BT Group is bringing together Syntegra’s leading trading room applications and BT’s multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) network, bringing the virtual trading organisation nearer to reality. The combined technologies offer greater business resilience and remote turret connectivity for extended trading from home, or for contingency purposes.
Steve Eungbult, general manager of BT Global Financial Markets, says: “Our MPLS network is truly global, spanning 70 countries serving all financial centres. As a state-of-the-art internet protocol virtual private network, the MPLS network is optimised for the needs of the international trading community, providing class 1 quality of service for voice, as well as service level guarantees. This offers a secure, flexible global infrastructure.”
