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Yes, Patsystems is the same platform just about anywhere you go. The
differences exist with timeliness of problem solving, server space and cust
service on the tech side. Rates are pretty consistent (5-8 RT at most
places)
If you have these bases covered, you should be ok.....now I am really out of
here.
JG
----- Original Message -----
From: David Jennings <DavidJennings@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Jeff Gilfillan <jeffg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <zaitech.llc@xxxxxxxxxxx>;
OmegaList <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 3:17 PM
Subject: Re: Man Financial
> Interesting.
>
> It seemed to take ages to set my account up. However, as a customer I've
> found them to be first class. Can't agree with your statement re
> atSystems - I find it to be excellent, albeit rumour has it that GNI's
> version is better. This may well be mine's bigger than yours - given the
> duck egg who keeps saying it!.
>
> Whilst they are competitive in pricing, they are not the cheapest, but by
> the same token one doesn't get screwed for fees when you have a technical
> problem and an open position. I have no complaints whatsoever.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Gilfillan <jeffg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: zaitech.llc@xxxxxxxxxxx <zaitech.llc@xxxxxxxxxxx>; OmegaList
> <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: 11 October 2002 21:02
> Subject: Re: Man Financial
>
>
> >They are a London based firm. Well-capitalized, better-known for their
> >managed funds and institutional trading divisions. I believe their retail
> is
> >less than 10% of their business. They are big in Cocoa at each end.
> >
> >The retail has a small group of guys who have been around awhile, but
> things
> >get done slowly for your average retail client. I know...I used to work
for
> >them on the floor and later upstairs on the retail side.
> >
> >Their rates are low for e-contracts and they have several platforms. They
> do
> >not support Patsystems very well from what I have heard from clients and
> >other traders.
> >
> >If you go with Man, Price Goup does a pretty good job as an IB.
> >
> >Overall, very similar to trading with Refco.
> >
> >JG
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: <zaitech.llc@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: OmegaList <omega-list@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Friday, October 11, 2002 2:30 PM
> >Subject: Man Financial
> >
> >
> >> A trading acquaintance is considering changing brokers and asked me
> >> about Man Financial. Does anyone have any experience with them? What is
> >> the good, the bad and how are their electronic trading platforms? Any
> >> insight will be appreciated.
> >>
> >> ZT
> >>
> >
>
>
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