Fixnetix Selects CameronFIX for Low Latency Enhancements to Hosted Co-location Services


Fixnetix Selects CameronFIX for Low Latency Enhancements to Hosted
Co-location Services

Tier 1 European Investment Bank first customer to benefit

For Immediate Release: LONDON, Tuesday 2nd November 2010 — CameronTec,
the financial industry's leading provider of FIX infrastructure and
connectivity solutions and wholly owned subsidiary of Orc Software,
today announced UK-based provider of low latency market data and trading
infrastructure, Fixnetix, has selected the CameronFIX Routing Hub and
High Availability Solutions for its @ Source Hosted Co-location
Services. The agreement was completed in Q1 2010 and is based on
CameronTec's licensing subscription model.

Fixnetix customers such as investment banks and hedge funds will further
benefit with the newly extended service for offering low latency
FIX-to-FIX routing as well as the flexibility to leverage a Highly
Available FIX service.

Operating some 18 co-location and proximity hosting centres across
Europe and the US to support trading across all the major cash equities,
futures, FX, commodities and bond markets, Fixnetix has completed
roll-out of the CameronFIX solutions in it UK operations, with further
plans to extend this worldwide.

“Fixnetix has a rapidly growing customer roster of leading investment
banks, hedge funds and proprietary trading groups worldwide,” says Paul
Ellis, Chief Operating Officer of Fixnetix. “Our successful innovation
depends on organic and strategic partnership growth to fulfil all asset
class low latency demands for data and trading.”

Michel Balter, Sales Director EMEA for CameronTec says market demand is
growing for Fixnetix high value co-location offering low latency FIX
services.  “CameronTec is pleased that Fixnetix, a respected and fast
growing provider of market data and trading infrastructure connectivity
to financial institutions, has selected CameronFIX on the basis of
scalability, low latency and flexibility to power its new low latency,
Highly Available FIX offering.”

CameronFIX is the outcome of 13+ years continuous investment in FIX
performance, scalability, interoperability and robustness.  Larger
investment firms, brokers, exchanges and regulators on all five
continents, and an increasing number of boutique firms seeking high
standards for FIX, use CameronFIX for their high performance FIX
applications. 

In line with our commitment to respond to customer needs and deliver
performance enhancements through incremental CameronFIX version
upgrades, CameronTec will release CameronFIX version 6.5 during Q4.

Meet CameronTec at Upcoming FIX Protocol Conferences:
During November CameronTec continues to exhibit at FIX Protocol
organisation conferences. Visit our stand at the FPL Briefing in
Stockholm on 23 November to learn more about our latest market
innovation and meet our team members closest to you.

About CameronTec
CameronTec is the financial industry's leading provider of FIX
infrastructure and connectivity solutions. Its latest market innovation
Catalys takes FIX further and is the new industry reference for FIX
ecosystems.

Catalys is based on the industry's most widely installed FIX engine,
CameronFIX. CameronFIX is universally regarded as the reference standard
for reliable, mature FIX engine applications. It is the outcome of 13+
years continuous investment in performance, scalability,
interoperability and robustness. CameronFIX is today used by boutique to
larger investment firms, brokerage houses, exchanges and regulators in
25 countries, on all five continents.

With truly dedicated customer service at the core of everything we do,
CameronTec has offices in London, New York, Chicago, Stockholm, Paris,
Hong Kong and Sydney.

CameronTec is an Orc Software company (SSE: ORC) and premier member of
the FIX Protocol organization.

About CameronTec Licensing
Standard license agreements follow CameronTec's licensing subscription
model; a flexible approach designed to streamline the customer on
boarding process and provide ease of access to software updates,
together with a mature support framework. Customers are invoiced
quarterly, in advance, and revenue allocated to the invoicing period.

www.camerontec.com (http://www.camerontec.com)

About Fixnetix
Fixnetix is in 26 co-location and proximity hosting centres across
Europe and the US to support trading across all the major cash equities,
futures, FX, commodities and bond markets. The company offers both raw
and ultra low latency normalised market data services, as well as low
latency trading access for member firms and sponsored trading access to
over 55 + markets.

Fixnetix's direct ultra low latency market data feed solutions are fast,
reliable and flexible, featuring best-of-breed high performance feed
handler technology, dual ticker plant technology and unparalleled high
bandwidth provisions. Feeds are available in multiple formats for quick
and seamless integration, offering full redundancy throughout the entire
delivery mechanism, and are provided on-the-wire reducing support and
implementation costs and timeframes.

www.fixnetix.com (http://www.fixnetix.com)

About Orc Software
Orc is a leading provider of technology and services for the global
financial industry. Orc delivers trading and market access solutions
used by proprietary trading and market making firms, investment banks,
hedge funds and brokerage houses worldwide.

Available as deployed software or as managed services, Orc develops and
provides the tools needed for running profitable trading or brokerage
businesses in today's competitive and ever-changing markets.

With market presence in all major global financial centers, Orc provides
sales and support services from its offices across EMEA, the Americas
and the Asia-Pacific regions. Orc Software is publicly traded on NASDAQ
OMX Stockholm (SSE: ORC).

www.orcsoftware.com (http://www.orcsoftware.com) 

Media Contacts:
Annie Walsh, Chief Marketing Officer, CameronTec +44 (0)7748 633445
Karen Bertoli, Chief Marketing Officer, Fixnetix +1 312 399 7878

Sales Contact:
Michel Balter, Sales Director EMEA, CameronTec,
sales_emea@camerontec.com


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