FIM Securities And RTS Offer Direct Market Access To The Helsinki And Stockholm Stock Exchanges Without Exchange Membership

RTS Realtime Systems Group, a leading global Independent Software Vendor, today announces that FIM Securities, one of the leading Finnish independent Brokers, offers other RTS customers Direct Market Access to the Helsinki and Stockholm Stock Exchanges through RTD Connect and RTD Net.

RTD Connect links RTS customers with each other in a secure, reliable and fast manner. This means that clients can access global markets cost-effectively by using another customer’s exchange membership.

As an exchange member you can act as a Receiving Broker for several exchanges and provide other RTS customers a secure, reliable and fast means to trade on these markets. As an Order Flow Provider you can trade via a Broker on international markets without needing your own exchange membership.

Benefits of RTD Connect at a glance:

Access to markets without membership
One single trading platform for all markets
Real-time Pre-Execution Limit Control
Real-time Risk Management
An alternative to existing order routing networks
Easy integration in existing IT platform
Connections to more than 56 exchanges around the world

RTD Net guarantees a high performance network connection for those users of RTD Connect who do not wish to have their own network infrastructure. In addition to providing an optimal connection, RTD Net provides the means to control, maintain, set-up and install both the connection and the hardware for the required application.

“This solution makes it for our mutual customers very effective and efficient to trade the leading Nordic Exchanges. Our clients trade directly on these markets without any intervention or delay”, says Jan Forsbom, Managing Director of FIM Securities “Exchange membership and direct market connections involve both high investment and maintenance costs. RTD Connect combines true market access with great cost advantages, which is beneficial to both our and FIM’s customers. We are pleased to announce FIM as one of our first Nordic Customers”, says Engelbert Gemünden, CEO of RTS Realtime Systems Group.