The Fix Guide: Implementing the FIX Protocol

The FIX Guide was developed for professionals in the fixed income market to understand how to implement a system utilizing the FIX protocol. Written for business and product managers, the Guide is a high level view of the resources and skills necessary to exploit the preeminent global standard for the electronic trading of fixed income. Highlights include choosing FIX engines, network choices, testing, the rules of engagement and the FIX process for fixed income. As more trading partners and platforms develop FIX messaging capabilities, firms are looking for an understanding of the most efficient way to implement FIX. The second edition of the FIX Guide draws on the expertise and resources of over 30 industry participants.