NEW YORK – May 13, 2009 – WorldFlow, a leading provider of software and consultancy services to the financial services market, and Eikos Partners, a leading innovative business consulting and project-based technology services to large investment banks, hedge funds and asset management organizations, have formed a strategic alliance to better serve their clients with innovative end-to-end solutions on both sides of the Atlantic.

Both firms have an established track record of providing solutions to Investment banks and Hedge Funds using a deep understanding of the businesses needs and innovative approaches to meet them.

Eikos Partners “right shore” model balances the strength of its highly skilled New York staff with the cost efficiency of its team of professionals based in Panama, specializing in Microsoft .Net 3.5 technologies.

Eikos has developed a set of User Experience Frameworks that takes the traditional interactive UI for trading and financial applications to a dynamic new level. EP Trader is Microsoft WPF based, and EP Trader its Silverlight solution set.

WorldFlow (www.worldflow.net) is a delivery-driven consulting and software company focused solely on the financial sector. Since 2002, the company has successfully managed and implemented over 150 projects for Investment Banks, Hedge Funds and Asset Managers including Commerzbank, Standard Chartered, RBS, Citigroup, ING, Aviva Asset Management, Ignis and JPM Chase Manhattan. The team has extensive experience in the Derivatives, Equities, Foreign Exchange and Fixed Income markets across functional areas including sales & trading, risk management, research and analysis, operations and ecommerce.

Eikos Partners provides innovative business consulting and project-based technology services to large investment banks, hedge funds (and related services companies) and asset management organizations. We represent one-stop shopping for the financial enterprise looking to build a new trading or risk management system. Our services range from gathering the business requirements through to the architecture, detailed design and implementation phases. Our partners have decades of experience delivering state of the art solutions for Wall Street. Not only is each team member a dedicated IT professional, but they are also experienced and well-versed in all phases of the financial market. This solid blend of expertise ensures customers they are getting service from people who know the ins and outs, terminology and what they really mean to a financial company. Eikos’ strength is working with clients in an open, pragmatic, realistic and honest capacity.

The Eikos approach to application development includes using agile techniques and software development frameworks which are customized to the nuances of the financial marketplace. For additional information, please visit www.eikospartners.com