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About Our Media Partners


Official Content Partner

Traders Magazine covers the entire trading process, including equities and options, major trends, financial industry news, executive profiles and the technological developments that keep Wall Street running. Read by C-Level Executives, Senior Management, Head Traders, Managing Directors, Partners and Portfolio Managers, Traders Magazine serves the business of trading with a heavy emphasis on the buyside and sellside.


    
Official Content Partner

Securities Technology Monitor reports and analyzes news that matters to the effective operation of capital markets. Its mission is to give senior executives in operations and technology capacities at securities firms and trading venues the understanding and insight to prepare their organizations to operate effectively, no matter how market conditions change.

Securities Technology Monitor covers:

  • Pre-trade analytics
  • Direct market access
  • All forms of electronic trading
  • Order and execution management systems
  • Routing systems
  • Risk management
  • Market structure
  • Data security
  • Data center operation
  • Data management
  • Communications networking
  • Messaging
  • Venue operation
  • Clearing and settlement
  • Technical innovation


    

Automated Trader is the first global magazine dedicated to automated and algorithmic trading, and offers in-depth business and technical coverage through comprehensive news, features, in-depth articles on best practice/techniques and detailed user case studies. In addition to thousands of CTAs, hedge funds, proprietary trading operations and conventional asset managers globally, Automated Trader is also read by all major sellside participants in automated and algorithmic trading.
    
A-Team Insight

A-Team Insight, financial IT's leading online news and PDF service, delivers insight for Financial Technology Executives on the stories, trends and topics that matter. The Electronic Trading Channel of A-Team Insight covers the business of electronic trading with insight into how sellside firms leverage new technologies and how buy-side firms turn new capabilities into superior financial performance and business processes. Topics include algorithmic trading models, matching systems, OMS systems, liquidity aggregators, transaction messaging/protocols and more. Complimentary access for qualified senior managers at financial institutions: www.A-TeamGroup.com/complimentary-access.
    

ATMonitor

ATMonitor provides a unique online database of information, research, tools and news relevant to all participants in institutional global equity markets www.atmonitor.co.uk .

We believe in sharing trading intelligence - as a member of MyATMonitor you can interact with buy-side traders around the globe, share news and views, access proprietary search & select tools and ask questions to our expert panellists. MyATMonitor is a unique peer group network, developed specifically to help buy-side traders navigate through fast changing times http://my.atmonitor.co.uk

    

Across the asset class spectrum. Irrespective of the instrument - equities, derivatives, bonds, foreign exchange - the last twenty years have seen a phenomenal growth in global financial markets with technology as its empowering force. That growth has led to logistical and regulatory challenges, which have come into even sharper focus recently, central to which is best execution. Best execution as a principle encompasses price, costs, speed, likelihood of execution and settlement, size, nature or any other consideration relevant to the execution of the order. Best Execution the magazine covers the issues and technology employed in pursuit of this principle. www.best-execution-world.com
    

bobsguide, an AFP® company based in London, is the premier financial IT solutions network, connecting financial IT buyers with suppliers. On bobsguide, financial IT suppliers from across the globe interact with IT, treasury and financial professionals and exchange information about robust, practical financial systems and software. As part of the Association for Financial Professionals®’ global network, bobsguide has over 45,000 members and 2,000 vendors and features the latest financial technology news, RSS feeds, jobs and event announcements. www.bobsguide.com
    

Compliance Reporter is the only news-breaking source that exclusively covers international compliance initiatives at broker/dealers and investment advisers, as well as regulations and enforcement actions from entities such as the National Association of Securities Dealers, the Securities and Exchange Commission, the U.S. Court of Appeals and state regulatory agencies. For a free trial go to www.compliancereporter.com. For more information please call 800.715.9195.
    

Derivatives Week is the only publication dedicated to breaking news on the over-the-counter derivatives market worldwide. Every week, its reporters in New York, London and Hong Kong dig up must-read intelligence on swaps and options on credit, equities, interest rates, currencies and commodities before it appears anywhere else. They reveal who is using derivatives, who is planning to do so and why. Coverage includes development of new derivative instruments, regulatory changes, firm reorganizations, market trends and risk management.
    

Financial-i is the voice of the global transaction banking business. As the magazine for transaction banks and their customers including corporate treasurers, FIs and investment managers, we cover the latest trends and issues in treasury & payments, securities services, trade and supply chain finance, as well as the business solutions and market infrastructure that underpin the delivery of global transaction banking services. www.financial-i.com
    

FinRoad is a fast growing networking site reserved to Financial Markets professionals, with exclusive tools to detect and develop business, career and networking opportunities. Whether you are willing to sell, buy, invest or raise funds, smart matching tools narrow down thousands into a manageable number of real opportunities in one single click! Based on a precise classification of financial markets subsectors, functions and instruments expertise. FinRoad also offers companies from the industry (brokers, buy side, exchanges, IT and data/software vendors...) highly targeted marketing tools based on its new B2B marketing platform and Social Media consulting for Finance. "Let’s get connected!" : www.finroad.com
    

FOW is essential reading for all those involved in the global derivatives and risk management industry. Since its launch in 1982, FOW has been at the heart of the futures and options business.

FOW provides readers with timely and independent news and analysis on all financial asset classes and commodity derivatives including: fixed income, equity, foreign exchange, technology, new products, personal and corporate profiles, people moves, market reports and key data.

    

Produced by FOW, the industry’s leading magazine and events group, Futures & Options Intelligence (FOi) is a revolutionary, new online intelligence service covering the global exchange-traded derivatives market.

Combining a unique, constantly updated database covering over 35,000 contracts and 80 exchanges from 1980 to present, with specialist news and research from a team of expert futures and options journalists, FOi provides relevant news, research, data and analysis in one single, constantly updated online source.

    

FTSE Global Marketsis published 10 times a year offering the best trading comment and analysis for both the buy and the sell side. Trading is widely covered in a dedicated section through independent articles, interviews, profiles and our roundtables which bring together market participants from around the world. Our Annual Trading Handbook is the definitive guide to the trading landscape and provides an opportunity for market participants to demonstrate their expertise and knowledge through contributed articles. For more information about FTSE Global Markets, the Trading Handbook or our Trading e-alerts please email paul.spendiff@berlinguer.com or call +44 (0) 20 7680 5153
    

Global Investment Technology provides business and technology intelligence to institutional investors, pension plan sponsors, banks and securities firms which serve the money management community. Editorial coverage focuses on strategic business interests of top-level decision makers as well as their systems and operations professionals. For further information, please call (212) 370-3700, fax (212) 370-4606, e-mail info@globalinv.com or visit us at www.globalinv.com.
    

HedgeCo.Net is the leading online community for qualified investors, hedge funds and service providers. For investors, HedgeCo.Net offers the premier free hedge fund database and powerful tools to search, rank and analyze potential investments. HedgeCo.Net members enjoy access to daily news, manager columns, and a comprehensive directory of service providers. http://www.hedgeco.net/
    
HedgeFund Alert

Guarantee Your Edge in the Alternative-Investment Arena Every week, Hedge Fund Alert delivers the early intelligence you need to anticipate new risks and opportunities facing fund-management firms, their investors and service providers. Be first to identify new capital-raising tactics, investor strategies and competition among industry vendors. Sign up for a three-issue FREE trial subscription to Hedge Fund Alert by calling 201-659-1700 or visiting www.HFAlert.com.
    

As part of the top-ranked HedgeCo Network, HedgeFundEmployment.com facilitates job searches for the global alternative asset community. Our employment website is devoted exclusively to the hedge fund industry, and offers highly-targeted search tools and a userfriendly meeting place for hedge fund job seekers, hedge fund recruiters and hedge fund firms. www.hedgefundemployment.com
    

At HedgeFundTools.com we connect hedge funds to pre-qualified service providers with a proven track record of high quality, cost effective results. As part of the HedgeCo Network, our team of project planning, sourcing and management experts draws upon a worldwide pool of talent to drive the success of your projects. www.hedgefundtools.com
    

International Securities Services is a specialist publication dedicated to providing news and analysis on the securities services industry. We cover developments in custody, asset servicing, data management, operations, clearing and settlement, technology and regulations worldwide. Our goal is to provide relevant and timely content to market participants so they make the best informed decisions.
 
www.iss-mag.com consists of an online daily news and feature service and a consolidated twice-weekly edition delivered via e-mail every Monday and Thursday.

For further information please contact our editor-in-chief Chris Kentouris at Chris@iss-mag.com. Please check out or website and sign up for our twice weekly newsblasts.

    

Investors Business Daily is an authoritative financial news and research organization recognized for its proprietary investing screens, exclusive Stock & Fund ratings and strong record of identifying market leaders as they emerge. Its award winning website, Investors.com, offers premium subscriber-based tools, expert analysis and personalized research features for investors of all levels. Founded by famed Wall Street investment expert William J. O’Neil, both Investor’s Business Daily and Investors.com provide passionate individuals and performance-driven professionals with distinctive content and institutional grade research that cannot be found elsewhere.
    

Get expert advice on how to achieve best execution and control transaction costs from The Journal of Trading. Read about the latest practice in pre- and post-trade analysis, algorithmic trading, and liquidity issues. From the editor of The Journal of Portfolio Management and Institutional Investor, The Journal of Trading gives you critical knowledge and in-depth analysis of the latest strategies and trends in institutional trading. Visit www.iijot.com for more information.

    

The Market Technicians Association (MTA) is a not-for-profit professional regulatory organization servicing over 3,800 market analysis professionals in over 73 countries around the globe. The MTA’s main objectives involve the education of the public, the investment community and its membership in the theory, practice and application of technical analysis. The MTA is also responsible for the creation, oversight, administration and regulation of the CMT designation. The CMT is the only designation for technical analysts that qualifies as a “Series 86” exemption upon passing levels 1 and 2 of the CMT exam as recognized by the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA).
    

Seeking Alpha (www.seekingalpha.com) is the premier financial website for actionable stock market opinion and analysis. Handpicked from the world's top blogs, money managers, financial experts and investment newsletters, Seeking Alpha publishes more than 250 articles daily. Seeking Alpha gives a voice to over 3,000 contributors worldwide, providing access to the nation's most savvy and inquisitive investors. The award-winning site is the only free, online source for over 3,000 companies' quarterly earnings call transcripts including all of the Russell 3000 Index. Seeking Alpha was named the Most Informative Website by Kiplinger's Magazine and received Forbes Magazine's 'Best of the Web' Award.
    

Sense on Cents, launched by Larry Doyle in January 2009, looks to deliver an understanding of the economy, markets, and global finance to a wide audience. From people who have little to no understanding of these topics to Wall Street veterans and graduate level professors, Larry looks to deliver insights and perspectives from an individual who has honed market based instincts for the last 27 years. Larry is a contributing author at a number of financial sites including the widely read Seeking Alpha, Global Economic Intersection, and Wall Street Pit, a financial website with authors from leading global universities, central banks and private enterprise.”
    

Wall Street Letter (WSL) serves as your window to the Street. It is the only publication that keeps Wall Street informed of what's happening inside their community—trading firms, exchanges, and every corner of the market including research, securities, dealers, retail brokerages, and regulators. In addition, WSL now includes extended coverage from Operations Management, featuring back-office issues of broker/dealers, investment adviser firms and custodian banks. This increased coverage dovetails with the increasing emphasis on harmonizing and streamlining a firm’s securities processing business, from the front to back office, and a greater emphasis on clearing and technology businesses among exchanges.
    
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Cognito: Founded in 1999, with offices in London, New York and California, and clients across every time zone, Cognito is a full service, results focused communications agency working exclusively for finance and financial technology companies. Whether delivering retained PR or innovative design and marketing projects, Cognito's clients benefit from creative and strategic thinking, professional delivery and a commitment to exceeding expectations.

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