Benefits of Operating Your Alternative Trading System with Nasdaq
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Take control of your order flow
Consolidate order flow and provide customers with deterministic, ultra-low latency.
Reduce total cost of ownership
Benefit from Nasdaq’s market operating experience and technological scale to effectively manage internal marketplaces, and further reduce expenses.
Regulatory compliance
Outsource hosting and operations to offload your regulatory burden and benefit from an independent point of verification.
Resource optimization
Nasdaq Execution Platform allows ATS operators to better capitalize on scarce resources and focus on their value proposition and customer relationships.
Take control of your order flow
Consolidate order flow and provide customers with deterministic, ultra-low latency.
Reduce total cost of ownership
Benefit from Nasdaq’s market operating experience and technological scale to effectively manage internal marketplaces, and further reduce expenses.
Regulatory compliance
Outsource hosting and operations to offload your regulatory burden and benefit from an independent point of verification.
Resource optimization
Nasdaq Execution Platform allows ATS operators to better capitalize on scarce resources and focus on their value proposition and customer relationships.
Key Features Supporting Alternative Trading Systems
Low Latency, High Predictability
At the core of the service is Nasdaq’s powerful ultra-low latency matching engine, connected to all US equities trading venues and SIP feeds, with infrastructure optimized to provide uniform, low latency across participants.
Sophisticated Order Management
Comprehensive order functionality supporting operator-defined customization and optimized execution performance across multiple client profiles, including segmentation logic and conditional orders.
Regulatory Compliance
Complies with relevant U.S. regulatory mandates and provides required regulatory controls and reporting.
Trade Surveillance
Nasdaq’s sophisticated Trade Surveillance technology, with support services, facilitate efficient monitoring and identification of market abuse and manipulation.
Risk Management
Sophisticated measures and alerts protect the market and its participants from trading risks.
Easy Access
Standardized, user-friendly APIs and graphical user interfaces provide ease of access to services for the operator and its clients.
Fully Managed Service
Takes on the heavy lifting of setting up and maintaining the infrastructure including professional production and support services.
Future Proofed
Benefit from our continuous product development keeping the service up to date with regulatory and technological advances.
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Nasdaq Tech Spotlight with Purestream
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In the latest Nasdaq Tech Spotlight, we highlight how PureStream is working to solve one of the biggest issues in institutional trading. PureStream Chief Executive Officer Armando Diaz shares how PureStream leverages Nasdaq technology to enable institutional investors to search, find, and yield more liquidity.
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Latest Blog Posts & Press Releases
The Rise of Regulation in Trading Markets
Find out how financial markets are witnessing unprecedented regulatory surge with U.S SEC and international authorities leading the charge.
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Find out how financial markets are witnessing unprecedented regulatory surge with U.S SEC and international authorities leading the charge.
STA 2022 Takeaways & Drivers of Alternative Trading Systems and Single-Dealer Platforms
Learn about the external factors driving interest and development of alternative trading systems (ATS) and single-dealer platforms.
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Learn about the external factors driving interest and development of alternative trading systems (ATS) and single-dealer platforms.
PureStream’s Founders on the Recently Launched PureStream ATS
PureStream Trading Technologies Inc announced it has selected Nasdaq to power its new PureStream alternative trading system (ATS) via the Nasdaq Execution Platform. We spoke with Sean Hoover, Yogesh Wagle, and Armando Diaz, PureStream’s founders to learn more.
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PureStream Trading Technologies Inc announced it has selected Nasdaq to power its new PureStream alternative trading system (ATS) via the Nasdaq Execution Platform. We spoke with Sean Hoover, Yogesh Wagle, and Armando Diaz, PureStream’s founders to learn more.
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Nasdaq Execution Platform Resources
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Factsheet
NEP RegSCI Support Services Program
Nasdaq Execution Platform operates a Regulation SCI (RegSCI) program on behalf of ATSs considered SCI entities. By engaging the Nasdaq Execution Platform, ATSs can plug into established processes and experience, potentially mitigating the risks and costs of building and maintaining a RegSCI compliance framework inhouse.
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Factsheet
Nasdaq Execution Platform Factsheet
Leverage our proven technology for complete outsourcing of trading infrastructure and operations, including regulatory reporting.
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Thought Leadership
2024 Outlook: State of Cloud Adoption at FMIs
Based on lived experience in migrating three markets to the Cloud and on insights and observations gathered from delivering mission-critical market infrastructure solutions worldwide, Nasdaq has compiled a new viewpoint paper aimed at providing the 2024 Outlook for Cloud in Market Infrastructure.
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Whitepaper
Market Infrastructure Modernization
Learn more about the intricacies of infrastructure modernization, cloud adoption and how to lay the groundwork for long-term success.
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Whitepaper
How Does Your Tech Stack Measure Up?
Review these key factors to get an indication of where your execution platform stands in a competitive market.
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Whitepaper
Take Control of Your Order Flow
As market structure continues to evolve, firms are consistently challenged to reinvent their traditional workflows. For some broker dealers, this means consolidating order flow to a centralized location. For others, focusing on the efficiencies of internalization.
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Whitepaper
Take Control of Your Interactions
Many factors determine trade execution quality, especially the venue through which firms execute their trades. By giving ATS operators full control over how participants interact inside the liquidity pool, the quality of execution can improve in a significant way.
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Whitepaper
Take Control of Your Information
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Whitepaper
Take Control of Your Performance
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Industry Report
Transforming Trading In a Converging World
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- The Rise of Regulation in Trading Markets
- STA 2022 Takeaways & Drivers of Alternative Trading Systems and Single-Dealer Platforms
- PureStream’s Founders on the Recently Launched PureStream ATS
- A Closer Look: Barclays’ Nas Al-Khudairi on the Recently Launched BARX Book for…
- Stifel Financial and Nasdaq Sign New Market Technology Agreement
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