The finance industry, and particularly the Investment Banking community, is now totally reliant on electronic trading technology. A damaging by-product are the re-occurring themes of operational costs, complexity, reliability and business agility.

All too often, automated financial systems today are complex monolithic structures that are very expensive to maintain and very difficult to adapt to changing market conditions. This existing legacy is a severe obstacle to the technical innovators in the industry.

The FITE Club has been established to provide a forum for the discussion of such issues, and the business opportunities afforded by the next generation of truly adaptive, evolvable enterprise software platforms.