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RTS Realtime Systems Group – First Major ISV To Conform To LIFFE Connect® API 8

Date 27/07/2004

RTS Realtime Systems Group is pleased to announce that it is the first major Independent Software Vendor (ISV) to have passed full conformance for the LIFFE Connect® API 8 platform.

The new platform gives the exchange a greater degree of functionality and efficiency. The launch of the API 8 is scheduled for the End of August 2004.

RTS supports full functionality on this new platform including Persistent Market on Open Order, Market Maker Orders, Delta Protection Limits, Cash market info and Stock order routing.

Steffen Gemünden, Member of the RTS Board, comments: “RTS is proud to be the first major ISV to have passed conformance for LIFFE Connect® API 8. We are well prepared for the Switch migration since we already finished the required functionality. As a Tier 1 Euronext.liffe ISV, RTS provides all trading functionality offered by the LIFFE Connect® platform. The Tier 1 rating is essential for all brokers and traders who want to get the most out of their trading front-end. Together with our newly launched RTD Spreader, which is based on our Static Dartboard for high end future traders, we offer a fast and cost effective solution for trading on LIFFE Connect®.”

RTS offers more than 56 exchanges including several exchanges utilizing the LIFFE Connect ® Technology such as LIFFE, eCBOT, NQLX, Euronext Paris and Brussels.

About RTS Realtime Systems Group:
RTS is a leading Independent Software Vendor (ISV) with local sales and support offices in the financial centres of Amsterdam, Chicago, Frankfurt, London, New York, Paris, Stockholm, Sydney and our logo partner in Athens. RTS is currently market leader in terms of functional aspects in electronic trading software for Futures, Options, and Equity Traders. With more than 3,000 user licenses and connections to 56 exchanges around the world, RTS has secured a remarkable position on the world stage.
In business since 1992 as a profitable company, RTS has over twelve years of experience in developing software to trade on electronic exchanges. RTS is financially very strong and has consistently over the last twelve years been amongst the top ISV performers. As one of the pioneers in the industry, RTS has developed the above-mentioned suite of products for options traders. In addition RTS’s software features a variety of other tools, including the RTD Static Dartboard and RTD Spreader as well as a basket trading system.
By offering an integrated trading, risk management and pre-execution limit control system, the RTD software products provide a comprehensive solution for trading on different exchanges worldwide from a single window. Trading speed, reliability, a proven track record and world class trading functionality have made RTD an outstanding product in the industry.
For more information about our company and our products please visit www.rtsgroup.net