BATS Joins Correlix RaceTeam(TM) Latency Measurement Service

BATS Joins Correlix RaceTeam(TM) Latency Measurement Service

PR Newswire

NEW YORK, May 31, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Correlix Inc., the provider of the
industry leading RaceTeam(TM) service for monitoring, measuring and reporting
order and market data flows in real-time, today announced that BATS Global
Markets (BATS), a global operator of cash equities and derivatives securities
markets, has joined the Correlix RaceTeam latency measurement service.

The service will be rolled out this year to provide independent insight
into all BATS US-based markets, including the BATS Equities Exchanges (BZX
Exchange and BYX Exchange) and BATS Options. The service will provide latency
data measured by Correlix as a complementary service to BATS’ own latency
monitoring service launched earlier this year.

“We are excited to be part of Correlix’s RaceTeam latency measurement
service as we believe this is a service that makes markets better by
increasing transparency,” said Chris Isaacson, Chief Operating Officer at
BATS Global Markets. “Providing the trading community with innovative latency
tools such as this enables them to optimize their trading strategies and
improve their execution.”

“We are excited to have BATS join our RaceTeam service and enabling us to
further extend our industry standard market coverage. RaceTeam clients will
be presented with a consolidated latency view from all major US Equities
markets,” said Shawn Melamed, Founder, President and CTO at Correlix.

RaceTeam is an objective, venue-neutral service that enables trading
firms to manage and receive objective real-time Latency Intelligence
information from various trading venues. The RaceTeam service facilitates
greater trading latency insight into each transaction and leads to optimized
trading strategies, improved trade execution and streamlined inter-party
latency problem resolution.

Together with the BATS Exchanges, Correlix RaceTeam service will provide
latency data for all major US Equities markets.

BATS latency data is expected to be available on RaceTeam later this
year. For RaceTeam subscription information, please contact your BATS or
Correlix sales representative.

About Correlix

Correlix Inc., a leader in independent Latency Intelligence solutions,
offers RaceTeam(TM), the leading latency management service providing
real-time latency visibility for buy-side, sell-side and liquidity venues.
Customers rely on Correlix to monitor, measure and minimize latency in trade
execution and market data flows in real-time. The company’s global client
base encompasses the world’s largest high frequency trading sell-side,
buy-side and market centers as well as low-latency service providers. The
majority of the large US exchanges are RaceTeam members, including CHX, EDGA,
EDGX, NASDAQ, NASDAQ BX, NASDAQ PSX, NASDAQ PHLX, NYSE, ARCA, ARCA Options,
AMEX, CBOE , C2, BATS BZX Exchange, BATS BYX Exchange and BATS Options.

Correlix is headquartered in New York with offices in London and Israel.
Correlix is backed by prominent venture capital groups Sequoia Capital,
Genesis Partners, Blumberg Capital, Vernon & Park Capital, L.P. and Xenia
Ventures.

For more information, please visit http://www.correlix.com.

About BATS

BATS Global Markets (BATS) is a leading operator of stock and options
markets around the globe. BATS operates two stock exchanges in the U.S., the
BATS BZX Exchange and BYX Exchange; BATS Options, a U.S. equity options
market; and BATS Europe, an FSA-authorised multilateral trading facility in
Europe. Each of these marketplaces is powered by BATS’ innovative and
proprietary technology that was developed by a dedicated core team of market
and technology professionals, catering to the needs of the broker-dealer and
trading community. The company is headquartered in the Kansas City, Mo., area
with additional offices in New York and London. For more information, visit
http://www.batstrading.com.

    BATS Press Contact
    Stacie Fleming
    +1-913-815-7193
    comms@batstrading.com

    Correlix Press Contact
    Tony Miller
    +1-617-418-3024
    tony@noteyamedia.com


SOURCE Correlix Inc

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