NYSE Technologies and the Warsaw Stock Exchange announce market data partnership |
--Further cooperation to extend index licenses to NYSE Euronext's customer base--
--Further development of the Warsaw Stock Exchange's new market data policies--
Amsterdam, Brussels, Lisbon, London, Paris, Warsaw: 24 May 2012 -NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology division of NYSE Euronext, today announced its market data partnership with the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE). Customers will now have access to the WSE's market data services via NYSE Technologies' innovative suite of market data products and services.
NYSE Euronext and the WSE continue their strategic collaboration (initially formed in 2010) working on a series of projects including the ongoing implementation of the NYSE Technologies Universal Trading Platform for the WSE and developing a range of technology cooperations.
Through the extended partnership, theWSE's market data feed will become more accessible to the international data vending community, as well as to NYSE Euronext and the WSE member firms, via NYSE Technologies' Secure Financial TransactionInfrastructure®(SFTI ®.Currently, the WSE provides its data to all leading vendors and several medium sized vendors. The strategic availability of the WSE's data feed on SFTI®, will attract more mid-sized and small vendors, who have not currently connected to the WSE's data feed. The WSE's data feed will also be integrated into NYSE Technologies'adding it to the existing community of over 70 markets already supported by this service.
The collaboration extends to NYSE Technologies promoting the WSE's index licenses to international financial institutions, through NYSE Euronext's Global Index Group, along with NYSE Technologies assisting the WSE with its market data auditing functions. As part of the strategic alliance between both parties, NYSE Technologies will support the development of the WSE's planned new market data policies.
"Market data is a vital resource for the trading community and through our portfolio of innovative products and services, we continue to build global connections that empower and unlock the potential of the capital markets," saidDominique Cerutti, President & Deputy Chief Executive Officer, NYSE Euronext. "We initially partnered with the WSE to use our Universal Trading Platform in 2010, and this latest strategic collaboration strengthens our relationship with the exchange and our growing customer base in the region."
"In 2010 we agreed with NYSE Euronext to embark on a common journey for technological cooperation, as well as common business initiatives, and we are very pleased with the results of our strategic alliance. This project supports the international strategy of the WSE, and in the coming years, we will be firmly tied to the trends shaping the evolution of the global capital markets," said Ludwik Sobolewski, President & CEO of the Warsaw Stock Exchange.
About NYSE Euronext
NYSE Euronext (NYX) is a leading global operator of financial
markets and provider of innovative trading technologies. The
company's exchanges in Europe and the United States trade
equities, futures, options, fixed-income and exchange-traded
products. With approximately 8,000 listed issues (excluding
European Structured Products), NYSE Euronext's equities
markets - the New York Stock Exchange, NYSE Euronext, NYSE
MKT, NYSE Alternext and NYSE Arca - represent one-third of
the world's equities trading, the most liquidity of any
global exchange group. NYSE Euronext also operates NYSE
Liffe, one of the leading European derivatives businesses and
the world's second-largest derivatives business by value
of trading. The company offers comprehensive commercial
technology, connectivity and market data products and
services through NYSE Technologies. NYSE Euronext is in the
S&P 500 index. For more information, please
visit:http://www.nyx.com.
AboutNYSE Technologies
A division of NYSE Euronext (NYX), NYSE
Technologies provides broadly accessible, comprehensive
connectivity and transaction capabilities, data and
infrastructure services, and managed solutions for a range of
customers requiring next-generation performance and expertise
for mission critical and value-added trading services. NYSE
Technologies offers a diverse array of products, services and
solutions to: the Buy Side, including order routing,
liquidity discovery and access to a community of over 650
Broker-Dealers and execution destinations globally; the Sell
Side, including high performance, end-to-end messaging
software and innovative market data products delivered on the
world's largest, most reliable financial transaction network;
and Market Venues and Exchanges, including multi-asset
exchange platform services, managed services and expert
consultancy. With offices across the U.S., Europe, and Asia,
NYSE Technologies offers advanced integrated solutions for
the global capital markets community, earning the ability to
power trading operations for many of the world's best
financial institutions and exchanges. For additional
information visit:http://nysetechnologies.nyx.com.
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Statements
This press release may contain forward-looking statements,
including forward-looking statements within the meaning of
the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such
forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to,
statements concerning NYSE Euronext's plans, objectives,
expectations and intentions and other statements that are not
historical or current facts. Forward-looking statements are
based on NYSE Euronext's current expectations and involve
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to
differ materially from those expressed or implied in such
forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause NYSE
Euronext's results to differ materially from current
expectations include, but are not limited to: NYSE Euronext's
ability to implement its strategic initiatives, economic,
political and market conditions and fluctuations, government
and industry regulation, interest rate risk and U.S. and
global competition, and other factors detailed in NYSE
Euronext's reference document for 2007 ("document de
référence") filed with the French Autorité des Marchés
Financiers (Registered on May 15, 2008 under No. R. 08-054),
2008 Annual Report on Form 10-K and other periodic reports
filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission or the
French Autorité des Marchés Financiers. In addition, these
statements are based on a number of assumptions that are
subject to change. Accordingly, actual results may be
materially higher or lower than those projected. The
inclusion of such projections herein should not be regarded
as a representation by NYSE Euronext that the projections
will prove to be correct. This press release speaks only as
of this date. NYSE Euronext disclaims any duty to update the
information herein.
About Warsaw Stock Exchange
The Warsaw Stock Exchange is the biggest
exchange in Central and Eastern Europe. The WSE organises
trading on one of the most dynamically growing capital
markets in Europe. The WSE operates a regulated market of
shares and derivative instruments and the alternative stock
market NewConnect for growing companies. The WSE is
developing Catalyst, a market for issuers of corporate and
municipal bonds, as well as an energy market. Since 9
November 2010, the WSE is a public company listed on the
Warsaw Stock Exchange. For more information
visithttp://www.gpw.pl.
NYSE Euronext
James Dunseath (London) -- +44 20 7379 2804, Jdunseath@nyx.com
Ada Anunoby (London) -- +44 20 7379 2316, aanunoby@nyx.com
Warsaw Stock Exchange
Anna Wi