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RTS Realtime Systems Group Strengthens Global Sales Operations With Appointment Of Tim Stanley

Date 19/12/2007

RTS Realtime Systems Group (RTS), a leading independent software vendor (ISV), announced today that Tim Stanley has joined RTS as Senior Vice President, Global Sales. The position is based in Chicago at the company’s U.S. headquarters and reports directly to the Board of Directors.

Stanley joined RTS from Transaction Network Services, where he served as Vice President of Sales in the Financial Service Division for the past eight years. He has held a number of key senior-level management and sales positions in financial services organizations, including Sector Inc., Cable & Wireless and Reuters America.

Steffen Gemuenden, RTS Co-CEO, said: “Tim will play an important role in helping us expand on our rapidly growing business. We are pleased to welcome him to the organization and look forward to bringing his significant management and sales experience to our team.”

Stanley’s responsibilities include the overall global sales business plan, growth, management and continuing education of the sales force.

About RTS Realtime Systems Group:
RTS is a leading Independent Software Vendor (ISV) with offices in Amsterdam, Chicago, Frankfurt, London, New York, Singapore, Stockholm, Sydney, and distribution partners in Greece, India, Italy and Japan. Founded in 1992, RTS is a pioneer in the design and creation of high performance, functionally rich, multi-asset electronic trading software, with thousands of user connections to more than 85 exchanges and liquidity pools globally through its deployed trading screens and application programming interfaces (APIs). RTS' software suite includes the RTS Realtime Trading Desktop with further add-on modules, the Java-based distributable front end eRTD, as well as the automated algorithmic trading platform RTD Tango, with its full back-testing capabilities. Through its data centers, the firm provides flexible and high-speed connectivity options, state-ofthe- art IT infrastructure and professional application services provider (ASP) solutions - True DMA (True Direct Market Access). RTS' client list includes many of the world's leading banks, brokers, commodity trading advisors (CTAs), hedge funds, market makers, investment firms, day trading companies, introducing brokers, exchanges and other market participants.
For more information, please visit: www.rtsgroup.net