Leaders in Trading 2025: Algorithmic Trading Awards shortlists unveiled

Winners of this year’s Algorithmic Trading Awards across ten categories will be announced during The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading ceremony, taking place on 6 November. 

By Editors

The TRADE is thrilled to announce this year’s Algorithmic Trading Awards shortlist, based on performance in in The TRADE’s Algorithmic Trading Survey 2025. 

Winners – across ten categories – will be recognised at our glittering Leaders in Trading awards night, taking place once again at The Savoy Hotel in London on 6 November. 

The shortlist is based on survey results from The TRADE’s Algorithmic Trading Survey, carried out earlier this year. 

Winners of the Algorithmic Trading Awards will be announced across ten categories: Best Trading Performance, Best Access to Market, Best Price Improvement Capabilities, Best Client Service, Best Dark Pool Capabilities, Best User Experience – Large Clients, Best Provider – Hedge Funds, Best Provider – Multi-User Clients, Best Provider – Large Clients, and Best Provider – UK and Europe. 

For the 2025 iteration, a total of 2189 provider ratings were received from a record 614 traders, across 34 algo providers. 

Winners of the Algorithmic Trading Awards will be revealed alongside The TRADE’s other prestigious awards, including: Editors’ Choice, EMS, and the Buy-Side categories. 

Make sure to reserve your spot for what’s set to be another unforgettable evening of celebration! 

For more information about Leaders in Trading, visit our event page. 

Best of luck to all of our nominees! Should you wish to attend the awards, please contact Daljit Sokhi daljit.sokhi@thetradenews.com to book a table for the dinner. 

If you are a member of the buy-side community and would like information on attending Leaders in Trading as a guest of The TRADE, please contact Karen Delahoy at karen.delahoy@thetradenews.com. 

Leaders in Trading 2025 – Algorithmic Trading Awards shortlists: 

Best Trading Performance 

Berenberg 

BNP Paribas 

Redburn Atlantic 

Virtu Financial 

Best Access to Market 

Berenberg 

BNP Paribas 

Redburn Atlantic 

Virtu Financial 

Best Price Improvement Capabilities 

BNP Paribas 

Instinet 

Redburn Atlantic 

Virtu Financial 

Best Client Service 

Berenberg 

BNP Paribas 

Redburn Atlantic 

Stifel 

Best Dark Pool Capabilities 

Berenberg 

BNP Paribas 

Redburn Atlantic 

Virtu Financial 

Best User Experience – Large Clients 

Citi 

Goldman Sachs 

Morgan Stanley 

UBS 

Best Provider – Hedge Funds 

Berenberg 

BNP Paribas 

Kepler Cheuvreux 

Redburn Atlantic 

Best Provider – Multi-User Clients 

Barclays 

Citi 

Goldman Sachs 

UBS 

Best Provider – Large Clients 

Citi 

Barclays 

Goldman Sachs 

Morgan Stanley 

Best Provider – UK & Europe 

BNP Paribas 

Berenberg 

Kepler Cheuvreux 

Redburn Atlantic 

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