AxeTrader wins best EMS in WatersTechnology Asia Awards

18 Jun 2021

AxeTrader has been selected as the winner of Best Execution Management System in the WatersTechnology Asia Awards 2021.

“Providing a high standard in management and deployment of financial data and technology has never been more important. The examples that you provided in your entry displayed innovation, creativity and accuracy that put AxeTrading ahead of all other entries in this space. The judges thoroughly enjoyed reading your application and agreed that you were the standout entry – Congratulations!”

The WatersTechnology Asia Awards recognize excellence in the deployment and management of financial information and technology within Asia's capital markets community. The awards were judged by WatersTechnology’s four senior editors, including Anthony Malakian, editor-in-chief of WatersTechnology, and Victor Anderson, global content director of WatersTechnology.

"In an ‘interesting’ year, we have been able to go above and beyond with our clients in APAC to help them drive forward their fixed income trading. We’ve seen growth across the region - in Indonesia, alongside our work for IDX on their new ETP, in Australia, Hong Kong and in Singapore."

The AxeTrader Quoting and Execution Management System is particularly effective as the gateway to the bond markets of the Asia Pacific region where both established dealers and less traditional market firms are growing and embracing the continued evolution of local and global electronic fixed income trading.

Firms rely on AxeTrading to support their business and help them innovate by the use of sophisticated, intuitive and powerful trading workflows that put traders in complete control of their order execution with insight and efficiency.

We are part of a new generation of technology providers whose ethos and business is built around openness and interoperability. The effective use of API’s and adoption of common standards drive our clients beyond the legacy technology providers with their limited ‘walled gardens’. Traders can benefit from their choice of connectivity to the broadest ecosystem of dealers, trading venues, and integrate their choice of best-in-class trading and data applications to truly enhance and improve their trading

AxeTrader seamlessly integrates existing voice trading into the workflow, which enables traders to migrate to electronic trading smoothly and effortlessly at their own speed. It is a highly flexible and adaptable platform that can work for firms at every level of the bond market, including regional banks, private banking, and wealth management firms. AxeTrader provides exactly the workflow solutions they need to be able to efficiently handle, price and publish bonds to local and international trading venues and achieve STP through their post trade systems.

AxeTrader is the only fixed income dedicated market making and order execution workflow tool available on the market that can handle all trading flow, with tickets from all sources, in real time. By unifying the workflow and using the firm’s real time, historic and external pricing data it provides the fullest representation of the market and allows optimized market making, pricing and order execution on one screen. It is fully scalable, from a single desk to a global enterprise, across multiple legal entities to support a global customer base with varying levels of centralized trading.