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Arqaam Capital Partners with Horizon Software for Advanced Electronic Market Making Solutions

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Arqaam Capital, a UAE-based financial services broker, has established a partnership with electronic trading and algorithmic technology provider Horizon Software, under which Horizon’s Electronic Market Making solutions will be utilised for Arqaam Capital’s newly established market making desk. Arqaam will leverage Horizon’s existing connectivity to the ADX and DFM exchanges in UAE to conduct market making on stocks, derivatives, and ETFs in the Middle East region.

The partnership is intended to solidify Arqaam Capital’s position as a leading market maker and liquidity provider. It will also aid in the diversification of Arqaam’s revenue streams, enhancement of electronic trading products, and the delivery of high-quality services to clients.

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