Sell-Side Technology Awards 2015: The Winners
A complete list of all the winners from this year's Sell-Side Technology Awards.
This year's set of winners includes a mix of reigning champions and newcomers. Some names will look familiar while others are making their first appearance at the Sell-Side Technology Awards.
Quartet FS and Bloomberg took home the two biggest awards of the night, Best Overall Sell-Side Product of the Year and Best Sell-Side Technology Provider of the Year, respectively.
Waters would like to thank its external judges for their time, expertise and continued support. They are Bob Schmeider of Société Générale, Fred Ponzo of GreySpark, David Easthope of Celent and Sang Lee of Aite Group. The senior journalists from Waters on the panel were Victor Anderson, Anthony Malakian, Timothy Bourgaize Murray and Dan DeFrancesco.
2015 Winners:
Best Sell-Side Front-Office Execution Platform ─ Fidessa
Best Sell-Side Automated Trading Platform ─ SunGard
Best Sell-Side Market Risk Product ─ RiskVal Financial Solutions
Best Sell-Side Credit Risk Product ─ Numerix
Best Infrastructure Provider to the Sell Side ─ Perseus
Best Cloud Provider to the Sell Side ─ BT
Best Sell-Side Data Management Product ─ Markit
Best Data Provider to the Sell Side ─ Thomson Reuters
Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System ─ IPC Systems
Best Sell-Side Mobile Initiative ─ Scivantage
Best Sell-Side Trading Network ─ BT
Best Data Center Provider to the Sell Side ─ The Australian Securities Exchange
Best Outsourcing Provider to the Sell Side ─ Saxo Bank
Best Sell-Side Reconciliation Platform ─ SmartStream
Best Sell-Side Compliance Product ─ CounterpartyLink
Best Sell-Side Market Surveillance Product ─ Nasdaq
Best Sell-Side Web-Based Development Environment ─ Caplin Systems
Best Implementation at a Sell-Side Firm ─ Numerix
Best Sell-Side Newcomer (Vendor or Product) ─ Symphony
Best Sell-Side Analytics Product ─ Quartet FS
Best Smart Order Routing Product/Tool ─ Wolverine Execution Services
Best Sell-Side OTC Trading Initiative ─ SmartTrade
Most Promising Sell-Side Start-Up ─ Green Key Technologies
Best Reporting Platform or Service for the Sell Side ─ Traiana
Best Swap Execution Facility (SEF) ─ Tradeweb
Best Overall Sell-Side Product of the Year ─ Quartet FS
Best Sell-Side Technology Provider of the Year ─ Bloomberg
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