News

December 15, 2009

Point Nine Welcomes Jeff Kushner to its Board of Directors

Point Nine, a leading provider of Middle and Back Office Services, is pleased to announce that Jeff Kushner has joined the Point Nine team as a non-executive member of the Board of Directors.

Currently CEO of BlueMountain Europe, Mr. Kushner's integrity and experience in the financial sector, particularly in the area of asset management will assist Point Nine with their future plans for growth. Mr. Kushner's impressive background includes heading up the Managed CDO business and leading the Trade Execution function covering all traded products at BlueMountain Europe, as well as a variety of trading roles within the Structured Credit team at ING Financial LLC and Merrill Lynch.

"I am very excited to join the team at Point Nine," said Jeff Kushner, CEO BlueMountain Europe. "The experienced team has continued to develop and enhance their product during the most evolutionary period in the history of markets. Point Nine provides an essential product that allows its customers to navigate the complex and evolving world of derivatives processing."

As a member of the Board, Jeff will support Point Nine's current initiatives and help with the strategic positioning of the company for future growth.

"I am proud to announce that Jeff has joined our Board", said Yannis Matsis, CEO of Point Nine. "Jeff's experience, background and practical approach will help guide the company to shape and implement its future expansion plans. Jeff is a professional of the highest calibre and reputation. I am grateful and would like to personally thank him for accepting to join Point Nine's Board of Directors."

Mr. Kushner holds a B.A. in History from S.U.N.Y. Albany and an M.B.A. from Columbia University. He currently resides in London with his wife Kim and daughters Alison and Abigail.

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