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October 22nd, 2009 -Aqumin Adds Herschel Asset Management to List of Customers HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aqumin LLC today announced the addition of Herschel Asset Management Ltd of Australia to their growing list of customers. The companies have executed a license agreement for Herschel’s use of AlphaVision™ 2.0, Aqumin’s latest version of their market interpretation software, which connects to Bloomberg client terminals.
As one of just a few firms in Australia providing individually managed accounts to private and institutional clients, Herschel will use AlphaVision’s unique landscape driven technology to enhance their market research and investment strategies.
“We are delighted to have discovered Aqumin technology at a time when more and more data clouds what we need to see in charts, graphs and spreadsheets. AlphaVision™ is helping us to see more, faster and make better investment decisions on behalf of our clients. We are particularly excited about the powerful connection between AlphaVision™ and our Bloomberg terminal increasing the value of the data we have already purchased. We look forward to the next updates in this rapidly evolving technology,” says Saxon Nicholls, Principal, Herschel.
“Aqumin is very pleased to have Herschel Asset Management Ltd as a new customer. At Aqumin we seek to change the way financial professionals “see” their data so that they can spot opportunities quickly and act and manage client portfolios more efficiently with better results. Herschel now has an edge in the market with our powerful landscape tools to help them see all of the data they need to see,” said Michael Zeitlin, CEO, Aqumin.
Aqumin is a new financial services company specializing in the integration of large scale complex financial data into a single easy to interpret visual environment. Herschel is a privately held investment firm based in Melbourne, Australia.
About Aqumin
Aqumin LLC is a new financial services company specializing in the integration of large and diverse data sets into a seamless interpretive environment for individuals, professionals and enterprise organizations. With Aqumin technology, Clients can See Everything and Miss Nothing™. Aqumin is headquartered in Houston, Texas. For more information, go to www.aqumin.com.
About Herschel
Herschel Asset Management Ltd was founded in 2001 and is based in Melbourne, Australia. They offer a range of investment products and actively manage over AUD600 million on behalf of individual, family, institutional, government and charitable clients. For more information go to www.herschel.com.
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Aqumin announces release of AlphaVision™ 2.0 for Bloomberg Users
September 14 - San Diego, CA
Aqumin LLC announced today the immediate release of AlphaVision™ 2.0 for Bloomberg. Aqumin is a new financial services company specializing in the integration of large scale complex financial data into a single easy to interpret visual environment. Aqumin’s premier of their Bloomberg Terminal connection is on exhibit at the Charles Schwab IMPACT conference being held this week in San Diego.
“The Bloomberg Terminal is one of the most widely used software systems to access worldwide financial information on the desktop. And now, Aqumin technology gives Bloomberg users the ability to see all of that data instantly at one time in an interactive visual landscape on the terminal. The launch of AlphaVision's Bloomberg Terminal connection helps our customers take full advantage of the enormous amount of data available from Bloomberg today. We are excited to be helping Bloomberg Terminal users enhance the value of their Bloomberg data." said Michael Zeitlin, CEO, Aqumin
AlphaVision™ 2.0 for Bloomberg gives me an edge by allowing me to spot developments across the market, in real time. In a spreadsheet you must know in advance what you're looking for. With AlphaVision™, information stands out intuitively. I am able to see tradable events in an actionable timeframe.” says Jason Javarone, Senior Analyst Risk and Markets, Aqumin In addition to the Bloomberg connection, AlphaVision 2.0 includes on-the-fly arithmetic operations on metric data and direct ingest of custom data from SQL databases.
“We are very pleased to be one of the first beta testers of AlphaVision™ for Bloomberg. The Aqumin development team's capital markets background makes them incredibly responsive to our specific application requests; they seem to be innovating on the fly, anticipating the needs of both the trader and the portfolio manager alike."—R. Shawn Jones, RJR Investment Group
Aqumin LLC is a new financial services company specializing in the integration of large and diverse data sets into a seamless interpretive environment for individuals, professionals and enterprise organizations. With Aqumin technology, clients can See Everything and Miss Nothing ™. Aqumin is headquartered in Houston, Texas. For more information, go to www.aqumin.com.
Media Contact: RoseAnn Byers SVP / Director of Operations Aqumin LLC Tel: 713-781-2121 Email: roseann.byers@aqumin.com
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Aqumin LLC and RavenPack Launch 3D Sentiment Landscape in AlphaVision™
September 15, 2009 - San Diego, CA
Aqumin LLC will unveil today at Charles Schwab’s IMPACT Conference the integration of RavenPack News Scores in Aqumin’s release of AlphaVision™ 2.0. Aqumin is a financial services company specializing in the integration of large scale complex financial data into a single easy to interpret visual environment. RavenPack is a leading global provider of news analytics technology and content. The RavenPack News Scores service gauges the health of global companies by weighing the balance of sentiment in articles published by professional newswires and thousands of financial sites, online newspapers, and blogs.
“The integration of RavenPack News Sentiment Data into AlphaVision’s 3D interactive landscape creates an unprecedented quantitative view of news sentiment impacting equities across an entire market. This is affordable, real-time market insight that is easy to use and integrated with AlphaVision’s other data feeds. AlphaVision™ with RavenPack helps market professionals turn news they need to know about into trades, helping our customers See Everything and Miss Nothing." said Michael Zeitlin, CEO, Aqumin
The US debut of this integration follows RavenPack’s European debut at the AON conference in Italy last week.
“We are very pleased to be entering into this strategic partnership with Aqumin,” says Armando Gonzalez, President & CEO RavenPack. “We believe this is a great opportunity to provide professional investors with powerful sentiment analysis in a rich and intuitive way.”
About Aqumin
Aqumin LLC is a new financial services company specializing in the integration of large and diverse data sets into a seamless interpretive environment for individuals, professionals and enterprise organizations. With Aqumin technology, Clients can See everything and Miss nothing ™. Aqumin is headquartered in Houston, Texas. For more information, go to www.aqumin.com.
About RavenPack
RavenPack is a leading provider of news analytics and machine-readable content. The company specializes in linguistic analysis of high volume, real-time news from high-end newswire services. Today, RavenPack's news sentiment feeds are used as important factors in trading models operated by many of the world's top investment firms. For more information about RavenPack, visit www.ravenpack.com .
Media Contact:
RoseAnn Byers
SVP / Director of Operations
Aqumin LLC
Tel: 713-781-2121
Email: roseann.byers@aqumin.com
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June 23, 2009 08:15 AM Eastern Daylight Time
Aqumin LLC Releases Version 1.5 of Its 3D Market Interpretation Software
SIFMA Technology Management Conference
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aqumin, a new financial services software company, today released its latest version of AlphaVision™ for immediate download to existing and new customers. AlphaVision™ 1.5 and its global equity module are available on a monthly subscription basis. Aqumin's technology platform provides seamless integration of large data streams covering issues from all over the world into an interactive 3D visual and computational environment. Customers benefit from using all of their data. AlphaVision™ 1.5 can be downloaded easily and runs on a PC with a graphics card. Aqumin uses premier data providers such as Thomson Reuters and DDF (Barchart) to power its multi-dimensional opportunity search platform for wide-ranging and rapid analysis of securities markets. Performance is lightning fast and users can see everything and miss nothing.
“We are very pleased to be demonstrating our latest version of AlphaVision™ at the SIFMA Technology Management Conference this week. Our latest version has been greatly enhanced with the addition of Equity derivatives data and related information. Our new version is easier, faster and more powerful to use than ever. We believe AlphaVision™ 1.5 will give an edge to those financial professionals and individuals who are looking for opportunities hiding in their data. AlphaVision™ reveals those opportunities, and at much lower cost," said Michael Zeitlin, CEO, Aqumin
"I have been using AlphaVision™ as a tool to look for trends and opportunities in the market outside of the stocks I currently trade. The graphical interface allows me to easily see what issues stand out based on the criteria I’m looking at. The newest version of AlphaVision™ makes it even easier to choose what subset of issues I want to analyze. I am able to save and switch between sorting and filtering settings so I can quickly run the same analysis on the issues I currently trade or the entire universe of exchange traded issues to help me spot new opportunities. The graphical interface has been greatly improved, making it even more user friendly and intuitive by moving some of the most commonly used tools to the main window so they are only a click away,” said Bartev Vartanian, Cutler Group.
"AlphaVision™ 1.5 further enhances our ability to deliver diverse datasets seamlessly to our users and to present that data interactively, all-at-once. We have significantly enhanced the visual quality of our securities landscapes and have made great strides in improving the flexibility and ease-of-use within the software. With features such as improved Quick Views and the new Landscape Wizard, we have made getting inside the market as easy as pushing a button. With new unique equity derivatives data from Hanweck & Associates, traders can now identify Tradable Events across the entire market in seconds," said Sean Spicer, CTO, Aqumin
AlphaVision™ 1.5 is available for download at http://www.aqumin.com for a 15-day trial period at no cost. After the trial period customers may subscribe to the service at a low cost monthly rate.
Existing subscribers may download the latest version without charge and begin experiencing the new benefits and improvements immediately.
About Aqumin
Aqumin LLC is a new financial services company specializing in the integration of large and diverse data sets into a seamless interpretive environment for individuals, professionals and enterprise organizations. With Aqumin technology, Clients can See everything and Miss nothing™. Aqumin is headquartered in Houston, Texas. For more information, go to www.aqumin.com.
Contacts
Aqumin LLC
RoseAnn Byers, 713-781-2121
SVP/Director of Operations
roseann.byers@aqumin.com
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Aqumin LLC adds 37,000+ global issues to its 3D market interpretation software.
January 22, 2009 Houston, TX

Aqumin, a new financial services software company, today released its latest version of AlphaVision™ which now includes an expansion module to cover 37,000+ global equity issues from 136 exchanges. AlphaVision 1.1 and its global equity module are available to individual and professional customers on a monthly subscription basis. Aqumin's technology platform provides seamless integration of large data streams into a 3D visual and computational environment enabling customers to benefit from all of the data in front of them. AlphaVision™ 1.1 can be downloaded easily and run on a PC. Aqumin uses premier data providers such as Thomson Reuters and DDF (Barchart) to power its multi-dimensional opportunity search platform for wide-ranging and rapid analysis of securities markets.
“We are very pleased to increase the value of AlphaVision™ for our subscribers by adding the global equity data capability. Our multi-dimensional, integrated financial interpretation environment takes advantage of the mind’s cognitive ability to recognize patterns in data much faster and more accurately than spreadsheets, charts or graphs alone. We believe AlphaVision 1.1™ will improve the accuracy and productivity of financial professionals and individuals beyond what was possible before, and at much less cost.” said Michael Zeitlin, CEO, Aqumin

"Response from early subscribers has been exciting. Our development is focused on enhancing the work of professionals and individual investors to increase the value of data in front of them. Today’s release of AlphaVision™ 1.1 has numerous new features like a robust system for sorting & filtering by multiple parameters, but most significant is the expansion of our platform capability from 9000+ North American issues to over 37,000 global issues.” said Sean Spicer, CTO, Aqumin
“In my 18 years experience trading in financial markets, this is the first product that provides the ability to combine over 400 search metrics and instantly see opportunities across the entire global market place on one screen. It truly allows one to do more analysis in less time far more accurately than was possible before.” said Andrew Giovinazzi, EVP-Business Development, Aqumin
AlphaVision™ 1.1 is available for download at http://www.aqumin.com for a 15 day trial period at no cost. After the trial period customers may subscribe to the service at a low cost monthly rate. Existing subscribers may download the latest version without charge and have the option of choosing the global equity module for an additional fee.
About Aqumin
Aqumin LLC is a new financial services company specializing in the integration of large global data into a seamless interpretive environment for individuals, professionals and enterprise organizations. With Aqumin technology, Clients can See everything and Miss nothing ™. Aqumin is headquartered in Houston, Texas. For more information, go to www.aqumin.com.
Media Contact:
RoseAnn Byers
SVP / Director of Operations
Aqumin LLC
Tel: 713-781-2121
Email: roseann.byers@aqumin.com
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Aqumin LLC Releases First Version of 3D Visualization Software for Financial Markets
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aqumin, a new financial services company, is releasing its flagship product, AlphaVision™, to the individual and professional markets on a monthly subscription basis effective today. Aqumin's technology platform provides seamless integration of large data streams into a 3D visual interpretation environment enabling a user to See everything and Miss nothing™. AlphaVision™ can be easily downloaded and run on a PC. The software is powered by data from leaders in the financial data industry including Thomson Reuters and DDF (a division of Barchart). AlphaVision™ is an affordable, intuitive mechanism for looking at financial markets and identifying opportunities within a multi-dimensional landscape linked to additional integrated data panes, thus enabling rapid analysis.
“At a time when uncertainty is rampant in the securities markets, valuation seems broken, relative value is hard to assess, Aqumin comes along to provide an innovative solution to the problem of too much data and no way to see it all. We invented a 3D financial interpretation environment that takes advantage of our mind’s cognitive ability to recognize patterns from disparate sources of data. We believe AlphaVision™ will improve the accuracy and productivity of financial professionals and individuals beyond what was possible before, and at less cost. AlphaVision™ will help our customers unlock the power of their data by helping them See everything and Miss nothing™,” said Michael Zeitlin, CEO Aqumin.
“Response from our beta customers has been very positive and development is focused on the opportunity we have to enhance the work of professionals and individual investors. Our goal is to transform the financial information universe. Today’s release of the AlphaVision™ North American equity research platform gives users a unique view of over 9000 issues on one screen. But this is only the start. We intend to rapidly expand coverage to 43,000+ global equity issues, 10,000+ global indexes, and in 2009 we will launch the world's first 3D platform covering more than 3 million Fixed Income Securities,” said Sean Spicer, Chief Technology Officer, Aqumin.
“This will revolutionize stock research. Thanks to AlphaVision™ I can accomplish in five minutes what used to take me five weeks to do. The securities research world is no longer flat. This makes me exponentially more effective, because it enables me to work faster with greater focus,” said David Harris, Senior Vice President - Investments, UBS Financial Services.
AlphaVision™ 1.0 is available for download at http://www.aqumin.com for a 15 day trial period at no cost. After the initial trial period customers will have the option to subscribe to the service at a low cost introductory monthly rate.
About Aqumin
Aqumin LLC is a new financial services company specializing in the integration of large global data into a seamless interpretive environment for individuals, professionals and enterprise organizations. With Aqumin technology, Clients can See everything and Miss nothing™. Aqumin is headquartered in Houston, Texas. For more information, go to www.aqumin.com.
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Aqumin LLC Selects Thomson Reuters as its Premier Data Provider
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aqumin, a new financial services company specializing in the integration of large scale complex financial data into a single easy to interpret visual environment, has entered into an agreement with Thomson Reuters (NYSE: TRI; TSX: TRI; LSE: TRIL; and NASDAQ: TRIN) as Aqumin’s premier provider of global equity data. The agreement with Thomson Reuters supports Aqumin’s upcoming launch of a global fixed income visual search tool.
Under the agreement, Aqumin will provide Thomson Reuters comprehensive information from its Reuters Knowledge and DataScope Select product suites to financial professionals through Aqumin’s innovative multi-dimensional market interpretation system. The data will supply Aqumin and its customers with a broad array of financial information including global fundamental data, global business segment data and estimates along with end of day pricing and historical data for global equities. In all, over 43,000 global equities issues will be available in a seamless global data environment on the desktop.
"Thomson Reuters is committed to providing intelligent information to the global marketplace and we are constantly striving to help our customers extract greater value from the ever growing mass and complexity of data they analyze. As part of our strategy to achieve this we are working with innovative services such as Aqumin's new financial analysis system, offering 3D visualization to provide customers deeper insight. We look forward to working with Aqumin in our endeavor to deliver market leading content and analytic tools to the financial community," Mike Powell, Global Head of Enterprise Information, Thomson Reuters.
"Aqumin chose Thomson Reuters to provide data for our flagship software system because of Thomson Reuters breadth of data, ease of integration and respected brand world-wide. Aqumin will help our customers get the most out of the Thomson Reuters data by enabling them to see everything and miss nothing," said Michael Zeitlin, CEO Aqumin LLC.
Aqumin’s flagship product, AlphaVision, will be released to the market during the fourth quarter of 2008.
About Aqumin LLC
Aqumin LLC is a financial services company specializing in the integration of large global data into a seamless interpretive environment for individuals, professionals and enterprise organizations. Aqumin is headquartered in Houston, Texas. For more information, go to www.aqumin.com.
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Aqumin LLC to Include Barchart’s DDF Real-Time Data in Launch of Innovative New Financial Software
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aqumin, a new financial services company specializing in the integration of large scale complex financial data into a single, easy to interpret visual environment, has entered into an agreement with Digital Data Feed (DDF), the data feed division of Barchart.com, Inc., as Aqumin’s provider of real-time pricing data. Aqumin’s flagship product, AlphaVision™ is now in beta testing and will be released to the market during the fourth quarter of 2008.
“Aqumin chose DDF as a preferred data provider for our flagship software system because of the ease of data integration into AlphaVision™ and because they are an established leader in the industry. Live data feeds the AlphaVision™ landscape on the fly for the individual, professional, business or news entities that need instant access to all market information in one view. Aqumin will help our customers get the most out of this real time price and volume feed in order to react to opportunities as they emerge”, said Michael Zeitlin, CEO Aqumin LLC.
“Aqumin is leading the way with innovative technology solutions to visualize and analyze equity markets,” said Eero Pikat, President of Barchart. “Aqumin’s 3D technology takes market analysis to a new level. As they emerge onto the marketplace, market participants are going to quickly discover the power of their applications,” said Pikat.
About Aqumin LLC
Aqumin LLC is a new financial services company specializing in the integration of large global data into a seamless interpretive environment for individuals, professionals and enterprise organizations. With Aqumin technology, clients can see everything and miss nothing. Aqumin headquarters in Houston, Texas. For more information, go to www.aqumin.com.
About Barchart.com, Inc.
With a heritage dating back to 1934, Barchart.com, Inc. has substantial experience in meeting the informational needs of the financial and commodity industries. As a full-service provider of futures, equity and foreign exchange market data, Barchart provides a wide range of market data products and solutions for customers ranging from institutional to retail. As an established leader in an industry that demands accuracy and innovation, Barchart’s goal is to form partnerships that deliver comprehensive solutions for success. For more information, please visit www.barchartinc.com.
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Visualization Start-Up Launches Market Data Tool
December 15, 2008
By Alexa Jaworski
Houston-based start-up Aqumin has introduced a visualization tool it says lets investors seamlessly integrate large streams of data into a three-dimensional environment.
The solution, dubbed AlphaVision and launched late last month, "allows an individual or enterprise to access the entire market at one time with all of the data in one view," explained Michael Zeitlin, CEO of Aqumin. The 3-D landscape is linked to additional data sources, noted Zeitlin, who in January formed Aqumin.
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11/25/2008 3D Research Platform Launches
Aqumin,Houston-based financial services company launched in January, has released a three-dimensional visual equity research platform. Numbers are converted into pictures that the user can then interact with and collate into spreadsheets and charts. The AlphaVision equity research platform is aimed at helping brokers manage research.
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