Reuters acquires AVT Technologies

Reuters, the financial information, news and technology firm, has acquired AVT Technologies, a software company that makes foreign exchange dealing systems.

Reuters said the deal will bolster Reuters Treasury Services division by bringing on board dealing systems for top-tier banks and their fund management clients. With revenues of £1bn a year, Reuters Treasury Services is the group's strongest performing division.

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