Bursa Malaysia Selects Thomson Reuters for Data Distribution Platform
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Kuala Lumpur - 9 December, 2009 - Thomson Reuters today announced ithas been selected by Bursa Malaysia to deliver a new datadistribution platform to support their growing trading business.Under the terms of the agreement Thomson Reuters will provide itsenterprise platform for high performance information management andreal time market data dissemination, improving the services offeredby the exchange to brokers.Following an intensive evaluation phase, Bursa Malaysia selectedThomson Reuters based on the performance and scalability of itssolutions to establish an effective and reliable data managementplatform for the Exchange. The offering combines the latest versionsof Thomson Reuters Market Data System and direct feed technology todeliver a low latency, fully redundant and highly scalable real timeplatform. The platform integrates incoming data feeds from BursaMalaysia and publishes them for distribution to their members. Marketparticipants will gain unparalleled performance for price discovery,transparency and price improvement.Lim Jit Jee, Chief Information Officer of Bursa Malaysia said, "Asour market grows bigger and more sophisticated, there is greater needto ensure that our data distribution platform caters to speed andscalability of the changing landscape. This new market data gatewayfrom Thomson Reuters will be beneficial to our customers as it allowsthe Exchange to package market data according to our customers'needs, as well as ensure that information is distributed in anexpedient manner."Edward Haddad, Managing Director, ASEAN, South Asia & Pacific,Thomson Reuters, said: "By providing Bursa Malaysia a complete datadelivery solution, Thomson Reuters is reinforcing its commitment andability to provide market leading technology, data, and supportservices to global exchanges. We are delighted to collaborate withBursa Malaysia in support of their evolving infrastructure."This agreement further underlines Thomson Reuters ability to provideexchanges and electronic trading platform providers with flexible,high performance technology and content solutions to support theirbusiness needs.Thomson ReutersThomson Reuters is the world's leading source of intelligentinformation for businesses and professionals. We combine industryexpertise with innovative technology to deliver critical informationto leading decision makers in the financial, legal, tax andaccounting, healthcare and science and media markets, powered by theworld's most trusted news organization. With headquarters in NewYork and major operations in London and Eagan, Minnesota, ThomsonReuters employs more than 50,000 people and operates in over 100countries. For more information, go to www.thomsonreuters.com.Bursa MalaysiaBursa Malaysia Berhad is a public company limited by shares under theCompanies Act 1965. Bursa Malaysia is an approved exchange holdingcompany under Section 15 of the Capital Markets and Services Act2007. Other companies in the Bursa Malaysia Berhad Group of companiesinclude a stock exchange, a derivatives exchange, an off-shoreinternational financial exchange, equity and derivatives clearinghouses, a central depository, an information services provider and anInformation Technology services provider.Bursa Malaysia Securities Berhad, a wholly-owned subsidiary of BursaMalaysia Berhad, is an approved stock exchange under Section 8 of theCapital Markets and Services Act 2007.CONTACTSFleur Sohtz Geeta BalakrishnanPR Director, Enterprise, Thomson Head, Corporate Communications,Reuters Bursa Malaysia+44 20 7542 1543 +603 2034 7374fleur.sohtz(at)thomsonreuters.com geetabalakrishnan(at)bursamalaysia.comhttp://hugin.info/142273/R/1360032/331751.pdfThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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