For the second half of last week, I was in Singapore attending the FIX Southeast Asia Multi-Asset Trading Conference 2025. It was a fairly engrossing event with plenty of interesting topics being shared and discussed throughout. The conference started on time, more or less as these thing usually go, with a breakfast session for attendees to get to meet and...
Talking innovation at the FIX Southeast Asia Multi-Asset Trading Conference 2025
Broadridge’s David Runacres: Automating the Japanese Trade Lifecycle
In this episode of Traders Magazine’s Open Order podcast, Global Trading’s Editor, Nick Dunbar spoke to Broadridge’s David Runacres about how booming capital markets in Japan are spurring automation and improving resilience. Continue Reading…
Leading Japan’s trading transformation
After years of stagnation and insularity, Japan’s buyside is now catching up fast. At Nomura Asset Management, Mai Tanaka and her team are helping to drive the country’s trading transformation To encounter Mai Tanaka at the FIX Japan Electronic Trading Conference in Tokyo in October is like watching a celebrity in their element. Continue Reading…
Retail propping up markets, buyside and venues say
Exchanges, market makers, and retail brokers as well as investor associations report that households are buying equities – often via apps and dollar-cost averaging – even as institutional money hedges and de-risks. In fact, they tend to buy more when volatility rises. On Euronext’s cash markets, Roland Prévot, head of retail at Euronext, said at FIX Paris: “Across Euronext, retail represents about...
AQX Technologies Joins the FIX Trading Community
A step forward in AQXT’s mission to modernize global post-trade workflows. AQX Technologies, a leading provider of post-trade automation solutions for buy-side and sell-side firms, today announced that it has joined the FIX Trading Community, the industry association that manages the world’s trading language used across global markets: the FIX Protocol. Continue Reading…
FIX is moving to unify atomised European ETF redemption and creation
A FIX Trading working group is drafting new protocols to bring ETF primary processes into private networks. ETF creation and redemption are labour-intensive, but as issuers and authorised participants (APs) warn, private-network connection costs need to be considered. At FIX Paris 2025 on 20 November, the ETF working group presented proposals to improve the stubbornly manual processes associated with ETF...
FIX Trading Community calls for sweeping changes to ETF market
FIX Trading Community calls for sweeping changes to ETF market The capital markets industry association is calling for participants for a new ETF Working Group which aims to standardise trading practices for ETFs 25 November, 2025 (London): The FIX Trading Community, the industry association that manages the world’s trading language, is inviting ETF market participants to join a new Working...
FIX India Working Group Seminar
Come Connect at the FIX India Working Group Seminar – 27 November 2025 Last year’s seminar brought together more than 200 professionals, and we’re back to do it again, this time with even more to offer. Hosted by the National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) in Mumbai, the event will feature practical insights, open conversations, and opportunities to connect with...
FIX Information eXchange Webinar on NextGen FIC Markets in Asia
🗓 Date: Thursday, 4 December 🕟 Time: 4:30–5:30 PM (HKT) 📍 Location: Zoom Webinar Join the FIX Trading Community for a timely and forward-looking discussion on the future of fixed income and FX markets in Hong Kong. With the SFC and HKMA outlining strategic initiatives to strengthen Hong Kong’s role as a regional FI/FX trading hub, this session will touch...
FIX APAC Webinar on NextGen FIC Markets in Asia
🗓 Date: Thursday, 4 December 🕟 Time: 4:30–5:30 PM (GMT+8) 📍 Location: Zoom Webinar Join FIX APAC for a timely and forward-looking discussion on the future of fixed income and FX markets in Hong Kong. With the SFC and HKMA outlining strategic initiatives to strengthen Hong Kong’s role as a regional FI/FX trading hub, this session will touch on drivers...