The next call for the SLATE Working Group will be on Thursday August 28 at 11 am ET. The Working Group will continue its discussion of a draft FIF letter to the SEC and FINRA relating to the implementation of SLATE reporting.

FIF has scheduled a joint call for the Data and Technology Committee and the Equity Market Regulations Working Group for Wednesday September 3 at 3 pm ET. The Working Groups will continue the review of the documentation published by SIAC and the UTP relating to odd-lot data being added to the SIP market data feeds.

The SEC Transition Working Group will have its next call on Thursday September 4 at 3 pm ET. FIF members and FIF will provide an update on August 19th FIF meetings with the SEC, FINRA and the Treasury Department.

FIF is pleased to announce our first ever Boston event. The live, in-person event will take place on September 2nd from 5-8 pm ET at the Fidelity Investments offices. The event will be co-sponsored by Fidelity Capital Markets and LeveL Markets. The first panel will be titled: Equities, Options, Fixed Income, Technology, and Data in an Atkins Administration. The moderator of this panel will be Ashley Banfield of Fidelity Investments. The panelists for the first panel will be: Steve Miele of LeveL Markets, Adam Nunes of Hudson River Trading, Rich Steiner of Piper Sandler, and Joseph Torpey of State Street.

The second panel will be titled: Crypto and 24X Trading- How do Transparency, Quality & Controls Compare to Current Equity Market Structure? The moderator of this panel will be Tom Jordan of Jordan & Jordan. The panelists for the second panel will be: Terrence Dempsey of Fidelity Digital Assets, Ben Floyd of Coinbase, Venu Palaparthi of DriveWealth, and Jason Wallach of Bruce ATS. Space is limited, so secure your spot now by registering here.

The Emerging Technologies Working Group will have its next call on Wednesday August 20 at 11 am ET. The spotlight presenter will be Arup Datta of Kyndryl, who will discuss Agentic AI.