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A-Team Group Announces Winners of its 2019 TradingTech Insight North America Awards

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Congratulations to the winners of A-Team Group’s 2019 TradingTech Insight (TTI) North America Awards. The awards were celebrated during a lively drinks reception hosted by A-Team president and chief content officer Andrew Delaney after the close of the company’s TradingTech Summit in New York City on June 11, 2019.

The awards recognise excellence in trading solutions and services for capital markets and focus on vendors providing exceptional trading infrastructure, trading applications, and data solutions. There is also a consultancy award and a special industry award for fintech innovation sponsored by network, cloud and hosting provider BSO.

Delaney commented: “This year’s highly sought after TradingTech Insight North America Awards received a large number of high-quality entries. The winning organisations demonstrate innovation that is helping trading organisations maximise their potential while remaining compliant.”

Award categories ranged from Best Consolidated Market Data Feed to Best Trading Analytics Platform, Best Smart Order Routing System, Most Innovative Cloud-Based Trading Application, Best Digital Transformation Solution – and more!

Nominations for the awards highlighted key players in particular categories, while final votes for the winners were cast by members of our TradingTech Insight community. Thank you to the companies that entered the awards and all our readers who voted for their preferred trading technology providers.

This year’s winners:

  • Best Low Latency Data Feed – Direct: Redline Trading Solutions
  • Best Low Latency Data Feed – Managed: Vela
  • Best Consolidated Market Data Feed: ICE
  • Best High Performance Data Feed Handler – Hardware: Enyx
  • Best Alternative Data Provider: Quandl
  • Best Market Data Inventory/Compliance Platform: Axon Financial Systems
  • Best Time-Series/Tick Data Technology Provider: OneTick Analytics
  • Best Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) Tool for Best Execution: Quantitative Brokers
  • Best Trade Reconstruction Solution for Best Execution: SteelEye
  • Best Buy-Side EMS: smartTrade Technologies
  • Best Sell-Side OMS: ION Markets
  • Best Buy-Side OMS: FlexTrade
  • Best Smart Order Routing System: Dash Financial Technologies
  • Most Innovative SaaS/Cloud-Based Trading Application: Cloud9 Technologies
  • Best Exchange/Venue Market Access Gateway: FxSpotStream
  • Best Cloud-Based Trading Environment: Algo Trader
  • Best Trading Infrastructure Monitoring Platform: Corvil
  • Best High Performance Network Services: IPC Systems
  • Best Managed Services for Trading: Pico
  • Best Specialist Trading Technology Consultancy: West Highland Support Services
  • Best Digital Transformation Solution: Genesis Global Technology
  • Best Pre-Trade Risk Controls Provider: Fixnetix
  • The BSO Award for FinTech Innovation: TickSmith
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