NEW YORK, Dec. 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pico, a number one supplier of mission essential expertise, knowledge and analytic providers for the monetary markets neighborhood, has additional invested in its managed colocation facility at Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (JPX), launching shared managed internet hosting with ultra-low latency connectivity to Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE), Tokyo Commodity Exchange (TOCOM) and Osaka Exchange (OSE).
Japan is amongst one of many many world buying and selling areas the place Pico presents its ultra-low latency resolution that helps purchasers with latency-sensitive buying and selling methods that require extremely correct views of the market and sooner execution instances. Utilizing high-performance Layer 1 switching expertise, Pico can obtain greater than 80 % discount in spherical journey latency. The resolution is supported by Pico’s world engineering experience and is instrumented with its best-in-class Corvil Analytics [1], assuring operational efficiency and transparency. In JPX, Pico can now provide ultra-low latency JPX group market knowledge supply with a latency as little as 5ns.
Pico’s JPX colocation infrastructure is related to PicoInternet™, its resilient proprietary world community offering connectivity to JPX from different knowledge heart areas on PicoInternet™ in APAC, in addition to in Europe and the Americas. Pico is a licensed distributor of uncooked and normalized TSE, OSE and TOCOM market knowledge and also will present uncooked historic knowledge, a complete and resilient tick knowledge resolution captured at supply in native change format.
“The JPX ecosystem continues to draw curiosity from purchasers, and we’re happy to construct on the success we have now established with our current providers in Japan via this extra shared internet hosting choice,” mentioned Roland Hamann, Chief Technology Officer & Head of APAC at Pico. “The funding will allow a wider variety of purchasers to enter this market with the advantages of quick and dependable connectivity, operational excellence and decrease upfront prices. In addition, our native employees and experience will assist purchasers familiarize themselves with the Japanese markets sooner.”
Pico has constructed a complete Asia Pacific (APAC) providing and, in 2021, added Australia (ALC, SY2), and China (SSE, SZSE) to its world footprint. With help from native on-site engineering and knowledge heart administration experience, Pico now serves digital buying and selling individuals throughout the APAC area, with complete connectivity and venue presence spanning Singapore (SGX, SG1, SG3), Hong Kong (HKEx, HK5), Japan (JPX, CC2, TY3), the Republic of Korea (KTY, BUSAN) and Taiwan (TWSE, BQ). Further, Pico’s efficiency, innovation and achievements within the area have been acknowledged via the “Connectivity Provider of the Year” award within the FOW and Global Investor Asia Capital Market Awards 2021.
Pico/Athena
On August 4, 2021, Pico introduced that it had entered right into a definitive settlement for a enterprise mixture with FTAC Athena Acquisition Corp. ( FTAA), a particular objective acquisition firm. Upon closing of the transaction, the mixed firm will function as Pico. The transaction displays a professional forma enterprise worth for the mixed firm of roughly $1.4 billion. The enterprise mixture, which has been unanimously authorised by the boards of administrators of each Pico and FTAC Athena, is focused to shut in early 2022, topic to stockholder approvals and different customary closing situations.
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[1] Source: Info-tech Research Group Network Monitoring Industry Scorecard 2020.
About Pico
Pico is a number one supplier of expertise providers for the monetary markets neighborhood. Pico offers a best-in-class portfolio of modern, clear, low-latency markets options coupled with an agile and knowledgeable service supply mannequin. Instant entry to monetary markets is offered through PicoInternet™, a globally complete community platform instrumented natively with Corvil analytics and telemetry. Clients select Pico when they need the liberty to maneuver quick and create an operational edge within the fast-paced world of economic markets.
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