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WWW.UK-LOCALS.COMUK-Locals provides specialist data, services and facilities for Local Authorities in the UK, and is brought to you by R P Martin Limited Launched in Summer 2000, the site provides treasurers with free access to relevant live Sterling rates, direct from our own dealing rooms. These include prices from our industry renowned Reuters page, RPMA, as well as PWLBs, Libors, Lobos and Sterling Forwards. Historical rates can also be viewed graphically, using the selection criteria entered.The online dealing facility went live on 2nd March 2001, and has proved outstandingly successful, having processed almost 8000 deals by its third anniversary! Besides the convenience, transparency and liquidity this offers our clients, brokerage on deals traded online is discounted for Local Authority borrowers. Clients can always examine details of their own trades, and list them for specified date ranges and status conditions. Security is ensured by use of passwords and multi-layer data encryption techniques exceeding industry standards. News items on the front page list all the latest additions, enhancements and forthcoming events, and there’s also a page of links to related sites. The site is developed, maintained and hosted in-house by R P Martin Limited. |