Today, Horizon Software (Horizon), provider of electronic trading solutions and algorithmic technology for the global capital markets, announces new connectivity to the Singapore Exchange (SGX Group).

SGX Group seeks to serve as the world’s most trusted and efficient international marketplace, operating equity, fixed income, currency and commodity markets to the highest regulatory standards.

By establishing this direct connection to SGX Group, clients are now able to access and trade on multiple financial markets, make market on exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and hedge in a faster, more efficient manner. As an approved vendor by the exchange, Horizon Software had the first client go live on SGX Securities Trading in November 2022.

Emmanuel Faure, Head of APAC Sales added: “We are delighted to be working closely with SGX Group in Singapore and ASEAN region. Our aim is to promote our trading platform for securities products and derivatives, to allow the community to trade and market-make new instruments throughout Asia, extending our market coverage and connectivity in response to our client’s requirements. We look forward to further collaboration between Horizon Software and SGX Group, as we look ahead to future growth in the region.”

Pol De Win, Senior Managing Director, Head of Global Sales & Origination at SGX Group said: “To meet the diverse requirements and sophisticated trading strategies of global market participants today, we are constantly working with the right partners to deliver growth. We are delighted to welcome Horizon Software to provide market participants with access to our SGX Securities and Derivatives Trading.”