Japanese mega bank powers a next generation e-FX ecosystem

OVERVIEW

ORGANIZATION Japanese multinational financial services
GEOGRAPHY Global
INDUSTRY Financial Services
EMPLOYEES 103,000+

Sophisticated order management, innovative pricing techniques with customized trading algorithms.

As one of Japan’s leading mega banks, this firm offers a broad range of financial services centered on banking, leasing, securities leasing, securities, credit card, investment, mortgage securitization, venture capital, and other credit-related businesses. They are active in all major European and global currencies, offering specialist knowledge of the Japanese market.

PRODUCTIVITY

Tighter spreads, deeper liquidity, and higher fill rates with KX

EXPAND CAPABILITY

Reduced lead time to new services with new and expanded infrastructure

SCALE

Ability to scale applications seamlessly

CHALLENGE

This leading Japanese megabank was looking for a solution to build and manage its next-generation eFX ecosystem.

The main criteria in their search were to match the needs of its dealers and customers. Industry reputation was a key criterion as well. Additionally, the new system would need to complement the bank’s roadmap expanding into other market channels and increase customer reach while managing regulations.

WHY KX?

KX was selected to provide the company and its clients a solution that could deliver superior electronic execution, broad distribution capabilities, algorithmic trading, and effective risk management supported by advanced real-time pre and post-trade analytics.

The solution is built on KX Flow, Algo Risk Management, and FX Analytics – the key elements of KX’s leading e-FX trading platform. KX combines sophisticated order management, innovative pricing techniques with customized trading algorithms, and the ability to distribute liquidity to multiple market channels to enable the bank to further increase its customer reach.

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