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ICAP, the world’s premier interdealer broker, is the original source of global market information and commentary for professionals in the international financial markets. Derived from ICAP’s global transaction volumes (over USD 2.3 trillion daily average), 40% of which is electronic, ICAP’s unique market data is a key source of information across a wide range of asset classes, time zones and instruments. ICAP Information and Commentary offerings include real-time, end-of-day and historical market data, as well as research and commentary from some of the world’s leading economists and analysts.
TraderTools is a leading supplier of eFX software. The Company's STPlatform™ streams executable rates from multiple sources, enabling any financial institution to manage liquidity more effectively. An open system, it provides STP and APIs for rates, orders, deals and more. STPlatform represents the only complete FX liquidity management solution, including:
– Total integration of liquidity aggregation and global order management
– Multiple sources consolidated onto a single screen
– Automatic order execution
– Internal order crossing
– Flexibility passing the book
– Data mining capabilities
CME Group operates the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, the Chicago Board of Trade and the New York Mercantile Exchange. We are the world’s largest and most diverse derivatives exchange. CME Group offers innovative futures and options products that cover all major asset classes and provides technologies and services to help manage risk.
Bank of America Merrill Lynch's Global Currencies team is a leading participant in the world's foreign exchange markets. We help clients capitalize on changing currency market opportunities with comprehensive risk analyses, innovative investment and risk management strategies and customized electronic dealing. Consistently recognized for the quality of our FX advisory capabilities, we strive to provide innovative ideas and solutions to help clients achieve their specific investment and risk management goals.
CitiFX, a division of Citi's Institutional Clients Group, is a leader in Foreign Exchange. We offer a comprehensive service to our diverse client base around the world. With a presence in 83 countries, CitiFX’s 1,500+ professionals deliver our unparalleled breadth and depth of knowledge to our clients, helping them to achieve their financial objectives. We also deliver world-class electronic trading solutions that not only address, but also anticipate our clients' needs and help them overcome the ever-increasing challenges of today's market. CitiFX delivers pricing in over 100 major and exotic currencies in plain vanilla and exotic products, providing our clients with the broadest possible access to the global foreign exchange market. By doing all of this, CitiFX helps our clients meet tomorrow’s challenges today.
Trading in dynamic foreign exchange markets demands an institution with the strength, products, and technologies you require to manage risk and generate returns. By selecting Credit Suisse as your foreign exchange partner, you will choose an organization with experienced people you can trust, products you require to trade, and systems you need to deal easily and expertly. People, products and technology: with Credit Suisse, everything is in perfect balance.
Integral created the most flexible OTC FX trading network and FX liquidity aggregation service in existence today. Integral's business model supports all FX market participants with the solutions they need to build their one private FX exchange, and to deliver branded trading services to their clientele through an open FX platform. The full life cycle of FX is available in the cloud as services hosted by Integral (FX CloudTM).
Integral's award-winning services include also FX Power TraderTM for margin trading, the family of FX Inside ProfessionalTM products for the professional segment, FX Inside AlphaTM for high-frequency traders and www.TrueFX.com and FX CloudTM.
Wholly owned by the Nomura Group and founded in 1873, Nomura Asset Management is one of the largest investment managers in the world with around $250 billion in total assets under management.
We manage portfolios actively using a value-orientated investment philosophy, underpinned by dedicating significant resources to fundamental research. Our regional presence, extensive experience and research capability in Asian equities gives us global recognition as a specialist manager.
We offer regional and country strategies covering Asia Pacific, Japan, India and China. Additionally, we have established a unique Global Emerging Markets equity strategy involving three regional specialist managers: NAM in Singapore manages the Emerging Asia region while two external specialist managers manage EMEA and Latin America regions.
NAM is authorised and regulated by the Financial Services Authority.
Société Générale Corporate & Investment Banking ("SG CIB") is a division of Société Générale, one of the world's largest banks with offices in over 82 countries worldwide. Our Fixed Income and Currencies business offers multi-asset, multi-product services to a wide array of clients: Banks, Asset Managers, Insurance Companies, Pension Funds, Leveraged Investors, Sovereigns, Corporates, Local Authorities and SMEs. Our sales and trading staff target four areas of product expertise: Rates, Emerging Markets, Foreign Exchange and Credit. Supported by extensive research, trading and e-commerce capabilities, the team provides clients with expert advice and strategy, flow information, competitive pricing and seamless execution.
www.sgcib.com
www.societegenerale.com
Contact: Soren Haagensen, +1 212 278 6850, soren.haagensen@sgcib.com
Founded in 2000, Traiana operates the industry-standard platform for
electronically processing over-the-counter foreign exchange trades. Traiana’s
flagship offering, the Traiana Harmony Network is the leading platform for
connecting all FX market participants to automate post-trade processes, reducing
risk and cost in trade processing. The network includes all major FX market
participants including prime brokers, executing banks, retail platforms,
buy-side firms and execution venues.
Traiana currently has over 150 employees with offices in New York, Chicago,
London and Tel Aviv. Traiana is owned by ICAP plc. - The world’s largest
interdealer broker.
UBS draws on its 150-year heritage to serve private, institutional and corporate clients worldwide. We combine our wealth management, investment banking and asset management businesses to deliver superior financial solutions for our clients. The Investment Bank provides securities and other financial products and research in equities, fixed income, rates, foreign exchange and commodities. It also provides advisory services and access to the world’s capital markets for corporate and institutional clients, sovereign and governmental bodies, financial intermediaries, alternative asset managers and private investors.
Option Computers Ltd is the leading global provider of STP and connectivity software to the foreign exchange markets through its flagship DealHub product.
DealHub offers a comprehensive solution that addresses overviews of real-time trading activity, ticket capture, forwarding and archiving, internal secure chat and dealing, printer replacement, dealing code analysis, real-time control over algorithmic trading models, price contribution, price aggregation, position aggregation, deal splitting, PB give-ups, FX options parsing, matching and netting.
External sources supported by DealHub include Reuters, EBS, Bloomberg, ICAP, DDN, multi-bank and single-bank platforms. DealHub is used globally by top FX dealing banks, including UBS, JP Morgan, HSBC and Deutsche Bank.
Currenex and FX Connect are separate electronic trading platforms, each
offering a unique set of features servicing institutional Foreign Exchange
traders. FX Connect’s pioneering workflow solutions and Currenex’s focus on high
frequency trading activity represent the broadest range of capabilities in the
foreign exchange market. With FX Connect users can access liquidity from more
than 60 providers and execute spot, forward, and swap transactions across an
unlimited number of accounts. Currenex provides low latency execution solutions
within a multi-bank trading portal and provides one of the largest anonymous
trading platforms available in Foreign Exchange.
Deal-X from FXCM and SuperDerivatives is a multi-bank electronic trading platform for FX options that connects buy-side market takers with liquidity providers on a single global platform.
In contrast to other platforms that only support typical exchange-traded products, for the first time the Deal-X platform allows bespoke FX options to be traded electronically, following OTC market conventions. The offering combines SD’s innovative and proven technology with FXCM’s global reach and network of price providers to deliver fast and efficient trading on superior pricing.
The intuitive web-based platform supports price discovery, negotiation and execution, all the way to option expiration, powered by the industry benchmark SD options pricing model.
Hotspot FX, Knight's award-winning institutional FX ECN, operates a robust and dynamic FX marketplace for the spot trading of over 60 currency pairs plus gold and silver. Hotspot FX was the first firm to introduce an ECN for the institutional foreign exchange marketplace and pioneered the innovation of the multiple FX prime broker credit model. Knight is a global financial services firm that provides trade execution, research, asset management and capital market services across multiple asset classes. The firm is consistently ranked as a leading source of liquidity in U.S. equities with over nine billion shares traded daily.
As electronic and algorithmic trading become prevalent in FX trading, global banks need to be able to handle increasing volumes and reduce margins, while improving and generating liquidity. In addition, complexity in the industry continues to expand, making it more critical than ever to manage and adopt comprehensive risk controls, while gaining efficiencies through automation and reduced manual processes.
Global banks and other financial institutions need to be able to provide fast, reliable and cost-effective services to their clients. Sierra helps customers meet this challenge by providing a centralized, global position management platform that provides for processing FX trades from order management to automated payments and reporting, and monitoring and aggregating global FX risks.
Offering deep coverage across simple and complex FX instruments, Sierra provides sophisticated processing of foreign payments for your clients and the flexibility to evolve and grow with your business.
Sierra provides:
Comprehensive, component-based FX solution
Full lifecycle support, from order management to automated payments and reporting
Real-time connectivity to trade execution engines, market data feeds, and other systems
Sophisticated analysis tools
High volume, high performance straight-through processing
smartTrade Technologies provides the industry's most sophisticated Liquidity Management Software (LMS) to banks, broker-dealers, ECNs, etc. Cross asset by design, smartTrade's LMS platform performs best execution defined by both the market and your firm.
Comprised of 5 core components that can be used individually or in combination.
LiquidityAggregatorTM - Aggregation Engine
LiquidityCrosserTM - Matching Engine
LiquidityOrchestratorTM - Smart order router
LiquidityDistributorTM - Customized Distribution Strategies Engine
LiquidityConnectTM - Gateways to Liquidity Providers
smartTrade maintains the deepest FX connectivity in the market today to over 24 FX venues; stop by our stand to learn more about our latest product LiquidityConnect for FXTM
Wall Street Systems (Wallstreet) stands at the centre of the financial markets supporting over 25% of the FX and short term interest rate trading markets daily turnover.
Wallstreet works closely with clients to deliver sales and trading, risk, operations and e-commerce solutions, positioning them to provide first class customer service. Our clients achieve market leading levels of operational efficiency, enabling them to scale their businesses, increase productivity and profitability.
Wallstreet ESN is a cross-asset, post trade processing utility for the capital markets, featuring on-demand processing capacity.
Wallstreet FX eCommerce (eTrading and eOperations) helps banks increase margins, streamline STP and improve competitive edge.
