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Prague broker connects to SunGard


03 June 2013 Prague
Reporter: Georgina Lavers

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WOOD & Company Financial Services, a Prague-based broker with additional offices in Warsaw, London and Bratislava, joined the SunGard global network (SGN) for international trading and connectivity to more than 2,000 buy-side firms and more than 530 brokers around the world.

With a focus on providing clients with new trading opportunities and agile growth in Central and Eastern Europe, WOOD will offer SGN members access to the stock exchanges of Budapest, Bucharest, Euronext (Amsterdam, Brussels, Lisbon, and Paris), Istanbul, Ljubljana, London, NASDAQ, NYSE, Prague, Vienna, Warsaw and Zagreb through this new connection.

“A number of financial institutions around the world are looking at Central and Eastern Europe to provide new opportunities and growth. In order to consolidate our leading position in the region, WOOD has chosen to leverage the SunGard Global Network to offer our clients reliable technology, a wealth of contacts, and strong regional expertise,” said Rupert Wood, head of equities at WOOD.

WOOD is a member of and one of the largest trading participants on a number of Central and Eastern European exchanges, including the CEESEG (Budapest, Ljubljana, Prague, and Vienna), Bucharest Stock Exchange, and Warsaw Stock Exchange.
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