• CME Group Brokerage Payment System Training at NYMEX on February 5 and 6, 2009

      • To
      • Clearing Member Firms; Back Office Managers
      • From
      • CME Clearing
      • #
      • 09-02
      • Notice Date
      • 05 January 2009
      • Effective Date
      • 05 January 2009
    • On March 1, 2009, the CME Group Brokerage Payment System (BPS) will replace the existing NYMEX ATOMTM system. BPS provides a number of features, most notably:
      ·         Web-based accessibility via CME Group’s portal – CME Connect
      ·         Tiered rate entry
      ·         Ability to create daily and monthly ad hoc reports
      ·         Distinction between electronic and pit trade executions
       
      Training Classes
      To ensure that the transition from ATOMTM to BPS is seamless, on February 5 and 6, 2009, Client Management Training Services and Clearing House will conduct training classes on BPS for all NYMEX ATOM users. The following functionality will be covered:
      ·         Viewing Trades
      ·         Searching for Trading Firm Information (read-only view)
      ·         Searching for Broker Information (read-only view)
      ·         Creating and Searching for Rates, Payment Adjustments and Holds
      ·         Report Generation
      ·         Changing Your Password
      ·         Contact Information
      ·         Navigation
      ·         Miscellaneous Items (e.g. Banking Schedule, Commodity Code Listing, Advanced and Basic Searching and Create Predefined Searches)
       
      Training Schedule and Location
       
      Training Schedule
                                         Thursday                 February 5, 2009       10:00 A.M. EST
                                         Thursday                 February 5, 2009         1:30 P.M. EST
                Friday          February 6, 2009       10:00 A.M. EST
                             Friday         February 6, 2009         1:30 P.M. EST
      To register, click on the Registration Form link. Please register no later than Wednesday, January 14.  
       
      For additional information on training, please contact Client Management Training Services at CMTS@CMEGROUP.COM or 312.930.4523. Thank you.