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SPONSORSHIP
SPONSOR PROFILES | EXHIBITOR PROFILES | SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES
Commit early to take advantage of all sponsor benefits! To reserve your sponsorship or exhibit space, or for more details, please contact
FISD:
Brian Rosenberg, VP Sales & Marketing, +1.646.649.2027
Elizabeth Cummings, FISD Program Manager, +1.202.789.4452
Inside Market Data & Inside Reference Data:
Lee Hartt, Publisher, +44 (0)20 7484 9907
Jo Garvey, Business Development Manager, +1.212.634.4817
Host Sponsor
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HKEx
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Ltd. ("HKEx") owns and operates the only stock exchange and futures exchange in Hong Kong, and their related clearing houses. It was listed on its own stock exchange in June 2000 following the integration of Hong Kong's securities and derivatives markets.
In its role as the operator and frontline regulator of the central securities and derivatives marketplace in Hong Kong, HKEx regulates listed issuers; administers listing, trading and clearing rules; and provides services, primarily at the wholesale level, to customers of the exchanges and clearing houses. These services comprise securities and derivatives trading, clearing and settlement, depository and nominee services, and information services.
As of December 2007, HKEx ranked #7 among exchanges in terms of market capitalization of its securities market and ranked #1 in derivatives warrants trading. It was also the #1 stock options trading market in Asia. For the year ended 31 December 2007, HKEx 's profit attributed to shareholders amounted to HKD 6.169 billion (USD 793 million).
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Co-Host Sponsors
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GFI Group, Inc.
GFI is a leading inter-dealer broker, market data and analytics provider for global cash and derivatives markets. Demands for market transparency and new accounting standards are challenging participants in the derivatives markets. An independent intermediary in typically highly specialised markets, GFI can assist the buy and sell sides by providing hard to find, independent and comprehensive real time and historical data. The presence of brokerage operations in such specialised markets means that GFI is an important information hub of complex derivative products, and therefore ideally positioned to provide the capital markets with data which reflects actual market conditions and sentiments. Currently available data sets include: FX options, FX options revaluations, equity index options, credit derivatives and European energy. Through its acquisition of Houston-based Amerex, GFI also makes available US power, gas and emissions data. GFI will be expanding its data offering throughout 2008. GFI makes it its data available through a number of channels, including real-time streaming over the web, FTP file downloads, FENICS® analytics and data vendors. www.GFIgroup.com
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SSE InfoNet Ltd.
SSE InfoNet Ltd.(hereafter referred to as SSE InfoNet) was established in January 2003, with a
registered capital of RMB 150,000,000 funded by Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE). SSE InfoNet
has sole and exclusive right to manage SSE's securities information.
SSE InfoNet's vision is to provide best-of-breed information services to domestic and international securities markets. Its business includes: management of real-time market data and historical data, the operation & maintenance of SSE website, and the operation & management of Certificate Authority (CA) for the securities industry.
SSE InfoNet currently has four departments, including Real-time Information Department, Static
Information Department, Website Operation & Maintenance Department as well as Administrative Management Department. It also has a subsidiary "China Investment Information Services Ltd."(CIIS),
which is registered and operated in Hong Kong.
To suit the need for completeness, speed and transparency of market data, SSE InfoNet has
developed SSE Level-2 Market Data and TopView after-market statistics. The product line
represents a dramatic enrichment and improvement of securities information. SSE InfoNet has
played a pivotal role in the emergence of an information industry value chain in the securities
market.
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Welcome Reception Sponsor
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NYSE Euronext
NYSE Euronext Data Solutions, part of the global exchange NYSE Euronext, provides high quality data products enhancing trading decisions. We offer a broad suite of low latent orderbook as well as customized historical and reference data products and solutions straight from NYSE Euronext markets' NYSE, NYSE Arca, Euronext, Liffe and Alternext.For more information please visit us at www.nyxdata.com, the single platform for all NYSE Euronext data.
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Keynote Sponsor
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IBM
For nearly a century IBM has been working with the world's leading financial services institutions, building industry skills as well as making research and development investments specifically tuned to the needs of the global financial markets. Drawing on this experience and a proven history, IBM offers a wide range of technologies, software, and services. We're a flexible partner ready to assemble the right components to help you, your clients, and your stakeholders capitalize on innovation and achieve operational efficiencies, resulting in sustainable revenue growth. For more information, go to ibm.com/financialmarkets.
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Visibility Sponsors
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Singapore Exchange Ltd
Singapore Exchange Ltd (SGX) was inaugurated on 1 December 1999, following the merger of two established and
well-respected financial institutions - the Stock Exchange of Singapore (SES) and the Singapore International
Monetary Exchange (SIMEX). SGX is Asia-Pacific's first demutualised and integrated securities and derivatives exchange
and is listed on its own bourse. The exchange's stock is a component of benchmark indices such as the MSCI Singapore's
Free Index and the Straits Times Index (STI).
SGX aims to offer a highly trusted, comprehensive and efficient securities and derivatives marketplace for raising capital,
risk transfer, trading, clearing and settlement. SGX facilitates the trading and clearing of commodity futures and
over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives such as forward freight agreements and oil swaps.
Through strategic alliances and partnerships with other exchanges around the world, SGX is firmly positioned as an
Asian Gateway.
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Standard & Poor’s
Standard & Poor's, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE:MHP), is the world's foremost provider of financial market intelligence, including independent credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research and data. With approximately 8,500 employees, including wholly owned affiliates, located in 21 countries and markets, Standard & Poor's is an essential part of the world's financial infrastructure and has played a leading role for more than 140 years in providing investors with the independent benchmarks they need to feel more confident about their investment and financial decisions. For more information, visit http://www.standardandpoors.com.au
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Thomson Reuters
Thomson Reuters is the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals. We combine industry expertise with innovative technology to deliver critical information to leading decision makers in the financial, legal, tax and accounting, scientific, healthcare and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization. With headquarters in New York and major operations in London and Eagan, Minnesota, Thomson Reuters employs more than 50,000 people in 93 countries. Thomson Reuters shares are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: TRI); Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: TRI); London Stock Exchange (LSE: TRIL); and Nasdaq (NASDAQ: TRIN). For more information, go to www.thomsonreuters.com
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Tullett Prebon Information
Tullett Prebon Information is the leading provider of real-time price information from the wholesale inter-dealer brokered financial markets. It offers the highest quality independent pricing information on fixed income, capital and money markets, distributed to customers to offer maximum choice and flexibility. Information is acquired from our brokerage division, Tullett Prebon, a fully diversified inter-dealer broker with a leading presence in global foreign exchange money, fixed income, credit capital commodities and energy markets. Tullett Prebon information is able to offer the most comprehensive coverage of the global OTC markets. For more information about our services visit www.tpinformation.com or contact sales@tpinformation.com.
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Copp Clark Professional
COPP CLARK PROFESSIONAL is the authoritative source for information on holiday observances affecting world financial markets and the leading publisher in the world of trading and settlement calendars in digital and paper formats.
HOLIDAY DATA SERVICE® for world financial markets ensures system and data centre holiday calendars are always accurate and up-to-date, significantly reducing operational risk in all market sectors. http://coppclark.com/holidaydataservice-1.aspx
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Dow Jones
Dow Jones & Company (www.dowjones.com) is a News Corporation company (NYSE: NWS, NWS.A; ASX: NWS, NWSLV; www.newscorp.com). Dow Jones is a leading provider of global business news and information services. Its Consumer Media Group publishes The Wall Street Journal, Barron's, MarketWatch and the Far Eastern Economic Review. Its Enterprise Media Group includes Dow Jones Newswires, Dow Jones Factiva, Dow Jones Client Solutions, Dow Jones Indexes and Dow Jones Financial Information Services. Its Local Media Group operates community-based information franchises. Dow Jones owns 50% of SmartMoney and 33% of STOXX Ltd. and provides news content to radio stations in the U.S.
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ICAP
ICAP is the world's premier voice and electronic interdealer broker and the source of global market information and commentary for professionals in the international financial markets. ICAP average daily transaction volume exceeds USD 1.5 trillion, more than 60% of which is electronic. ICAP is active in the wholesale markets in interest rates, credit, commodities, foreign exchange and equity derivatives. www.icap.com/marketdata
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Interactive Data Corporation
Interactive Data Corporation (NYSE:IDC) is a leading global provider of financial market data, analytics and related services to financial institutions, active traders and individual investors. Through its businesses, Interactive Data Pricing and Reference Data, Interactive Data Real-Time Services, Interactive Data Fixed Income Analytics, and eSignal, the Company has approximately 2,300 employees in offices located throughout North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. data vendors. www.interactivedata.com
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MDSL
MDSL is the worldwide leader in OnDemand Market Data and Telecom Expense management services. Founded in 1995 in both New York and London, MDSL has been successfully supplying Market Data and Telecom Expense management services to leading organisations helping them to control and manage their costs. MDSL works with more than 150 customers, many of them in the world of finance with locations in the US, Europe and Asia. In 2004 MDSL launched its OnDemand service which has received a tremendous response from the market. The majority of our existing customers have realised the benefits of an OnDemand service and are now moving towards this. Also, the growing list of global integration partners which enhances our services and enables strategic integration with existing systems has doubled in the past year and includes: BT, SAP, ARIBA, CTI, Citrix, Reuters, Bloomberg and more. www.mdsl.com
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Transaction Network Services
TNS provides financial institutions with flexible, robust and secure electronic trading solutions. Our low latency private network provides access to a global extranet community which includes a large number of buy-sides, as well as market data providers. The quality of the managed TNS service is second to none, ensuring our customers get everything they need for electronic trading. Connections to other on-net trading partners can be up and running in three days or less. Global connectivity at a local price. Contact +61 2 9959 0815 or financial@tnsi.com. www.tnsi.com
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