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FMX | Connect – www.fmxconnect.com - (Reported 7/23/2010)

Are you wondering what the Financial Reform Bill means for you? Losing sleep at night over regulatory changes? The Issue Brief & Networking Reception may be just what  you are looking for?










I invite you to join us at our next Issue Brief & Networking Reception, taking place on Wednesday, September 29, and hosted by Citi in New York City.
Register: Free for FISD Members; Non-Members pay $175 USD
The program agenda follows.
4:00-4:30PM Registration/Networking
4:30-6:00PM Program

  • Panel Discussion: Financial Reform Bill: Friend or Foe? The Dodd-Frank Financial Reform Bill has now been passed by Congress and signed into law by the President. This session will provide insight on the details and consequences of this landmark legislation on financial data, examining new requirements placed on FISD member firms in areas like data retention, reporting and the impact on credit ratings data. We'll also discuss the status and implications of the Office of Financial Research and what benefits it might provide.
  • FISD Staff Updates:
    • Professional Certification program - Completion of Early Adopter Program and next steps for Financial Information Associate certification
    • Service Level & Communications Working Group
    • Business Issues Policy and Practice Standards (BIPPS)
    • Anti-Piracy Working Group
  • Member Update: "Briefing from the Standards World" - Bill Nichols, Principal, r-cube
    • Latest developments in ISO standards - ISIN, Business Entity Identifier, ISO 20022
    • Report on annual ISO TC68/SC4 meeting in Tokyo
    • Standards Coordinating Group - recent discussions with U.S. regulators and policy makers
    • Implications of financial services reform bill on data standards

 

I look forward to your participation.
Best regards,
Tom Davin, Managing Director
FISD/SIIA
+1.202.789.4465
tdavin@siia.net

 

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