OREANDA-NEWS. April 15, 2010. In accordance with the resolution on amending the "Terms of RTS information and technical support service" made by the Board of Directors of Not-for-profit partnership "Russian Trading System" Stock Exchange" on March 22, 2010, the market data dissemination system based on the FAST protocol will be switched from the test to full-fledged operation on April 1, 2010, and the fee for establishing a connection to the derivatives market FORTS/ RTS Standard market via the FAST protocol will include:

a registration fee – RUB2,000,

a subscription fee – RUB2,000 per month.

Starting from April 14, 2010 the market data dissemination system based on the FAST protocol will be updated to the 6.1.10 version. Please, see the list of additions below:

transmission of volatility values as part of the Security Definition message.

transmission of indices values as part of the Market Data message. The list of indices whose values are transmitted is the same as the one transmitted through the Plaza II gateway (see the attached file).

transmission of the main trading session and intraday clearing session schedule as part of the Trading Session Status message.

transmission of trading session identifiers as part of the Trading Session Status and Security Definition messages.

functionality for recovery of information about trades (tcp-based recovery, for details see the file "Recovery Procedures").

Updated documents related to the FAST protocol can be downloaded at http://ftp.rts.ru/pub/support/FAST/test/fastclient/. The 6.1.10 version of FAST protocol is available for developers at the development platform starting from March 16, 2010.

The upgrade schedule will be announced shortly.