2025 Categories
February 2026
#TTIAwards
TradingTech Insight Awards - Europe 2025 Categories and Descriptions
Nominations for TradingTech Insight Awards – Europe can be made by financial institutions, our Advisory Board and the TradingTech solution providers themselves in the following categories:
Best Low Latency Data Feed
Vendors of low-latency data delivery systems.
Best Consolidated Market Data Feed
Vendors of consolidated market data feeds.
Best High Performance Data Feed Handler
Vendors of low-latency data feed handlers.
Best Machine-Readable News Supplier
Vendors of machine-readable new for consumption by trading algorithms, analytics and execution systems.
Best Cloud-Based Market Data Delivery Solution
Vendors of market data delivery solutions hosted in a public cloud environment.
Best Managed Services Solution for Trading
Vendors providing trading-related capabilities on a managed services basis.
Best Overall Market Data Provider
Vendors of comprehensive real-time market data services and related financial information for traders via terminal or data feed/API.
Best Market Data Inventory Platform
Vendors of platforms for managing subscriptions and entitlements to market data and other financial information services.
Best Specialist Market Data Consultancy
Consultancies providing advice on sourcing and management of market data for trading firms.
Best Trading Analytics Platform
Vendors of analytics solutions for the trading environment.
Best Digital Assets Trading Solution
Vendors of solutions designed specifically for trading digital assets
Best Matching Engine for Cryptocurrency Trading Venues
Vendors of matching engines designed specifically for venues trading cryptocurrency
Best Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) Tool
Vendors of transaction cost analysis (TCA) tools.
Best Trade Reconstruction Solution
Vendors of trade reconstruction tools that can recreate market situations for evidencing best execution.
Best Market Simulation Solution
Vendors of simulations to enable back-testing of trading algorithms.
Best Desktop Interoperability Framework
Vendors of solutions or platforms that facilitate interoperability of desktop applications.
Best Order Routing Network Operator
Operators of networks for routing buy-side trade orders.
Best Equities Trading Solution
Vendors of platforms, solutions and applications for trading in listed equities and related securities.
Best Matching Engine for Exchanges and Electronic Trading Venues
Vendors of matching engines for exchanges, multilateral trading facilities (MTFs), dark pools, systematic internalisers (SIs) and other electronic trading venues.
Most Innovative Approach to Sustainability in Trading
Vendors or service providers that have demonstrated an innovative approach to sustainability in trading.
Best Trade/Transaction-Reporting Solution
Vendors of solutions that provide firms with systems to generate and execute their mandatory trade/transaction reporting requirements to regulators.
Best Trade Surveillance Solution
Vendors of solutions that capture, monitor and analyse trade data for surveillance and regulatory compliance.
Best eComms Surveillance Solution
Vendors of solutions that provide voice and mobile message channels for regulatory compliance purposes.
Best Buy-Side EMS
Vendors of execution management systems (EMS) to asset managers, hedge funds and other buy-side financial institutions.
Best Sell-Side EMS
Vendors of execution management systems (EMS) to investment banks, broker/dealers and other sell-side financial institutions.
Best Buy-Side OMS
Vendors of order management systems (OMS) to asset managers, hedge funds and other buy-side financial institutions.
Best Sell-Side OMS
Vendors of order management systems (OMS) to investment banks, broker/dealers and other sell-side financial institutions.
Best Foreign Exchange (FX) Trading Solution
Vendors of trading solutions for trading in currencies and FX derivatives.
Best Fixed Income Trading Solution
Vendors of trading solutions for trading in bonds and rates markets.
Best Smart Order Routing Application
Vendors of smart order routing (SOR) solutions that automate the selection of best available trading venues and are designed to improve fill rates and trade execution.
Best Time Stamping/Latency Measurement System
Vendors of solutions for measuring messaging latency across trading networks and infrastructures.
Best Trading Infrastructure Monitoring Platform
Vendors of solutions for performance monitoring and trouble-shooting for trading infrastructures.
Best High Performance Network Services
Vendors providing low-latency network services for trading connectivity.
Best Specialist Trading Technology Consultancy
Consultancies dedicated to trading technology.
Best Provider of Broker Market Data
Vendors of solutions that distribute market data generated by brokers.
Best Managed Services Solution for Market Data
Vendors providing market data on a managed service basis.
Best Price Sharing & Publishing Solution
Vendors of solutions or services that enable real-time publishing of data and analytics.
Best Pre-Trade Risk Controls Provider
Vendors of pre-trade checking systems to prevent breach of agreed trader limits.
Best FIX Engine Provider
Vendors of FIX protocol-based messaging infrastructure.
Best Listed Derivatives Trading Solution
Vendors of platforms, solutions and applications for trading on-exchange listed derivatives.
Best OTC Derivatives Trading Solution
Vendors of platforms, solutions and applications for trading in OTC derivative securities.
Best Solution for ETF Trading
Vendors of platforms, solutions and applications for trading in exchange-traded funds.
Best Commodities Trading Solution
Vendors of platforms, solutions and applications for trading physical commodities and commodity derivatives.
Best Energy Trading Solution
Vendors of platforms, solutions and applications for trading in power, oil and gas.
Best Platform for Electronic Market Making
Vendors of platforms, solutions and applications for market-making.
Best Full-Stack Development Platform
Vendors of technology development platforms architected to support trading and related systems and applications.