MillenniumIT is Cisco’s Partner of the Year 2015

January, 29, 2015

MillenniumIT was selected as the Cisco Partner of the Year SAARC (Sri Lanka and Maldives) at the recently held awards ceremony in Goa, India. This award was given in recognition of MillenniumIT’s contribution to Cisco business in the region.

Speaking after the event, Faiq Faaiz, Executive VP - MillenniumIT said “It is indeed an honor to have received this prestigious award from Cisco. It is always a challenge to compete against industry titans within the region and winning makes all the difference, knowing we are always that much ahead of our competition.”

MillenniumIT is the market leader in Sri Lanka for Cisco solutions and maintains leadership across Cisco’s Service Provider, Enterprise, Commercial, and services business segments. MillenniumIT is the only Cisco Silver partner in the country, and has achieved advanced specialisations in collaboration, borderless technologies, security, content security and datacenter.

About MillenniumIT: MillenniumIT is a leading developer and supplier of ultra low latency, innovative trading technology, and in 2009 became part of London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG), the international diversified exchange business. Since then it has gone from strength to strength, providing the Group with the world’s fastest trading platform and successfully expanding its customer base to over 30 other exchanges, financial market participants and international businesses across the world.

MillenniumIT’s Systems Integration Business provides a host of specialised, scalable solutions ranging from Core Infrastructure, Information Security, Business Collaboration, Near-Field Communications, Business Productivity, Managed Solutions and Customer Relationship Management.

For more information on MillenniumIT, please visit www.millenniumit.com

Photo caption: (From left) B. Raghavendran - Director, Partner Organization,Cisco India and SAARC; Dinesh Malkani - President,Cisco India and SAARC; Ruma Balasubramanian- Vice President, Partner Organization, APJC Region, Cisco Systems, Inc; Nal Gollagunta Managing Director, Commercial Sales, Cisco India & SAARC

About London Stock Exchange Group: London Stock Exchange Group (LSE.L) is a diversified international exchange Group that sits at the heart of the world's financial community. The Group can trace its history back to 1801.

The Group operates a broad range of international equity, bond and derivatives markets, including London Stock Exchange; Borsa Italiana; MTS, Europe's leading fixed income market; and the pan-European equities platform, Turquoise. Through its markets, the Group offers international business, and investors, unrivalled access to Europe's capital markets.

Post trade and risk management services are a significant and growing part of the Group’s business operations. LSEG operates CC&G, the Rome headquartered CCP and Monte Titoli, the significant European settlement business, selected as a first wave T2S participant. The Group is also a majority owner of leading multi-asset global CCP, LCH.Clearnet.

The Group offers its customers an extensive range of real-time and reference data products, including Sedol, UnaVista, Proquote and RNS. FTSE calculates thousands of unique indices that measure and benchmark markets and asset classes in more than 80 countries around the world.

London Stock Exchange Group is also a leading developer of high performance trading platforms and capital markets software. In addition to the Group’s own markets, over 40 other organisations and exchanges around the world use the Group’s MillenniumIT trading, surveillance and post trade technology.