Seymour Pierce opts for ktsQuoteTerminal

12/09/2003

City stockbroker Seymour Pierce is the latest in a series of well-known City institutions to subscribe to ktsQuoteTerminal, the UK-only live financial data and news service from Knowledge Technology Solutions PLC (KTS).

Seymour Pierce, which combines investment management, corporate finance and broking, chose ktsQuoteTerminal to replace its existing market data display systems. It opted for ktsQuoteTerminal because it is a high quality, comprehensive market data product that is also very cost-effective.

Among the ktsQuoteTerminal clients that KTS has announced so far this year are Royal London Asset Management, Singer & Friedlander and Charles Stanley.

ktsQuoteTerminal is used by finance professionals in the UK and offers premium news, data and analysis sourced from well-known providers such as ComStock, a division of FT Interactive Data, Dow Jones Newswires, RNS News, JCF Group, Hemscott and Exchange Data International.

Dr Marc Pinter-Krainer, Chief Executive of KTS, said:

'We're pleased at the progress ktsQuoteTerminal is making in establishing itself as a high quality market data product and a worthy alternative to the more traditional providers. What's more, ktsQuoteTerminal allows clients to significantly reduce their market data costs. We welcome Seymour Pierce as our latest ktsQuoteTerminal subscriber.'

Richard Ratner, Head of Research Desk at Seymour Pierce, commented:

'ktsQuoteTerminal is a highly user-friendly application which gave it great popularity amongst our users when we were trialling the service. It fulfils our market data needs with its comprehensive coverage and functionality, and at the same time is very competitively priced.'