Cameron Systems Partners with Greenline Financial Technologies

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[ original email was from Annie Walsh - aw@cameronsystems.com ]
Cameron Systems Partners with Greenline Financial Technologies for CameronFIX Reseller & Consulting Service – Patterson Capital First to Market.

New York & Chicago: Tuesday January 11, 2005 — Leading global FIX trading solutions provider, Cameron Systems, today announced a partnership with leading Chicago-based FIX Test-Certification service provider, Greenline Financial Technologies. The partnership provides for a Chicago-based, end-to-end FIX connectivity service for the financial trading community, of which leading derivatives trading firm, Patterson Capital Markets has already taken advantage.

To enhance market reach in North America for Cameron Systems, Greenline Financial Technologies will resell the CameronFIX Engine and tool set to customers in Chicago and the wider USA. Under the terms of the agreement, Greenline will also provide consulting services around the CameronFIX Engine. Mutual clients will be able to recognize the benefits of the partnership on a global basis.

“Cameron Systems partnership with Greenline Financial Technologies makes for an excellent Chicago-based FIX-enabling service,” said Cameron Systems Commercial Director Martin Koopman. “There are significant developments occurring in Chicago with the use of FIX for market data, pre-trade, and post-trade messaging. Today’s announcement furthers our commitment to the Chicago financial market.”

Greenline Financial Technologies Founder and Managing Partner, Braden Janowski, says Greenline’s alliance with Cameron Systems couldn’t have come at a better time. “Until now we have not seen an organization such as theirs that complements Greenline to such an extent, from both the technical and business perspectives. Both Cameron and Greenline share a vision for financial technology and for servicing the industry. I have no doubt this synergy will be the main driver behind the success of our partnership announced today.”

“Patterson Capital’s selection of the joint Cameron Systems and Greenline Financial Technologies FIX product sets is a continuance of our policy to offer clients the most robust execution capabilities available,” said Zach Patterson, President of Patterson Capital Markets. “As one of the forefront players in the futures and equities trading market Patterson Capital is dedicated to continually expanding its services and market access to exceed our clients’ diverse needs. We are pleased to be utilizing the proven and reliable CameronFIX and VeriFIX product sets.”

Greenline has been a global provider of FIX Protocol testing and certification automation products and services for over four years, with its products VeriFIX, MagniFIX, and CertiFIX utilized across the US, European and Australian marketplaces.

Cameron Systems is next exhibiting at GMAC’s International Banking & Securities System Forum in Tokyo, February 16 & 17.

About Cameron Systems — Number One in FIX Globally

Cameron Systems is the global financial community’s preferred Financial Information Exchange connectivity solutions provider. The high performance CameronFIX Engine — the only true FIX solution proven in the global markets — connects thousands of institutions in over 20 countries.

CameronFIX is suitable for large / mid size fund managers, brokers and exchanges, as well as smaller companies who use the FIX protocol. CameronFIX is supported globally 24/7 and available directly from Cameron Systems offices in New York, London & Sydney, or from one of the Cameron Certified Partners in your region.

Major CameronFIX customers include Fidelity Management and Research, Knight Securities, CIBC World Markets, UBS, Nomura Securities, Citigroup, Barclays Capital, LatentZero, Charles River Development, RCM, MarketAxess, Gartmore Investment Management, MFS Investment Management, Standard Chartered Bank, Macquarie Bank and Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein.

Cameron Systems is a Global Member of FIX Protocol Limited and is an Accredited SWIFTNet Ready FIX application provider.

For further information refer www.cameronsystems.com

About Greenline Financial Technologies

Greenline Financial Technologies, Inc. specializes in providing systemic innovation to the US and international financial services industry. Greenline emerged with the advent of the global electronic marketplace and has since distinguished itself as an industry leader in custom enterprise development for the world’s premier financial institutions. Greenline brings a compendium of industry knowledge to every project and delivers technological performance with unrivaled dedication, expertise, and savvy. Greenline’s flagship product, VeriFIX, is recognized throughout the financial services industry as the most robust and feature-rich FIX testing/simulation tool available on the market. GFT complements VeriFIX with tools to assist companies throughout the certification and client support phases of their FIX initiatives.

Greenline Financial Technologies is a Member of FIX Protocol Limited – North Americas.

For further information refer www.greenlinetech.com

About Patterson Capital Markets

Patterson Capital Markets (PCM), a registered Futures Commission Merchant, is a full-service broker of financial derivatives. Through its affiliate broker/dealer, Patterson Securities (PSI), PCM can execute and clear equities worldwide. PCM has non-clearing memberships at the Chicago Board of Trade, Eurex and Euronext Paris, with direct connectivity to these markets as well as LIFFE and the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. PCM has worldwide execution capabilities and provides 24-hour global execution in electronic and open outcry markets.

PCM provides execution and clearing services in over 40 futures and equity exchanges as well as open outcry markets. Five independent front-end systems are fully supported within a fully redundant infrastructure to meet clients’ needs. With an extensive network of worldwide exchanges, Patterson provides institutional clients with the most complete 24-hour coverage in the industry.

For further information refer www.pattersoncm.com

Contacts:

Annie Walsh, Cameron Systems
aw@cameronsystems.com, +61.412.867.068

Martin Koopman, Cameron Systems
mk@cameronsystems.com, +1.212.858.7701

Braden Janowski, Greenline Financial Technologies
bjanowsk@greenlinetech.com, +1.312.629.4404

Roberto Diaz, Patterson Capital Markets
rdiaz@pattersoncm.com, +1.312.229.8060