Mike Bruno is a Senior Vice President and Head of Product Management (North America) for RIMES Technologies. Prior to joining RIMES, Mike was a financial products and business consultant, specializing in financial market data, fixed income securities and portfolios, market indexes and financial application design. During his long career, Mike has been with the FTSE Group, where he headed FTSE’s fixed income and alternative asset index businesses. He has been a fixed income desktop product manager at Reuters America and Bridge Information Systems, an account manager at EJV Partners L.P., a fixed income analyst at Dillon Read and has worked in mortgage-backed securities for Morgan Stanley. Mike has also been an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Financial Management at New York University’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies and a fixed income instructor at New York Institute of Finance. He authored several chapters in Investing in Fixed Income Securities – Understanding the Bond Market (John Wiley & Sons, March 2005) and has been quoted in trade journal articles about FTSE indexes and fixed income ETFs.