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FpML Industry Updates

Modeling Task Force Meeting - February 6, 2008
You can listen to the audio recording [3.86 MB]
The following power point presentation [765 KB] provides an overview of the Modeling Task Force work

FpML Version 5.0 Meeting - September 27, 2007
You can listen to the audio recording [2.4 MB]

The following power point presentation [1.12 MB] provides an overview of the changes to be expected in 5.0 and indicates what has been implemented already in the first working draft.

For a link to the second working draft, see: http://www.fpml.org/spec/fpml-5-0-2-wd-2/

FpML® (Financial products Markup Language) is the industry-standard protocol for complex financial products. It is based on XML (eXtensible Markup Language), the standard meta-language for describing data shared between applications.

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The main products that are covered for each asset class are listed below, each product can have several variants. Detailed product descriptions can be found in the specifications.

IRD:	Interest Swaps, Swaptions, FRA’s, Caps and Floors, Inflation Swaps, and Bullet Payments.
FX:	Foreign Exchange Swaps, Spots, Forwards, and FX Options.
Credit:	Single-name Credit Default Swaps, Loan Credit Default Swap, CDS on Mortgages, Credit Default Swap Indices, Options, and Baskets.
Equity:	Equity Swaps, Equity Options, Variance Swaps, Correlation Swaps, Dividend Swaps, and Total Return Swaps.
Bond Options:	Bond and Convertible Bond Options.
Commodity:	Commodity underlyer, Commodity Swaps, Commodity Options.

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Recently Launched Working Groups

The recently launched FpML Commodities Working Group, will extend the product coverage of the FpML Standard to include trade types and products for the OTC commodities markets, following the structure and coverage of the 1993 ISDA Commodity Derivatives Definitions and the 2005 ISDA Commodity Definitions.

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The recently launched FpML IM-Custodian Working Group, within the Business Process Working Group, will look to expand business processes to include the requirements of Investment Managers and Custodians.

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	10/20/2008	FpML Training Course in New York View Agenda \| Register
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	08/29/2008	ISDA Releases FpML Version 4.5 Working Draft
	08/20/2008	ISDA Releases FpML Version 4.4 Recommendation
	07/30/2008	ISDA Releases FpML Version 4.4 Third Trial Recommendation
	06/27/2008	ISDA Releases FpML Version 4.4 Second Trial Recommendation
	06/08/2008	ISDA Releases FpML Version 4.4 Trial Recommendation
	05/05/2008	ISDA, in Collaboration with FPL, ISITC and SWIFT, Develops Investment Roadmap View Roadmap \| Read Press Release
	04/04/2008	ISDA Releases FpML Version 4.4 Last Call Working Draft
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