Meeting sponsored by FISD, Inside Market Data, and Inside Reference Data,
to spark discussion and solutions-sharing surrounding market data issues
and best practices
Keynote speakers include industry experts Paul Man Yiu Chow and Neal
Lipschutz
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Financial
Information Services Division of the Software & Information Industry
Association (FISD) is pleased to host the 2008 Asia Pacific Financial
Information Conference in partnership with Inside Market Data and Inside
Reference Data, scheduled for October 20 through October 22 in Hong Kong.
According to FISD Managing Director Tom Davin, "This industry-wide and
Pacific Rimfocused meeting is designed to bring together representatives
from across the financial information industry throughout the Pac Rim -- to
discuss topics such as reducing business risks, effective data management
strategies, key issues facing market and reference data, and much more.
Financial services professionals of all types can certainly benefit from
this type of forum and collaboration, especially with our industry growing
and evolving so rapidly."
"In addition to a wealth of relevant topics and presenters at this
year's conference, we are pleased to tout two topnotch keynote speakers,
Paul Man Yiu Chow and Neal Lipschutz, who we are very fortunate to have
join us," continued Davin.
Mr. Chow, who is the Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Exchanges and
Clearing Limited, was also Chief Executive of HSBC Asset Management for the
Asia Pacific ex-Japan Region. In addition, Mr. Chow is a Director of the
Board of the World Federation of Exchanges and Chairman of its Working
Committee.
Mr. Lipschutz is Senior Vice President and Managing Editor of Dow Jones
Newswires, a unit of Dow Jones & Company. He assumed this role in January
2007 after serving as Vice President where he directly supervised the news
staffs in the Americas and served as Chief Arbiter of and Spokesman for
News Policies, coverage and standards on a global basis.
For more information about the Asia Pacific Financial Information
Conference, or to register for this meeting, please visit:
http://www.fisd.net/asia/2008.
To schedule an interview with Tom Davin during the conference, or to
request press pass credentialing, please contact Eileen Bramlet at
ebramlet@siia.net.
About FISD
The Financial Information Services Division (FISD) of the Software and
Information Industry Association provides a neutral business forum for
exchanges, market data vendors, specialist data providers, brokerage firms,
investment managers and banks to address and resolve business and technical
issues related to the distribution, management, administration and use of
market data. Participants use the forum to exchange ideas, build business
relationships and improve the business climate associated with the
worldwide flow of financial information. For more information, visit
http://www.fisd.net.
About SIIA
The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) is the principal
trade association for the software and digital content industry. SIIA
provides global services in government relations, business development,
corporate education and intellectual property protection to more than 500
leading software and information companies. For further information, visit
http://www.siia.net.
FISD Business Contact: Tom Davin, tdavin@siia.net, +1 202-789-4465
SIIA Communications Contact: Eileen Bramlet, ebramlet@siia.net, +1 703-
927-2022.
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CONTACT:
Tom Davin of FISD, tdavin@siia.net, +1
202-789-4465 or Eileen Bramlet of SIIA, ebramlet@siia.net, +1
703-927-2022
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