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Aite Group Joins Tervela for Webinar on the Execution Advantages of Algorithmic Trading

March 4, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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Steph Johnson / Christa Conte

Feintuch Communications
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Aite Group Joins Tervela for Webinar on the Execution Advantages
of Algorithmic Trading

Aite Group Senior Analyst Adam Honoré and Tervela CEO & Founder to Discuss Strategies for Seeking Alpha in Precipitous Financial Climate

NEW YORK, March 4, 2009 — Tervela, the leading provider of high-performance, low-latency messaging systems, will be hosting a complimentary webinar with Aite Group entitled “The Execution Advantage of Algo Trading – Seeking Alpha in a Precipitous Financial Climate” on Wednesday, March 11 at 1 p.m. ET.

The webinar will highlight the drivers of algo trading in relation to the volatile financial climate and examine how regulatory and real-time risks impact high-performance trading strategies. Aite Group Senior Analyst Adam Honoré will address how increasing data volumes, diverse asset classes and an array of execution venues – along with other variables – affect the algorithmic trading equation. J. Barry Thompson, Tervela’s CEO & Founder, will then discuss the different architecture components that require optimization and alignment in order to achieve full execution advantage. Webinar participants will also discover how to seamlessly:

Align algo trading with speed, scalability and stability requirements
Analyze the algo ecosystem from feed handlers to containers and order routers
Manage market data infrastructure challenges and breakthrough performance bottlenecks
Develop preemptive strategies for risk management and prepare for regulatory requirements
Handle escalating data volumes while managing compute footprint
Transform infrastructures and add alpha-generating applications to drive profitability

Specializing in financial services technology, Mr. Honoré focuses on strategic technology
initiatives associated with broker productivity, online brokerage, correspondent clearing, enterprise data management, complex event processing, straight-through processing and risk management issues. Prior to joining Aite Group, Adam held product director, development and engineer roles at Comprehensive Software Systems, Inc, Tucker Anthony Sutro Capital Markets and Strong Capital Management.

An innovator with more than 18 years of experience, Mr. Thompson founded Tervela and currently serves as CEO. Barry was formerly the Head of North American Architecture for UBS. On the board of the X-Prize Foundation and a frequent lecturer on financial technology issues, Barry continues to lead the adoption of transformative technologies on Wall Street.

To learn more and register, please visit www.tervela.com/webinars.

About Tervela
Founded in 2004, Tervela delivers the next-generation communications infrastructure – the message network – designed and engineered to exceed the information dissemination and processing requirements of the world’s most demanding financial services institutions. Addressing the challenges of market volume, volatility and visibility, Tervela invented the message switch to enable investment banks, hedge funds, exchanges and other data-intensive organizations to deliver consistent, outstanding and predictable performance – even in the most demanding market conditions. The company is funded by Goldman Sachs, Sigma Partners, Acartha Group and North Hill Ventures. For more information, please visit www.tervela.com.

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