Event Processing Symposium: Capital Markets One-Day Event for Only $99

October 6, 2010 Office of Credit Suisse, Wall Street, NYC

NEEDHAM, Mass., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- OMG's™ Event Processing Community of Practice (EP CoP) and Credit Suisse are hosting the Event Processing Symposium: Capital Markets, sponsored by Progress Software, Starview Technology, Sybase, an SAP Company, and IBM, on Wednesday, October 6, 2010 at the Offices of Credit Suisse, on Wall Street, NYC. Register now for this event for only $99 at http://www.eventprocessing-communityofpractice.org/EPS.htm.

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It's a new world full of new challenges and new opportunities and the Event Processing Symposium: Capital Markets is your window into the future. Hear new ideas and fresh perspectives from industry leaders. See innovative solutions to pressing problems.

Presentations will focus on capital markets use cases, such as algorithmic trading, market surveillance, options price setting and back office operations. Network with others who share your interests. See what the future holds and how you can gain competitive advantage at the symposium.

Keynotes:

W. Roy Schulte, Vice President and Distinguished Analyst, Gartner will headline the event with the opening keynote on "Event Processing Scenario: Financial Services and Beyond."

The closing keynote will be by Dr. Opher Etzion, Senior Technical Staff Member, Master Inventor, Event Processing Scientific Leader, IBM Research Lab in Haifa; Chair, Event Processing Technical Society (EPTS) Steering Committee. In this "Future of Event Processing" session, Dr. Etzion will present "Towards Proactive Computing."

There will also be presentations by:

• Thomas Sulzbacher, CEO of Starview Technology on "Optimizing Financial Services through Analytical Event Processing";
• David Parker, Director, Global FSI Solutions, Sybase on "The Cycle of Change With ESP";
• Colin Clark, CTO, Cloud Event Processing on "Identifying and Correlating Patterns In Real Time Market Data with Terabytes of Historical Data";
• Dr. John Bates, Progress/Apama, on "From Robotrader to Robocop – The Evolution of Event Processing in Capital Markets";
• Matt Meinel, VP Market Development Messaging Business Unit, Informatica on "Low Latency Event Processing at Direct Edge and other Global Exchanges";
• There will also be a panel presentation.

For the program and to register, please visit http://www.eventprocessing-communityofpractice.org/EPS.htm. Space is limited so be sure to register now to secure your spot.

Visit the EP CoP online at http://www.eventprocessing-communityofpractice.org. Those interested in membership or sponsorship of the Event Processing CoP should contact Ken Berk at ken.berk@omg.org or +1-781-444 0404.

About the Event Processing Community of Practice

The Event Processing Community of Practice (CoP) is a practice area community of the Business Ecology® Initiative (BEI). BEI provides education, advocacy and member programs to enable organizations to achieve Business Ecology success, employ Actionable Architecture™, and carve a path to business- IT integration. For more information on the Business Ecology Initiative visit http://www.business-ecology.org.

For more information on the Event Processing CoP, visit http://www.eventprocessing-communityofpractice.org.

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