Awards
NatWest Markets recognised in two categories in the 2022 Best Banks Awards
As uncertainty brought about by the Covid-19 pandemic makes way to rising volatility, healthy levels of trading across all FX instruments in 2022 led to another year of strong growth for NatWest Markets’ FX prime brokerage business
Best broker for NDFs: EBS | CME Group
Amid a whirlwind of geopolitical and macroeconomic events, EBS saw a substantial pickup in non-deliverable forward trading activity on its Clob in 2022
Best Banks Awards 2022: The winners
JP Morgan picks up six awards and BNP Paribas takes three under a new, revamped process
Best prime-of-prime broker and Best retail FX platform: Saxo Bank
Saxo Bank bags two awards at the 2022 FX Markets e-FX awards
Best market data provider: 360T
The return of inflation over the past year and the response by many central banks to rapidly hike interest rates have awakened hibernating FX volatility, which has spurred a flurry of trading activity
FX house of the year, Singapore: OCBC Bank
A focus on client needs, scale, scope of product array and providing liquidity in all conditions wins OCBC Bank the FX house of the year, Singapore award
Best retail FX platform: OCBC Bank
OCBC Bank’s stability, product array and vast regional presence secures the award for Best retail FX platform
FX house of the year, Malaysia: OCBC Bank
Consistency, stability and client focus earn OCBC Bank the FX house of the year, Malaysia award
Best FX technology provider: ION MarketFactory
ION’s reliability, consistency and customer focus win it the Best FX technology provider award
FX house of the year, Japan: UBS
Consistency, reliability, technology and range of products across multiple currencies wins UBS the FX house of the year, Japan award
Best FX options house: UBS
Customer focus, innovation, depth and breadth of options offerings secures UBS the Best FX options house award
Best bank FX liquidity provider: UBS
UBS’s focus on technology, innovation and client requirements wins it the Best bank FX liquidity provider award
Best EM trading platform: Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank’s high liquidity, cost efficiencies, innovative solutions and breadth of services secure it the Best emerging markets (EM) trading platform award at the FX Markets Asia FX Awards
Best liquidity provider for corporates and Best single-dealer platform: Citi
Citi discusses its win of two FX Markets e-FX 2022 awards, and the role its client-focused single-dealer platform had to play in its win
Asia FX Awards 2022: The winners
FX Markets has revealed the winners of the Asia FX Awards 2022. The annual event – now in its fifth year – recognises and showcases the best banks, dealers, brokers and currency managers in the Asia-Pacific (Apac) region.
Best connectivity, hosting and co-location service: ION MarketFactory
ION MarketFactory discusses its win for best connectivity, hosting and co-location service at this year’s awards
Best independent TCA: Tradefeedr
Tradefeedr brings in the award for best independent TCA provider at the FX Markets e-FX Awards 2022
Best liquidity provider for spot: Citadel Securities
Over the past 12 months, Citadel Securities has seen global growth across products, markets and regions, explains Kevin Kimmel, head of FX
Best compression/optimisation service for FX: Capitolis
Record participation numbers for its compression services helped Capitolis top the Best compression/optimisation service for FX category at the FX Markets e-FX awards
Best liquidity provider for NDFs and Best algo provider: BNP Paribas
Extension into new markets bagged BNP Paribas two awards at the 2022 FX Markets e-FX awards
Best settlement initiative: Baton Systems
Baton Systems wins best settlement initiative at the 2022 FX Markets e-FX Awards
Best liquidity aggregator: oneZero
oneZero’s Phil Weisberg discusses streamlining liquidity and its future impact on FX operations