(PRWEB) July 24, 2003
New York, July 22, 2003
(PRWEB) July 22, 2003 -- TradingScreen, a leading provider of connectivity, global trading platforms, and straight-through-processing for Traditional and Alternative Asset Managers, and Axiom Global Trading, a New York based integrator and provider of sophisticated electronic trading technology and institutional services, today announced the completion of the integration of AXIOMÂs direct access trading functionality with TradingScreenÂs fully integrated, customer-oriented trading services platform, TradeSmart
The TradingScreen-AXIOM integration provides TradingScreen clients with direct access to ECNs, the NYSE and other primary and regional exchanges, as well as NASDAQ market participants. Additionally, TradingScreenÂs established client base now has the ability to utilize the broad range of advanced order handling and smart order routing functionalities that are supported by AXIOM Global Trading.
Conversely, AXIOM Global TradingÂs clients will gain access to the more than 100 cash, derivative, and OTC markets currently supported by TradingScreen via its network of international brokers, thereby expanding AXIOMÂs current global market and multi-asset class capabilities.
Scott F. Carotenuto, President and CEO of AXIOM Global Trading stated,
ÂBy coupling AXIOMÂs advanced trading functionality and extended connectivity to the US equity markets with TradingScreenÂs global, multi-asset class trading platform, we are clearly on our way to redefining the meaning of electronic order management.Â
Philippe Buhannic, President and CEO of TradingScreen, noted that ÂCross-region connectivity and the availability of best-of-breed solutions in each local market, as well as the capacity to access diverse execution venues on a variety of instruments are integral to TradingScreenÂs strategy. Satisfying client needs and meeting the integration and simplification demands of todayÂs markets constitute the key elements of this partnership. The integration between TradingScreen and AXIOM Global Trading, which is completed and in production, represents an entirely new level of services for the US based trading community.Â
About TradingScreen  http://www.tradingscreen.com
TradingScreen Inc. is accelerating the technical evolution of the financial electronic markets by providing a fully integrated, customer-oriented trading services platform to institutional investors. The proprietary TradingScreen platform links institutional investors and sell side firms together to facilitate order routing, execution management, clearing, and additional value added services such as real Straight Through Processing and Prime Brokerage enabling across all asset classes. TradingScreen provides global coverage from offices in New York, London, and Tokyo
About Axiom Global Trading  http://www.axiomtrading.com
Axiom Global Trading is a New York based integrator and provider of sophisticated proprietary and third party electronic trading technology and institutional services. AXIOMÂs technology and institutional services offer clients a complete, fully integrated, end-to-end solution for agency electronic order execution, trade management and clearing.