18th August, 2020

The FOW Capital Markets Awards 2020 recognise excellence from exchanges, tech firms, banks and brokers
Exchange of the Year: Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing, Shanghai Futures Exchange, Singapore Exchange
Emerging Market Exchange of the Year: Shanghai Futures Exchange, Thailand Exchange, Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange
OTC Venue of the Year: CME Globex, TP Swapdeal, Tradeweb
Clearing house of the Year: DGCX, LCH, SGX
Exchange Innovation of the Year: EEX Japan Power, Shanghai Futures Exchange, Zhengzhou Commodity Exchange
Technology Innovation of the Year: Axe Trading, China Southern Asset Management, Tradeweb
Equity Trading System of the Year: Horizon Software, Itarle, Itiviti
Fixed Income Trading System of the Year: AxeTrading, Bloomberg, Imagine Trading System
Derivatives Trading System of the Year: Ion, Itiviti, Trading Technologies
Multi-Asset Trading System of the Year: Horizon Software, Itiviti, Qbitia
Post-Trade System of the Year: Broadridge, DTCC, Smartstream
Risk Management System of the Year: AxiomSL, Numerix, Technancial
Trading and Execution Solution of the Year: AxeTrading, Tradeweb, TradingScreen
Collateral Management Solution of the Year: DTCC, FIS, SmartStream
Regulatory Reporting Solution of the Year: DTCC, SmartStream, Wolters Kluwer
Bank of the Year: Credit Suisse, DBS Bank, Macquarie
Non-Bank FCM of the Year: ADM Singapore, GF Futures, Yuanta
Chinese Non-Bank FCM of the Year: GF Futures, Huatai, Minmetals
Client Clearing Provider of the Year: Citigroup, Huatai, JP Morgan
Connectivity Provider of the Year: BSO, McKay Brothers, Pico
Digital Bank of the Year: Citi, CIMB Bank Philippines, ICICI Bank
Asset Manager of the Year: Aberdeen Standard, Amundi, China Southern Asset Management
ETF Manager of the Year: China Southern Asset Management, CSOP Asset Management, Nikko Asset Management
Market-Maker of the Year: Flow Traders, Jane Street, Optiver
The winners will be announced at the two day, Trading Asia virtual conference on September 17-18 2020.
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