The Atlanta Fed held its ninth annual conference on financial markets October 15–17, 2000, in Sea Island, Georgia. The theme of the conference was e-finance. Jack Guynn, president and chief executive officer of the Atlanta Fed, welcomed conference participants, and Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan addressed the conference by satellite downlink.For more information on this or other conferences, contact Jess Palazzolo, conference coordinator, by e-mail or by phone at 404-498-8747.