XML for the Financial Industry: The Search for Efficiency - May 3, 2006 - London MDDL.org - Market Data Definition Language SIIA's Financial Information Services Division XML for the Financial Industry: The Search for Efficiency
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LEAD SPONSOR

Solace Systems


INDUSTRY PARTNERS

Mondo Visione

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FIX Protocol

Program and Schedule

08:00-08:30 - Registration
Including Continental Breakfast

08:30-08:45 - Welcome and Introductory Remarks
John Bottega, Chief Data Officer, Citigroup Corporate and Investment Banking

08:45-10:00 - Informative Concepts
Session 1.1: Understanding the Issuance and Trading Lifecycles (45 min)
Session 1.2: Why Bother With Standards Anyway? (30 min)

10:00-10:20 - Break

10:20-11:50 - Case Studies - Setting the Scope
Session 2.1: Technology Trends That Will Change Your Business (30 min)
Session 2.2: Morgan Stanley (30 min)
Session 2.3: FIXML Standards in the Listed Derivatives Industry (30 min)

11:50-12:35 - Moving an Industry to A Common Standard (45 min)
Jon Bosak, XML Architect, Sun Microsystems

12:35-13:35 - Lunch with Solace Systems
Beyond XML - Application Aware Networking
Frank Guerrera, CTO, Financial Services, Solace Systems

13:45-15:55 - Standards Tracks

Track 3.1 - Standards for Securities and Research
Session 3.1.1 - UBL: Applying XML to eCommerce (40 min)
Session 3.1.2 - RIXML: Research Information Exchange ML (30 min)
Session 3.1.3 - NewsML: XML for the News Industry (30 min)
Session 3.1.4 - MDDL: XML for Market Data (20 min)

Track 3.2 - XBRL: Reporting the Business
Session 3.2.1 - Financial Reporting Environment (15 min)
Session 3.2.2 - Global Adoption of XBRL (15 min)
Session 3.2.3 - Assurance and Compliance in an XBRL Environment (15 min)
Session 3.2.4 - The Language of Finance Analysis (15 min)
Session 3.2.5 - One Language Many Applications (15 min)
Session 3.2.6 - When the Business is Information (15 min)
Session 3.2.7 - Panel: The Benefits of Adopting an Open Standard (30 min)

15:40-16:00 - Break

16:00-17:45 - Industry Cohesion
Session 4.1: Confessions of an XML Practitioner (30 min)
Session 4.2: Panel: Bringing the Industry Together (60 min)

17:45-19:30 - Reception
Drinks and Hors D'oeuvres

 

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