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RTS Realtime Systems to open data center in Dubai

Dubai, 22 May 2013

RTS Realtime Systems Group (RTS), a leading global trading solutions provider, today announced plans to open its newest data center in Dubai, the first Middle East site in its global data center network. Expected to go live in mid-July, the new hub in the RTS global trading network will offer ultra-low latency access to the Dubai Gold & Commodities Exchange (DGCX), one of the world’s fastest growing exchanges.

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Gunvor launches $500m maiden bond

Source: Financial Times, 15th May 2013

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Gunvor launches $500m bond

Source: Financial Times, 15th May 2013

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Contigo becomes a Trayport Certified Software Provider

London, 14 May 2013

Contigo, a leading provider of Energy Trading and Portfolio Risk Management (ETRM) software solutions, has announced that they have become a Trayport® Certified Software Provider (CSP). Trayport is a leading provider of Energy Trading Solutions to traders, brokers and exchanges worldwide. This will enable Contigo to extend the enTrader Product Suite to connect directly with Trayport’s Trading Gatewaysm through the Trayport application protocol interface (API) to provide access to traders order and trade information.

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Smarter operations in gas markets: SunGard

London, 14 May 2013

The natural gas market is undergoing rapid change, fueled by abundant natural gas supply, improved recovery technologies and lower gas prices. While this change will offer substantial opportunity for gas producers, traders, and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) merchants, the complexity of this evolving global market will require market participants to adapt their business models to manage new risks, implement smarter more efficient operations and develop agility for global growth.

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South African platinum output at 11-year low

Source: Financial Times, 13th May 2013

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South African platinum output at 11 year low

Source: Financial Times, 13th May 2013

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Royce Corp selects Brady for Integrated Metal TRM

Brady plc, a leading supplier of trading and risk management solutions for metals, recycling, energy and soft commodities, has announced that Royce Corporation, a US-based international trading company, has selected Brady to handle its trading, risk management and logistics processes.

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Commodity Technology Advisory appoints Dr. Gary M. Vasey as Partner

London, 2 May 2013

Commodity Technology Advisory is pleased to announce that Dr. Gary M. Vasey is joining the firm as a full partner and co-managing director with the company’s founder, Mr. Patrick Reames, to bring some 60-years of combined experience in commodity trading and technology markets to clients of the company.

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Comcore has been officially launched

London, 23 April 2013

Vienna-based ComFin Software have just launched their newly-branded product called Comcore.  Comcore is in essence a logical redevelopment of the well-known TheBulldog based on a new architecture - .NET framework with a SQL Server back-end and Integrated Reporting. Using a similar data structure as TheBulldog, the front-end and processing has been completely redesigned to enhance ease of use and performance; thus empowering usability.  The result is a user interface which is highly user-friendly with some nice features built-in to easily access, gather, analyze and view business-critical data. 

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