1. Copyright (c) FIX Protocol Ltd.1 Build Your Business with FPL. Member Benefits for Vendors.

2. 2 Invest in your FIX Infrastructure Protect your FIX investments and ensure FIX remains the de facto open standard Win customer confidence as a FIX influencer involved at the foundation of the protocol’s evolution Build your product roadmap with a FIX-insider position and shape the direction of your bottom line Participate with industry peers on uniquely neutral territory Gain member-only access to FPL’s working groups and committees Lobby and vote for FIX developments Copyright (c) FIX Protocol Ltd.2

3. 3 Enhanced Risk Mitigation for Vendors Develop more efficient solutions Reduce costs Mitigate risk by avoiding non-standard processes that introduce additional risk Benefit from shared industry learning for the standardisation of operational processes Leverage global industry resources Facilitate transparent industry-benchmarking Copyright (c) FIX Protocol Ltd.3

4. 4 FPL Groups of Vendor Interest FIXIPL Working Group Providing a benchmark to measure the speed of a trade as it moves though different systems at multiple exchanges, trading venues and investment banks Risk Management Working Group Recommended pre-trade and intra-day risk controls Providing practical guidelines for brokers Encouraging a standardised, core set of recommended risk management controls for electronic equity trades delivered directly to an algorithmic trading product, or to a direct to market (DMA) trading destination Copyright (c) FIX Protocol Ltd.4

5. 5 FPL Groups of Vendor Interest (cont.) FPL Germany, Nordic, Russia, China, India, APAC, Singapore, Australia and LATAM Working Groups Addressing key issues, challenges and opportunities in the regions Supporting the growth of electronic trading practices and FIX adoption locally High Performance Working Group Focusing on specific aspects where fit-for-purpose high performance FIX transactions can be improved Copyright (c) FIX Protocol Ltd.5

6. 6 Build Your Pipeline at FPL Events Use your membership position to shape FPL conference agendas and participate on panel discussions Meet with your existing customers to discuss latest innovation Attract new business Save on your marketing budget with 25% plus sponsor discount at all FPL events Complimentary conference passes Preferential booth locations in exhibit halls Copyright (c) FIX Protocol Ltd.6

7. 7 Gain Powerful Voting Rights Receive voting rights for FPL committee elections Receive voting rights for decisions shaping the development of the FIX protocol Non members are not eligible to vote Copyright (c) FIX Protocol Ltd.7

8. 8 Access FPL’s Restricted Member Portal Receive latest specification development updates and insider news via FPL’s member-only newsletter and blogs Exclusive access to member-only resources such as FIX Repository, FIXimate and FIXwiki Freely access the FIX Protocol specification archive Copyright (c) FIX Protocol Ltd.8

9. 9 A Sampling of FPL Premier Global Vendor Members