Press Releases
2008
London and New York, 9 June 2008 - Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced the successful uptake of Gissing ConteX 4, with roll-out to six customer sites already confirmed. Gissing ConteX 4 is a complete redesign of the existing Gissing ConteX product. More...
London and New York, 3 June 2008 - Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced the launch of a new cost-effective market data integration platform for hedge funds, the Gissing Hedge Fund Market Data System. More...
London and New York, 8 January 2008 - Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced that the new alternative investment platform, launched by Malbec Partners, is using Gissing Software's technology as its core infrastructure. The system went live on 1st November 2007. More...
2007
London - 21 December, 2007 - Reuters (LSE: RTR; NASDAQ: RTRSY), the global information company, has today entered into an agreement to acquire London-based Gissing Group Ltd, a privately held company with offices in London and New York. More...
London and New York, 3 December 2007 – Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, and ITRS, specialists in real-time systems and application management, today announced that four customers are in live production with their joint solution. Bank of America and Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International are among the customers using ITRS’s flagship Geneos product suite alongside Gissing Software’s leading multi-vendor contribution system. More...
London and New York 12 September, 2007 -
Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced that following many positive comments from users of Gissing RealtimeXL 3.0, the company has decided to offer a free online trial of its high performance Microsoft® Excel® add-in.
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London and New York - 18 June, 2007 - Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced the launch of its next generation multi-vendor contribution system, Gissing ConteX MCS 4.0. The software has been re-engineered to offer massive improvements in performance, as well as extensive new functionality, dynamic system configuration and better operational monitoring and reporting capabilities. More...
Paris, France & London, UK - April 12, 2007 - Today, a group of the industry's leading technology providers announced the formation of a new pan-European alliance created to tackle aggressive timescales of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID). The new alliance enables financial institutions to adopt pragmatic solutions to accelerate the upgrade of their IT infrastructure and meet the regulatory requirements of the directive. More...
London 19 March 2007 – WestLB, one of Germany’s leading financial services providers, and Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced that WestLB has deployed Gissing RealtimeXL for a community of money markets traders based in Dusseldorf, London, New York and Tokyo allowing them to contribute FX deposit rates to internal audiences via the bank’s intranet. The system went live in January 2007. More...
London, 12 March 2007 – Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced that its revenue grew by more than 40% from 2005 to 2006. With the appointment this month of Paul Watmough as Business Development Manager, the company has also grown its headcount by 22% since the end of 2005. Watmough joins a growing sales team at Gissing Software in London and will be responsible for managing new business opportunities, particularly in the area of MiFID. More...
London, 22 February 2007 – Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced the immediate availability of Gissing ConteX MCS 3.74, the latest release of its leading multi contribution system which is used to meet the contribution needs of major financial institutions at more than 50 sites around the globe. The latest release incorporates a handler for Reuters Marketlink IP (MLIP) version 2.0, dedicated and optimised handlers for contributing data to Gissing RealtimeXL, and a simulator for contributing data to Bloomberg’s multi-product feed, Bloomberg MPF. More...
London, 18 January 2007 – Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced the immediate availability of Gissing RealtimeXL 3.0, its high performance Microsoft Excel add-in. This incorporates a number of improved usability features including an enhanced toolbar, data viewer, administration interface and a number of wizard formula builders, making it even easier for traders to handle and manipulate real-time market data within Microsoft Excel. More...
2006
London, 16 November 2006 – Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced the immediate availability of Gissing ConteX MCS 3.73, which includes two new handlers to enable the integration of complementary third-party technologies. These are: Lightstreamer for streaming real-time data to web pages, and ITRS Geneos for real-time application monitoring, allowing users to monitor the performance of all Gissing ConteX MCS output and handlers in real-time. More...
London, 23 October 2006 – Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced the immediate availability of Gissing RealtimeXL 2.2, the fastest ever version of its real-time Excel add-in. Gissing has optimised the executed code within Gissing RealtimeXL 2.2 to deliver immediate performance advantages and tests have demonstrated substantially improved performance over previous releases and other similar products. More...
New York, 21 June 2006 – Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announces immediate availability of FASTtunnel – the first of a suite of products designed to support and provide an easy transition to the FAST (FIX Adapted for STreaming) Protocol. More...
New York, 20 June 2006 – Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced the immediate availability of Gissing RealtimeXL 2.1 which it will be demonstrating for the first time on the Microsoft booth (#2211) at the SIA Technology Management Conference in New York. Providing improved scalability and performance, Gissing RealtimeXL 2.1 enables financial institutions to simultaneously connect to and manipulate multiple sources of data from all major market data vendors, significantly improving front office trading environments. More...
London, 16 May 2006 – Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced the development of a Gissing Data Feed Aggregation Gateway – designed to help trading organisations to handle the best execution obligations of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID). More...
London, 02 May 2006 – Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced the launch of Gissing ConteX Express, extending its proven range of ConteX products to meet the specific requirements of organisations with modest contribution needs. The new product is available for roll-out to customers later this month. More...
London, 19 April 2006 – Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today announced the development of two new output handlers – designed to enable trading organisations to handle the pre and post-trade transparency obligations of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID). More...
London, 04 April 2006 – Gissing Software, solution specialists in the routing and transformation of real-time market and trade data, today became the first vendor to announce the launch of a family of products designed to support and provide an easy transition to the FAST (FIX Adapted for STreaming) Protocol. More...
London, 20 February 2006 – Gissing RealtimeXL Version 2.0, which is now available, incorporates a unique Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) converter - allowing financial institutions to automatically convert their legacy Microsoft DDE links to Microsoft's Real-Time Data (RTD) technology. More...
London and New York, 6 February 2006 – Gissing Software today announced the appointment of Kevin Iraca as managing director of Gissing Software, Inc. Gissing Software is expanding its US office, based in the heart of the New York financial district, to include business development and sales capabilities in addition to the existing technical team. Iraca, who brings 14 years experience in the financial technology industry, joins Gissing from Thomson Financial, having previously worked for Bloomberg as a Global Data Manager. More...
2005
London, 6 December 2005 – Gissing is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Bloomberg to license the APA and development kit for Bloomberg's PhatPipe high-bandwidth market data feed. Development of the product has already begun. More...
London, 23 November 2005 – Three quarters of financial institutions questioned about the European Union’s Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) have not allocated any budget for its implementation, according to research carried out by Gissing Software, a leading supplier of software and services for real-time trading. More...
London, 24 October 2005 – Gissing Software, a leading supplier of software and services for real-time trading, today announced it has entered into an ongoing partnership with Fingertip Developments, software specialists for the financial markets, to deliver straight through processing (STP) for the current and future functionality of the International Capital Market Association’s (ICMA) service, TRAX. More...
London, 3 June 2005 – Gissing Software, a leading supplier of software and services to financial institutions, today announced that RealtimeXL has received The Banker Technology Award for Front Office Application of the Year. Gissing Software’s recently launched RealtimeXL is the next generation of real-time pricing tools for users of Microsoft Excel and custom applications. More...
New York and London, 11 May 2005 – Gissing Software, solution specialists for the capture, distribution, and manipulation of real-time market data announces its strategy for RealtimeXL .NET functionality at DWT London on 11 May 2005. More...
London, 18 April 2005 – Gissing Software, a leading supplier of software and services to financial institutions, today announced the opening of its new UK head office in Bromley, Kent. An expanding product portfolio, growing client base and more than doubling of staff numbers over the past year have provided the catalyst for the relocation. The office provides much needed space for the company to continue developing and delivering solutions to its clients for distributing, capturing and manipulating real-time market and trade data. Gissing’s product portfolio also includes transaction and STP solutions and real-time tools for Microsoft Excel. More...
New York and London, 14th March, 2005 – Gissing Software, solution specialists for the capture, distribution, and manipulation of real-time market and trade data, is showcasing RealtimeXL for high efficiency handling of real-time data in Microsoft Office Excel and custom applications, at DWT New York on 16 March, 2005. More...
11th January 2005 – Gissing Software, a leading supplier of software and services for real-time trading, today announced that GFI Group Inc. (GFI), an inter-dealer broker and provider of data and analytical software services to the derivatives markets, is using Gissing's new delayed data handler for its ConteX Multi-Vendor Contribution System (Gissing ConteX MCS) to deliver energy prices to a major provider of financial market data. More...
2004
6th December 2004 – Gissing Software, a leading supplier of software and services for real-time trading, today announced that WestLB, an international commercial bank, has selected Gissing ConteX MCS for sending real-time price contributions to information vendors and internal departments in the bank. More...
14th September 2004 – Gissing Software is today launched as the new name for Mighter Gissing Software Ltd. The change reflects the company's successful growth in the financial technology marketplace in both product range and clients over the past ten years. More...
24 March 2004 – GFI Group has selected the ConteX Multi-Vendor Contribution System to enhance their ability to provide contributions from their in-house systems to multiple vendors, including their own distribution infrastructure. More...
2003
8 October 2003 – RealtimeXL provides 300% performance improvement for real-time market data retrieval and processor usage - Solution fully evaluated and selected by RBS within two weeks. More...
24 July 2003 – Large banks producing as much pricing data as some exchanges. Where and how banks contribute this data is set to change. More...
17 June 2003 – Using ConteX via the RadianzNet network will enable members to contribute market data to multiple destinations from multiple platforms via a single solution. ConteX on RadianzNet will enable institutions to contribute data via direct interbank exchange and create contribution communities. More...
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