Customers & Partners
National Bank Financial
With $80 billion in assets under administration, National Bank Financial is a fully-integrated investment dealer combining retail advisory and brokerage services with institutional brokerage, investment banking, corporate finance, and securities clearing for third parties. National Bank Financial offers its services to more than 400,000 clients. Its Financial Markets division has a major presence in Toronto, Calgary, Vancouver and Montreal, as well as operations in the United States and Europe.
Cutler Group, LP
Cutler Group is a quantitative market making firm.
We combine expertise in mathematics, technology and finance in an attempt to be the lowest cost, most efficient producer of liquidity in the US exchange traded equity option space. Our longer term goal is to create a unified system that efficiently trades and risk manages across all listed electronically traded derivative product in the US. Our intention is to create a culture that identifies, motivates and supports highly talented individuals, and then gives them the space to learn, grow and ultimately produce outstanding results. We foster a very open, collegial environment where sharing information and new ideas is strongly encouraged and rewarded, and decision making is done purely based on the merits of the analysis.
Itiviti
Itiviti (now Broadridge) is a world-leading technology provider for the capital markets industry. Trading firms, banks, brokers and institutional clients rely on Itiviti technology, solutions and expertise for streamlining their daily operations, while gaining sustainable competitive edge in global markets.
Colt
Colt provides high bandwidth and voice services for enterprises and wholesale customers in Europe, Asia and North America’s largest business hubs. Colt enables the digital transformation of businesses through its intelligent, purpose-built, cloud-integrated network, known as the Colt IQ Network. It connects over 700 data centres around the globe, with over 24,500 on-net buildings and growing, and provides voice services in 21 countries. Colt is also recognised as an innovator and pioneer in software defined networks (SDN) and network function virtualisation (NFV).
Fixnetix
Fixnetix (now Options Technology) provides market data, trading access, liquidity venue connectivity and pre-trade risk management for Market Makers, Investment Banks, Hedge Funds and Proprietary Trading Houses globally. By facilitating low latency, resilient and secure trading, Fixnetix enhances operational efficiencies for the world’s electronic trading communities.
Metamako (now Arista)
Metamako (now Arista) is a technology company that specialises in solutions for latency sensitive businesses. It was founded by Scott Newham, Dave Snowdon and Charles Thomas who have a background in ultra-low latency hardware, software and algorithmic trading. Metamako is headquartered in the harbour city of Sydney, Australia. Our location gives us a global perspective across Europe, America and Asia, and the sunny location rubs off on the attitude our people. .
SolarFlare (now Xilinx/AMD)
Solarflare (now Xilinx/AMD) and NovaSparks have combined forces in 2018 to launch a full-FPGA tick-to-trade development platform for market makers, high-frequency traders, and large banks. The FPGA platform includes the integration of NovaTick, the NovaSparks pure FPGA ticker-plant for market data, and ANTS, the Xilinx AOE Nanosecond TCP Stack for the order execution. It demonstrates tick-to-trade latencies that only FPGAs can deliver and slashes development time.