FXOnline Japan has migrated all of their infrastructure to a Virtual Environment to establish a highly stable and available Foreign Exchange Trading System. This new system, which also includes a Disaster Recovery (DR) site to avoid trading downtime caused by disasters, has high availability and flexibility through VMware Infrastructure 3 and has become the IT foundation for FXOnline - allowing the firm to recover quickly from disasters and to quickly introduce new products to help expand its business.

NikkoCiti is a wholesale investment bank established as a joint venture between Nikko Cordial Corporation, with 110 branches throughout Japan, and Citigroup, Inc., with a network spanning more than 100 countries.

UNION BANCAIRE PRIVEE, (UBP) headquartered in Geneva, is one of the major Swiss asset management banks for both private and institutional clients, and a world leader in alternative investment. Strengthened by selective acquisitions and constant, robust growth, the Bank has established an international presence through a network of subsidiaries, branches, and representative offices in over 20 global locations. UBP Japan Securities is the Tokyo arm of the firm having operated in Japan for many years.