São Paulo, Brazil, February 1, 2022 – Seabras 1 Brasil Ltda. (“Seaborn”), leading developer-owner-operator of submarine fiber optic cable systems, and B3, the Brazilian Stock Exchange and one of the world’s leading financial infrastructure companies in the market, announce that Seaborn’s network has been approved to provide connectivity via RCB network, a high-tech and high-performance communication network, enabling Seaborn to offer advanced connectivity services for the financial market in Brazil.
“To improve the experience our customers have with B3 is our priority”, said Alexandre Jahnecke, IT Products and Market Data Superintendent at B3. “The combination of our capital markets services with those of Seaborn, now an RCB provider certified by B3, will leverage our plans to achieve the best possible quality in the delivery of critical connectivity services to trading and post-trade platforms for our customers”, added Alexandre Jahnecke.
B3 operates in the stock exchange and over-the-counter environment, working to connect, develop and enable the financial and capital markets. The connection to Seaborn’s optical network, which has high reliability and availability, will provide financial market customers with an excellent alternative to use the RCB network.
“Our network infrastructure combined with our agility in activating the RCB connectivity services and our ultra-low latency products, specific to the financial market that connects São Paulo to New York, are an important differentiator for participants who intend to establish connectivity with B3”, comments Michel Marcelino, Senior Vice President and Head of Seaborn for Latin America.