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ION Boosts XTP Execution Solution with Direct Access to Cboe Europe Derivatives

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Trading and risk management solutions vendor ION has upgraded its XTP Execution solution to give direct access to pan-European equity derivatives exchange Cboe Europe Derivatives (CEDX). XTP Execution offers automated trade workflow, integrated order management and execution, and robust connectivity to global markets.

With CEDX’s stated aim to foster larger, more liquid markets for European equity derivatives, direct access to the exchange via XTP Execution promises to facilitate better connectivity and to lower barriers to entry for its customers.

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