Thomson Reuters is the world's largest international multimedia news agency, providing investing news, world news, business news, technology news, headline news, small business news, news alerts, personal finance, stock market, and mutual funds information available on Reuters.com, video, mobile, and interactive television platforms.
Xignite is a pioneer of the web service economy. As a leader in the field, Xignite delivers experience, accuracy, and reliability. Xignite has served billions of web service requests to clients around the world including some of the world’s best-known and most respected companies. Because Xignite is a pure-play provider of web services, Xignite understand better than anyone else how to deliver what matters most: web services that speed development and handle the most demanding mission-critical requirements.
Interactive Data Corporation is a leading global provider of financial market data, analytics and related solutions to financial institutions, active traders and individual investors. The Company's businesses supply real-time market data, time-sensitive pricing, evaluations and reference data for millions of securities traded around the world, including hard-to-value instruments. Many of the world's best-known financial service and software companies subscribe to the Company's services in support of their trading, analysis, portfolio management and valuation activities.
BATS was founded in June 2005 in a time when market innovation and technology leadership were at risk due to over consolidation in the ECN and Exchange industry. Independent market centers were being bought up, and the number of credible places to trade were rapidly decreasing.
The industry and technology professionals who make up the BATS team are focused on keeping innovation and competition alive in the securities markets. Over the last two years, several large and well respected industry leaders have invested in BATS. Because BATS employees and investors come from the industry, BATS is well positioned to help make the markets a better place to do business.
First Derivatives plc is a leading global service provider in the Capital Markets
technology sector with offices in New York, London and Ireland. We are widely renowned
for the quality of our service and our product portfolio and for our pragmatic and
commercial approach. Our growth is the direct result of the importance we attach
to our clients, understanding their businesses and building and maintaining strong
relationships.