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About Our Sponsors

29West

29West is the leader in high-performance, low-latency messaging solutions for financial institutions. Their Ultra Messaging® family of products provides up to a 10X latency reduction and 100X bandwidth improvement over traditional messaging designs across a wide range of use cases, including streaming, persistence, caching, queuing and desktop distribution. 29West provides their customers with the highest-performing, most tunable, most controllable, most powerful messaging API in the industry, and allows full end-to-end monitoring capabilities. Banks, exchanges and hedge funds are replacing their messaging infrastructures with 29West, gaining breakthrough performance and reducing infrastructure costs, all while dramatically increasing their competitive advantage.

Profitable and growing, with more than 130 production deployments since 2004 and offices in Chicago, New York, London and Tokyo, 29West provides enterprise strength, enterprise wide messaging.

    

NYSE Euronext

A division of NYSE Euronext (NYX), NYSE Technologies is a leader in providing innovative software, market data products and data management applications, connectivity solutions, exchange technology, and transaction solutions for trading firms, vendors and financial markets around the world. NYSE Technologies offers one of the most comprehensive suites of commercial technology products that includes advanced messaging platforms, co-location services, ultra-low latency order routing and a hosted network community. This division operates four units: Global Connectivity, offering one of the world’s largest, most reliable financial transaction networks connecting firms and exchanges worldwide; Trading Solutions, which creates and implements high performance, end-to-end messaging software and real-time market data distribution and integration products; Exchange Solutions, which provides multi-asset exchange platform services, managed services and expert consultancy; and Global Market Data, which offers a broad array of global market information products covering multiple asset classes.

    

Scott Logic

Scott Logic is a UK based financial software consultancy and outsourcing firm. From their offices in Edinburgh and newcastle upon Tyne, Scott Logic delivers optimum results by providing a blend of highly skilled personnel and agile management techniques.

Scott Logic delivers pragmatic software solutions that deliver tangible business benefits. Your business needs will be fully recognised as Scott Logic brings its experience of working with blue chip firms including investment banks, asset managers and hedge funds, front to back office, across fixed income and equities.

Scott Logic can operate as an extension of your in-house development team, or can work totally standalone. They work from their development centres in Edinburgh and newcastle, and will consider any size of project from multi-year programs, through to short assignments covering peaks in your resource requirements.

    

Religare Technologies

Religare Technologies is strongly vertical focused on IT Services for the Financial Services, Insurance, and Healthcare segments. Headquartered out of India, the company belongs to one India’s most trusted and valued Groups and has offerings in the areas of Business Solutions, Infrastructure Solutions, Business Process and Knowledge Management and Information Services.

    

Corvil

Corvil, leader in electronic trading and market data latency management, was founded in 2000 and operates from New York, London and Dublin. The company’s global client base spans exchanges; high frequency traders; investment banks and market service providers. Recognized as a technology innovator in latency management, Corvil’s products offer a complete solution for enhancing electronic trading, execution and market data delivery including SLA (service level agreement) compliance, performance monitoring, event troubleshooting and infrastructure optimization. For more information on Corvil, please visit www.corvil.com.

    

Interxion

Interxion is a leading European provider of colocation and proximity hosting services to the Financial Services industry, allowing buy-side and sell-side to colocate in close proximity to Europe’s key financial markets. The Interxion footprint counts 26 carrier-neutral data centres located in 13 cities across Europe, including all major financial centers. Interxion hosts an extensive financial community, including exchanges, MTFs, buy-side and sell-side firms, clearing houses and financial service providers. Interxion’s Financial Hubs are strategically located at the heart of the markets and offer a secure, cost-effective location for your operations, industry-leading reliability and a wide choice of low latency connectivity providers.

For more information, please contact Lilia Severina at: lilias@interxion.com, tel. +44 20 7375 7056 or visit www.interxion.com/financialhub

    

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Cognizant

About Cognizant

Cognizant is a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services. Cognizant’s single-minded passion is to dedicate our global technology and innovation know-how, our industry expertise and worldwide resources to working together with clients to make their businesses stronger. With over 50 global delivery centers and more than 64,000 employees as of June 30, 2009, we combine a unique onsite/offshore delivery model infused by a distinct culture of customer satisfaction. A member of the NASDAQ-100 Index and S&P 500 Index, Cognizant is a Forbes Global 2000 company and a member of the Fortune 1000 and is ranked among the top information technology companies in BusinessWeek’s Hot Growth and Top 50 Performers listings.

About Cognizant’s Banking & Financial Services and Insurance Practices

Cognizant’s Banking & Financial Services (BFS) practice offers industry-leading expertise in developing, implementing, and optimizing IT applications and infrastructure, as well as business process outsourcing, across Retail and Commercial Banking, Investment Banking, Asset and Wealth Management and Securities Services. Our BFS dedicated Consulting Group work globally with customers to provide business-driven IT strategies and solutions. BFS is Cognizant’s largest vertical practice, serving nine out of top 15 financial institutions in North America, four of top five in the UK, and many leading Continental Europe and Asia Pacific financial institutions

    

Kaazing

Built on W3C web standards, Kaazing is designed for developing enterprise-grade apps in heavily-regulated industries. Your customers get real-time data quickly and reliably, without hacks such as Comet or Long Polling. You can now create Rich Internet Applications that: replace stock broadcasting, treasury applications, and more; scale to millions of messages per second; automatically detect and repair client disconnections; easily integrate using current languages and protocols - all manageable using existing tools. When you build web-based financial services clients with Kaazing, you get an unbeatable ROI compared to traditional application servers and legacy approaches. Best of all, you can deliver these applications that are enterprise-class, massively scalable, ultra high-performance, with low latency, all while significantly reducing operational costs. And with Kaazing support, you can be sure to meet the most demanding service level agreements.

    

OpTier

Of the billions of business transactions conducted every second, more are managed by OpTier than by any other IT management software company.

OpTier’s Business Transaction Management solution (OpTier BTM™) enables business application owners to take control over service performance and availability. OpTier BTM assures the quick and successful execution of all business transactions, by monitoring – and managing – every step of every transaction, from the end-user across the data center. It delivers real-time, cross-tier visibility of all business transactions in order to prevent performance problems and outages proactively, for optimum end-user experience. OpTier, which pioneered the concept that transactions are where IT and business meet, has Global 2000 customers reporting ROI in just a matter of weeks. This is why many financial services companies including Deutsche Bank, Wachovia, Morgan Stanley among others rely on OpTier for Business Transaction Management.