The white papers provided below are collected from a variety of sources and cover both XML topics related to financial subjects, or technical subjects covered by a financial vendor or user firm.

NEW: From Xaware:

• Challenges and Solutions for Leveraging RIXML

From Innovision:

·        Providing a Complete XML-Based Data Interchange Solution

·        XML-to-Java Transformation Facility (describes how XML schemas are transformed into a set of Java classes).

·        Data Format Extension for XML- DFX Specification Version 1.0 (describes an XML-based mechanism for associating specific data types, documentation and other validation rules with XML DTD elements.

From IRML:

·        Proposed overview approach of the Investment Community Needs

From Microsoft:

·        Microsoft's DNA for Windows in Financial Services

From Oasis:

·        White paper describing FIXML

From Sungard Business Integration:

·      Financial XML

From XML.org:

• XML Chances and Challenges for Online Providers

From ZapThink:

• The Pros and Cons of XML