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ISSUE 65, june 2007


Events

International Derivatives Week – London

18 June to 22 June 2007

International Derivatives Week provides a major showcase for the derivatives industry in the United Kingdom as well as attracting participants from the world's leading financial centres and emerging markets.

FIA, FOA and FOW are once again coming together at London's most prestigious conference venue, the Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre - 20-21 June 2007 for the following main events:

FIA / FOA International Derivatives Conference 2007

QEII Conference Centre - 20 - 21 June 2007

The FIA/FOA International Derivatives Conference is a 2-day programme of specialist seminars, which will welcome many of the industry's leading representatives to the 'speaker' platform.

Designed 'by the Industry for the Industry' the Conference provides a valuable forum for discussion on many of the major issues affecting today's markets and their future development. 

New for 2007 will be two special interest streams, One on the growing importance of Emerging Markets in a Global Environment featuring a number of ‘country' briefings including Russia, China, Dubai, Eastern Europe and a specialised programme for Legal & Compliance professionals, including the regulation of Hedge Funds; International Regulators roundtable; MiFID's impact in the medium term and an Exchange Compliance Q&A.

There is still time to register – with the option to take a 2 or 1-day conference package. Individual session tickets are also available.

For the latest Programme Details to www.foa.co.uk

For a Registration Form go to http://www.foa.co.uk/events/idc/registration_form_2007.pdf or to Register On-Line go to https://www.futuresindustry.org/online-registration.asp.

Any General Queries or for Further Information please contact Bernadette Connolly on Tel No 020 7090 1334 or email to connollyb@foa.co.uk

 

 

 

 

 

International Derivatives Week - London cont...

FOW's Derivatives World London 20 - 21 June

Running alongside this programme is FOW's Derivatives World - London - Europe's largest derivatives exhibition, which attracts over 80 exhibitors, including exchanges, software houses and system providers from around the world. The Exhibition is free to attend for qualifying professionals. For further information or to register please go to www.fowevents.com

These events provide a unique forum and showcase for the Derivatives Industry.

Who Should Attend - Banks, Commodity Trade Houses, Clearing Houses, Exchanges, Fund Managers, Corporate Treasuries, Law Firms, Accountants, Insurance Companies, System Providers, Regulators, Alternative Trading Systems.

FOA Opening Reception – 18 June 2007

2007 will include the return of the popular International Derivatives Week Opening Reception.

Taking place at Merchant Taylors Hall in the City and kindly sponsored by Euronext.liffe – this is an invitation only event for representatives from the derivatives industry, including FOA members.

FOW Awards Dinner – 19 June 2007

One Whitehall Place, London

New for 2007 is the FOW Awards Dinner, which will recognise both organisations and individuals that have made substantial contribution to the development of the global derivatives market over the past year. For further information go to www.fowevents.com.

Other events held during the week include dinners, press briefings and receptions.

Forthcoming Events

Fifth Annual Power Trading Dinner – 22 November 2007

The Power Trading Forum's Annual Dinner will once again take place in the magnificent surroundings of the Guildhall. The dinner provides an excellent corporate entertaining opportunity for FOA Members and the wider energy and power community. The Dinner offers a prestigious showcase for the industry and there is choice of sponsorship options, giving organisations the opportunity to reach more than 350 members of the Power and Energy community. For further information or to discuss becoming a sponsor please contact Bernadette Connolly on Tel No 020 7090 1334 or email to connollyb@foa.co.uk

C5's IPR in Financial Services - 21 + 22 June

A two-day conference looking at 'Exploring ways to make money from the intellectual property of your financial products'...for further information and to register please see this link.