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Arcontech Ltd Board Appointments Strengthen Growth

04/04/2012 ARCONTECH GROUP PLC (“Arcontech” or the “Group”) Arcontech Ltd Board Appointments Strengthen Growth London, 3rd April 2012. Arcontech Ltd, key trading subsidiary of Arcontech Group PLC and a leading vendor independent provider of sell-side alternative market data contributions and distribution technology, is pleased to announce the appointment of two additional directors, adding talent and […]

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FCA Boiler Room Scams information for shareholders

06/03/2012 Share Fraud Warning The FCA in conjunction with ICSA Registrars Group, have updated the ‘Share Fraud Warning Leaflet’ for shareholders, highlighting the dangers of accepting unsolicited telephone calls and correspondence, as well as providing guidelines on what to do if they receive unsolicited investment advice.  Share fraud includes scams where investors are called out […]

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Major International Bank Goes Live with CityVision

17/01/2012 ARCONTECH GROUP PLC (”Arcontech” or the “Group”) Major International Bank goes live with CityVision Arcontech Group plc (AIM: ARC), a provider of enterprise real-time software solutions to the investment banking and broking sectors, is pleased to announce that a major international bank has deployed CityVision in production. Global roll out is continuing, with the […]

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SHAREHOLDER WARNING – Share Scam

15/11/2011 WARNING: We have been made aware of continued questionable approaches to Shareholders by several companies operating out of New York; The Tate and Carver Consultancy, The Rockridge Consultancy and The Easton Consultancy to name a few. We believe these companies are operating a scam as they are offering severely inflated prices for shares and […]

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Arcontech Expands Adapter Strategy

10/10/2011 London, 10th October 2011.  Arcontech, supplier of “CityVision”, the leading vendor-independent real-time market data distribution, contribution and cross-platform connectivity software, has outlined its strategy for “adapter” technology, to support flexibility and increase customer choice of data vendor, technology provider and architecture. At the FISD conference in Tokyo last month, Chandra Dass, Head of CityVision […]

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New Contract Wins

12/07/2011 Arcontech Group plc (AIM: ARC), a provider of enterprise real-time software solutions to the investment banking and broking sectors, is pleased to announce a number of new contract wins by its Arcontech Ltd subsidiary for its CityVision market data distribution and AXE trading system products . The sales have been made to a diverse […]

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Warning to Shareholders – Boiler Room Scams

23/06/2011 In recent years, many companies have become aware that their shareholders have received unsolicited phone calls or correspondence concerning investment matters. These are typically from overseas based ‘brokers’ who target UK shareholders, offering to sell them what often turn out to be worthless or high risk shares in US or UK investments. These operations […]

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Arcontech teams with West Highland to strengthen US support

26/05/2011 London and New York, 26th May 2011.  London based real-time market data systems specialist Arcontech and New York based West Highland Support Services (WHSS) are pleased to announce the appointment of WHSS to provide pre and post sale support for Arcontech’s best-of-breed real-time market data systems. The agreement strengthens Arcontech’s 24/7 global support capability […]

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Arcontech and Algorithmica announce bi-directional connectivity

04/04/2011 London, 4th April 2011. Algorithmica Research AB and Arcontech PLC are pleased to announce that bi-directional connectivity between Quantlab and CityVision has been completed and has been made available to the marketplace. The collaborative initiative allows Quantlab to subscribe to real-time data from CityVision sources, including internal contributors and pricing applications. Quantlab’s powerful real-time […]

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Arcontech’s Excelerator Gains New Clients

21/03/2011 London, 21st March 2011.  Following the release of the latest version in January, Arcontech is pleased to announce contracts with a number of new clients for its CityVision “Excelerator” add-in for real-time market data functionality within Microsoft Excel spreadsheets. The clients range in size and function from a smaller UK hedge fund to the […]

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Banks Trial Arcontech’s CityVision for Linux

25/10/2010 London, 25th October 2010.  Arcontech, the real-time market data technology specialist has today announced the Linux version of its CityVision market data distribution and vendor contribution platform.  The new version has completed rigorous internal tests and is currently being installed for user acceptance testing. The latest CityVision version recognises market demand for Linux, particularly […]

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Arcontech announces CityVision “Self Expression” contributions rules engine

08/09/2010 Arcontech announces CityVision “Self Expression” contributions rules engine London, 7 September 2010.  Arcontech, the leading independent provider of market data contributions and real-time platform integration software, has announced “Self Expression”, a significant upgrade to its CityVision market data platform, with particular benefits for MVCS, its best of breed multiple vendor contribution platform. CityVision Self […]

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Latest Arcontech DNA gives new life for real-time developers

20/05/2010 London, 20th May 2010.  Arcontech, the leading independent provider of market data contributions and real-time platform integration software, has announced the latest version of its CityVision DNA (.NET API), first introduced in February 2008.  DNA is an advanced interface which allows firms using the Microsoft .NET environment to greatly reduce the time and skills […]

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Arcontech Readies Excelerator Version 3 for Q2 Release

16/04/2010 London, 16 April 2010.  Following significant new contracts in 2009 and the addition of advanced features in response to client feedback, Arcontech will release, this quarter, version 3 of CityVision Excelerator, its real-time market data “add-in” for Microsoft Excel™. The upgrade is designed to further improve usability, flexibility and compatibility as well as easing […]

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Arcontech Announces Contributing Calculation Engine

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Arcontech unveils CityVision for Sun Solaris – contracts signed

15/05/2009 London, 15 May 2009.  Arcontech, the real-time market data technology specialist has today announced the availability of the Sun Solaris™ version of its CityVision market data distribution platform.  The Solaris version has completed rigorous internal tests and is currently undergoing client acceptance testing. The latest CityVision version was developed in response to market demand […]

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Arcontech’s Excelerator finds favour in Europe

29/04/2009 London, 24th April 2009.  Following evaluation against competitive products, Arcontech has been selected to supply its CityVision Excelerator real-time market data “add-in” for Microsoft Excel™ to a large European bank, replacing the incumbent solution in a cost-cutting exercise. The Excelerator product allows traders to bring real-time into their spreadsheets from multiple sources, including direct […]

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Arcontech Group plc – change of name marks completion of strategic restructuring

03/04/2009 London, 3rd April 2009.  Following a resolution at its AGM, KTS plc (Knowledge Technology Solutions) has changed it name to Arcontech Group plc, incorporating the name of its wholly owned subsidiary, Arcontech Limited, the real-time market data and trading systems software specialist. KTS plc acquired Arcontech Limited in September 2007 and shortly afterwards appointed […]

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Arcontech Releases AXE version 3.4

10/11/2008 Arcontech Releases AXE version 3.4 for spread betting with a raft of new features London, 10th November 2008.  Arcontech, the wholly owned subsidiary of KTS plc has released version 3.4 of its AXE trading platform, aimed at brokers offering financial derivatives trading, such as Contracts for Difference (CFDs), to the retail market. Version 3.4 […]

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Arcontech/KTS Complete Integration with Equiduct feeds

15/09/2008 Knowledge Technology Solutions plc (“KTS” or “the Company”) Arcontech/KTS Completes Integration with Equiduct feeds KTS is pleased to announce that it’s wholly owned subsidiary Arcontech, a real-time software specialist providing products and bespoke systems for collection, processing, distribution and presentation of time-sensitive financial markets data, has completed the introduction of new feed handlers to […]

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Arcontech Appoints Chandra Dass as Business Development Manager

28/07/2008 Arcontech, a real-time software specialist providing products and bespoke systems for collection, processing, distribution and presentation of time-sensitive financial markets data, today announces the appointment, with effect from 24 June, of Chandra Dass as Business Development Manager. Chandra joins the Company with eighteen years of experience in Business Development and Sales roles at a […]

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KTS to focus on profit via CityVision products

10/06/2008 Knowledge Technology Solutions Plc (“KTS”), a leading provider of real-time data distribution and trading systems, has agreed to sell its Market Terminal subscription service information base to Ionic Information in order to cut operating costs and to develop the Arcontech CityVision trading and market data software businesses. Alpha Terminal is owned by Ionic Information […]

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Result of Placing

03/04/2008 Knowledge Technology Solutions plc, a provider of professional market information services in the finance sector, is pleased to announce that it has completed a placing of 247,800,000 new ordinary shares (“Placing Shares”) of 0.1 pence each at a price of 0.5 pence per share to raise approximately £1,170,000 net of expenses (“the Placing”). The […]

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KTS and Arcontech launch new website

11/03/2008 KTS Plc, a leading provider of web-delivered real-time market data solutions, has created a new website to emphasise its new focus following the recent acquisition of Arcontech. The site highlights the benefits of both KTS and Arcontech products and promotes specific specialities such as Contracts for Difference (CFDs) trading and enterprise level data distribution […]

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Arcontech announces expansion of StarNet market data platform for Tradition Group

03/03/2008 Following its successful implementation of Arcontech’s CityVision StarNet market data platform, Tradition Group (http://www.traditiongroup.com/uk) has extended this system to manage contributions to Bloomberg in London. The migration of the Bloomberg contributions from the previous system was achieved in a matter of days. The Tokyo hub has also been rolled-out, to support local contributions to […]

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Arcontech Launches CityVision dna Software

27/02/2008 Arcontech – a leading developer of real-time market data software and wholly owned subsidiary of KTS plc – today unveiled CityVision dna the latest addition to its multi-award-winning CityVision software suite. The new component, short for CityVision dot net api, allows software engineers using Microsoft’s .net development environment to write applications to interoperate with […]

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Borse Berlin Equiduct Trading selects KTS for market data web portal

01/01/2008 Knowledge Technology Solutions plc (“KTS”, “the Company”) Completion of the acquisition of Arcontech Limited Admission of New Ordinary Shares to trading on AIM 16 January 2008, Berlin / London: BÅ¡rse Berlin announced today that it has selected KTS Plc, a leading provider of real-time market data solutions, to develop and provide ongoing hosting for […]

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Board Changes

18/12/2007 Knowledge Technology Solutions plc (“KTS”, “the Company”) Completion of the acquisition of Arcontech Limited Admission of New Ordinary Shares to trading on AIM

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Arcontech’s continued run of success: This time for best real-time market data management solution

17/12/2007 Arcontech, a leading developer of real-time market data software, has won an award for the best real-time market data management solution – its fourth industry award in 13 months. Financial-i magazine, together with leading analyst firms and industry figures, selected Arcontech to receive the award at the annual Leaders in Innovation Awards. The awards […]

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Retail derivatives and cross border markets to provide big MiFID opportunities from 1st November

29/10/2007 Cross-border customers and retail derivatives markets, such as Contracts for Difference (CfD) and Spread Betting, will be two areas presenting significant opportunity after the introduction on 1 November of MiFID (Markets in Financial Instruments Directive) predicts Andrew Miller, Managing Director of Arcontech (part of KTS plc). Arcontech is an award-winning City software firm whose […]

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Contract Win

20/09/2007 Arcontech, the award-winning developer of mission-critical software for real-time market data transmission and trading, which was recently acquired by KTS, has been awarded a significant contract to provide contract for difference (CFD) and spread betting trading platforms to Hichens Harrison, the City’s oldest firm of stock brokers. The contract comprises Arcontech’s AXE software suite […]

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Completion of the acquisition of Arcontech Limited

05/09/2007 Knowledge Technology Solutions plc (“KTS”, “the Company”) Completion of the acquisition of Arcontech Limited Admission of New Ordinary Shares to trading on AIM Knowledge Technology Solutions plc, a provider of professional market information services in the finance sector, is pleased to announce that its acquisition of Arcontech Limited (“Arcontech”) was completed today following the […]

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Arcontech announces its AXE Trading System

03/09/2007 Arcontech – a leading developer of real-time market data software – today unveiled its AXE software product, aimed at brokers and start-ups wishing to cash-in on the burgeoning market for Contract for Difference (CfD) trading and Spread Betting. The AXE software utilises the award winning CityVision real-time software, coupled with 4th generation trading software, […]

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Arcontech adds Calculation Engine to its award-winning CityVision suite

01/09/2007 Arcontech, a leading developer of real-time market data software, has launched CityVision Calculation Engine, the latest addition to its award-winning CityVision software suite. CityVision, Arcontech’s platform for real-time data publishing, is well established and proven with major City institutions. The CityVision Calculation Engine (CCE) adds power to the platform by enabling high performance calculations […]

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Market Data Professionals Migrating to Windows Vista

25/06/2007 Knowledge Technology Solutions PLC (KTS), providers of professional market information services in the finance sector, is pleased to announce that MarketTerminal – its internet-delivered real-time information service – is fully compatible with Microsoft’s Windows Vista operating system, and Internet Explorer 7. According to KTS, banks, brokers and other financial professionals are increasingly demanding live […]

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Arcontech unveils first independent feed handler for Chi-X

14/06/2007 Arcontech – a leading developer of real-time market data software – has announced the first independent feed handler for Chi-X, the recently launched pan-European ATS (to be known as a multi-lateral trading facility on the introduction of MiFID). This brings free market data a step closer by enabling Chi-X data to be distributed via […]

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Double awards win for Arcontech

01/06/2007 Arcontech, a leading developer of real-time market data software, has taken first place in two categories in the prestigious 2007 The Banker Technology awards announced today. The Banker magazine, together with leading analyst firms and consultants from the banking industry, selected Arcontech to receive the awards for the ‘best market data management system’ and […]

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Speedy CityVision is the fastest real-time data suite on the market

01/06/2007 Arcontech – a leading developer of market data software – asserts that its CityVision suite is the fastest application on the market for publishing prices and other data in real time, with latest performance details showing competitors are still struggling to match its speed. Andrew Miller, managing director of Arcontech, says: “In today’s electronic […]

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Arcontech launches new Excelerator giving market data users the fastest performance

01/05/2007 Faster than RTD and compatible with Chi-X and other MiFID data sources Arcontech – a leading developer of real-time market data software – has today unveiled version 4 of CityVision Excelerator, its flagship application for allowing traders, analysts and other market data users to receive data real-time into Microsoft Excel, whether from a network […]

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Arcontech unveils European Best Execution application for banks & brokers to meet MiFID requirements

01/03/2007 Arcontech – a leading developer of real-time market data software has unveiled EuroVision – an application which will help banks and brokers with their best-execution obligations under MiFID. It will allow firms to check equities prices across any number of pan-European execution venues to give best prices visibility in-line with their best execution policy. […]

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