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Despite past attempts to usher in 24-hour trading in U.S. equities, a major catalyst behind the current momentum has been the round-the-clock trading occurring in cryptocurrencies which has raised expectations for retail investors. The rise of new electronic trading venues could test these assumptions, though issues such as liquidity and settlement time frames may need to be addressed first.

FlexTrade’s cloud-based EMS has been selected by one of South Africa’s largest asset managers LONDON, October 19, 2021 – FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, today announced Cape Town-based investment firm, Coronation, has adopted FlexNOW EMS as a flexible and cost-efficient platform to support its current and future …

With the demand for increased efficiency and fee pressure from low-cost passive index strategies, in recent years, outsourced trading desks have gained traction with small and mid-sized asset managers. Among the benefits are the economies-of-scale that can be achieved because the capability is set up to act as an inhouse execution desk for multiple buy sides.

FlexTrade and IHS Markit collaborate to deliver an efficient and improved user experience for clients GREAT NECK, NY, 28 September, 2021 – FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, and IHS Markit (@IHSMarkitFinSer), a global provider of analytics and solutions to buy- and sell-side firms, today announced the full …

Responds to buy-side call for more efficient workflows and access to insightful data; delivers application interoperability and a more unified desktop experience for the buy-side trading desk London, 21 September 2021: OpenFin, the operating system (OS) for enterprise productivity, today announced that LSEG’s (London Stock Exchange Group) Turquoise Plato is connecting to OpenFin in response …

Integration sets the standard for future EMS integrations and enables buy-side firms to receive Appital opportunities directly into their current trading infrastructure London, 9 September, 2021 – Appital, the Equity Capital Marketplace, today announced that FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, is the first EMS provider to integrate …

  Sydney – August 10 2021 – FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems and First Sentier Investors, a global asset management group focused on providing high quality, long-term investment capabilities to clients, today announced that the Flowlinx liquidity is available via  the FlexTRADER EMS. Flowlinx simplifies block liquidity …

LONDON,  July 27, 2021 – FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, and FINBOURNE, the award winning financial technology firm, announce a collaboration to integrate FlexNOW – FlexTrade’s one-click install EMS – with FINBOURNE’s LUSID which is a cloud native, API first Portfolio Management System (PMS) and Investment Data …

Original release published on sgx.com: SGX expands reach into FX OTC with acquisition of MaxxTrader – Singapore Exchange (SGX)   US$125 million acquisition further strengthens FX as a core pillar of growth under SGX’s multi-asset strategy Together with wholly-owned subsidiary, BidFX, the acquisition paves the way for SGX to build an integrated and scalable FX …

GREAT NECK, NEW YORK, July 20, 2021 – FlexTrade Systems (@FlexTrade), a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, today announced that new quantitative trading client, Dark Forest Technologies is now live on the firm’s OEMS platform – FlexONE. Dark Forest, a systematic hedge fund, will utilize FlexONE’s scalable, high-performance capabilities to seamlessly …