’s agenda explores life at the edge of change – from regulation and technology to market design – and what it means to all of us as practitioners and individuals.

REGISTER HERE

Chicago FIX Forum 2026
2026-09-23 15:00 - 18:30 (America/Chicago) | Riverside Plaza, 150N. Riverside Plaza, Chicago, IL, 60606, United States
The FIX Trading Community invites you to attend the Chicago FIX Forum on Wednesday September 23rd 2026.
Hosted by Connamara 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.
Registrations will open soon!

Americas Trading Conference 2026
2026-10-29 09:00 - 18:30 (America/New_York) | @Ease 605, 605 Third Avenue, NY, NY 10158, United States
Building on the momentum of last year’s Americas Trading Conference, we are pleased to return to New York for a full-day event.
The Americas Trading Conference 2026 will take place at @Ease 605 in New York on Thursday, October 29.
The conference will feature a single-stream agenda of engaging panel discussions designed to encourage interaction and address current market priorities. Attendees can expect impartial, high-quality insights and perspectives from leading industry experts.
Full agenda details will be announced shortly.
