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London, 14 February 2018 – LMAX Global, the FCA regulated broker for FX and part of the LMAX Exchange Group, is pleased to announce that its global liquidity has been added to the Kx trading platform, Kx for Flow, one of the leading technology platforms for FX trading.
Institutional clients and brokers, using the Kx for Flow trading UI, will now have access to LMAX Global liquidity, tight spreads and completely transparent, precise exchange quality execution with no ‘last look’ as standard.
Rob Brown, International Development Executive at LMAX Global commented: “We are very pleased to announce the partnership with Kx. The link will offer more institutional clients an enhanced trading experience – delivered through the combination of Kx for Flow leading technology and direct access to trade through LMAX Global on the central limit order book with streaming firm liquidity from top tier banks and proprietary trading firms.”
Rich Kiel, Head of FX Solutions at Kx adds: “As a leading provider of FX trading technology we strive to provide our clients access to deep global liquidity pools, the most competitive spreads and superior execution capabilities. The interface to LMAX Global will significantly enrich our clients’ trading experience.”
Media Contacts For further information, please contact:
Barbara Pozdorovkina: T: +44 (0)20 3192 2510 E: press@lmax.com
FTI Consulting: E: LMAXExchange@fticonsulting.com
About LMAX Exchange LMAX Exchange Group is a dynamic, visionary and award-winning financial technology company. Recognised as one of the UK’s fastest growing technology firms, LMAX Exchange is leading the transformation of the global FX industry to transparent, fair, precise and consistent execution. Operating one global marketplace for trading FX, metals, indices and commodities, LMAX Exchange delivers open access, transparency and a level playing field to all market participants.
LMAX Exchange Group offers all clients the ability to trade on LMAX Exchange central limit order book, driven by streaming no ‘last look’ limit-order liquidity from top tier banks and non-bank financial institutions. Servicing funds, banks, brokerages, asset managers and proprietary trading firms, LMAX Exchange offers an anonymous, regulated, rules-based trading environment, order execution in strict price/time priority, and access to real-time streaming market and trade data, enabling all market participants to control execution quality and total trading costs.
Offering a comprehensive range of instruments and ultra-low latency execution, LMAX Exchange operates a global FX exchange infrastructure with matching engines in London, New York and Tokyo.
LMAX Exchange - a unique vision for global FX.
Financial technology awards:
2017 Best FX Trading Venue - (ECN/MTF) – Fund Technology and WSL Awards more 2016 Best Trading & Execution Technology – HFM US Technology Awards more 2013 Best Overall Testing Project – The European Software Testing Awards more 2011 Best Trading System – Financial Sector Technology Awards more 2011 Innovative Programming Framework – Oracle Duke's Choice Awards more FX industry awards:
2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 Best FX Trading Venue - (ECN/MTF) – WSL Awards more 2017, 2016, 2015, 2014, 2013 Best Margin Sector Platform – Profit & Loss Readers' Choice Awards more 2017, 2013 Best Execution Venue – Forex Magnates Awards more 2014 Best Infrastructure/Technology Initiative – WSL Institutional Trading Awardsmore Business growth awards:
2016, 2015 Winner – Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 more 2016, 2015 Winner – Deloitte EMEA Technology Fast 500 more 2015, 2014, 2013 Fastest Growing Tech Company in the UK – The Sunday Times Tech Track 100 more 2015 Recognised as a Tech City Future Fifty company – Tech City UK Future Fiftymore LMAX Exchange Group is the holding company of LMAX Limited and LMAX Broker Limited.
LMAX Exchange is a trading name of LMAX Limited, which operates a multilateral trading facility, authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (firm reference number 509778) and is a company registered in England and Wales (number 6505809).
LMAX Global is a trading name of LMAX Broker Limited which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (firm reference number 783200) and is a company registered in England and Wales (number 10819525).
About Kx for Flow and Kx Kx for Flow is a powerful eFX trading ecosystem used by top global, regional and national banks, brokers, MTF’s and the buy-side for price distribution, trade execution, order management, smart order routing and risk management combined with industry leading transaction analytics, surveillance capabilities and alerts management.
Kx is a division of FD, a global technology provider with 20 years of experience working with some of the world’s largest financial institutions and corporations. The Group’s Kx technology, incorporating the kdb+ time-series database, is a leader in high-performance, in-memory computing, streaming analytics and operational intelligence. Kx delivers the best possible performance and flexibility for high-volume, data-intensive analytics and applications across multiple industries. Visit us at kx.com to learn more.
