Financial Information Industry Leaders Keynote at Asia Pacific Financial Information Conference

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.

SOURCE Financial Information Services Division

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