The FIX Trading Community EMEA Next Generation steering committee would like to invite new and old members of the community to join us on Wednesday 19th July from 6pm for networking drinks at Vinoteca City. All members and buy-side firms are welcome – not just newcomers/the next generation of leaders, but also our long-standing colleagues. Please encourage new starters in...
EMEA FIX NextGen Networking Drinks
Canadian Annual Derivatives Conference Summary Jun 2023
Laurence Jones FIX Americas Regional Director FIX recently attended the Canadian Annual Derivatives Conference, Canada’s leading derivatives conference which is a 1-day event held in Montreal, Canada. Hosted by TMX, the event had an agenda full of industry-relevant topics covering trading & execution, digital assets, regulatory drivers as well as changes to interest rates in the Canadian market. Add in...
New York Regional Meeting 2023
The FIX Trading Community invites you to attend the New York Regional Meeting on Wednesday August 2nd 2023, hosted by London Stock Exchange Group. 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 a late afternoon session of panel discussions followed by networking...
MiFID II: Rebundling research will not increase demand for UK SMEs
Rebecca Healey, Managing Partner at Redlap Consulting, discussed with Shanny Basar at Markets Media why rebundling research will not result in a significant increase in SME coverage – a view uninamoulsy shared by panellists at this year’s FIX EMEA Conference. According to Rebecca, the lack of investor appetite in small and mid-cap UK companies remains the core issue and this...
Financial institutions are pushing crypto firms to adopt FIX standards for trading virtual assets
Crypto firms in markets such as Hong Kong are beginning to listen to traditional financial firms in anticipation of winning institutional flows. By using the FIX Protocol, they will be able to transact information about securities in real time using standards in common use in the traditional space. Continue reading: https://www.digfingroup.com/crypto-fix/
SFM Interview: FIX developments for securities lending and repo – T+1 and end-to-end automation
Laurence Jones, Americas Regional director of FIX, and Steve Kelly, director at CME Group and co-chair of the FIX Global Post Trade Committee share insights with Anna Reitman at Securities Finance Monitor on how the move to T+1 settlement for US cash equities, corporate debt, and unit investment trusts is reshaping the industry and securities finance. They also explore how...
FIX Trading Community publishes draft standards for settlement status messages
There is increasing industry discussion on trade settlement across the trading and operations functions throughout regions, especially as the industry looks at the implications of certain markets moving to a T+1 settlement model. In this context, a growing number of buyside firms wish to know about the settlement status of their trades in a timely and standardized way. The FIX...
Americas Trading Conference 2023
Building on the success of the Americas Trading Conferences in New York over the past 6 years, we return to the City this year with a full-day conference! The Americas Trading Conference 2023 will be hosted at etc.venues 360 Madison, New York, on Wednesday 18th October. This event will provide a series of panel sessions across a two-stream agenda with an interactive program that addresses market needs, providing impartial, high...
France Trading Conference 2023
The FIX Trading Community is returning to Paris this year with the France Trading Conference 2023! It will be hosted at Étoile Business Center, Paris, on Tuesday 14th November. This event will provide an unrivalled 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...
EXTERNAL EVENT: The Future of Broking – The Broker Club Annual Conference
The conference will explore all the major issues to impact broking firms including regulatory, compliance, technical and operational issues. Bringing together a group of industry experts and speakers to explore the major themes to share insight and knowledge, this conference will also provide great networking opportunities.