CHICAGO, May 5 /PRNewswire/ --

What: RTS and The MathWorks will co-host a free seminar to discuss the new collaboration announced in March (http://www.rtsgroup.net/news-media/news-releases/news- single/article/rts-integrates-the-mathworks-matlab-into-rtd- tango.html) enabling algorithmic traders to significantly reduce the time from idea to production, increasing their firms' operational efficiency as they identify and capture opportunities in one integrated environment. Under the arrangement, RTS has integrated MathWorks popular MATLAB, the interactive technical computing environment, into the RTD Tango algorithmic trading solution. The new offering gives traders the ability to create highly advanced pre- and post- trade analytic environments and connect them to their execution algorithms. When: Thursday, May 7, 2009, 5:00 p.m. London time Where: The Mermaid Conference Events Center Studio Room Puddledock Blackfriars Who: Attendees will include proprietary traders, algorithmic trading professionals, hedge fund managers, financial engineers, quantitative engineers and media. How: RTD Tango is a high-performance, event-based automated algorithmic trading system that enables users to code and deploy thousands of trading strategies simultaneously. MATLAB is a standard for computational finance tasks such as risk modeling, derivative pricing, trading strategy research, portfolio analysis, econometrics and actuarial research.

During the course of this free seminar, attendees will hear from panelists and participate in a question-and-answer session, followed by a cocktail reception at 7:00 p.m.

Media is welcome to attend the free seminar

Traders can RSVP to events@rtsgroup.net.

About RTS Realtime Systems Group

RTS is a leading trading solutions provider with offices in Amsterdam, Chicago, Frankfurt, London, New York, Paris, Singapore, Stockholm and Sydney, and distribution partners in Greece, India, Italy, Japan and Taiwan. Founded in 1992, RTS is a pioneer in the design and creation of high-performance, functionally rich, multi-asset electronic trading software, with thousands of user connections to nearly 100 exchanges. For more information, please visit www.rtsgroup.net.

About The MathWorks

The MathWorks is the leading developer of mathematical computing software. MATLAB, the language of technical computing, is a programming environment for algorithm development, data analysis, visualization and numeric computation. Simulink is a graphical environment for simulation and Model-Based Design of multi-domain dynamic and embedded systems. Engineers and scientists worldwide rely on these product families to accelerate the pace of discovery, innovation and development in automotive, aerospace, electronics, financial services, biotech-pharmaceutical, and other industries. MathWorks products are also fundamental teaching and research tools in the world's leading universities and learning institutions. Founded in 1984, The MathWorks employs more than 2,100 people in 15 countries, with headquarters in Natick, Massachusetts, USA. For additional information, visit www.themathworks.com.

Ellen G. Resnick, Crystal Clear Communications, +1-773-929-9292, or +1-312-399-9295 (cell), eresnick@crystalclearPR.com