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Issue Brief & Christmas Party

Date: December 5, 2013

Location: Thomson Reuters, 30 South Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London

REGISTER (Employees of member firms attend for free / non-members pay $250)
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Contact David Anderson with program and speaker ideas.

Thursday, December 5
3:30 PM - 4:00 PM	Registration
4:00 PM - 4:10 PM	Welcome Tom Davin, FIA, Managing Director, FISD
4:10 PM - 4:20 PM	Explaining Data for the Energy Markets (Oil, Gas, and Electricity etc.). PLATTS provide an insight into how these markets operate quite differently from the financial markets. Explaining the way that data is gathered, produced, displayed and subsequently consumed (and by whom).
4:30 PM - 5:15 PM	PANEL : Choosing between Specialist or more Comprehensive vendors? Large vendors provide a multitude of diverse services and some could theoretically service all of their users’ requirements. On the other end of the spectrum, highly specialized vendors succeed by offering a far narrower set of products. If you are a consumer how do you optimally play the specialist versus comprehensive vendor choice? If you are a vendor – when might you partner with other vendors? This panel will adress how best to navigate and implement these and other choices.
5:30 PM - 5:40 PM	Electronic trading in Fixed Income Thought Leadership from Interactive Data
5:40 PM - 5:45 PM	New Member Briefing - BATS Chi X Europe
6:00 PM - 7:30 PM	Christmas Party

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