Using IPC's Connexus, Neovest customers will experience flexible, simple and seamless connectivity to global capital markets. Traders will have access to a network that hosts an established community of market participants and a global network reach connecting to virtually every trading destination in the world.

"Connexus not only gives us the opportunity to extend our global network reach, but it also provides vital client connectivity, which is the life-blood of our business services," remarked Bryce Byers, chief operating officer, Neovest. "In a fluid and demanding trading environment, professionally managed connectivity is an essential component of our client's experience."

"IPC is committed to providing industry leading, value-added network solutions for traders in a reliable and secure environment," said Joe Pickel, vice president, Network Services Product Management, IPC. "Through IPC's Connexus platform, Neovest will be able to access their OMS and EMS applications faster and more efficiently to complete deals."

Connexus is part of the IPC Financial Markets Network service portfolio which also includes private extranet and DirectConnect data services, as well as Trader and Enhanced voice connectivity services. IPC's Financial Markets Network interconnects global financial centers and allows access to more than 4,000 market participant locations in over 700 cities in nearly 60 countries. Built on an IP/MPLS backbone, the highly scalable and secure Connexus supports a number of industry standard and trading protocols.