Infinity, A SunGard Company, announced it has contributed the Infinity Network Trade Model to the Microsoft Windows Distributed interNetworking Architecture for Financial Services (Windows DNAfs) Advisory Council. The Infinity Network Trade Model will form the basis for industry standards definitions for Risk Management and Derivatives schemas and interfaces. Infinity has joined the Microsoft STP / Windows DNAfs Advisory Council and taken responsibility for leading the council’s risk management and derivatives Competency Centers as a result of the work and expertise they provide to the initiative. The objective of the Microsoft Windows DNAfs initiative is to promote standards within the financial services industry that address the key obstacles to straight-through-processing: business-to-business connectivity and application-to-application integration between new and legacy systems. www.infinity.com