Acronym for Financial Services Instant Messaging
Association, FIMA is made up of a number of leading Financial
Institutions from both the buy-side and sell-side, and is open to any banking
organization that would like to participate. FIMA is dedicated to understanding
and promoting the instant messaging requirements of the financial services
industry and to promote standardization and interoperability between and among
IM products and services in the many ways interoperability can be achieved.
FIMA Looks Toward Interoperability The Financial Services Instant Messaging Association (FIMA), created in 2002 to pressure vendors into standardizing IM software for compatibility, security and other business IT needs, held a round table discussion in the Morgan Stanley offices in midtown Manhattan to discuss issues of interoperability and the future of the medium.
Financial Services Instant Messaging Association Understand the IM requirements of financial firms and communicate these requirements to vendors, industry press, and affiliated organizations, to assist in setting the agenda for the future of the IM industry.