 
PF2 SELECTED TO
PROVIDE CDO
EVALUATIONS FOR
SQX CLIENTS
Data
Provider Adds
Independent CDO
Evaluations to its
Product Suite
Aurora,
IL (July 23,
2008) - The
Securities Quote
Xchange, LLC, an
Illinois company
offering
investment
managers
electronic
access to
multiple dealer
quotes,
announced today
that it has
selected PF2
Securities
Evaluations to
provide CDO
evaluations for
its clients.
"In the wake of recent market illiquidity and a changing economic environment,
we want to respond to our clients' growing need for transparency, particularly
for their CDO portfolios," noted SQX President Jim Blinn. "With PF2's
status as an independent, neutral source of CDO evaluations, we feel this
relationship is the best way for us to expand our existing pricing platforms to
include CDOs."
"We are pleased SQX
picked PF2 to be the
third-party
evaluation source
for its CDO
platform," commented
PF2 Director
Guillaume Fillebeen,
"and are committed
to providing the
same consistency and
responsiveness SQX
provides its
clients."
About
SQX, LLC
SQX is an
independent data
provider allowing
investment managers
an opportunity to
receive
difficult-to-price
dealer quotes
electronically
through SQX's
web-based system.
Prices can be
delivered in
frequencies of
daily, weekly, and
monthly, eliminating
the day-to-day
manual pricing
process, saving
time, money and
opportunity costs.
SQX, LLC qualifies
as an independent
data provider as
described under the
guidelines of the
Sarbanes-Oxley Act
of 2002.
About
PF2 Securities
Evaluations, Inc.
PF2 Securities
Evaluations is a New
York, NY-based
company providing
independent
evaluations of
collateralized debt
obligation (CDO)
securities.
PF2 acts as a
"disinterested"
third-party source
for evaluations that
are designed to meet
our clients' risk
management,
accounting and
compliance needs, be
they intrinsic or
fair value
evaluations.
SQX, LLC
PF2 Securities
Evaluations,
Inc.
Tel.: (630)
870-1101
Tel.: (212)
918-4943
Fax.:(630)
692-6044
Tel.: (212)
918-4407
jimb@sqx.com
info@pf2se.com
www.sqx.com
www.pf2se.com
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