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[ original email was from Annie Walsh - aw@cameronsystems.com ]
Cameron Systems Expands Partner Network in Americas with New Partnerships in Brazil, Canada & USA
New York, NY: Tuesday August 2, 2005: — Cameron Systems, the leading global provider of FIX-based messaging platforms, today announced that leading technology firms across the globe continue to partner with Cameron Systems to deliver CameronFIX-powered trading platforms and/or consulting services to their local customers. Cameron Systems has added Finansia in Canada, Net DS Internet Solutions in Brazil and Tepin Information in the USA to its global partner network.
“Our extensive partner network is an important driver in further expanding the adoption of the CameronFIX platform across the global securities industry,” said Cameron Systems President, Martin Koopman. “These leading technology firms provide the valuable regional knowledge to our customers that are critical to the business challenges we face.”
“Finansia is very pleased to have Cameron Systems as a partner in the Canadian marketplace,” said John Packwood, Finansia’s Director and Head of Global Sales. “Together, we will offer the advanced capabilities for the benefit of our Canadian customers who have made a strategic decision to leverage market leading technology. The offering of an integrated FIX/OMS solution using Cameron and Finansia will reduce our customer’s implementation risk and time to market for their electronic trading and order management initiatives.”
“This strategic alliance will allow us to expand our business. Our main focus is financial markets and the stock market, supplying our clients with complete solutions using Net DS systems development and integration expertise,” said Net DS CEO and Sales Director, Nei Grando.
“We are excited about taking our existing relationship with Cameron to the next level with this partnership,” says Mark Sipos, President of Tepin Information. “We have been working with Cameron with our clients for several years. We are very satisfied with Cameron products. We feel this is a good opportunity to formalize and expand that relationship.”
The new Cameron Systems partner network companies announced today provide a range of services around the CameronFIX platform:
*Toronto, Canada-based Software Partner Finansia has added the CameronFIX Engine as an integrated component of its Allocationware platform; providing STP for front and mid-office institutional trading operations.
*Sao Paulo, Brazil-based Services Partner Net DS Internet Solutions is a reseller and consulting partner for the CameronFIX platform in Brazil. Net DS has implemented its first CameronFIX application connecting institutional investors with the country’s largest Broker, Ágora Sênior for DMA access to the BOVESPA.
*Boston, USA Services Partner Tepin Information provides integration and consulting services for the CameronFIX platform around its FIX integration and testing tools.
With offices located in New York, London, Sydney, Tokyo and Shanghai, Cameron Systems works closely with its global partner network to deliver greater efficiencies for all FIX trading across Equities, Commodities, Fixed Income, Futures and Options and Foreign Exchange.
Cameron Systems recently announced new CameronFIX trading enhancements with its latest product release. CameronFIX Version 6.2 provides solutions for risk and compliance, workflow management, advanced execution and networks/HUBs.
Cameron Systems is next exhibiting at the FIA Derivatives Conference in Beijing, August 9 – 11 and SIBOS in Copenhagen, September 5 - 9.
About Finansia
Founded by a team of securities industry professionals, Finansia was established in 2001 as a solutions provider to the Capital Markets industry. The company is located in Toronto, Canada and has both corporately managed facilities as well as a network of affiliates that are engaged with it in functional partnerships. Finansia delivers front office/mid office systems that leverage and augment dominant back office systems and that address the industry-wide initiatives - straight through processing (STP), order management systems (OMS), universal market integrity rules (UMIR), next day settlement (T+1) etc.
www.finansia.ca
About Net DS Internet Solutions
Net DS Internet Solutions is a leading provider of Corporate Systems and Internet Solutions in Brazil. Net DS’ highly qualified professionals have developed quality service projects based on leading technologies over the past eight years. Its OMS solution, Home Broker, is utilized by Brazil’s leading firms including the largest Broker in the region, Ágora Sênior. Net DS is headquartered in Cotia, near Sao Paulo.
www.netds.com.br
About Tepin Information
Founded in 1997 with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts, Tepin specializes in streamlining institutional electronic trading infrastructure and expanding electronic connectivity through testing, validation and certification tools specifically geared toward FIX and other trading protocols. Tepin provides FIX integration tools, software and consulting services for front to back-office Equity and Fixed Income order management systems.
About Cameron Systems
Cameron Systems, the only globally proven Financial Information Exchange protocol [FIX] trading solutions provider celebrates 8 years of success in 2005 with more connections, more customers and more products. Cameron Systems continues to help grow financial markets worldwide by actively supporting and playing a leading role in the expansion of the FIX protocol.
The world’s leading securities and financial firms have selected the CameronFIX platform. These include Fidelity Management and Research, Knight Securities, UBS, CSFB, Citigroup, Barclays Capital, Charles River Development, CIBC World Markets, MarketAxess, Gartmore Investment Management, MFS Investment Management, Nomura Securities, Standard Chartered Bank, Macquarie Securities and Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein.
Press contacts:
Annie Walsh, Cameron Systems
annie.walsh@cameronsystems.com, +61.412.867.068
Martin Koopman, Cameron Systems
martin.koopman@cameronsystems.com, +1.212.981.8199
Faye Cameron, Finansia
f.cameron@finansia.ca, +1.416.662.5930
Pedro Cadina, Vianews Comunicação Corporativa for Net DS
pedro.cadina@vianews.com.br, +55.11.3865.9990
Mark Sipos, Tepin Information
mark@tepin.com, +1.617.227.2774 x203