| FFastFill chosen by Mint Equities |
| Thursday, 16 October 2008 01:00 |
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FFastFill plc, [AIM: FFA] the leading provider of application services to the electronic trading community, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a new application service provision (“ASP”) contract by Mint Equities (“Mint”). Under the contract, FFastFill will provide Mint with live connectivity to CBOT-Globex, CME, Eurex, Liffe and Euronext markets. Today's announcement further strengthens FFastFill's position as a market leader in the provision of exchange trading and risk management services to brokers; particularly those trading in a number of asset classes. FFastFill's highly sophisticated managed application services cover trading, pre- and post-trade risk management and global order tracking for futures and options on all major European and US futures and options exchanges. As an independent agency trading house, Mint provides top-quality execution for its customers and has now added to its technology portfolio a number of execution, orderbook and risk management applications from FFastFill. Commenting on the announcement Keith Todd, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of FFastFill said: “We are delighted to announce our selection by Mint Equities. This further proves our ability to connect customers quickly and easily to a wide range of exchanges dealing in all manner of instruments. It also speaks to our customers' confidence in the stability, reliability and heightened functionality of our hosted solutions.” For further information please contact:
Financial Dynamics
About FFastFill FFastFill is the leading provider of application services to the global derivatives community. FFastFill's services and solutions use the latest developments in technology to automate trade flow processes across a firm's front, middle and back offices. FFastFill's solutions encompass electronic order routing, clearing, risk management and back office as part of an integrated, yet modular system architecture. FFastFill's application services provide institutions with cost savings in their administrative and IT departments and significantly reduce or eliminate the investment costs associated with maintaining their own technology infrastructure. All of FFastFill's services are delivered against a contracted Service Level Agreement (SLA), which can be tailored to an institution's business requirements. This quality of delivered service has been enabled through the deployment of a uniquely engineered and totally managed software and technology infrastructure. |