Institutional Investor’s 2008 Financial Technology Congress in High Demand

NEW YORK, NY–(EMWNews – August 18, 2008) – Institutional Investor Events is proud to

announce the

2008 Financial Technology Congress taking place at the

Four Seasons Hotel in Boston on September 22-23, 2008. Produced in

association with Operations Management, the Financial Technology Congress

offers participants the opportunity to attend TWO LEADING EVENTS in one

venue: the Technology & Operations for Asset Managers Forum and the

Enterprise Data Management Summit.

Sponsors for this event already include Advent Software, DTCC (Depository

Trust & Clearing Company), Deloitte & Touche LLP, BNY Mellon Asset

Servicing, G2 Systems LLC, Electra Information Systems, Evare, LLC,

GoldenSource, Redi2 Technologies, Bonaire Software Solutions, and Omego

LLC.

Keynote Speaker Mar Gudmundsson, from the BANK FOR INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENTS, will

address the “Global Perspective on the Impact of the Financial Turmoil and

Regulatory Initiatives on the Evolution of the Financial System.”

The Plenary Address will come from Dushyant Shahrawat, Senior Research

Director of Investment Management from the TOWERGROUP, on “The Real Impact

of the Subprime Crisis on the Investment Management Business.”

The 5th Annual Technology & Operations for Asset Managers Forum will tackle

the technology and operational issues facing asset managers. Hear how firms

are improving derivatives processing and reducing operational challenges,

securing industry-wide standards for messaging, ensuring that trading

systems are up to speed and accurately valuing OTC derivatives.

The 3rd Annual Enterprise Data Management Summit is the premier event for

data management professionals, designed to assist the implementation of an

EDM strategy by identifying the best processes, technologies and governance

methods.

Notable Industry Speakers Include:

--  Michael Atkin, EDM COUNCIL

--  Rick Alm, Director, CREDIT SUISSE

--  Brad Bailey, KNIGHT CAPITAL GROUP

--  Michael P. Bishof, LOGAN CIRCLE PARTNERS

--  Eric P. Bloom, THE BOSTON COMPANY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC

--  John Bottega, CITI

--  Ben Bresnahan, DRAKE MANAGEMENT

--  Chip Carver, MARKIT GROUP LIMITED

--  Michael Cloherty, GENERAL MOTORS ASSET MANAGEMENT

--  Tom Dalglish, BEAR STEARNS

--  Edmund Flynn, FIDELITY INVESTMENTS

--  William F. Gibson, IVY CREEK ASSOCIATES and EDM COUNCIL

--  Cherie Graham, BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN TRUST COMPANY

--  Amy G. Harkins, BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION

--  Lori K. Hoch, CORTINA ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC

--  Hong Loh, LEGG MASON

--  M. Paul Martin, MORGAN STANLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT

--  Steve Mumby, ST PARTNERS

--  Peter Nag, CITI

--  Kurt Regush, GOLDMAN SACHS

--  Peter Salvage, CITI

--  Peter Serenita, JPMORGAN WORLDWIDE SECURITIES SERVICES

--  Dayle E. Scher, TOWERGROUP

    

For details on the full agenda, speaking faculty and registration details,

please visit www.iievents.com/technology or call 212.224.3569.

If you would like to feature the conference in your publication and attend

as press, please contact Ronda DiMasi at 212-224-3569 or

[email protected].