Industry Collaboration In The Year Ahead - Global Trading article
‘As January goes, so goes the year’ is an old Wall Street saying. I’m certainly not going to make any stock market predictions for 2016, but can say with some conviction that the year is likely to be a...
View ArticleLearn, Network, Debate - Bobsguide Article
Post event reviews are a difficult topic to write about, even more so when it is one of your own events. Given that we are predominantly a volunteer and member driven body, there could be a slight...
View ArticleFIX Urges Takeup of V3 of MMT Trade Data Standard - Inside Market Data article
Industry standards body FIX Trading Community has published version 3.0 of its Market Model Typology (MMT) standard, which aims to provide a MiFID 2-conformant trade flagging model that will help data...
View ArticleFIX Trading Community announces sponsorship of the ISO Study Group
London 8am, 21st March 2016: FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry-driven standards body at the heart of global financial trading, is delighted to announce its sponsorship of the ISO Study...
View ArticleThe Derivatives ID Dilemma: Industry Accord Suggests an ISIN Solution -...
Is the International Securities Identification Number (ISIN) not fit for purpose for identifying certain types of derivatives, as claimed by some partisans for other identifiers or just “concerned...
View ArticleFIX Community Sponsors ISIN Study Group - Inside Reference Data article
Industry association is developing recommendations for use of the FIX Protocol in assigning ISIN codes to OTC derivatives on a real-time basis. For the full article, please click here.
View ArticleFIX EMEA Conference 2016 : Key findings - Best Execution article
On 3rd March 2016, the FIX Trading Community held its 8th annual EMEA Conference at its spiritual home, Old Billingsgate in the City of London. By numbers, the day was a huge success – a record of...
View ArticleFIX Trading Community Americas Briefing New York Event Follow Up - Finance...
One of the most widely used messaging protocols for information exchange in financial markets is FIX, which stands for Financial Information eXchange (FIX), and is maintained by its industry supported...
View ArticleOPINION: Dial Down the Blockchain Hype - Markets Media article
The FIX Trading Community held its Americas Briefing on the 14th and like any FinTech event these days, it wrapped up with a blockchain panel discussion. For the full article, please click here.
View ArticleBloomberg, SS&C, Omgeo and DTC Plan T+2 Hook-up - FinOps article
Financial firms wanting to use central matching platforms other than industry leader Omgeo to acknowledge their US trade details will no longer have to worry about meeting a two-day settlement cycle in...
View ArticleThe FIX Protocol in a Blockchain World - Global Trading Article
For those of us in financial services who have been involved in the world of digital currencies and distributed ledgers (also known as a blockchain), 2015 was the year that this innovative technology...
View ArticleTransformational Trends in Asian Trading - Global Trading article
Technology and innovation were the common themes of the 14th Asia Pacific Trading Summit in Hong Kong, as traders and technologists gathered to discuss the issues facing Asian markets. For the full...
View ArticleFIX - ing issuance - The Desk article
Initial public and debt offerings can be messy affairs, subject to human error and frailty thanks to the largely manual processes. The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is currently investigating...
View Article2016 FIX EMEA Conference Video - Huw Gronow, Principal Global Investors
GlobalTrading interview with Huw Gronow, FIX EMEA Investment Manager Subcommittee Co-chair, Director, Equities Trading, Principal Global Advisors. Please click the following link to access the video....
View Article2016 - FIX EMEA Conference Video - Jim Kaye, Bank of America Merrill Lynch
GlobalTrading interview with Jim Kaye, FIX Global Steering Committee Co-chair, Director, Product Development, European Execution Services, Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Please click the following link...
View Article2016 FIX EMEA Conference Video - Irina Sonich-Bright, Credit-Suisse
GlobalTrading interview with Irina Sonich-Bright, FIX EMEA Execution Venue Working Group, Director, Credit-Suisse. Please click the following link to access the video. https://youtu.be/J5swBExPO9o
View ArticleFIX Trading Community develops standards for MiFID II transaction and trade...
London, New York, 13th June 2016: FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry-driven standards body at the heart of global financial trading, today announced the development of the FIX Protocol for...
View ArticleFIX Preps for ARMs Reporting - Market Media article
Industry messaging body FIX Trading Community has added support for transmitting MiFID II transaction reports to Approved Reporting Mechanisms to its protocol, announced the group. For the full...
View ArticleMargin compression in interest rate derivatives: The big squeeze
In this article, Mike O’Hara, publisher of The Trading Mesh, examines the cost pressures on interest rate swaps from regulatory reform and the steps required of buy-side firms to assess their hedging...
View ArticleBlockchain: Reality for financial markets? - article in Fund Technology
As blockchain technology moves into the financial marketplaces, Fund Technology catches up with Ron Quaranta to learn how funds can leverage blockchain technology and what is FIX Protocol engagement in...
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