REPORT
    Direct Access Vendors: An Overview
    30th July 2002
    Boston, MA, USA July 30, 2002 Celent Communications profiles the top providers of direct access technology to retail and institutional firms. Strong growth in direct access volumes and spending is expected. In a new report, entitled , Celent examines the direct access marketplace by profiling the major vendors of technology and discussing major trends likely to influence these providers in the future. This report follows an earlier market overview in May, 2002, "Direct Access Expands Its Reach."Table 1: Direct Access Firms Profiled

    Firm

    Product Name

    CyberTrader (Charles Schwab)CyberTrader Pro
    FlexTradeFlexTRADER
    Interactive BrokersTrader Workstation
    ITGQuantEX
    Lava TradingLava ColorBook/Trading Floor
    ProTrader (Instinet)gr8trade/Infocenter
    Spear, Leeds, KelloggREDIProducts
    Tradecast (Ameritrade)Tradecast Elite/Ameritrade Pro
    UNXUniversal Brokerage
    Source: Celent Communications