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Patsystems Signs Three New Customers In Asia

Date 26/09/2006

Patsystems has signed three new customers in Singapore - TransMarket Group, Fimat Singapore and Calyon Financial (Singapore).  Please read below for more details.

TransMarket Group LLC will be taking a full installation of the Patsystems Electronic Broker and will be using Pro-Mark, Patsystems’ front-end for high-volume professional traders, to access the global markets including CME, CBOT, Eurex, Euronext.liffe and SGX. TransMarket Group will be accessing further markets including TFX, KRX and TOCOM via X-Link.

Mike Donahue, TransMarket Group LLC, said:
"Patsystems' exchange connectivity in Asia Pacific is excellent - it has allowed TMG to tap into a broad and diversified market set. Further, the new functionality on Prism and Pro-Mark gives us the tools we need to do our job exceptionally well.”

Kazuaki Takabatake, Head of Sales Asia, Patsystems, said:
"We are delighted that TransMarket Group has selected Patsystems as it’s trading solution in the Far East. This new signing adds to our growing list of Asian customers who see Patsystems as the trading platform of choice."

Fimat Singapore will be taking a full installation of Patsystems solution including both J-Trader and Pro-Mark, Patsystems’ front-end for high-volume professional traders. These front-ends will provide Fimat Singapore and its customers with access to TFX, KRX and SGX, and additional access via Patsystems’ X-Link solution to TOCOM, CME, CBOT, Eurex and Euronext.liffe.

Thierry Estimbre, e-trading manager for Fimat in Asia Pacific, said:
“The latest deployment of a Pats solution is an important step in Fimat's e-trading strategy. Being located in Singapore, Fimat is able to centralise access to it's Asian exchange memberships and also benefit from close proximity to the local exchange hubs based in Singapore. It also reaffirms Fimat's leading position as a 'multi-platform & multi-market' broker."

Kazuaki Takabatake, Head of Sales Asia, Patsystems, said:
"We are delighted that Fimat Singapore has selected Patsystems as it’s solution provider in Singapore. This new signing strengthens Patsystems’ global partnership with Fimat, and adds to current systems in UK and US.”

Calyon Financial (Singapore) Pte Ltd - This signing is particularly significant as the installation will act as the company's Asian hub providing access to European, US and Asian exchanges both internally and externally. The installation will connect to the CME, CBOT, Eurex, and Euronext as well as connecting to the highly versatile Calyon Financial  in-house system, Frontiers, which will provide access to TSE, OSE, TFX, HKEX and KRX.

Leslie Sutphen, Calyon Financial Head of E-Brokerage Strategy/Implementation, said:
"This contract is a part of our continued expansion of our global Patsystems offering.  Along with the Risk Informer product and expanded capability in London and Asia, we now have a globally comprehensive offering of the Pats trading and risk management products.

Kazuaki Takabatake, Head of Sales Asia, Patsystems, said:
"We are very excited that Calyon Financial will be coming on board. They will be the first one stop shop customer in Asia to be able to provide direct access to all global exchanges."