The FIA Futures & Options Expo is set to take place from November 18 to 20, 2024, at the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk. This annual gathering is recognized as the world’s largest event for professionals in the listed and cleared derivatives markets, drawing thousands of attendees and over 100 exhibitors.
The Expo offers a comprehensive program featuring keynote speeches, panel discussions, breakout sessions, and workshops covering a wide range of topics. Attendees can expect thought-provoking discussions and practical insights applicable to their roles, with opportunities to benchmark their activities against industry standards. The exhibit hall will showcase cutting-edge technologies, products, and solutions aimed at enhancing business operations. Networking events, such as the opening reception sponsored by CME Group, provide platforms for meaningful connections with industry leaders and peers.
The Innovators Pavilion returns, highlighting fintech startups offering forward-thinking solutions for the futures, options, and cleared swaps industry. This year’s Innovators Pavilion and Pitch Competition, sponsored by Connamara, features 10 startups vying for the title of FIA Innovator of the Year. Attendees can vote for their favorite startup to receive the People’s Choice Award. The Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk, located in the heart of the River North district, serves as the venue, offering refined comfort with striking views of the lake, river, and cityscape. The hotel features multiple on-site dining options, including Shula’s Steak House and the seasonally open Chicago Burger Company along the Riverwalk. For those planning to attend, registration is open, with discounted rates available until October 31, 2024.
The Expo provides a unique opportunity to engage with industry experts, discover innovative solutions, and forge valuable connections within the derivatives market.
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