Partners
PCQuote Canada Inc. has been the leading supplier of RealTick to the Canadian financial services industry since 1996. In conjunction with Townsend Analytics Ltd. And Comstock Inc., we have created a ‘best in class’ solution for the demands of our clients.

RealTick, created by Townsend Analytics, is the electronic trading industry’s premier direct-access research and trading software. RealTick delivers real-time market data, news and analytics; sophisticated trading tools; unrivaled access to exchanges and ECNs; and risk management tools to institutions, broker-dealers and individual investors

Townsend Analytics has been changing the way the world trades since 1985. The Chicago-based company created many technology innovations that are now considered standards in the financial services industry. These include the first real-time financial software under Microsoft Windows®; the first product to provide real-time streaming data over the Internet; the first integrated solution for NASDAQ trading rooms; and the first Windows-based direct-access trading solution. Townsend Analytics also developed Archipelago and the Archipelago Exchange, the nation’s first all-electronic, fully open exchange. The firm has engineered direct-access solutions for money managers, asset managers, hedge funds and mutual funds worldwide.

ComStock is the real-time market data business of Interactive Data (NYSE: IDC), a leading global provider of financial and business information to financial institutions active traders and individual investors. Many of the world's best-known banks, brokerage firms, insurance companies, money managers, mutual fund companies and software firms subscribe to Interactive Data's services in support of their trading, analysis, portfolio management and valuation activities.

Headquartered in Bedford, Massachusetts, Interactive Data has approximately 1,800 employees located in offices throughout North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia; including the world's key financial centers of New York, London, and Tokyo. Data gathering operations are located in each of the major time zones.

Interactive Data is approximately 60% owned by Pearson plc (NYSE:PSO), and included within Pearson's Financial Times Group. Other Financial Times Group companies include the Financial Times newspaper, FT.com, and Financial Times Business. Pearson plc is an international media company with market leading businesses in education, business information, and consumer publishing.