Herndon, VA – January 13, 2009 – RCN Metro Optical Networks, a division of RCN Corporation (NASDAQ: RCNI) and a premier provider of fiber optic-based network solutions, announced today that it is providing dedicated Internet access at its data center to support Genesis Securities’, LLC. internal applications, such as order execution. RCN Metro also provides Genesis with multiple connections into the major financial exchanges.
Genesis Securities, LLC. was formed with the idea that reliable technology, ultra-fast connections and superior support will provide professional electronic traders with an excellent trading solution and superior chance of success. It brings together market professionals dedicated to delivering a total trading solution that is fast, reliable with dedicated real-time charts that are used by professional traders.
“We selected RCN Metro for its reliable, high availability solution to support our crucial business applications backed by their 24x7 service and support. RCN Metro will enable us to continue to focus on offering our traders a professional trading solution with the uptime, speed of execution and hassle-free customer support they require,” said William Yeh, Chief Executive Officer of Genesis Securities, LLC.
“We are pleased that Genesis Securities selected RCN Metro to provide them with dedicated Internet access. We are certain that our IP services will provide Genesis with the high speed, reliable connection necessary to support their trading platform,” said Felipe Alvarez, President of RCN Metro.
RCN Metro, http://www.rcnmetro.com, is a premier provider of high-capacity transport services for carriers as well as large and medium-sized businesses. RCN Metro offers a comprehensive suite of services including: Ethernet, SONET, Wavelength, Video Transport, Internet and more. With a network leveraging unique rights-of-way, spanning from Maine to Virginia and out to Chicago, RCN Metro deploys custom solutions to service providers as well as companies in the finance, hospitality, media, government, health care and education industries. RCN Metro is a wholly owned division of RCN Corporation.
RCN Corporation, (NASDAQ: RCNI) http://www.rcn.com, is a competitive broadband services provider delivering all-digital and high definition video, high-speed internet and premium voice services to residential and small-medium business customers under the brand names of RCN and RCN Business Services, respectively. In addition, through its RCN Metro Optical Networks business unit, RCN delivers fiber-based high-capacity data transport services to large commercial customers, primarily large enterprises and carriers, targeting the metropolitan central business districts in the company's geographic markets. RCN's primary service areas include Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Lehigh Valley (PA), New York City, Boston and Chicago. (RCNI-G)
Genesis Securities, LLC. was formed with the idea that reliable technology, ultra-fast connection speed and superior support will provide professional electronic traders with an excellent trading solution and superior chance of success.
Genesis brings together market professionals dedicated to delivering a total trading solution that is fast, reliable with detailed real-time charts that are used by professional traders. Our trading platform was designed and tested by professional traders on our trading floor on Wall Street, New York City. Our support staff consists of current and former professional traders who are committed to understanding and satisfying the professional traders’ needs and wants.
Genesis Securities wants to be judged solely by its ability to deliver a professional trading solution that, while not guaranteeing trader success, permits the professional trader to focus solely on what they do best – Trade – and have the traders’ support functioning smoothly and efficiently in the background. The driving force of our business is client satisfaction. The keys to client satisfaction are uptime, speed of execution, and hassle-free customer support. Our data center is connected to all exchanges, ECN’s, Dark Pools, NASDAQ, and NYSE through the most current interfaces and by T1 connectivity, or better. For more information, please visit www.gndt.com