FlexTrade Systems, Inc., a leader in multi-asset algorithmic execution management systems, today announced its FlexTRADER EMS<http://www.flextrade.com/flextrader> has grabbed the top spot in the “Best Buy-Side EMS” category of this year’s Buy-Side Technology Awards. FlexTRADER was chosen for the award by an advisory panel comprised of leading industry journalists, consultants and research analysts. FlexTrade will accept the award at the Buy-Side Technology Awards luncheon to be held in London at the Lanesborough Hotel, Mayfair on Friday 6th November
“Winning this award is a testament to our long standing commitment to provide the buy-side with cutting-edge EMS technology,” said Vijay Kedia, president and CEO of FlexTrade. “With FlexTRADER, buy-side firms experience the same level of active and complete control over the trading process as the sell-side does, whether they are trading single name blocks or programs across multiple asset classes.”
Algorithmic trading is the touchstone of FlexTRADER, a fully customizable EMS with pre-defined trading strategies and tactics for portfolio, sector and single stock trading. The platform provides organically developed pre-trade, real-time and post-trade analytics as well as risk and cost optimized portfolio trade scheduling (FlexPTS<http://www.flextrade.com/flexpts.>); advanced integrations with major OMSs; smart order routing; a sophisticated Dark Pool Router; a fully integrated high performance Complex Event Processing (CEP) engine; commission management; complete transaction and IOI quality management (FlexTQM<http://www.flextrade.com/flextqm.>); and a dynamic strategy matrix.