NikkoCiti is a wholesale investment bank established as a joint venture between Nikko Cordial Corporation, with 110 branches throughout Japan, and Citigroup, Inc., with a network spanning more than 100 countries.

UNION BANCAIRE PRIVEE, (UBP) headquartered in Geneva, is one of the major Swiss asset management banks for both private and institutional clients, and a world leader in alternative investment. Strengthened by selective acquisitions and constant, robust growth, the Bank has established an international presence through a network of subsidiaries, branches, and representative offices in over 20 global locations. UBP Japan Securities is the Tokyo arm of the firm having operated in Japan for many years.

Morrison & Foerster LLP is Tokyo's largest international law firm employing over 190 lawyers and supporting staff. Fusion Systems was appointed by Morrison & Foerster as Senior Project Manager in preparation for their relocation from the Otemachi AIG Building to Tokyo's prestigious office tower, Shin-Marunochi Building.

Morgan Stanley Japan needed to provide real time order book information (bids and asks) from the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) to securities dealers, brokers and salespeople across the trading floor.