08/12/2005 Arcontech, a leading supplier of real-time market data price distribution and order routing technology, focused its regular user group meeting last week on MiFID, the new European Markets in Financial Instruments Directive for price transparency. MiFID requires investment firms to publish firm pre-trade quotes and to be prepared and able to trade on them. […]
21/11/2005 Arcontech, a leading supplier of real-time market data price distribution and order routing technology today announced its plans to help City firms address their compliance issues using the highly flexible CityVision market data platform. Speaking in advance of the CityVision user group meeting to be held later this month, Andrew Miller, Managing Director of […]
17/11/2005 Knowledge Technology Solutions PLC (‘KTS’), provider of professional financial information services, is pleased to announce that Saheed Oyedele, 32, has been promoted to Head of Client Services. Saheed has considerable experience in the market data industry, having worked at the London Stock Exchange and subsequently Thomson Financial during the past 15 years. In his […]
05/10/2005 Arcontech Ltd., the London-based developer of real-time data distribution and display systems, strengthened its development team earlier this month with the recruitment of Anant Aggarwal. Aggarwal is an experienced developer who has worked around the world for companies such as Honeywell in Phoenix and India and Medcentre in Brazil. Aggarwal is reporting directly to […]
30/09/2005 Arcontech Ltd., the London-based developer of real-time data distribution and display systems, continues its expansion program with the appointment of business development manager, Ken Cordery. Cordery is a senior sales professional with a long and successful track record in new business sales and business development. He will report to Andrew Miller, managing director of […]
01/08/2005 bet365, one of the UK’s leading betting and gaming firms, has rolled out Arcontech’s CityVision product to automate its betting price distribution to television based Teletext services, including Sky, Channel 4 and Aertel in Ireland. The system integrates with bet365’s internal price generation system, allowing logical (record based) price data to be published in […]
11/07/2005 Knowledge Technology Solutions PLC (KTS), provider of professional financial information services, has added extensive foreign exchange data to its standard ktsMarketTerminal subscription. The information is provided by ComStock Europe, part of Interactive Data (NYSE: IDC). Users of ktsMarketTerminal now have access to live prices and exchange rates for more than 170 currencies, allowing them […]
01/07/2005 Hot on the heels of its recognition at The Banker technology awards ceremony this month, Arcontech is re-launching several of its prize-winning products in a drive to increase market awareness of its leading edge technologies. First in line is the CityVision Excelerator add-in for Microsoft Excel, which enables spreadsheet users to get real-time data […]
03/06/2005 Following it’s success in the 2004 awards, winning the award for ‘Best Technology to the Sell-Side’, Arcontech’s CityVision StarNet was ‘highly commended’ as ‘Networking Initiative of the Year’ at the third annual The Banker Technology Awards, presented last night in London at the Cafe Royal. Arcontech’s award winning product, StarNet, is a global market […]
01/06/2005 Reinforcing its commitment to enterprise level support in its award-winning CityVision StarNet market data platform, Arcontech has formally released the .net version of the application-programming interface for its global networking solution. The .net API enables clients and third party developers to access the full functionality of CityVision from any of the Microsoft .net programming […]
01/05/2005 Arcontech has added a powerful new product to its CityVision product suite that improves visibility, control and ease of market data page creation and contribution to multiple destinations, including Vendors like Reuters and Bloomberg. The new Page Contributor integrates fully with the CityVision StarNet global real-time infrastructure, supporting end-user entitlements and multiple domains. This […]
07/02/2005 Knowledge Technology Solutions PLC (KTS), provider of professional financial information services, has enhanced the news content of ktsMarketTerminal and ktsQuoteTerminal. Stories from leading European financial news agency AFX News have been added to the standard subscription. ktsMarketTerminal provides real-time prices, news, fundamentals and analytics for 150,000 instruments listed on the major European and North […]
20/01/2005 Knowledge Technology Solutions PLC (KTS), provider of professional financial information services, has added Financial Express funds data to its standard ktsQuoteTerminal subscription. It is the first such vendor to offer in-depth Financial Express funds data as part of its market data application service. KTS QuoteTerminal offers real-time UK stockmarket prices and news, as well […]
01/01/2005 Tradition, the global inter-dealer broker has chosen London-based real-time software specialist Arcontech to supply a solution to meet its requirement for a comprehensive, distributed market data publishing system. Based on Arcontech’s award-winning CityVision StarNet architecture, the system will support traders in seven sites globally, including London, Lausanne, Paris, New York, Singapore, Tokyo and Hong […]
01/01/2005 The City IT event on board the Aurora at the end of last year saw further support for the concept of a ‘free to members’ community for real-time market data. A workshop, entitled ‘Whose data is it anyway?’ was presented by Andrew Miller, Managing Director of Arcontech. It discussed the feasibility, benefits and challenges […]