06.09.2020

FIX Trading Community Welcomes New Directors

06.09.2020

London, New York, Hong Kong, 8th June 2020: FIX Trading Community, the non-profit, industry-driven standards body at the heart of global financial trading is pleased to announce the recent election of two new FIX Directors and the re-election of a current director. Please click here to view all of the FIX Directors.

Re-Elected:

Emma Quinn, SVP, Global Co-head of Equity Trading, AllianceBernstein

New Directors:

Kevin Houstoun, Executive Chairman, Rapid Addition Ltd.

Lou Rosato, Director, Global Investment Operations, BlackRock

We would also like to acknowledge the outgoing FIX Directors (George Macdonald, Macdonald Associates and Richard Balarkas, Quendon Consulting) for their commitment and support of the FIX Trading Community.

About FIX Trading Community

FIX Trading Community is the non-profit, industry-driven standards body at the heart of global trading.

The organisation is independent and neutral, dedicated to addressing real business and regulatory issues impacting multi-asset trading in global markets through standardisation, delivering operational efficiency, increased transparency, and reduced costs and risks for all market participants. Central to FIX Trading Community’s work is the continuous development and promotion of the FIX family of standards, including the core FIX Protocol messaging language, which has revolutionised the trading environment and has successfully become the way the world trades. Visit www.fixtrading.org for more information.

Contacts:
Neena Dholani
FIX Trading Community
Tel: +44 (0)20 3950 3934
neena.dholani@fixtrading.org

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