Printer Friendly
The Free Library
14,560,361 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Context Forms Two Partnerships.


Context Integration, an Internet professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products.  firm in Burlington, Mass., that designs and builds e-business solutions, has created a pair of strategic alliances to enhance its position in online markets. Context focuses on large enterprise and emerging market clients in the financial services The examples and perspective in this article or section may not represent a worldwide view of the subject.
Please [ improve this article] or discuss the issue on the talk page.
 and media/communications industries.

Context is partnering with onExchange Inc., a leading provider of comprehensive trading capabilities for online markets, by integrating the onExchange [SM] trading and clearing system for joint clients who wish to enable their marketplaces for forward contracts, swaps, futures or other derivative instruments Derivative instruments

Contracts such as options and futures whose price is derived from the price of an underlying financial asset.
. The partnership enables online exchange clients to incorporate the risk management tools of derivative markets Derivative markets

Markets for derivative instruments.
 into their procurement capabilities, providing a comprehensive trading system The introduction to this article provides insufficient context for those unfamiliar with the subject matter.
Please help [ improve the introduction] to meet Wikipedia's layout standards. You can discuss the issue on the talk page.
 with an integrated clearing and settlement function, regulatory certainty and flexible product authoring.

A second alliance is with Bowstreet, a provider of business Web automation solutions for plug-and-play e-commerce. Context will leverage Bowstreet's XML-based Business Web Factory platform in front-end integration for its relationship commerce, digital marketplace and business intelligence solution offerings.

Context originally developed securities trading systems for leading Wall Street firms. It is seeking to leverage its experience in building scalable, highly secure and reliable sites. Its clients include Scudder Kemper, Liberty Financial, Hearst Publications, BMG BMG Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Germand: Federal Ministry for Health)
BMG Be My Girl
BMG Blue Man Group
BMG Bertelsmann Music Group
BMG Be My Guest
BMG Browning Machine Gun
BMG Bulk Metallic Glass
 Entertainment and Nickelodeon.
COPYRIGHT 2001 Financial Executives International
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2001, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Financial Executive
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Jan 1, 2001
Words:205
Previous Article:DealForce Announces Partnership with DLJ.(Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Inc.)
Next Article:Automating Knowledge Tasks.(Brief Article)
Topics:



Related Articles
Write Me A Few Of Your Lines: A Blues Reader.(Review)
UNITED NATIONS CHRONICLE.(disaster management)(Brief Article)
Nutritional biochemistry. Second edition. (Book Reviews).(Book Review)
From the editor.(Editorial)
Sport and the Color Line: Black Athletes and Race Relations in Twentieth-Century America.(Book Review)
Future Systems: metro entrances, Naples, Italy.(Travel)(Future Systems Development Inc.)(Brief Article)
Immunities and defenses for allegedly negligent inspections.(Legal Briefs)
Litigation packets guide bad-faith, pharmaceutical, and discrimination cases.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles