ASX signs CameronTec for continued FIX-based services


ASX signs CameronTec for continued FIX-based services  

For Immediate Release:  Sydney, Monday 23 May 2011:  The Australian
Stock Exchange (ASX) today announced it will continue to rely on
CameronTec's CameronFIX technology to address its FIX-based market
services for clients.  ASX has offered its customers the compelling
functional and financial benefits of CameronFIX since 2005. The latest
agreement with CameronTec was completed in Q2 2011 and is based on
CameronTec's licensing subscription model.

Andrew Lennox, General Manager - Markets Technology ASX, says, “ASX is
grateful to CameronTec for continuing to provide CameronFIX technology,
enabling connectivity between the ASX and its exchange clients. ASX and
CameronTec have a longstanding and successful relationship, which has
delivered an industry standard FIX format with minimum latency to market
participants and information vendors.”

“CameronTec provides an increasing number of exchanges worldwide with
FIX technology to support their business requirements,” says Anders
Henriksson, CEO, CameronTec. “We are pleased to continue working with
the Australian Stock Exchange to power their FIX Infrastructure and
provide their clients with the flexibility and performance they
require.”

At the core of CameronTec technology is a unique understanding of the
FIX world that comes from a concentration of the world's largest FIX
deployments. With a host of industry-firsts, Catalys and CameronFIX
technology provide unprecedented levels of flexibility and innovation
that firms need to sustainably differentiate in today's markets.

Meet CameronTec at Upcoming FIX Protocol Events.
CameronTec is next exhibiting at the FIX Protocol's Asia Pacific Trading
Summit in Hong Kong, May 25, and the Canadian Electronic Trading
Conference in Toronto, June 9. Visit our stand to learn more about
latest FIX innovation and meet our team closest to you.

About CameronTec
CameronTec is the financial industry's leading provider of FIX
infrastructure and connectivity solutions. Its 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 14
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 Group 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

About Orc
Orc is a leading provider of technology and services for the global
financial industry. Orc delivers trading and market access solutions
that are 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 and brokerage
businesses in today's competitive and ever-changing markets.

Built on Orc's in-depth of knowledge of the trading world, Orc Trading
and Orc Brokerage solutions offer strong analytics, unmatched market
access, high-frequency trading capabilities, automated trading
strategies and execution, ultra-low latency and effective risk
management.

Complementing the Orc Group's trading technology solutions, our Neonet
business unit offers low-latency brokerage services to professional
market participants, with clients in over 25 countries globally.
CameronTec, an Orc group company, is the market leader in FIX
infrastructure and connectivity solutions.

With market presence in all major global financial centers, Orc provides
sales and support services from its offices across the EMEA, Americas
and Asia-Pacific regions.

Orc Software is publicly traded on Nasdaq OMX Stockholm (SSE: ORC).

www.orcsoftware.com

For further information contact:
Annie Walsh, Chief Marketing Officer, CameronTec, tel +44 (0)7748 633
445.

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