Current sponsors
Panel Sponsors
Fidessa group supplies multi-asset trading, portfolio analysis, compliance, market data and connectivity solutions for financial markets participants.
Fidessa’s products are used by over 85% of tier-one, global financial institutions, across both the buy-side and sell-side.
Fidessa’s network carries $640billion of flow a month between 2,400 buy-sides and 530 brokers across 130 markets worldwide.
Headquartered in London and with operations across Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East, Fidessa supports over 25,000 users across 850 clients, serving major investment banks and asset managers through to niche brokers and hedge funds.
Fidessa group is listed on the London Stock Exchange.
Knight is a global financial services firm that provides market access and trade execution services across multiple asset classes to buy- and sell-side firms. Knight's hybrid market model features complementary electronic and voice trade execution services in global equities and fixed income as well as foreign exchange, futures and options. Our electronic access and trading capabilities includes electronic trading platforms in different asset classes, access to Knight’s internal liquidity, an execution management system, agency-only algorithms and a registered ATS. The firm is consistently ranked as the leading source of off-exchange liquidity in U.S. equities. Knight also provides capital markets services to corporate issuers. Knight based in the U.S., has a growing global presence across North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region.
SmartPool Trading Limited is a UK registered company providing a European
dark pool for the execution of institutional order flow. Created by NYSE
Euronext in partnership with HSBC,
J .P. Morgan and BNP Paribas, SmartPool is a Multi Lateral Trading Facility
(MTF) approved and regulated by the Financial Services Authority (FSA).
Headquartered in London, SmartPool has its own management team and an
independent board of directors. For more information, please visit:
www.tradeonsmartpool.com or contact info@tradeonsmartpool.com.
Smart Trade provides the industry’s most sophisticated Liquidity Management System (LMS) to banks, broker-dealers, ECNs, asset managers and large hedge funds. Cross asset by design, the smart Trade STTP platform can aggregate liquidity from multiple internal/external sources, creating an internal depth of market (internal virtual order book) to perform best execution as defined by both the market and your firm. Comprised of four components, used individually or in a combination to enable firms to define how they want their liquidity to behave and be executed, smartTrade STTP includes LiquidityAggregator for aggregation; LiquidityCrosser for matching/internalization; LiquidityOrchestrator for smart order routing (SOR); and LiquidityConnect for connectivity/integration.
Co-Sponsor
Hatstand – a niche IT consultancy that provides independent, professional services to the financial services industry since 1999. Hatstand has a core focus within the electronic trading environment encompassing design, development, support and QA/testing and additional valuable disciplines; regulatory practice, project management, service management and a highly innovative thriving graduate scheme. Our thought leadership and enviable success in these practice areas assists our clients to gain measurably improved performance, latest competitive best practice, reduced risk and a substantially lower cost base.
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