NEW YORK, April 22 /PRNewswire/ --

- TraderTools enables Zurich-based pure wealth management bank to
monitor and execute orders more efficiently with a fully integrated global
order management solution

TraderTools LLC (TraderTools), one of the world's leading suppliers of
electronic Foreign Exchange (eFX) software solutions, announced today that
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd. (Julius Baer), the leading dedicated wealth
manager in Switzerland, has licensed TraderTools' straight-through processing
platform, STPlatform. Julius Baer intends to take advantage of STPlatform's
complete FX liquidity management capabilities, including:

-- Fully integrated global order management system
    -- Automatic order execution
    -- Internal order crossing (automated spread capture)
    -- Flexibility passing the book
    -- Data mining capabilities

"We were looking for the best liquidity management system for our FX
sales and advisory desks and I believe we found it in STPlatform," remarked
Gerard Berclaz, COO of the Markets Division of Julius Baer. "But what really
sold us on the TraderTools offering, was the fully integrated global order
management system. In a trading room, where every millisecond counts, the
deployment of a single platform is particularly attractive."

"We are encouraged that Julius Baer has chosen STPlatform as their FX
liquidity management solution," added Mark Mayerfeld, Executive VP,
International Sales at TraderTools. "Following on the heels of a similar
agreement with TD Securities, we are confident in saying that TraderTools'
STPlatform is the only product of its kind in the marketplace."

About Julius Baer

Julius Baer is the leading dedicated wealth manager in Switzerland. The
Group, which has roots dating to the nineteenth century, concentrates
exclusively on private banking and asset management for private and
institutional clients. With some 4,000 employees worldwide, the Group managed
assets in excess of CHF 400 billion at the end of 2007. The Julius Baer
Group's global presence comprises more than 30 locations in Europe, North
America, Latin America and Asia, including Zurich (Head Office), Buenos
Aires, Dubai, Frankfurt, Geneva, Hong Kong, Moscow, London, Lugano, New York,
Singapore and Tokyo. Bank Julius Baer, GAM, a leading global active asset
manager, and Julius Baer Investment Management, renowned for its
international equity strategies, are the key companies of the Group. The
shares of Julius Baer Holding Ltd. are listed on the SWX Swiss Exchange and
form part of the Swiss Market Index SMI which comprises the 20 largest and
most liquid stocks. For more information: www.juliusbaer.com

About TraderTools

TraderTools(TM) LLC (TraderTools) is one of the world's leading suppliers
of electronic Foreign Exchange (eFX) software solutions. The Company's
STPlatform(TM) streams executable rates from multiple sources, enabling any
bank, broker or financial institution to manage liquidity more effectively
and efficiently. An open system, it provides Straight-Through Processing
(STP) and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) for rates, orders, deals
and more.

STPlatform represents the only complete FX liquidity management solution,
including:

-- Total integration of liquidity aggregation and global order management
    -- Multiple sources consolidated onto a single screen, for best-price and
       full market depth
    -- AutoFill(TM), for the automatic filling of orders
    -- Internal order crossing, for automated spread capture and cost-free
       executions
    -- Flexibility passing the book and routing orders from clients in
       multiple centers
    -- Data mining capabilities, for analysis of customer/market behavior and
       trends

For more details please visit www.tradertools.com.

AutoFill, STPlatform, TraderTools and the tagline "The eFXperts" are
trademarks of TraderTools LLC.

Web site: http://www.tradertools.com
              http://www.juliusbaer.com