Initiative comes as several trading venues prepare to potentially extend trading hours; consultation group will focus on the evolving role of broker-dealers and the implications of expanded access for global investors.
As an inescapable industry buzzword, data is by no means a new topic in the markets, but these participants see this trend continuing to ramp up and evolve in the year to come.
Having been instrumental in the development of the Financial Information Exchange (FIX) Protocol, chairman of Rapid Addition and director at FIX Protocol Ltd, Kevin Houstoun, provides a brief history of the industry’s messaging standard.
Former sales trader and industry veteran, Alexandra Foster, now director of insurance, wealth management and financial services at BT, outlines the impact of technology on trading processes.
Conference organisers have decided that going ahead with the event would put delegates and speakers at risk.
Trade associations at a roundtable hosted by the FCA have questioned MiFID II rules on exchange market data pricing.
High-performance standard can encode and decode messages in tens of nanoseconds.