Trading Technologies Opens Singapore Office


CHICAGO, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT) today announced it has opened a new sales office in Singapore. The office will focus on distributing TT's X_TRADER® electronic trading software and technology solutions, including TTNET(TM), to banks, Futures Commission Merchants (FCMs), hedge funds, proprietary trading firms and other customers in Singapore.

TT now operates four offices in the Asia/Pacific region, with additional operations in Hong Kong, Tokyo and Sydney. The Singapore staff will report to Robbie McDonnell, who serves as VP/Managing Director, Asia/Pacific Sales. McDonnell is relocating to Singapore from Hong Kong, where he recently managed the opening of TT's new office there. The Singapore office now serves as TT's Asia/Pacific headquarters.

"The opening of this office in Singapore supports our strategy to expand TT's presence in Asia. We are seeing strong demand for TT's trading software in the Singapore market, and the presence of a local team will allow us to best serve our growing customer base there," said Tim Geannopulos, EVP Global Sales.

About Trading Technologies

Trading Technologies ( www.tradingtechnologies.com/ ) develops high-performance trading software for derivatives professionals, including the world's premier exchanges, money-center banks, proprietary traders, securities brokers, Futures Commission Merchants (FCMs), hedge funds and other trading institutions. The company's software and services provide direct access to the world's major derivatives exchanges. Headquartered in Chicago, Trading Technologies maintains a worldwide presence with offices in New York, Houston, London, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo and Sydney. In 2004, Trading Technologies was named the best technology company to work for in Chicago by Chicago magazine and ranked third among all Chicago area employers. In 2006, TT received the prestigious Lighthouse Award from the Illinois Information Technology Association (ITA) as the leading technology company in Illinois.

Source: Trading Technologies International, Inc.

CONTACT: Drew Mauck of Strategics, +1-312-346-2005, dmauck@strategicsinc.com

Web site: www.tradingtechnologies.com/

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