30th November, 2023

Congratulations to all the 2023 FOW International Award winners!
The 2023 FOW International Awards Ceremony took place last night, celebrating innovations within the derivatives industry. Recognised as a benchmark of excellence, the Awards offer a comprehensive overview of the top-performing firms for the year. Explore the complete list of winners to discover which companies emerged as leaders in this edition of the FOW International Awards.
Congratulations to all the award winners! Our sincere gratitude goes out to every participant who submitted entries, our generous sponsors, and all the attendees who graced us with their presence, contributing to a memorable event.
The full list of winners is below:
Lifetime Achievement Award: William Knottenbelt
Exchanges & Clearing
Exchange of the Year - The Americas & Canada: B3 - Brazilian Exchange and OTC
Exchange of the Year - Europe: Eurex
Global Exchange of the Year: Eurex
Best Technology Innovation by an Exchange or Clearing House: B3 - Brazilian Exchange and OTC
Clearing House of the Year: Nodal Clear
Most Innovative Contract of the Year: NSE International Exchange (NSE IX)
Index Provider of the Year: B3 - Brazilian Exchange and OTC
Banks, Brokers, Props & Buyside
Non-Bank FCM of the Year: Marex
Market-Maker of the Year: IMC Trading
Client Clearing Provider of the Year: Marex
Technology
Equity Trading System of the Year: Tethys Technology, Inc
Derivatives Trading System of the Year: Trading Technologies
Multi-Asset Trading System of the Year: Broadridge Financial Solutions
Market Data System of the Year: FIS
Post-Trade System of the Year: Torstone Technology
Risk Management Solution of the Year: Cumulus9
Trading & Execution Solution of the Year: Tethys Technology, Inc
Collateral Management Solution of the Year: SmartStream Technologies
Trade Reconciliation Solution of the Year: Qomply
Market Surveillance Solution of the Year: Eventus
Regulatory Reporting Solution of the Year: Qomply
Trading Sytem of the Year: Tethys Technology, Inc
Connectivity Provider of the Year: Broadridge Financial Solutions
Trade Repository of the Year: DTCC Global Trade Repository Service (GTR)
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