FIX Trading Community

30 results about this entity

Period: 04 Apr 2005 - 09 Jul 2024

MiFID tech group spins off

Industry standards bodies collaborating on joint MiFID initiatives have moved to distance themselves from their own IT working group, which has been spun off as a commercial entity by its chairman PJ Di Giammarino.

Support and version control key to FIX expansion

Buy-side and sell-side firms across the world plan to aggressively expand their usage of the FIX messaging protocol over the next 24 months, particularly across non-equity products such as fixed income, derivatives and foreign exchange, according to a survey conducted by TowerGroup for FIX Protocol Limited (FPL).

FIX Protocol pulls out of Swift messaging pact

FIX Protocol Limited (FPL) says it has terminated an agreement it entered into with Swift to establish the ISO 15022 XML format as a common messaging standard for securities processing and will focus on driving use of its own FIX Protocol instead.

ICMA drafts FIX standard for fixed income new issues

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) says it is beginning work on the detail of a draft FIX standard for new issues in the fixed income market.

ISDA, FPL and Twist to collaborate on FX standards

Industry standards bodies The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (Isda), FIX Protocol and Twist have agreed to work together on developing a common messaging protocol for the foreign exchange markets.

Industry standards bodies band together for MiFID

Four major industry associations – FIX Protocol Ltd, ISITC Europe, the Reference Data User Group (RDUG) and SIIA/FISD – have formed a Joint Working Group to address the compliance requirements created by the European Union (EU) Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID).