Sell-Side Technology Awards 2017: Best Sell-Side Market Surveillance Product—Nasdaq

Nasdaq is one of the oldest vendors in the market, having worked in the surveillance space for the past 22 years. Smarts, the New York-based exchange operator’s flagship surveillance offering, is a multi-asset, software-as-a-service (Saas)-based platform that covers 45 marketplaces, 16 regulators and serves 137 market participants spanning 139 venues, globally. This year has seen a number of enhancements made to the platform, partly as a result of Europe’s new Market Abuse Regulation (MAR). For