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Advantage Futures Adopts Eventus’ Validus for Trade Surveillance

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Advantage Futures, one of the highest volume clearing firms in the futures industry, has chosen Eventus Systems’ Validus platform for its trade surveillance needs. After extensive research and testing, Validus was selected for its advanced machine learning capabilities, customisable features, ease of use and the knowledge and responsiveness of the Eventus team.

The Validus platform, which handles billions of messages per day and is used widely throughout the industry across asset classes, offers a combination of automated processes, including machine learning, to provide alert triage and escalates the most actionable alerts for further investigation.

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