RTS Realtime Systems Group

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RTS Realtime Systems Group
Founded	1992
Headquarters	Frankfurt, Germany
Key People	Steffen Gemünden, CEO and Chairman of the Board
Products	Trading Solutions Provider
Web site	www.rtsgroup.net

RTS is a global solutions provider for the trading community. RTS, founded in 1992, creates, designs and hosts multi-asset electronic trading software.^[1] Customer groups include institutionals, brokers, hedge funds, professional traders and algorithmic traders.

RTS has offices in major financial centers around the world including Amsterdam, Chicago, Frankfurt, London, New York, Singapore, and Sydney. RTS is headquartered in Frankfurt^[2] and has sales and distribution partner in Greece (Unisystems S.A.).

Contents 1 History 2 Milestones 3 Key People 4 Solutions 5 External Links 6 References

History

On May 17, 2010, RTS announced the launch of new product, RTD Tango Trader.

Milestones

2010: (April 15) Offers clients connectivity to the Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM). (May 17) Announced launch of RTD Tango Trader

2009: Extends global data centers hub with new data centers in Chicago, New York and London

2008: Connected to 100+ exchanges and liquidity pools; Introduced new corporate identity;^[3] Launched re-branded web site, selected to provide the front end solution for MexDer

2007: Introduced RTD Tango Backtester, the strategy benchmarking tool with market data collector

2005: Launched RTD Tango, the automated, event-based, algorithmic trading platform; RTS moved its data center operations from an internally-managed center to Equinix's datacenter

2003: Introduced RTD FIX-API; Established connection to its 50th exchange

2002: Introduced mRTD, RTS’ internal matching engine to cross internal and match order flow or create OTC market places

2000: Introduced eRTD, the java based distributable front-end

1997: Launched RTD Realtime Trading Desktop

1992: HQ established in Frankfurt and began development to allow the trading of options and futures on DTB, today‘s Eurex

Key People

• Engelbert Gemünden: Chairman of the firm’s Supervisory Board
• Steffen Gemünden: CEO and Chairman of the RTS Executive Board
• Alex Lamb: Executive Board Member
• Mark van Vugt: Executive Board Member
• Timo Pentner: Managing Director, Americas
• Alexander Kranz: Managing Director, Europe
• Christophe Rilinger: Head of Marketing and Communications

Solutions

• RTD Realtime Trading Desktop
• Automated Trading Tools
• RTD Tango
• RTD Tango Trader
• RTD Tango Backtester
• Market Connectivity
• RTD-API
• RTD FIX-API
• Hosting & Proximity Facilities

External Links

• www.rtsgroup.net
• Algorithmic Trading Webinar
• Brazil- The Sleeping Giant Webinar
• European Equities: The Great Debate, Automated Trader Magazine

References

1. ↑ About RTS. RTS Realtime Systems. Retrieved on January 8, 2008.
2. ↑ About RTS. RTS Realtime Systems. Retrieved on January 8, 2008.
3. ↑ Company Profile. The Trade. Retrieved on January 8, 2008.