Horizon Software a provider of electronic trading solutions and algorithmic technology for the global capital markets, has connected to the Singapore Exchange (SGX Group), which offers equity, fixed income, currency and commodity trading.
Horizon said by establishing this direct connection to SGX Group, clients are now able to access and trade on multiple financial markets, make market on exchange traded funds (ETFs) and hedge in a faster, more efficient manner.
As an approved vendor by the exchange, Horizon was the first client go live on SGX Securities Trading in November 2022.
“Our aim is to promote our trading platform for securities products and derivatives, to allow the community to trade and market-make new instruments throughout Asia ,” says Emmanuel Faure, head of APAC Sales at Horizon.
He added that the company is also looking toby extend its market coverage and connectivity in response to client’s requirements,
Faure was hired two years ago to spearhead the company’s growth in the APAC region.
Pol De Win, senior managing director, head of global sales & origination at SGX Group said, “To meet the diverse requirements and sophisticated trading strategies of global market participants today, we are constantly working with the right partners to deliver growth.”
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