Sell-Side Technology Awards 2016 ─ All the Winners
Waters and WatersTechnology are proud to announce the winners of this year's SST Awards, held in New York on Thursday, April 21.

The top honor for the Best Sell-Side Technology Provider of the Year was shared for the first time between two firms ─ SmartStream and Numerix. Not only did they win awards in individual categories, but they finished in the top 3 in several other categories, as well, illustrating both firms' impressive versatility.
Below is a list of all the winners. In the coming weeks we'll release a full rundown as to the reasons why each of the category winners won their awards.
• Best Sell-Side Front-Office Execution Platform: Fidessa
• Best Sell-Side Automated Trading Platform: Clearpool Group
• Best Sell-Side Market Risk Product: MSCI
• Best Sell-Side Credit Risk Product: Numerix
• Best Infrastructure Provider to the Sell Side: CLS
• 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: Cloud9 Technologies
• Best Sell-Side Mobile Initiative: Morgan Stanley
• Best Sell-Side Trading Network: BT
• Best Outsourcing Provider to the Sell Side: Broadridge
• Best Sell-Side Reconciliation Platform: SmartStream
• Best Sell-Side Compliance Product: Fenergo
• Best Sell-Side Market Surveillance Product: Nasdaq
• Best Sell-Side Web-Based Development Environment: OpenFin
• Best Implementation at a Sell-Side Firm: AxiomSL
• Best Sell-Side Newcomer (Vendor or Product): AcadiaSoft
• Best Sell-Side Analytics Product: OTAS Technologies
• Best Smart Order Routing Product/Tool: Broadway Technology
• Best Sell-Side OTC Trading Initiative: TradingScreen
• Most Promising Sell-Side Start-Up: R3
• Best Reporting Platform or Service for the Sell Side: Bloomberg
• Best Swap Execution Facility (SEF): Tradeweb Markets
• Best Overall Sell-Side Product of the Year: R3
• Best Sell-Side Technology Provider of the Year: SmartStream and Numerix
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