Itexsys' Simon Blackledge Officially Launches FCA Regulated BidX Markets

November 11, 2021 - BidX Markets, a new multi-asset liquidity solutions provider for brokers founded by Simon Blackledge, officially launched today. Simon Blackledge also runs MT4 / MT5 White Label solutions company Itexsys.

BidX Markets is regulated by the FCA, with approval being granted at the beginning of 2021. The company states that its service was created in response to client demand, and that its market neutral and tailored solution connects brokers, asset managers and funds to industry leading Tier-1 liquidity, connectivity and distribution services. Alongside Blackledge, the BidX Markets founding team comprises of industry experts from Barclays Capital, LMAX and BNP Paribas.

BidX Markets already has clients live on its new liquidity solutions. After receiving its FCA regulation earlier this year, the company then prioritised the building of robust core systems combined with continuous testing with a handful of clients across various segments.In addition to providing access to liquidity, BidX Markets also introduces technology partners, including Beeks Financial Cloud, Your Bourse, and Gold-i.

Simon Blackledge, Founder and CEO, BidX Markets

Simon Blackledge, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, BidX Markets commented, “We are very excited to announce the official launch of BidX Markets. BidX has created an industry leading Tier 1 liquidity product which we can tailor to any client’s specific requirements, whilst also providing a range of innovative solutions for all market segments including brokers, asset managers and funds.

“Our experienced team leverages their knowledge and expertise, to provide an unparalleled customer service, and we look forward to becoming the liquidity solutions hub for all client types.”