Data Broadcasting Announces Marketing Partnership With Peregrine Financial Group's Online Trading Division.HAYWARD, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 16, 1999--Data Broadcasting Corp. (Nasdaq:DBCC DBCC Daytona Beach Community College (Florida) DBCC District Business Conduct Committee (NASD) DBCC Desert Breeze Community Church (Glendale, AZ, USA) )(DBC See dBA. (language, parallel) DBC - A data-parallel bit-serial C based on MPL. SRC, Bowie MD. E-mail: <maya@super.org>. ), America's leading provider of real-time financial market data to traders and individual investors over the Internet, Tuesday announced a partnership with BEST Direct, a division of brokerage firm Peregrine Financial Group Inc. (PFG PFG Principal Financial Group PFG Performance Food Group (Richmond, VA) PFG Pinnacle Financial Group PFG Plasma Flood Gun PFG Planning for Growth PFG Pasty Faced Geek PFG Perfluoroguanidine ), to provide a private-labeled version of DBC's Signal Online to BEST Direct clients. BEST Direct provides a state-of-the-art, high-quality online trading Online Trading Making trades via the Internet. Notes: The use of online trading increased dramatically in the mid to late 1990's with the advent of high-speed computers and Internet connections. Stocks, bonds, options, futures, and currencies can all be traded online. service that is accurate and easy to use, at a click of the mouse. Through PFG, BEST Direct will extend Signal Online to its customers thus supplying the finest real-time streaming financial data that the Internet offers. With its BEST Direct trading system and Signal Online, PFG is the first brokerage firm to offer a fully integrated trading solution for futures and options traders. "The integration between PFG and DBC's new technology creates, for the first time, a point-and-click trading environment for futures traders that is truly cutting edge," said PFG's Jerome Bressert. "Through BEST Direct, PFG brings a wealth of industry expertise, cutting-edge order-entry technology and constant innovation to benefit futures traders," said Mark Imperiale, president of DBC. Signal Online provides continuous streaming real-time quotes for U.S. equities as well as futures and options data, featuring Nasdaq Level II Market Maker information. Delivered worldwide via the Internet, data is sent to clients through their PCs and laptops via phone lines or wireless connection, making it possible for users to easily track their portfolios from their offices, homes or while traveling. Limit alerts via pager, e-mail or cellular phone, headline tickers, detailed portfolio management windows and fundamental data are also included in an already robust product. Signal Online offers the active trader free news from CBS (Cell Broadcast Service) See cell broadcast. MarketWatch (Nasdaq:MKTW). Additional offerings include news and commentary from sources such as Future World News, Hightower Futures News, Fortucast Market Timing, Dow Jones Real-Time News Service (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :DJ), MarketGuide (Nasdaq:MARG MARG Mediterranean Amphibious Ready Group MARG Marine Amphibious Ready Group MARG Mountaineer Area Rescue Group (Morgantown, West Virginia) ) and Baseline (NYSE:PMK PMK Pairwise Master Key (wireless protocol security mechanism) PMK Pattali Makkal Katchi (political party in India) PMK Postmark PMK Popular Mechanics for Kids PMK Person Most Knowledgeable ). In addition to providing a wealth of information, Signal Online connects to some of the financial industry's largest and best-known third-party software packages, including Ensign for Windows Software by Ensign Software, Investor RT by Linn Software, Tradestation from Omega Research (Nasdaq:OMGA OMGA Ohio Meat Goat Association OMGA Oklahoma Meat Goat Association OMGA Oregon Meadowfoam Growers Association OMGA Oregon Master Gardener Association OMGA Obstetric Medicine Group of Australasia OMGA Operations Management Ground Application OMGA Oh My Giddy Aunt ) and MetaStock Professional from Equis International, a Reuters Company (Nasdaq:RTRSY). Signal Online supports Windows 95/98/NT and is available for download at http://www.dbc.com/map/bestdirect. About BEST Direct and Peregrine Financial Group Illinois-based Peregrine Financial Group has been committed to providing its clients with quality brokerage services for the futures industry. PFG is a full-service brokerage firm full-service brokerage firm A brokerage firm that provides a wide range of services and products to its customers, including research and advice. Compare discount brokerage firm. . With its BEST Direct division, the company provides state-of-the-art, high-quality online trading services. For more information about BEST Direct visit the company's Web site at http://www.pfgbest.com. About Data Broadcasting Data Broadcasting is a leading provider of real-time market data to the individual trader and investor. The company delivers real-time stock quotes, financial and news information to 3 million users via PCs, wireless FM, cable, satellite and the Internet (http://www.dbc.com and http://cbs.marketwatch.com). With its Capital Management Sciences division, Data Broadcasting also is the leading provider of fixed-income portfolio analytics used for valuation and risk management purposes. |
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