Reuters Selects FaceTime as OEM Provider for Its Reuters Messaging Compliance Solution.NEW YORK & FOSTER CITY, Calif. -- Reuters (LSE LSE - Language Sensitive Editor : RTR RTR Ready To Run RTR Rundfunk & Telekom Regulierungs Gmbh RTR Rotor RTR Radio e Televisiun Rumantscha (Romansh Radio and Television, Switzerland) RTR Response Time Reporter RTR Ready To Race RTR Ready to Roll , Nasdaq: RTRSY), the global information company, today announced it has selected FaceTime Communications, the premier provider of solutions that secure, manage and extend instant messaging (IM) and peer-to-peer (P2P See peer-to-peer and point-to-point. ) applications, as its Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and ) provider for its Reuters Messaging Compliance Manager. The new compliance solution, which Reuters plans to release later this year, will support customers' needs to meet strict compliance and corporate governance requirements imposed on the highly regulated financial services sector. This announcement complements Reuters existing relationship with FaceTime under the Reuters Messaging Compliance Partner Program. FaceTime's industry unique TrueCompliance(TM) are a collection of features that support the need for strict regulatory compliance for IM and P2P networks. These features will support the upcoming Reuters Messaging 5.0, to include forms and multi-party persistent chat. David Gurle, EVP, Global Head of Collaboration Services at Reuters, said: "The world's leading financial services firms rely on Reuters Messaging to conduct business. As such, it is critical that our compliance platform supports our customers' needs to meet the most stringent regulatory requirements. We teamed up with FaceTime because of their advanced technology and market leadership." Kailash Ambwani, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. at FaceTime Communications, said: "FaceTime is proud to collaborate with Reuters, the dominant provider of messaging solutions for the world's financial services firms. Through this alliance, Reuters Messaging customers stand to benefit from the world's only solution that truly complies with all government regulations." FaceTime was selected by Reuters for FaceTime's longstanding leadership in both innovation and market share in the IM compliance, management and security space; the robust functionality, stability and scalability of its product suite; and a successful track record with OEMs. As a next step, Reuters plans to make Reuters Messaging Compliance Manager available on a hosted basis. For more information about Reuters Messaging Compliance Manager, please visit www.reuters.com/messaging. About Reuters Reuters (www.reuters.com), the global information company, provides indispensable information tailored for professionals in the financial services, media and corporate markets. Its trusted information drives decision making across the globe based on a reputation for speed, accuracy and independence. Reuters has 14,500 staff in 91 countries. This includes 2,300 editorial staff in 196 bureaux serving 129 countries, making Reuters the world's largest international multimedia news agency. In 2004, Reuters Group revenues were GBP GBP In currencies, this is the abbreviation for the British Pound. Notes: The currency market, also known as the Foreign Exchange market, is the largest financial market in the world, with a daily average volume of over US $1 trillion. 2.9 billion. Reuters and the sphere logo are the trade-marks of the Reuters group of companies. About FaceTime Communications Founded in 1998, FaceTime Communications is the leading provider of security and management solutions that address network and information security and regulatory and corporate compliance for IM, P2P and other real-time communications. FaceTime's award-winning solutions are used by over 500 customers, with over 50 percent of the largest global 100 financial institutions, including seven of the eight largest U.S. banks. Hundreds of customers worldwide, including Chicago Stock Exchange Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX) A major exchange trading only stocks, with 90% of trades taking place on an automated execution system, called MAX. , Dominion Energy, NCR, Southern Company, Standard Bank London, Thomas Weisel Partners Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TWPG), often shortened to just TWP or TWeisel, is a U.S. middle-market and growth focused investment banking firm based in San Francisco, California. , USAS USAS United Students Against Sweatshops USAS Uniform Statewide Accounting System USAS USA Shooting USAS Uniform School Accounting System USAS Undergraduate Student Academic Services (Ohio State University) Technologies and Wachovia Securities among others rely on FaceTime solutions. FaceTime has strategic partnerships with all leading public and private IM network providers, including AOL, Microsoft, Yahoo!, IBM, Bloomberg, Jabber and Reuters. FaceTime is headquartered in Foster City, California
FaceTime is a registered trademark of FaceTime Communications, Inc. The FaceTime logo, IMAuditor, IM Director, RTGuardian, RTG RTG abbreviation for ready to go; used in medical records. , RTMatrix RTMonitor and TrueCompliance(TM) are trademarks of FaceTime Communications Inc. Reuters and the sphere logo are the trade-marks of the Reuters group of companies. All other trademarks are the intellectual property of their respective owners. |
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