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Awards and Recognition

Reflecting our innovation and performance in the industry

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Recognition for performance and excellence

LMAX Group has been recognised for its performance, excellence and innovation by the most prestigious business and technology awards.

2023 – 2025
Best B2B Liquidity Provider LATAM Ultimate Fintech Awards 2025
Ultimate Fintech Awards 2025

Best B2B Liquidity Provider LATAM

LMAX Global has been awarded the Ultimate Fintech Award “Best B2B Liquidity Provider LATAM” for 2025. The awards are presented to the best-performing providers in their category as voted by peers, traders and investors globally.

Best Execution Venue Finance Magnates 2024
Finance Magnates Awards 2024

Best Execution Venue

LMAX Group has been awarded Best Execution Venue for the fourth consecutive year by Finance Magnates at its annual London Summit Awards ceremony. The awards highlight leading participants in the industry as voted for by peers.

Best Crypto Currency Exchange Finance Magnates 2024
Finance Magnates Awards 2024

Best Cryptocurrency Exchange

LMAX Digital has been awarded Best Cryptocurrency Exchange for 2024 by Finance Magnates at its annual London Summit Awards ceremony. The awards highlight leading participants within the crypto space as voted for by industry peers.

2024 Azul Java Hero Award
Euromoney Foreign Exchange Awards 2024

The World’s Best Trading Firm for FX Liquidity

LMAX Exchange has been awarded The World’s Best Trading Firm for FX Liquidity at the Euromoney Foreign Exchange Awards 2024. Judged by a panel of global experts, the awards celebrate excellence and innovation in the global FX market.

Euromoney Best solution Algo Access
Euromoney Foreign Exchange Awards 2024

Best Solution for Algo Access

FX HedgePool has been awarded The World’s Best Solution for FX Algo at the prestigious Euromoney FX Awards 2024. The awards celebrate excellence and innovation in the global FX market as judged by a panel of industry experts.

EUROMONEY Best Tech Provider for Real-Money Clients
Euromoney Foreign Exchange Awards 2024

Best Tech Provider for Real-Money Clients

FX HedgePool has also been recognized as The World’s Best FX Technology Provider for Real-Money Clients at the same awards ceremony. This double win highlights FX HedgePool’s leading position within the institutional FX space.


2024 Azul Java Hero Award
Azul Java Hero Award

Application Performance – Speeds & Feeds

LMAX Group has been selected as the winner of the 2024 Azul Java Hero Award: Excellence in Application Performance – Speeds & Feeds. The awards recognise individuals and organisations that demand more, expect more, and get more from Java.

Hedgeweek Global Digital Assets Awards 2024
Hedgeweek Global Digital Assets Awards

Exchange of the Year

LMAX Digital has been awarded Exchange of the Year at the Hedgeweek Global Digital Assets Awards 2024. The awards recognise excellence in the fields of fund performance and service provision in the digital assets space. Voted on by participants in the financial services industry.

TabbFORUM 40 Top Innovators
TabbFORUM 2023

40 Top Innovators in Financial Markets

LMAX Group CEO, David Mercer has been named, for the second year running in the TabbFORUM 40 Top Innovators in Financial Markets. This second annual list recognises the achievements and influence of 40 outstanding disruptors and difference-makers having the greatest impact at the intersection of finance and technology.

Best Execution Venue Finance Magnates 2023
Finance Magnates Awards 2023

Best Execution Venue

LMAX Group has been awarded Best Execution Venue for 2023 by Finance Magnates at its London Summit Awards ceremony. The awards spotlight and garner attention for leading participants that have excelled across key segments, and are voted by industry peers.

Best Crypto Currency Exchange Finance Magnates 2023
Finance Magnates Awards 2023

Best Cryptocurrency Exchange

LMAX Digital has been awarded Best Cryptocurrency Exchange for 2023 by Finance Magnates at its London Summit Awards ceremony. The awards spotlight and garner attention for leading participants that have excelled across key segments, and are voted by industry peers.

Best Crypto Trading Platform Financial News Awards
Financial News Awards 2023

Best Crypto Trading Platform

For the second year running, LMAX Digital has been awarded “Best Crypto Trading Platform” by leading industry publication, Financial News in its Excellence in Trading & Tech Awards. The awards are voted on by a panel of independent judges and senior editorial staff, and celebrate the companies and individuals that stand out for the strength of their businesses in Continental Europe and the UK.

Best Exchange Hedgeweek European Digital
Hedgeweek European Digital Assets Awards 2023

Best Exchange

LMAX Digital has been awarded Best Exchange at the Hedgeweek European Digital Assets Awards. The awards provide a unique insight into the most highly-regarded and successful fund managers and service providers in the digital assets space. The awards are voted on by participants in the financial services industry.

EUROMONEY Best Platform for Forward/Swaps
Euromoney Foreign Exchange Awards 2023

Best Platform for Forwards/Swaps

FX HedgePool wins best platform for forwards and swaps in the Euromoney FX Awards that celebrate excellence in the global FX market.  For over 40 years, The Euromoney Foreign Exchange Survey has stood as the most comprehensive representation of the wholesale FX market.

FX Markets 2023 Best Venue for Forward/Swaps
FX Markets e-FX Awards 2023

Best Venue for Forwards/Swaps

FX HedgePool awarded best venue for forwards/swaps by FX Markets. The FX Markets e-FX Awards recognise the dedication, skill and creativity that market participants pour into the growing, changing world of electronic foreign exchange trading.

2021 – 2022
TabbFORUM 40 Top Innovators
TabbFORUM 2022

40 Top Innovators in Financial Markets

LMAX Group CEO, David Mercer has been named in the TabbFORUM 40 Top Innovators in Financial Markets, recognised as one of the technology-driven innovators, disruptors and difference-makers having the greatest impact in the sector.

Best Crypto Trading Platform Financial News Awards
Financial News Awards 2022

Best Crypto Trading Platform

LMAX Digital has been awarded “Best Crypto Trading Platform” by leading industry publication, Financial News in its Excellence in Trading & Tech Awards. The awards celebrate the companies and individuals that stand out for the strength of their businesses in Continental Europe and the UK.

Best Exchange Hedgeweek European Digital
Hedgeweek European Digital Assets Awards 2022

Best Exchange (Innovation)

LMAX Digital has been awarded the Hedgeweek European Digital Assets Awards “Best Exchange (Innovation)”. The awards are granted to the top firms in their categories and announced at their annual awards ceremony.

Best Execution Venue Finance Magnates
Finance Magnates Awards 2022

Best Execution Venue

LMAX Group has been awarded the Finance Magnates Award “Best Execution Venue” for 2022. The awards are presented to the best-performing firms in their categories and announced at the annual summit in London.

Best Execution Venue Global Forex
Global Forex Awards B2B 2022

Best Execution Venue

LMAX Group has been awarded the 2022 Global Forex Awards B2B “Best Execution Venue”. The awards are presented to the best-performing providers in their category as voted on by business customers, traders and investors globally.

FX Markets Best Venue for Forward/Swaps
FX Markets e-FX Awards 2022

Best Venue for Forwards/Swaps

FX HedgePool named “Best Venue for Forwards/Swaps” in FX Markets e-FX Awards 2022. The e-FX Awards acknowledge the market participants who are transforming the world of electronic foreign exchange trading through a combination of skill, dedication and creativity. FX HedgePool was recognized for its growth and speed in delivering innovations that make buy-side passive hedging workflows significantly easier to manage.

American Financial Technology Best Trading Infrastructure Initiative
American Financial Technology 2022

Best Trading Infrastructure Initiative

FX HedgePool named Best Trading Infrastructure for its FX swaps offering, X-Match. Hosted by WatersTechnology, the AFTAs recognize excellence in the deployment and management of financial technology within the asset management and investment banking communities.

Harrington Starr Most Influential Fintech Firms
Harrington Starr 2022

Most Influential Fintech Firms

FX HedgePool was named one of the “Most Influential Fintech Companies of 2022” by The Financial Technologist, transforming the FX market by unbundling liquidity from credit, enabling the buy-side to match positions and trade direct.

Best Execution Venue Finance Magnates
Finance Magnates Awards

Best Execution Venue

LMAX Global has been awarded the Finance Magnates Award “Best Execution Venue” for 2021. The awards are granted to the top firms in their categories and announced at the annual London summit.

2019 – 2020
Best Cryptocurrency Exchange Finance Magnates
Finance Magnates Awards

Best Cryptocurrency Exchange

LMAX Digital has been awarded the Finance Magnates Awards “Best Cryptocurrency Exchange”. The awards are granted to the top firms in their categories and announced at the annual London summit.

Best Institutional Digial Asset Platform Profit Loss Readers
Profit & Loss Readers' Choice Awards

Best Institutional Digital Asset Platform

LMAX Digital has been awarded The Profit & Loss Readers' Choice Awards “Institutional Digital Asset Platform”. These awards are voted on by the readers and recognise excellence within the foreign exchange industry throughout the previous year.

Crossover Award Profit Loss Readers
Profit & Loss Readers' Choice Awards

Crossover Award for Best Crypto/Fiat Initiative

LMAX Group has been awarded The Profit & Loss Readers' Choice Awards “Crossover Award for Best Crypto/Fiat Initiative”. These awards are voted on by the readers and recognise excellence within the foreign exchange industry throughout the previous year.

Best Anonymous Matching Platform Profit Loss Readers
Profit & Loss Reader' Choice Awards

Best Anonymous Matching Platform

LMAX Group has been awarded The Profit & Loss Readers' Choice Awards “Best Anonymous Matching Platform”. These awards are voted on by the readers and recognise excellence within the foreign exchange industry throughout the previous year.

Best Execution Venue Finance Magnates 2019
Finance Magnates Awards

Best Execution Venue

LMAX Group has been awarded the Forex Magnates Awards “Best Execution Venue”. The awards are granted to the top firms in their categories and announced at the annual London summit.

2017 – 2018
Best Crypto Solution Provider Finance Magnates 2018
Finance Magnates Awards

Best Crypto solution provider

LMAX Exchange has been awarded the Finance Magnates Awards “Best Institutional Crypto Solution Provider”. The awards are granted to the top firms in their categories and announced at the annual London summit.

Best Margin Sector Platform Profit Loss Readers 2017
Profit & Loss Readers' Choice Awards

Best Margin Sector Platform

LMAX Group has been awarded The Profit & Loss Readers' Choice Awards “Best Margin Sector Platform” for five consecutive years. These awards are voted on by the readers and recognise excellence within the foreign exchange industry throughout the previous year.

2015 – 2016
Best Trading HFM US Technology Awards
HFM US Technology Awards

Best Trading & Execution Technology

The HFM US Technology awards recognise hedge fund technology providers that have demonstrated exceptional customer service and innovative product development in the past 12 months.

Best FX Trading Venue WSL Awards
WSL Awards

Best FX Trading Venue (ECN/MTF)

LMAX Group has been awarded The Fund Technology and WSL Awards “Best FX Trading Venue ­ ECN/MTF”. The award honours excellence among providers to the institutional trading industry.

Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50
Deloitte

Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50

Deloitte UK Technology Fast 50 is a ranking of the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the UK, based on percentage growth of fiscal year revenues over the last four years.

Deloitte EMEA Technology Fast 500
Deloitte

Deloitte EMEA Technology Fast 500

The Deloitte EMEA Technology Fast 500 pre-eminent technology awards program is a ranking of Europe, the Middle East, and Africa's fastest-growing technology companies based on percentage revenue growth over three years.

Fastest Growing Tech Company The Sunday Times
The Sunday Times Tech Track 100

Fastest Growing Tech Company in the UK

LMAX Group has been recognised amongst the UK's fastest growing technology firms for three consecutive years. Tech Track 100, compiled by Fast Track annually and published by the Sunday Times each September, lists Britain's 100 fastest-growing private tech companies based on sales growth over the last three years.

Recognised as a Tech City Future Company UK
Tech City UK Future Fifty

Recognised as a Tech City Future Fifty company

LMAX Group is part of the Future Fifty programme, focused on accelerating the success of high-growth tech businesses.

2013 – 2014
Best Infrastructure/Technology Initiative WSL
WSL Institutional Trading Awards

Best Infrastructure/Technology Initiative

LMAX Group has been awarded The Wall Street Letter Institutional Trading Awards “Best Infrastructure/Technology Initiative” in 2014. WSL awards honour excellence among providers to the institutional trading industry.

Best Overall Testing Project European Software Testing Awards
The European Software Testing Awards

Best Overall Testing Project

The European Software Testing Awards (TESTA) recognise excellence and innovation in the software testing and quality assurance across a variety of industries.

2011 – 2012
Best Trading System Financial Sector Technology Awards 2012
Financial Sector Technology Awards

Best Trading System

The FST Awards recognise excellence and innovation in the field of information technology within the UK and EMEA financial services sector.

Innovative Programming Framework Oracle Duke's
Oracle Duke's Choice Awards

Innovative Programming Framework

Oracle's Duke's Choice Awards celebrate extreme innovation in the world of Java technology and are granted to the most innovative projects using the Java platform.