NYSE EURONEXT TO OFFER PORTWARE SOFTWARE THROUGH SFTI

Posted November 14, 2008

NEW YORK – The NYSE Euronext Advanced Trading Solutions unit of NYSE Euronext will distribute enterprise software from Portware as a hosted technology solution on the Secure Financial Transaction Infrastructure (SFTI) network.

“Our relationship with NYSE Euronext Advanced Trading Solutions provides a robust, hosted environment in which firms can access Portware’s award-winning trading systems technology,” says Ary Khatchikian, President of Portware. “Together, this suite of products and services gives firms everything they need to address the challenges of today’s complex global marketplace.”

SFTI is expanding its list of more than 1,600 trading firms and market centers throughout US and Europe, including plans to increase connectivity in Asia, Japan and Latin America to offer enhanced access to global liquidity and third-party technologies.

“We are very pleased to add the well-respected, innovative software products designed by Portware to our growing selection of hosted third-party software solutions,” says Sam Johnson, Executive Vice President and co-Head of NYSE Euronext Advanced Trading Solutions. “Through this relationship, firms will have the unique ability to access Portware’s industry-leading solutions in a pre-integrated and hosted service model.”