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A-Team Group Announces Capital Markets Technology APAC Awards 2026 Winners and Launches ‘State of the Market’ Report

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A-Team Group today announced the highly anticipated winners of the Capital Markets Technology APAC Awards 2026. These prestigious awards celebrate the most innovative solution providers and financial institutions that are reshaping the capital markets technology landscape across the dynamic Asia Pacific region.

In conjunction with the awards, A-Team Group has also launched the “State of Capital Markets Technology in Asia Pacific 2026” report. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of the key trends, challenges, and opportunities driving the industry – from the pivot to Agentic and Governed AI to the maturation of cloud-smart architectures – and features the complete list of award winners, detailing the innovations that earned them top honours.

The awards recognise pioneering firms across 32 crucial categories. Esteemed winners celebrated for their significant impact on the industry include Murex for Best Use of SaaS/Managed Services in a Capital Markets Solution, LSEG Data & Analytics for Best Use of Cloud In a Capital Markets Solution and Best Low Latency Data Feed, and Tradeweb for Best Fixed Income Trading Solution – reflecting the breadth of innovation driving APAC’s capital markets forward.

“The Capital Markets Technology APAC Awards 2026 celebrate firms that are not just adopting technology, but defining what the next generation of capital markets looks like,” said Andrew Delaney, President & Chief Content Officer at A-Team Group. “This year, we have witnessed a fundamental maturation across the region – from the deployment of Agentic AI in mission-critical workflows to cloud-smart architectures that are enabling firms to compete at global scale. APAC is no longer following the technology agenda; it is setting it. We congratulate all 2026 winners and encourage the industry to explore their achievements in our ‘State of the Market’ report.”

The award winners were selected through a rigorous, three-stage and impartial process. An open call for nominations was followed by expert shortlisting, conducted by A-Team Insight’s experienced editorial team in close collaboration with an independent APAC Advisory Board comprised of respected industry experts. The final decision was placed in the hands of the market through community voting, open to financial institution members across the Asia Pacific region – ensuring winners reflect genuine excellence as recognised by the industry itself.

Discover the Winners and Key Market Insights

The “State of Capital Markets Technology in Asia Pacific 2026” report offers exclusive insights into:

  • Complete Winners Listing: The official list of all 2026 award winners across every category.
  • In-Depth Trend Analysis: A deep dive into Agentic AI adoption, Cloud-Smart Architectures, Low-Latency Infrastructure, and RegTech Transformation shaping APAC capital markets.
  • Expert Commentary: Perspectives from industry leaders on navigating the 2026 capital markets technology landscape.
  • Strategic Insights: Actionable recommendations for firms navigating agentic AI deployment, quantum-safe security mandates, and the T+1 settlement shift.

To see the full list of winners and gain exclusive insights into the APAC capital markets technology landscape, download the report today.

The report is available for free download here.

Congratulations once again to all the winners for receiving this prestigious recognition.

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