Cantor Market Data Announces Distribution Agreement With QUICK Global Information Of Japan

Cantor to Provide Real-Time U.S. Treasury Pricing Through QUICK ActiveManager Platform

TOKYO, JAPAN – August 28, 2006 – Cantor Market Data, LLC, a subsidiary of Cantor Fitzgerald, L.P. and the exclusive source of real-time fixed income, derivative, and foreign exchange data sourced from eSpeed and BGC, today announced a distribution agreement with QUICK Global Information Corp. (QGI), a subsidiary of QUICK Corp., Japan, to deliver Cantor Eye across the QUICK ActiveManager Treasury Package Platform. Cantor Eye, which will be included in the core ActiveManager Treasury Package, provides real-time

U.S. Treasury and European Government Bond pricing derived from eSpeed and BGC’s renowned government bond brokerage businesses. The service furnishes two-sided markets for the entire U.S. Treasury curve, as well as for key European Government Bond curves, fulfilling a customer’s need for reliable government securities pricing.

Cantor Market Data’s premium tradable U.S. Treasury and European Government Bond Data products, as well as other Cantor data products, will be available as optional services on QUICK’s ActiveManager platform. QGI chose Cantor Market Data for its premier position as a provider of fixed income and derivative market data.

“QGI is pleased to be the first company to bundle Cantor Eye into their core Treasury package,” said Hirotaka Watanabe, President of QUICK Global Information Corp. “We look forward to offering Cantor prices as part of our fresh and efficient solution for today’s market data user.”

Bernard A. Weinstein, Senior Managing Director of Cantor Market Data, commented that “Cantor Market Data is pleased to become a core component of the QUICK ActiveManager Platform, and we look forward to working further with their outstanding sales team as a distributor of our premium, tradable data services.”

About Cantor Market Data

Cantor Market Data, a division of Cantor Fitzgerald, is one of the world's premier suppliers of real-time and historical fixed income and derivative pricing data. Cantor Market Data is the exclusive source for market data derived from eSpeed and BGC Partners. Cantor Fitzgerald first pioneered live pricing data for fixed income markets 30 years ago, and now provides data priced from over $265 billion in daily fixed income transactions. Data services from Cantor Market Data are available on QUICK, Reuters, Bloomberg, CQG, Infotec, Thomson and various direct solutions from Cantor Market Data, including G3 Vision. For more information, in the US call 212 829 4840, in Europe call +44 207 894 8587, in Asia call +852 3477 7700 (Hong Kong) or +81 3 3519 9148 (Tokyo) or visit our website at www.cantordirect.com.

About QUICK Global Information Corp.

QUICK Global Information Corp. (QGI), established by QUICK Corp. (QUICK) and Nihon Keizai Shimbum, Inc., is a specialized provider of international financial information for Forex, Money, Fixed Income, Energy and OTC Derivative Markets.

QGI in collaboration with QUICK offers ‘Treasury Package’ as a new package available on QUICK’s ‘ActiveManager Information Service’ to provide expanded data and news covering FX, Money, Fixed Income, Energy and OTC Derivative Markets. www.qgi.co.jp

Media Contacts:

USA Tristan B. Peniston-Bird Gavin Anderson & Company +1 212 515 1933 tpeniston-bird@gavinanderson.com

JAPAN Scott Gentry Cantor Market Data +81 (3) 3519-9148 sgentry@cantor.com

Hideo Tomita QUICK Global Information Corp. +81(3) 6733-9060 h_tomita@quick.co.jp

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