Past winners

Best alliance or partnership

Derivative Path and Goldman Sachs

Best artificial intelligence (AI) technology

SmartStream Technologies

Best cloud provider to the sell side

BT

Best data provider to the sell side

FactSet

Best distributed-ledger technology

Broadridge Financial Solutions

Best implementation at a sell-side firm

LiquidityBook

Best infrastructure provider to the sell side

dxFeed

Best outsourcing provider to the sell side

Broadridge Financial Solutions

Best reporting platform or service for the sell side

UnaVista

Best sell-side analytics product

Bloomberg

Best sell-side automated trading platform

Tethys Technology

Best sell-side back-office platform

Torstone Technology

Best sell-side compliance product

SteelEye

Best sell-side credit risk product

S&P Global Market Intelligence

Best sell-side data management product

GoldenSource

Best sell-side front-office platform

Bloomberg

Best sell-side market risk product

Numerix

Best sell-side market surveillance product

Nasdaq

Best sell-side middle-office platform

Orchestrade

Best sell-side mobile initiative

SS&C Tier1

Best sell-side newcomer (data & data management)

Propellant Digital

Best sell-side newcomer (regulation, risk & compliance)

AML Partners

Best sell-side newcomer product (trading, pricing & analytics)

CompatibL

Best sell-side OTC trading initiative

360T

Best sell-side reconciliation platform

Gresham Technologies

Best sell-side trading communication system

IPC Systems

Best sell-side trading network

MarketAxess

Best smart order routing product/tool

DASH Financial Technologies, an ION Group Company

Best use of the agile methodology

Murex

Best sell-side product, 2023

Bloomberg (Bloomberg Sell Side Analytics)

Best overall sell-side technology provider, 2023

S&P Global Market Intelligence

Best Alliance or Partnership 

Numerix and CubeLogic

Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology 

SmartStream Technologies

Best Cloud Provider to the Sell Side

BT

Best Data Provider to the Sell Side

FactSet

Best Distributed-Ledger Technology Project

Baton Systems

Best Implementation at a Sell-Side Firm

Numerix

Best Infrastructure Provider to the Sell Side

Avelacom

Best Outsourcing Provider to the Sell Side

Broadridge Financial Solutions

Best Reporting Platform or Service for the Sell Side

Bank of America

Best Sell-Side Analytics Product

KX

Best Sell-Side Automated Trading Platform

Clearpool 

Best Sell-Side Back-Office Platform

Torstone Technology

Best Sell-Side Compliance Product

AQMetrics

Best Sell-Side Credit Risk Product

ActiveViam

Best Sell-Side Data Management Product

Solidatus

Best Sell-Side Front-Office Platform

FIS

Best Sell-Side Market Risk Product

Fincad

Best Sell-Side Market Surveillance Product

NICE Actimize 

Best Sell-Side Middle-Office Platform

Quod Financial

Best Sell-Side Mobile Initiative

Tier1 Financial Solutions

Best Sell-Side Newcomer (vendor or product)

SIX

Best Sell-Side Newcomer – Trading, Pricing & Analytics

Riskfuel

Best Sell-Side OTC trading initiative

360T

Best Sell-Side Reconciliation Platform 

SmartStream Technologies

Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System

IPC Systems

Best Sell-Side Trading Network

FXSpotStream

Best Smart Order Routing Product/Tool

DASH Financial Technologies, an ION company 

Best Use of the Agile Methodology

Finastra

Best Sell-Side Product, 2022

AQMetrics

Best Overall Sell-Side Technology Provider, 2022

FactSet

Best Alliance or Partnership
IPC Systems

Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology
SmartStream

Best Cloud Provider to the Sell Side
BT

Best Data Provider to the Sell Side
FactSet

Best Distributed-Ledger Technology Project  
VALK

Best Implementation at a Sell-Side Firm
Cosaic

Best Infrastructure Provider to the Sell Side
Avelacom

Best Outsourcing Provider to the Sell Side
Broadridge Financial Solutions

Best Reporting Platform or Service for the Sell Side
SteelEye

Best Sell-Side Analytics Product
Numerix

Best Sell-Side Automated Trading Platform
Tethys Technology

Best Sell-Side Back-Office Platform
Torstone Technology

Best Sell-Side Compliance Product
Verint

Best Sell-Side Credit Risk Product
AxiomSL

Best Sell-Side Data Management Product
Alveo

Best Sell-Side Front-Office Platform
Itiviti

Best Sell-Side Market Risk Product
Bloomberg

Best Sell-Side Market Surveillance Product
Eventus Systems

Best Sell-Side Middle-Office Platform
SmartStream

Best Sell-Side Mobile Initiative
Tier1 Financial Solutions

Best Sell-Side Newcomer (Regulation & Compliance)
Qomply

Best Sell-Side Newcomer (Trading, Pricing & Analytics)
Riskfuel Analytics

Best Sell-Side Reconciliation Platform
SWIFT

Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System 
IPC Systems

Best Sell-Side Trading Network
Refinitiv

Best Smart Order Routing Product/Tool 
Quod Financial

Best Swap Execution Facility (SEF)
Tradeweb

Best Use of the Agile Methodology
MarketAxess

Best Sell-Side Product, 2021
SmartStream (Affinity)

Best Overall Sell-Side Technology Provider, 2021
IPC Systems

Best Alliance or Partnership    
QuantHouse and SpiderRock

Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology    
AlphaSense

Best Cloud Provider to the Sell Side    
BT

Best Data Provider to the Sell Side    
FactSet

Best Distributed-Ledger Technology Project    
VAKT Global

Best Implementation at a Sell-Side Firm    
OpenFin

Best Infrastructure Provider to the Sell Side    
HPR (Hyannis Port Research)

Best Outsourcing Provider to the Sell Side    
Broadridge Financial Solutions

Best Reporting Platform or Service for the Sell Side    
SteelEye

Best Sell-Side Analytics Product    
3Forge

Best Sell-Side Automated Trading Platform    
Tethys Technology

Best Sell-Side Back-Office Platform    
Torstone Technology

Best Sell-Side Compliance Product    
SIX

Best Sell-Side Credit Risk Product    
Quantifi

Best Sell-Side Data Management Product    
IHS Markit

Best Sell-Side Front-Office Platform    
Bloomberg 

Best Sell-Side Market Risk Product    
Qontigo

Best Sell-Side Market Surveillance Product    
Nice Actimize

Best Sell-Side Middle-Office Platform    
UnaVista – LSEG

Best Sell-Side Mobile Initiative    
Tier1 Financial Solutions

Best Sell-Side Newcomer (Vendor or Product)    
Qontigo

Best Sell-Side OTC Trading Initiative    
Barchart

Best Sell-Side Reconciliation Platform    
SmartStream Technologies

Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System    
IPC Systems

 
Best Sell-Side Trading Network    
MarketAxess

Best Smart Order Routing Product/Tool    
DASH Financial Technologies

Best Swap Execution Facility    
Tradeweb Markets

Best use of the Agile Methodology    
TransFICC

Sell Side Product of the Year, 2020    
Torstone Technology

Best Sell-Side Technology Provider, 2020     
IPC Systems
 

Best Alliance or Partnership    
QuantHouse and ARQA Technologies

Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology    
Digital Reasoning

Best Cloud Provider to the Sell-Side    
Amazon Web Services

Best Data Provider to the Sell-Side    
FactSet

Best Distributed-Ledger Technology Project    
Baton Systems

Best Implementation at a Sell-Side Firm    
TriOptima

Best Infrastructure Provider to the Sell-Side    
IPC Systems

Best Outsourcing Provider to the Sell-Side    
Broadridge Financial Solutions

Best Reporting Platform or Service for the Sell-Side    
Kaizen Reporting

Best Sell-Side Analytics Product    
Imagine Software

Best Sell-Side Automated Trading Platform    
FlexTrade Systems 

Best Sell-Side Back-Office Platform    
SmartStream Technologies 

Best Sell-Side Compliance Product    
SIX 

Best Sell-Side Credit Risk Product    
Numerix

Best Sell-Side Data Management Product    
IHS Markit

Best Sell-Side Front-Office Platform    
Bloomberg

Best Sell-Side Market Risk Product    
Murex

Best Sell-Side Market Surveillance Product    
Nasdaq

Best Sell-Side Middle-Office Platform    
UnaVista, London Stock Exchange Group

Best Sell-Side Mobile Initiative    
Caplin Systems

Best Sell-Side Newcomer (Vendor or Product)    
RIMES Technologies 

Best Sell-Side OTC Trading Initiative    
Numerix 

Best Sell-Side Reconciliation Platform    
Duco

Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System    
Cloud9 Technologies

Best Sell-Side Trading Network    
Refinitiv

Best Sell-Side Web-Based Development Environment    
3Forge

Best Smart Order Routing Product/Tool    
Fidessa

Best Swap Execution Facility (SEF)    
Tradeweb Markets

Best use of the Agile Methodology    
IHS Markit

Sell-Side Product of the Year, 2019    
Amazon Web Services

Best Sell-Side Technology Provider, 2019     
Numerix
 

Best Alliance or Partnership
FlexTrade Systems

Best Artificial Intelligence Technology 
Digital Reasoning

Best Cloud Provider to the Sell Side
BT

Best Data Provider to the Sell Side
SIX

Best Distributed-Ledger Technology Project 
R3

Best Implementation at a Sell-Side Firm
SmartStream Technologies

Best Infrastructure Provider to the Sell Side
Avelacom

Best Outsourcing Provider to the Sell Side
Broadridge Financial Solutions

Best Reporting Platform or Service for the Sell Side
AxiomSL 

Best Sell-Side Analytics Product
TriOptima

Best Sell-Side Automated Trading Platform
FlexTrade Systems

Best Sell-Side Compliance Product
Imagine Software

Best Sell-Side Credit Risk Product
Numerix

Best Sell-Side Data Management Product
IHS Markit

Best Sell-Side Front-Office Execution Platform
Pragma Securities

Best Sell-Side Middle-Office Execution Platform
UnaVista, LSEG

Best Sell-Side Back-Office Execution Platform
Murex

Best Sell-Side Market Risk Product
RiskVal Financial Solutions

Best Sell-Side Market Surveillance Product
Nasdaq 

Best Sell-Side Mobile Initiative
Saxo Bank

Best Sell-Side Newcomer (Vendor or Product)
OpenDoor Securities 

Best Sell-Side OTC Trading Initiative
FIS 

Best Sell-Side Reconciliation Platform
NEX Group

Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System
IPC Systems

Best Sell-Side Trading Network
BT

Best Sell-Side Web-Based Development Environment
Pershing, A BNY Mellon Company

Best Smart Order Routing Product/Tool
Pragma Securities

Best Swap Execution Facility (SEF)
Tradeweb Markets

Best use of the Agile Methodology 
Duco

Most Promising Sell-Side Start-Up
TransFICC

Best Sell-Side Product for 2018
UnaVista, LSEG

Best Sell-Side Technology Provider of the Year
SIX

Best Alliance or Partnership (New for 2017) 
Nasdaq + Digital Reasoning 

Best Artificial Intelligence Technology (New for 2017) 
Digital Reasoning

Best Cloud Provider to the Sell Side
BT

Best Data Provider to the Sell Side
Thomson Reuters

Best Distributed-Ledger Technology Project (New for 2017) 
Synechron

Best Implementation at a Sell-Side Firm
AxiomSL

Best Infrastructure Provider to the Sell Side
AlphaPoint

Best Outsourcing Provider to the Sell Side
Broadridge Financial Solutions

Best Reporting Platform or Service for the Sell Side
NEX Abide Financial 

Best Sell-Side Analytics Product
AlphaSense 

Best Sell-Side Automated Trading Platform
FlexTrade

Best Sell-Side Compliance Product
AcadiaSoft

Best Sell-Side Credit Risk Product
Numerix

Best Sell-Side Data Management Product
IHS Markit

Best Sell-Side Front-Office Execution Platform
Fidessa

Best Sell-Side Market Risk Product
FIS

Best Sell-Side Market Surveillance Product
Nasdaq 

Best Sell-Side Mobile Initiative
Dealogic

Best Sell-Side Newcomer (Vendor or Product)
IHS Markit 

Best Sell-Side OTC Trading Initiative
FIS 

Best Sell-Side Reconciliation Platform
SmartStream

Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System
Cloud9 Technologies

Best Sell-Side Trading Network
IPC Systems 

Best Sell-Side Web-Based Development Environment
OpenFin

Best Smart Order Routing Product/Tool
Broadway Technology 

Best Swap Execution Facility (SEF)
Tradeweb

Best use of the Agile Methodology (New for 2017) 
Synechron

Most Promising Sell-Side Start-Up
OpenDoor

Best Overall Sell-Side Product of the Year
Nasdaq

Best Sell-Side Technology Provider of the Year
IHS Markit

Best Sell-Side Newcomer (Vendor or Product)
AcadiaSoft

Best Implementation at a Sell-Side Firm 
AxiomSL

Best Outsourcing Provider to the Sell Side 
Broadridge

Best Smart Order Routing Product/Tool 
Broadway Technology

Cloud Provider to the Sell Side 
BT 

Best Sell-Side Trading Network 
BT 

Automated Trading Platform 
Clearpool 

GroupSell-Side Trading Communication System 
Cloud9 Technologies

Infrastructure Provider to the Sell Side 
CLS

Best Sell-Side Compliance Product 
Fenergo

Front-Office Execution Platform 
Fidessa

Sell-Side Data Management Product 
Markit

Market Risk Product 
MSCI

Best Sell-Side Market Surveillance Product 
Nasdaq

Credit Risk Product 
Numerix

Best Sell-Side Technology Provider of the Year 
Numerix

Best Sell-Side Web-Based Development Environment 
OpenFin

Most Promising Sell-Side Start-Up 
R3

Best Overall Sell-Side Product of the Year 
R3

Best Sell-Side Reconciliation Platform 
SmartStream

Best Sell-Side Technology Provider of the Year 
SmartStream

Data Provider to the Sell Side 
Thomson Reuters

Best Swap Execution Facility (SEF) 
Tradeweb Markets 

Best Sell-Side OTC Trading Initiative   
TradingScreen

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

Best Sell-Side Automated Trading Platform~
SmartTrade Technologies

Best Sell-Side Market Risk Product
OpenGamma

Best Sell-Side Credit Risk Product
Numerix

Best Infrastructure Provider to the Sell Side
BT Radianz

Best Cloud Provider to the Sell Side
BT Radianz Cloud

Best Sell-Side Data Management Product
GoldenSource

Best Data Provider to the Sell Side
Thomson Reuters

Best Sell-Side Complex-Event Processing (CEP) Technology
Software AG (Apama)

Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System
IPC

Best Sell-Side Mobile Initiative
Pershing

Best Sell-Side Trading Network
SunGard

Best Datacenter Provider to the Sell Side
Nasdaq OMX

Best Outsourcing Provider to the Sell Side
Saxo Bank

Best Sell-Side Reconciliation Platform
SmartStream

Best Sell-Side Compliance Product
Citicom

Best Sell-Side Market Surveillance Product
Nasdaq OMX (Smarts Broker)

Best Sell-Side Web-Based Development Environment
Caplin Systems

Best Implementation at a Sell-Side Firm
Torstone Technology

Best Sell-Side Newcomer (Vendor or Product)
Markit

Best Sell-Side Analytics Product
AlphaSense

Best Smart Order Routing Product/Tool
SunGard

Best Overall Sell-Side Product of the Year
GoldenSource EDM Platform

Best Sell-Side Technology Provider of the Year
Markit

Best Sell-Side Front-Office Execution Platform
Bloomberg

Best Sell-Side Automated Trading Platform
FlexTrade

Best Sell-Side Market Risk Product
LCH.Clearnet

Best Sell-Side Credit Risk Product
Numerix

Best Infrastructure Provider to the Sell Side
IBM

Best Cloud Provider to the Sell Side
BT Group

Best Big Data Technology Provider to the Sell Side
OneMarketData

Best Sell-Side Data Management Product
Markit EDM

Best Data Provider to the Sell Side
Activ Financial

Best Sell-Side Complex-Event Processing (CEP) Technology
Progress Software

Best Sell-Side Trading Communication System
Orange Business Services-Trading Solutions

Best Sell-Side Mobile Initiative
Pershing

Best Sell-Side Trading Network
IPC

Best Sell-Side Low-Latency Network
Anova Technologies

Best Data Center Provider to the Sell Side
NYSE Technologies

Best Outsourcing Provider to the Sell Side
Sentronex

Best Sell-Side Reconciliation Platform
SmartStream

Best Sell-Side Compliance Product
Dealogic

Best Sell-Side Market Surveillance Product
SunGard

Best Sell-Side Web-Based Development Environment
smartTrade

Best Implementation at a Sell-Side Firm
Caplin Systems

Best Sell-Side Newcomer (Vendor or Product)
Torstone Technology

Best Overall Sell-Side Product of the Year
Numerix

Best Sell-Side Technology Provider of the Year
SunGard