MCI Consultants today announced its first mobile solution for the financial services market, a trading application that will run on the BlackBerry wireless platform.
This new application provides streaming market data and online trading capabilities and is being launched at the first African Equity Trading Conference that started this morning in Sandton.
"It was very clear to us that mobility applications are becoming extremely important to the financial community and we saw an opportunity to replicate the functionality that we already have with our TradeCIS package into the mobile space," commented Aliki Droussiotis, Director of MCI Consultants.
"We will follow this initial mobile application with others that will include some business intelligence solutions."
The features of this new trading application include:
* Information and share prices on JSE-listed companies
* Access to expertise investment research and recommendations
* Access to relevant information on markets
* Market indices
* Real-time view of bids and offers and full market depth
* Sector and stock activity
* Access to client information
* Placing of orders in the local market with full validation - anywhere, anytime
* Customisable watch-lists
* SMS confirmations
* Monitoring of personal portfolios
* Personalised watch lists
MCI Consultants is already a well established developer of software for the financial services market and now becomes the first South African development partner to be appointed by BlackBerry for the financial services market.
For further information, please contact Aliki Droussiotis, MCI: telephone 011 454-3420, fax 011 454-3417, e-mail aliki@mci.co.za.
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MCI Consultants is a South African-based business information systems consulting firm specialising in providing software solutions to the business community, specifically to the financial services and personnel recruitment industries.
It offers a complete solution, which can include project management, consulting services, installation, training and support, packaged software implementations, product development, including e-commerce solutions, hardware supply, installation and design services.
The company's approach is to continuously provide solutions to meet clients' changing requirements. It takes pride in delivering excellent customer service and building lasting partnerships with clients.
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