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19th April, 2004
Fidessa Workstation wins top prize
The Fidessa Workstation
from royalblue (LSE: RYB) has
won the award for Best New Product Development
in the annual Inside Market Data industry awards.
Launched in March 2003, the Fidessa
Workstation offers market data and trading solutions
for European equity markets and has rapidly become
the new benchmark and product-of-choice amongst
its target users.
Commenting on the award Simon Barnby, Business
Development Manager at royalblue,
said “We’re both proud and pleased
to be receiving this accolade from a publication
that really has its finger on the pulse of the
market data industry. With the Workstation’s
runaway success in its first year since launch
and the great reception we’ve had in the
market place, this prestigious award really is
the icing on the cake.”
The Fidessa Workstation provides
real-time coverage for European equity markets
along with news, charts, company fundamentals,
broker forecasts, indices, derivatives, forex
and other key benchmark data. Linked in to Fidessa
Express – royalblue’s
global connectivity network – the Workstation
can also provide Exchange trading for members,
DMA trading for non-members, UK RSP network access
and buy-side/sell-side connectivity for electronic
order flow. All this is backed with powerful functionality
and analysis tools provided via an intuitive and
flexible user-interface.
Inside Market Data is a leading source for the
market data industry on insider news and expert
analysis on new developments in the rapidly changing
global market data business.
This is the second year that it is presenting
its IMD awards, which will be given out on April
20 at the IMD 2004 Conference awards dinner. Winners
for the awards, which were expanded to 15 categories
this year, were chosen by Inside Market Data’s
readers through an online ballot.
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