XTX Markets today named Eric Swanson as Chief Executive Officer of XTX Markets (Americas) effective June, 1st 2017. Mr. Swanson is a securities industry veteran, most recently serving as the General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Bats Global Markets, Inc. since 2008. Prior to joining Bats, Mr. Swanson served for more than a decade in…
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XTX Markets, a leading electronic trading firm providing liquidity in the FX/Commodity/Equity/Derivatives markets, today stated that it has become a member of Aquis Exchange. Aquis Exchange is authorized and regulated by the UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as the operator of a Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF). Commenting on the membership Andonis Sakatis, Head of Business…
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XTX Markets, a global electronic trading firm providing liquidity in equity, derivatives, FX and commodity markets, announced that it has released ‘XTX-ray’, a liquidity analysis tool that allows market participants to evaluate the quality of their Spot FX execution. XTX-ray allows users to explore crucial measures of liquidity, shining a light onto ‘hidden’ costs with…
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XTX Markets, a leading electronic trading firm providing liquidity in equity, derivatives, FX and commodity markets, today announced that it has become a member firm of Bats Europe. XTX will continue to be a market partner and liquidity provider on Bats Europe and the partnership is a continuation of XTX’s expansion on exchanges. This is…
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Leading non-bank Prime Services brokerage Invast Global and leading non-bank market maker XTX Markets have announced a partnership whereby Invast Global clients will now be able to access XTX Markets’ liquidity via the Invast Global multi-asset prime services facility, PurePrime. The PurePrime-XTX Markets partnership illustrates the rapidly growing stature of non-bank participants in the financial markets, as the banks continue…
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EBS BrokerTec, ICAP (IAP.L)'s electronic foreign exchange (FX) and fixed income business, has announced today that it has gone live with EBS Live Ultra, its fastest FX data product to date. EBS Live Ultra has two data interval rates: 100 milliseconds, the same as the current EBS Live service but with lower latency, and a…
Read moreXTX Markets today announces that Ted Yang has joined the firm’s Business Development team in Asia. Yang will be based in Singapore and joins from Tower Research where he worked as the Head of Technical Implementation Management in APAC. Previous to this, he was Head of the Electronic Trading Client Services team at Samsung Futures…
Read moreToday it was announced that XTX Markets has joined Broadway Technology as a liquidity provider. Broadway Technology is a leading provider of high-performance financial trading solutions for electronic fixed-income markets. XTX is a leading electronic trading firm partnering with exchanges and e-trading venues globally to provide liquidity in FX and derivatives markets. “Broadway Technology is an established vendor of choice…
Read moreXTX Markets today announced that Chan Wai Kin has joined the firm’s sales team as Head of Sales for Asia. He was formerly Head of FICC eCommerce (APAC) at Morgan Stanley and previous to that, led the eFX sales team within the APAC (ex-Japan) region at Deutsche Bank. Jeremy Smart, Global Head of Sales at…
Read moreRegulatory reporting specialist Abide Financial has announced that it has been appointed by XTX Markets to manage compliance with multi-asset, multi-regime transaction reporting obligations. Abide Financial will be the managed service reporting partner to XTX Markets for transaction reporting across multiple asset classes to satisfy transaction reporting obligations under EMIR, MIFID/MIFIR, SFTR and other regulatory regimes.…
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