Electronic Broking Services

EBS Goes Live with Next Generation EBS Direct Platform

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Monday, July 12, 2021

LONDONandCHICAGO, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- EBS, a leading provider of electronic trading platforms and technology services in foreign exchange markets, has launched its next-generation EBS Direct platform.

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  • LONDONandCHICAGO, July 12, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- EBS, a leading provider of electronic trading platforms and technology services in foreign exchange markets, has launched its next-generation EBS Direct platform.
  • Customers trading on EBS Direct will benefit from enhanced processing times below 50 microseconds and faster market data on the new platform.
  • "The next generation EBS Direct platform is 10x faster than our legacy platform, and the underlying technology will enable us to further innovate by rolling out new products, order types and execution logics in the future."
  • The company offers futures and options on futures trading through the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the EBS platform.

BrokerTec Launches First-Ever U.S. Treasury Benchmark Spread Trading Capability

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

NEW YORK and CHICAGO, March 24, 2021 BrokerTec, a leading provider of electronic trading platforms and technology services in fixed income markets, this week launched Relative Value (RV) Curve spread trading, allowing clients to trade cash U.S. Treasury benchmark spreads in a single order for the first time.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK and CHICAGO, March 24, 2021 BrokerTec, a leading provider of electronic trading platforms and technology services in fixed income markets, this week launched Relative Value (RV) Curve spread trading, allowing clients to trade cash U.S. Treasury benchmark spreads in a single order for the first time.
  • "RV Curve will increase matching opportunities and enhance overall liquidity and market efficiency for our clients through a more effective execution of cash Treasury spreads."
  • Through BrokerTec RV Curve, market participants can easily trade pre-defined ratio spreads between cash benchmark U.S. Treasuries as a yield differential.
  • The company offers futures and options on futures trading through the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the EBS platform.

BrokerTec Launches First-Ever U.S. Treasury Benchmark Spread Trading Capability

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Wednesday, March 24, 2021

NEW YORK and CHICAGO, March 24, 2021 BrokerTec, a leading provider of electronic trading platforms and technology services in fixed income markets, this week launched Relative Value (RV) Curve spread trading, allowing clients to trade cash U.S. Treasury benchmark spreads in a single order for the first time.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK and CHICAGO, March 24, 2021 BrokerTec, a leading provider of electronic trading platforms and technology services in fixed income markets, this week launched Relative Value (RV) Curve spread trading, allowing clients to trade cash U.S. Treasury benchmark spreads in a single order for the first time.
  • "RV Curve will increase matching opportunities and enhance overall liquidity and market efficiency for our clients through a more effective execution of cash Treasury spreads."
  • Through BrokerTec RV Curve, market participants can easily trade pre-defined ratio spreads between cash benchmark U.S. Treasuries as a yield differential.
  • The company offers futures and options on futures trading through the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the EBS platform.

EBS Collaborates with TORA to Provide Improved FX Liquidity for Multi-Asset Hedge Fund and Buy-Side Community

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Tuesday, March 16, 2021

"We are delighted to collaborate with TORA to provide our FX liquidity to new parts of the market, all on one system," said Jeff Ward, Global Head of EBS.

Key Points: 
  • "We are delighted to collaborate with TORA to provide our FX liquidity to new parts of the market, all on one system," said Jeff Ward, Global Head of EBS.
  • "This will allow TORA clients access to our FX market without having to switch between multiple platforms to execute trades."
  • "Gone are the days when traders need to switch between different systems, FX applications and providers," said Robert Dykes, CEO at TORA.
  • "Through our alliance with EBS, TORA's clients will receive an enhanced FX offering and access to a true global multi-asset trading platform.

EBS Collaborates with TORA to Provide Improved FX Liquidity for Multi-Asset Hedge Fund and Buy-Side Community

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, March 16, 2021

"We are delighted to collaborate with TORA to provide our FX liquidity to new parts of the market, all on one system," said Jeff Ward, Global Head of EBS.

Key Points: 
  • "We are delighted to collaborate with TORA to provide our FX liquidity to new parts of the market, all on one system," said Jeff Ward, Global Head of EBS.
  • "This will allow TORA clients access to our FX market without having to switch between multiple platforms to execute trades."
  • "Gone are the days when traders need to switch between different systems, FX applications and providers," said Robert Dykes, CEO at TORA.
  • "Through our alliance with EBS, TORA's clients will receive an enhanced FX offering and access to a true global multi-asset trading platform.

CME Group Completes Migration of BrokerTec Trading Platform to CME Globex

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Tuesday, February 2, 2021

NEW YORK andCHICAGO, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that BrokerTec, a leading provider of electronic trading platforms and technology services in fixed income markets, has migrated its U.S. Treasuries benchmark trading and U.S. Repo platform to CME Globex.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK andCHICAGO, Feb. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced that BrokerTec, a leading provider of electronic trading platforms and technology services in fixed income markets, has migrated its U.S. Treasuries benchmark trading and U.S. Repo platform to CME Globex.
  • "Going forward BrokerTec clients will benefit from the world-class technology available on the CME Globex platform, allowing them to leverage new features and functionality," said John Edwards, Global Head of BrokerTec.
  • As part of the migration, the existing BrokerTec Global Front End (GFE) application has been integrated into CME Globex, and real-time BrokerTec data can be streamed with CME Group futures and options data for users of the CME Market Data platform.
  • The company offers futures and options on futures trading through the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the EBS platform.

CME Group Completes Migration of BrokerTec EU Government Bond and EU Repo Trading Platform to CME Globex

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Monday, January 18, 2021

CME Group acquired BrokerTec in November 2018.

Key Points: 
  • CME Group acquired BrokerTec in November 2018.
  • The BrokerTec EU government bonds and repo platform is the first of BrokerTec's electronic trading platforms to migrate to CME Globex.
  • The transition of BrokerTec's U.S. treasury and repo trading platform is scheduled for February 1, 2021.
  • The company offers futures and options on futures trading through the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the EBS platform.

CME Group Completes Migration of BrokerTec EU Government Bond and EU Repo Trading Platform to CME Globex

Retrieved on: 
Monday, January 18, 2021

CME Group acquired BrokerTec in November 2018.

Key Points: 
  • CME Group acquired BrokerTec in November 2018.
  • The BrokerTec EU government bonds and repo platform is the first of BrokerTec's electronic trading platforms to migrate to CME Globex.
  • The transition of BrokerTec's U.S. treasury and repo trading platform is scheduled for February 1, 2021.
  • The company offers futures and options on futures trading through the CME Globex platform, fixed income trading via BrokerTec and foreign exchange trading on the EBS platform.

CME Group Launches First FX Listed and Spot Price Comparison Tool, FX Market Profile

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

LONDON and CHICAGO, Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced it launched the industry's first tool to compare FX listed futures and spot liquidity on one screen FX Market Profile.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON and CHICAGO, Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced it launched the industry's first tool to compare FX listed futures and spot liquidity on one screen FX Market Profile.
  • The new tool, powered by Quant Analytics, a comprehensive FX analytics platform owned by CME Group, allows market participants to analyze trade flows and calculate execution efficiencies by benchmarking their performance against CME's listed FX futures and EBS's spot trading markets.
  • "Synchronizing and displaying two of the largest primary FX markets side by side on a single platform highlights the complementary nature of the EBS spot and listed FX liquidity pools," said Paul Houston, Managing Director, FX Products at CME Group.
  • In 2020, CME Group has built new FX tools to help market participants analyze CME Group markets, free of charge.

CME Group Launches First FX Listed and Spot Price Comparison Tool, FX Market Profile

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, November 11, 2020

LONDON and CHICAGO, Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced it launched the industry's first tool to compare FX listed futures and spot liquidity on one screen FX Market Profile.

Key Points: 
  • LONDON and CHICAGO, Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Group, the world's leading and most diverse derivatives marketplace, today announced it launched the industry's first tool to compare FX listed futures and spot liquidity on one screen FX Market Profile.
  • The new tool, powered by Quant Analytics, a comprehensive FX analytics platform owned by CME Group, allows market participants to analyze trade flows and calculate execution efficiencies by benchmarking their performance against CME's listed FX futures and EBS's spot trading markets.
  • "Synchronizing and displaying two of the largest primary FX markets side by side on a single platform highlights the complementary nature of the EBS spot and listed FX liquidity pools," said Paul Houston, Managing Director, FX Products at CME Group.
  • In 2020, CME Group has built new FX tools to help market participants analyze CME Group markets, free of charge.