Tag: Aquis Exchange

Individual has been with Aquis since 2017 and most recently served as managing director at Aquis Technologies.

Learn more about the four firms shortlisted for The TRADE’s 2023 Editors’ Choice Award for Best Innovation at the Close, including Aquis Exchange, Cboe Global Markets, SIX Swiss Exchange and Turquoise.

Exchange is set to allow access for more aggressive proprietary trading firms, but member firms will be able to opt out of interacting with them should they wish to do so.

Aquis Exchange and MarketAxess announced deals to acquire equities block trading start-up OptimX and algorithmic trading provider Pragma, respectively.

With growing technological advancements and potential regulatory changes, Wesley Bray explores whether the equities market is moving towards around-the-clock trading, the benefits it could provide and whether there is demand for it at all.

The past week saw appointments from SIX Swiss Exchange, Outset Global, Aquis Exchange and Trading Technologies.

Appointments collectively have over two decades of experience at the exchange; previously served at Instinet, AKJ, Curzon Securities, Liquidnet, and Chi-X Europe, The TRADE can reveal.

Functionality is expected to go live on Monday 5 June and comes alongside enhancements to its Auction on Demand (AoD) service.

New offering will not require downtime, allowing exchanges to experience continuous operation with no need for shutdown for software upgrades, infrastructure changes or capacity increases.

Alasdair Haynes, chief executive of Aquis Exchange, discusses strong performance figures from last year, diversification, and milestones achieved in dark trading.