With the ever-increasing volatility of financial markets and the multitude of trading venues resulting from market fragmentation, Transaction Cost Analysis (TCA) has become an essential function that broker-dealers are expected to provide. As regulatory demands rise and trading complexity grows, TCA solutions are critical in helping firms assess transaction costs, adjust strategies in real time and drive improved outcomes across equity and market data analysis.
We’re pleased to announce that KX has been recognized as the ‘Best Transaction Cost Analysis Solution for Best Execution’ in A-Team Group’s RegTech Insight Awards USA 2024. Determined by industry votes and client feedback, this award reflects KX’s commitment to delivering innovative, high-performance solutions that empower financial institutions to meet regulatory requirements and optimize transaction outcomes in a complex market environment.
The RegTech Insight Awards are widely respected in the financial industry, celebrating established providers and innovative newcomers who excel in providing essential regulatory technology solutions across the global financial services industry. This recognition underscores the impact of KX’s TCA capabilities, which empower clients to achieve efficient and transparent execution across their trading activities.
Empowering capital markets with kdb Insights Enterprise
For over three decades, KX has delivered exceptional value to top investment banks and hedge funds with a focus on equity trading and market data analysis. Building on this legacy, we developed kdb Insights Enterprise. This cloud-native, high-performance analytics platform is purpose-built for the real-time analysis of streaming and historical data in capital markets.
The platform simplifies the creation of dynamic visualizations and reports, supporting critical functions like TCA and Execution Analytics. By integrating data pipelines from various sources, including liquidity ventures and order book data, kdb Insights Enterprise enables firms to perform comprehensive, real-time analyses that drive better trading outcomes.
Key capabilities of kdb Insights Enterprise include:
- Optimizing trading outcomes: With high-speed data ingestion and processing, kdb Insights Enterprise empowers firms to refine algorithmic strategies in real time and maximize trading performance.
- Demonstrating execution quality: The platform delivers comprehensive, data-driven evidence to support data scientists and electronic traders in consistently proving ‘best execution.’
- Supporting scalability and efficiency: Built on the powerful kdb+ time-series database, kdb Insights Enterprise scales effortlessly to handle high data volumes, reducing the need for extensive hardware and lowering the total cost of ownership (TCO).
Through these capabilities, kdb Insights Enterprise is a versatile analytics platform, equipping financial institutions to handle today’s dynamic trading environment with speed, transparency, and precision.
Driving innovation in financial analytics
As financial markets continue to evolve, KX remains committed to pushing the boundaries of data analytics and performance for capital markets. Our relentless focus on innovation ensures that our clients are equipped with the most powerful tools to manage market volatility, optimize trading outcomes, and meet complex regulatory requirements.
We’re honored by this recognition from the RegTech Insight Awards and look forward to building on this success as we advance our mission to deliver industry-leading data solutions to the financial services sector.
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