Instinet is an electronic trading pioneer, having established the world's first
significant electronic trading venue in 1969, one of the first recognized U.S. ECNs in 1997 and the
first pan-European MTF in 2007. Through its subsidiaries and affiliates, Instinet operates two distinct
business lines: a global network of agency-only brokers that seek to help institutions lower overall
trading costs and improve investment performance through the use of innovative electronic trading
products, including smart-routing, algorithms, DMA, dark pools and EMS platforms, and also provide
sales trading, commission management services and independent research; and the Chi-X® trading systems,
which aim to improve the efficiency of capital markets globally by providing high-performance, low-cost
alternative execution venues. Instinet is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nomura Holdings, Inc. For more
information, please visit
http://www.instinet.com/
As one of the world's leading banks, Credit Suisse provides its clients with
investment banking, private banking and asset management services worldwide. Credit Suisse offers
advisory services, comprehensive solutions and innovative products to companies, institutional
clients and high-net-worth private clients globally, as well as retail clients in Switzerland. In its
Investment Banking business, Credit Suisse offers securities products and financial advisory services
to users and suppliers of capital around the world. Operating in 57 locations across 26 countries,
Credit Suisse is active across the full spectrum of financial services products including debt and
equity underwriting, sales and trading, mergers and acquisitions, investment research, and
correspondent and prime brokerage services. Further information about Credit Suisse can be found at
www.credit-suisse.comAdvanced Execution Services - AES® is Credit Suisse's award-winning suite of
algorithmic trading strategies, tools, and analytics for global equity trading, all of which are
accessible from the systems already on your desk. The award-winning automated strategies can help
reduce market impact, improve performance versus benchmarks, and let the trader focus on the bigger
picture. For more information please contact AES® Trading Desk +852 2101 6443 / (toll free)
+800 222 2334.
Goldman Sachs Electronic Trading provides clients with the necessary tools to manage
their trades from start to finish, from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. Clients access our
products via REDIPlus®, our top-ranked EMS platform, or via FIX. Customers can seek liquidity using
our suite of multi-asset algorithms, route to optimal destinations using our SIGMA smart router, and
take advantage of non-displayed liquidity through SIGMA-X. Along with providing clients access to
global equity markets, we also offer FX, Futures, and Options across North America, Europe, and Asia.
Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment
management firm that provides a wide range of services worldwide to a substantial and diversified
client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high net worth
individuals. Founded in 1869, it is one of the oldest and largest investment banking firms. The firm
is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong and other
major financial centers around the world.
TORA® is the premier multi-broker electronic trading platform dedicated to Asia,
integrating OMS/EMS functions and connected to 23 markets in 14 countries.
TORA provides DMA, algorithmic, program and worked order routing via 75 global and
local Asian brokers to trade equities, futures, index options, single stock options, convertible bonds
and spreads. TORA integrates stock-loan, IOI, alerts, pre-trade analytics and risk-limit functionality
within the trading platform.
Designed by traders for traders, TORA consolidates information from multiple
instruments into one window. Tabs enable toggling between instruments. The detachable Baikai provides
speed and flexibility, allowing traders to manage multiple functions with a single mouse click.
TORA is an ASP requiring no new IT infrastructure. The system can process orders
seven times faster than most brokerage systems with a throughput of less that 5 milliseconds and
exceptional reliability (over 99.99% up-time in the past four years).
TORA also offers outsourced trading services, eliminating the costs and complexities
of managing an internal trading desk for Asia. Compared to more traditional outsourced trading services,
the proprietary TORA® platform offers significant advantages to the trader or portfolio manager and is
central to managing the trade process in real-time.
A unit of NYSE Euronext (NYX), NYSE Euronext Advanced Trading Solutions is a leader
in providing complete connectivity, data management and transaction solutions for trading firms, vendors
and financial markets throughout the world. Offering a suite of comprehensive, best-of-breed commercial
technology solutions that include advanced end-to-end market data management, global exchange
connectivity and matching technologies, co-location systems, and super low-latency order routing
capabilities, NYSE Euronext Advanced Trading Solutions' products attract and enable the free flow of
liquidity for high-volume markets around the world. This unit operates SFTI?, one of the world's largest,
most reliable financial transaction networks; NYSE TransactTools, the high-performance, end-to-end
connectivity software; and Wombat, offering the industry's most advanced platform for real-time market
data distribution and integration. With offices across the U.S., Europe, Singapore and Japan, NYSE
Euronext Advanced Trading Solutions' commitment to superior development, engineering and customer
service has earned the trust to power the trading operations of hundreds of global financial
institutions, including core technology for 17 of the world's 20 largest securities firms. For
additional information visit:
www.nyse.com/tradingsolutions.
Deutsche Bank is a leading global investment bank with a strong and profitable private
clients franchise. A leader in Germany and Europe, the bank is continuously growing in North America,
Asia and key emerging markets. With 80,253 employees in 75 countries, Deutsche Bank offers unparalleled
financial services throughout the world. The bank competes to be the leading global provider of
financial solutions for demanding clients creating exceptional value for its shareholders and people.
Marco Polo Network Inc. (MPN) is a leading broker neutral multi-asset class
electronic platform for electronic trading, local origination and global distribution of listed and
unlisted securities in the emerging markets. Over the past five years, MPN has built and deployed
the leading electronic platform connecting emerging and developed capital exchanges and is a gateway
for multidirectional flows to brokers and exchanges in more than 50 markets. Over the next five years,
MPN seeks to become a leader in developing local and regional market liquidity and exchange structures.
MPN is partially owned by the New York Stock Exchange, the International Finance
Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, Daiwa Securities & Sumitomo Bank.
Marco Polo Securities Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of MPN, is a FINRA registered broker dealer.
http://www.marcopolonetwork.com.
MPN is a subsidiary of The Marco Polo Group ("MPG") a financial services group,
founded in 2003, focused on the trading and investment opportunities arising between emerging markets
and G7 economies. MPG through its subsidiaries Marco Polo Network Inc. ("MPN"), Marco Polo Partners
("MPP") and Marco Polo Asset Management ("MPAM") provides capital market trading services, investment
banking and asset management.
ULLINK provides international financial institutions with low-latency connectivity
and trading solutions, offering over 300 ready-to-trade connections to favourite destinations: buy-side
clients, brokers, exchanges, MTFs, ECNs, order routing networks, and trading applications - in all
formats and for all asset classes.
Connectivity
ULLINK's universal connectivity platform, UL BRIDGE, enables customers to build modular and scalable
environments that relieve them from technical dependence on a specific vendor, while properly handling
pre-trade risk and best execution requirements. ULLINK also provides a MiFID-compliant Smart Order
Router, and turn-key DMA gateways to the world's most active exchanges.
Trading and order management
ULLINK solutions include a comprehensive Order Management System with order flow monitoring, exception
management, dedicated Sales and Dealer interfaces, and an advanced trading application with automated
and algorithmic trading capabilities.
Electronic trading network
Connect to UL NET and access hundreds of counterparties through a single point, while benefiting from
truly innovative services (global order monitoring, online libraries of algorithms, etc.).
Support & services
ULLINK's flexible solutions are available in-house, in Facilities Management or through our global hub,
UL NET. With offices in New York, London, Paris and Hong Kong, ULLINK supports hundreds of clients
across time zones, including many of the world's largest financial institutions.
Fidessa group is a world-leading supplier of multi-asset trading,
portfolio analysis, decision support, investment compliance, market data and global connectivity
solutions for both the buy-side and sell-side globally.
The Fidessa product suite is used by 85% of tier-one, global equity
brokers providing sophisticated trading, market data, order management and execution capabilities to
all tiers of the sell-side.
The Fidessa LatentZero product suite is used by the world's largest
asset managers through to smaller specialist hedge-funds, and provides comprehensive portfolio analysis,
real-time P&L, what-if analysis, investment compliance, order and execution management, and post trade
processing tools, across all asset classes, to all tiers of the buy-side.
Fidessa's FIX network provides connectivity to over 1,800 buy-sides,
310 brokers and 100 exchanges facilitating Member, DMA and Algorithmic trading globally.
Head-quartered in London and with offices in New York, Boston, Tokyo, Hong Kong,
Paris, Toronto and San Francisco, Fidessa group serves over 22,000 users at 600
clients around the world.
HSBC Holdings plc, the parent company of the HSBC Group, is headquartered in London.
The Group serves customers worldwide from more than 9,500 offices in 85 countries and territories in
Europe, the Asia-Pacific region, the Americas, the Middle East and Africa. With assets of US$2,547
billion at 30 June 2008, HSBC is one of the world's largest banking and financial services organisations.
HSBC is marketed worldwide as 'the world's local bank'.
HSBC Global Banking and Markets is an emerging markets-led and financing-focused
business that provides tailored financial solutions to major government, corporate and institutional
clients worldwide.
Global Banking and Markets has offices in more than 60 countries and territories.
Managed as a global business, we offer clients geographic reach and deep local knowledge.
Our clients are served by teams that bring together relationship managers and product
specialists to develop financial solutions that meet individual client needs. To ensure that we build a
comprehensive understanding of each client's financial requirements, we take a long-term relationship
management approach.
Client-focused business lines deliver a full range of banking capabilities:
- Investment banking and financing solutions for corporate and institutional clients, including
corporate banking, investment banking, trade services, payments and cash management, and
leveraged acquisition finance
- One of the largest markets businesses of its kind, with 24-hour coverage and knowledge of local
markets and providing services in credit and rates, foreign exchange, money markets and
securities services
- Global asset management solutions for institutions, financial intermediaries and private
investors worldwide
- A broad range of research services including macro, sector and company coverage complemented
by trading ideas and strategies
- Principal Investments, consolidating HSBC's principal investing activities, including private
equity, real estate and hedge funds
For more information, please contact:
Gavin Williamson
Head of Electronic Trading Product, Asia-Pacific
Office +852 2996 6613
gavinwilliamson@hsbc.com.hk
Merrill Lynch is one of the world's leading wealth management, capital markets and
advisory companies with offices in 40 countries and territories and total client assets of approximately
$2.0 trillion. As an investment bank, it is a leading global trader and underwriter of securities and
derivatives across a broad range of asset classes and serves as a strategic advisor to corporations,
governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. Merrill Lynch owns approximately half of BlackRock,
one of the world's largest publicly traded investment management companies with more than $1 trillion
in assets under management. Merrill Lynch is one of the pre-eminent providers of global execution
services including Algorithmic Trading, Direct Market Access, Single Stock and Portfolio Trading,
Transition Services, Commission Sharing Agreements and Transaction Cost Analysis to institutional
and hedge funds clients globally.
For more information on Merrill Lynch, please visit
www.ml.comTransaction Network Services (TNS) was one of the first organisations in the world to
deploy a dedicated financial community extranet which is fully resilient, highly secure and supports
VPN's, e-commerce (including FIX) and straight through processing. Since 1999, when it established its
first base in the Asia Pacific region, TNS has expanded its network coverage extensively around the area.
Today, TNS' Secure Trading Extranet connects over 1300 financial community end-points,
representing more than 450 financial institutions around the world. It has been designed and is managed
to ensure the highest levels of throughput and lowest latency to support Direct Market Access,
Algorithmic Trading and Market Data Distribution amongst other things.
Choose TNS if you want:
- Easy, scalable access to a large community of Exchanges, Data Vendors, Applications and
Trading Counterparts.
- A fully secure service.
- A quick response, driven by the need for faster trades and executions.
- Minimum Network latency.
- High availability, as with TNS there is no single point of failure.
To find out how TNS can help you stay ahead of the market in the fast paced financial
world, contact John Pilch on +852 2295 2676 or
jpilch@tnsi.com.
GL Trade provides the financial community with Trading & Order
Management Software, Settlement System, Global Order Routing Network, Market Data and Services to
cover the entire order flow from the Buy Side to the Sell Side. Headquartered in Paris, GL Trade has
offices in 17 countries and employs over 1,500 people worldwide.
The GL STREAMTM Client Connectivity
line offers all the components to build a tailored connectivity solution regardless
of the network, protocol or application policy. Our solution is fully FIX compatible that can be
integrated to proprietary trading system, risk management solution and back office. Choosing either
Direct Market Access (DMA) or discretionary order routing to a professional broker, customers have
access to more than 85 equity and derivatives markets.
GL STREAMTM Front to Back Solution
consists of a logically arranged suite of products covering the management and automation of trading
from its capture on the client side to the management of its execution on the market and trade
settlement.
With GL NET, GL Trade offers more than an order routing network,
but a community of more than 550 established financial institutions (buy-side and sell-side) dedicated
to trading, offering an opportunity to generate new client order flow. GL NET provides well-established,
cost-effective, secure global connectivity to all the key participants in the financial markets: Broker
Dealers, financial institutions, hedge funds. Participants within GL NET have direct access to over
85 equities and derivatives markets around the world.
The London Stock Exchange is the leading diversified exchange group in Europe and
stands at the heart of the most international capital market in the world. Our systems provide fast
and efficient access to trading, enabling investors from around the world to tap quickly into equity,
bond and derivative markets.
Our FIX Gateway message routing service provides cost effective
connectivity for buy-side firms to connect to sell-side firms and other execution venues from around
the world. A flexible and efficient FIX messaging service, it provides firms with a single connection
to their global counterparties capable of handling multiple asset classes. Built upon a network and
vendor neutral platform, we offer a totally confidential and highly cost effective service.
A pioneer in electronic trading solutions, NYFIX continues to transform trading
through innovation. The NYFIX Marketplace
TM is a global community of trading counterparties
utilising innovative services that optimise the business of trading. NYFIX's Appia®
and Tradescope® software provide the foundation for FIX messaging, infrastructure management, and
reporting. NYFIX ioinet provides sophisticated filters and analysis tools to help clients find
liquidity through indications of interest. The NYFIX Millennium ATS
TM is a leading dark pool
of liquidity in the United States providing price improvement and minimal market impact for trade
execution. Most recently, NYFIX launched Euro Millennium
TM, a neutral dark pool of liquidity
for pan European listed cash equities. Please visit
http://www.nyfix.com for more information about
NYFIX.
BNP Paribas (rated AA+/Aa1) is a European leader in banking and financial services.
With over 150,000 employees worldwide, BNP Paribas has offices in 85 countries across six continents.
BNP Paribas Equities & Derivatives offers a full range of equity and fund-linked products that can be
customized to address the various needs of financial institutions and hedge funds as well as corporate
and retail clients. BNP Paribas is a market leader in Equities & Derivatives with some of the largest
trading positions and market shares worldwide. Product innovation has always differentiated BNP Paribas
from our principal competitors because of our unique quantitative skills for advance product design and
the significant resource we dedicate to new product strategies.
Global Execution Services (GES) is an integrated offering from BNP
Paribas Equities & Derivatives, integrating execution capacities in Europe, America and Asia/Japan.
GES provides clients with advanced and best execution solutions for cash equities and listed derivatives.
GES provides solutions for Global Portfolio Trading, Direct Market Access,
Algorithmic Trading, Smart Order Routing, Dark Pools, Stealth, Trade Analytics, Quants, Commission
Sharing Agreements and Connectivity Solutions. Geographic coverage in Pan Asia includes Japan,
Australia, China and India.
Tradeweb is a leading over-the-counter, multi-asset class marketplace, and a pioneer
in the development of electronic trading and trade processing. The company provides services in the
fixed income, derivatives and equity markets to clients in more than 50 countries. With its expansion
into the equity markets, Tradeweb is leveraging AutEx, the industry leader for 40 years in providing
indications of interests, and Tradeweb Routing Network, a global FIX network with more than 7,000
connections to over 750 firms. Tradeweb's latest product, SMART IOI dramatically increases the hit
rate of IOI's by using the network trade and execution data to intelligently target and block clients
and route to counterparties with an active interest.
Citi Electronic Execution
The right choice will get you there.
When it comes to choosing electronic execution solutions, you need a global provider
that can manage all of your trading needs. You want premium execution tools, unique liquidity and
innovative technology that meet the challenges of today's complex global markets. Citi Electronic
Execution will get you there.
Citi
Citi, the leading global financial services company, has some 200 million customer
accounts and does business in more than 100 countries, providing consumers, corporations, governments
and institutions with a broad range of financial products and services, including consumer banking and
credit, corporate and investment banking, securities brokerage, and wealth management. Citi's major
brands include Citibank, CitiFinancial, Primerica, Smith Barney and Banamex. Additional information may
be found at
www.citigroup.com or
www.citi.com.
Founded in 1995, Hundsun Technologies Inc. is the top software vendor
for China's financial services industry.
As the market leader and the only total solution provider in the Chinese capital
market, Hundsun employs over 1800 professionals and count over 90% of China's brokerage firms, asset
management companies, banks, insurance and pension fund companies as our clients.
Our suite of products includes investment management and trading platforms,
compliance, risk-management, retail and e-commerce solutions for both the buy-side and the sell-side
institutions.
You can find in China:
- over 30 thousand financial branches are connected through Hundsun platforms
- 3 trillion RMB worth of China securities assets is managed by Hundsun systems
- over 100 million retail and institutional investors conduct transactions using Hundsun solutions
Hundsun is headquarted in Hangzhou and has subsidiaries in Beijing, Shanghai,
Shenzhen, Hong Kong, Japan and the United States. For more information, please visit
www.hundsun.com.
Omgeo creates certainty in post-trade operations through the automation and timely
confirmation of the economic details of trades executed between investment managers and broker dealers.
Every day Omgeo enables an efficient community of more than 6000 financial services clients in 45
countries to manage matching and exception handling of trade allocations, confirmations, and settlement
instructions. Leading organizations rely on Omgeo to help manage an increasingly complex investment
industry by providing operational stability and solutions that complement the focus on profitability
in an era of escalating trade volumes. Across borders, asset classes, and trade lifecycles, Omgeo is
the global standard for operational efficiency across the investment industry. Formed in 2001, Omgeo
is jointly owned by the DTCC and Thomson Reuters.
GreenLine Financial Technologies is a leading provider of services and solutions for
enabling optimized electronic trading. Our software solutions have a solid record of successful
implementations at leading financial institutions in the United States, Europe, Asia, Australia, and
Africa. Our expert consultants have extensive experience in the development of custom integration,
testing, and management solutions.
Designed for ease of use, reliability, and scalability, the GFT product portfolio of
FIX testing and certification products represents an end-to-end solution for FIX initiatives at any
stage and in any trading environment. VeriFIX, our regression testing product, is recognized throughout
the industry as the most robust, feature-rich FIX testing/simulation tool available in the marketplace.
In addition, GFT offers CertiFIX, designed to assist you through the certification and client support
phases of your FIX initiative, and MagniFIX, to help you manage your FIX trading environment, and to
perform trade and operational analysis on your FIX message flow.
By leveraging our unique expertise and products our customers has been able to turn
focus from tool development to their core business and -
- Reduce the cost of managing electronic communications with their trading partners
- Automate testing end to end for faster applications development
- Attract new clients that transact in multiple asset classes
- Ensure client retention by identifying and troubleshooting communication issues prior to
production deployments
- Accelerate expansion of their service offerings
Contact
Pramod Zachariah
Business Development Director
Greenline Financial Technologies
1 Fullerton, One Fullerton Road #02-01,
Singapore 049213
+65- 92725625 (M)
+65 -68325003 (O)
www.greenlinetech.com
"FIX Protocol & Electronic Trading Technology Specialists"
