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SIX Integrates with FlexTrade’s Spark EMS to Provide Real-Time Global Market Data

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SIX, the worldwide financial data provider, and FlexTrade Systems, the multi-asset execution and order management systems vendor, have integrated real-time global market pricing and reference data from SIX into the Spark cloud-based Execution Management System (EMS). This collaboration enables traders utilising Spark EMS to stream real-time global market data across multiple platforms, including desktop, browser, and API.

The new service using the SIX API, in conjunction with FlexTrade’s cloud-based EMS, delivers an off-the-shelf trading solution that aims to expedite time-to-market for new fund launches. The newly integrated service is now ready for client deployment.

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