Company Profile

Founded in 1998, TradePortal is a developer of software used to perform direct access trade execution, providing buy-side and sell-side traders with a fully integrated trading application. TradePortal is distinguished by being a full service direct market access (DMA) technology company that offers software, customized solutions and well-rounded service and support. It is the only company that offers an entire solution suite that services two industry sectors (retail and institutional) and six industry segments from a single base of well-crafted code. TradePortal is positioned as a key technology partner for those who are seeking to benefit from today’s move toward electronic trading and execution.

Technology

Inspired by the retail sector and its use of DMA technology, TradePortal set out to develop a suite of products (MatrixSuite) that can be used across market segments. The company’s mantra soon became ACMA, which is the acronym for the company’s software engineering vision.

TradePortal’s software engineering objective was to develop an enterprise application suite through an Architecture that has one Code base to manage, handling Multiple liquidity instruments that serves All market segments.

This vision became a catalyst for the TradePortal development team to innovate in a manner unlike any other software provider to the financial services industry.

Markets/Applications

While most companies focus on single point solutions, TradePortal has developed and implemented the only total Direct Market Access solution that services the retail and institutional brokerage markets. Designed by Professional Traders, Hedge Fund Managers and Market Makers, the combined experience of hundreds of professional traders is found in the MatrixSuite line of products.

Initial targets for the MatrixSuite line of products include:
- Active retail traders
- Hedge funds
- Prime brokers
- Clearing firms
- Proprietary trading brokerages
- Institutions

Products

The MatrixSuite is set of products that provide a technology platform for retail traders and institutions to trade electronically. The combined power of this platform provides the ability to get real-time quotes from the markets, place orders and get them executed within sub seconds. MatrixSuite is comprised of the following products:
- TradeMatrix
- ProMatrix
- MarketMatrix

Management Team

David Smithey, Chairman and CEO
Tim Milovich, Co-Chairman
Natarajan Ravichandran, Chief Technology Officer
Brad Williams, Chief Client Services Officer
Douglas Chadwich, VP of Strategic Sales

Corporate Headquarters & Website

8001 Irvine Center Drive, Suite 1130, Irvine, Calif. 92618
Phone: (949) 450-9999 Fax: (949) 450-0499
www.tradeportal.com

Media Contact

Dana Brzozkiewicz/Kerry Fedro
Lages & Associates
(949) 453-8080
dana@lages.com/kerry@lages.com