IMOCA OCEAN MASTERS ANNOUNCE TWO NEW RACE PARTNERS: NEW YORK - VENDEE RACE PRESENTED BY CURRENCY HOUSE & SPACECODE

Following the recent UNESCO-IOC partnership announcement, IMOCA Ocean Masters is pleased to confirm innovative Forex trading platform Currency House and intelligent asset management experts SpaceCode as presenting partners for the IMOCA Ocean Masters New York - Vendee Race. Starting on 29th May from Downtown New York, this single-handed sprint across the Atlantic to Les Sables D’Olonne, promises to be an exciting warm-up ahead of the 2016 Vendee Globe.

 

 

A final line-up of 17 skippers is registered to compete in the New York - Vendee Race presented by Currency House & SpaceCode. Starting 6 months before the 2016 Vendee Globe, the race has attracted all of the major competitors in the IMOCA Ocean Masters fleet. With seven IMOCA60s fitted with innovative foil technology the race is eagerly anticipated by yacht racing fans around the world.

Commenting on the partnership Michael Stark, CEO of Currency House, said: “The New York - Vendee Race presented by Currency House & SpaceCode represents a fantastic opportunity for us to be associated with world class international sport. The IMOCA Ocean Masters skippers share the same ambition and commitment that Currency House has within the Forex market and we wish them all luck and fair winds as they embark on this exciting new race.”

Chairman & CEO of SpaceCode, Pavlo Protopapa, added: “The IMOCA Ocean Masters fleet is on the cutting edge of technical innovation in the sport of sailing and it is because of this that SpaceCode is proud to become a partner. Innovation is a key to our business, so it is fitting to see our brand represented along side these amazing boats and inspirational sailors.”

The race boats will arrive in IGY North Cove Marina at Brookfield Place, Downtown Manhattan from Sunday 22nd May, having raced overnight from Newport, RI as part of the SpaceCode Newport to New York prologue race. On Friday 27th May, the fleet will compete in the Currency House New York - Vendee Charity Race on the Hudson River, with the winning boat receiving a $5,000 USD cheque to be donated to the charity of their choice. 11am (EST) on Sunday 29th May will see the start of the New York Vendee - Race presented by Currency House & SpaceCode, the 4th leg of the IMOCA Ocean Masters World Championship 2015-2016.

 

Note to Editors:
Currency House is looking to redefine and reshape what it means to make money in the online trading community. We provide both private and institutional clients with effective, multi-asset trading through the modernized and user-friendly xStation trading platform offering a wide range of asset classes such as Forex, CFDs, Binary Options, Stocks and other derivatives.

Private clients can take advantage of an extensive list of services designed to help them profit in the online trading community - weekly webinars, online trading courses, one-on-one mentoring programs, a Demo Account with $100,000 in practice funds and a mobile-friendly App enabling them to trade anywhere on any device.

As an outsourcing leader for white labelling, we aid and encourage our institutional clients to be innovative by expanding their trading offering and offer business consulting services to help clients stay ahead in today’s competitive international markets.

Currency House's global team of trading experts are constantly adding cutting-edge technology and services that help clients get the most out of the online trading community. Join the online trading revolution with Currency House and see what it means to truly have Wall Street at your fingertips.

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SpaceCode: The assurance of total inventory control 

SpaceCode delivers a user-friendly and super-functional RFID platform that has satisfied a range of customers in the healthcare industry, helping them track their assets in real time with unwavering accuracy, visibility and scalability.

The innovative readers, chips, tags, refrigerators, cabinets and software support our customers in all the critical phases of their business: identifying and locating their inventory; authenticating and verifying every individual item; tracking and tracing their movement and processing; and managing inventory in real time 24/7/365. We put our customers’ financial and workforce resources to more effective use, helping them to reduce their costs, maximize their revenue, make smarter business decisions ‒ and improve their profitability.

SpaceCode’s performance over the past 10 years demonstrates our consistent expertise in the design and manufacture of quality products. Our ISO 9001:2008 certification in quality management confirms our strong results in customer satisfaction, interdepartmental communications, work processes, and customer/supplier partnerships.

www.spacecode.com

 

 

For more information visit:

www.ny-vendee.com