LMAX Group completes acquisition of Cürex’s FX business

London, New York, 30 October 2023 - LMAX Group , the leading independent operator of institutional execution venues for FX and digital assets trading, today announces that it has successfully completed the acquisition of the FX business of Cürex, a New York City‐based institutional foreign exchange execution services and data analytics company.

LMAX Group to strengthen its institutional offering through acquisition of Cürex’s FX business

London, New York, 10 October 2023 - LMAX Group announces that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the FX business of Cürex, a New York City‐based institutional foreign exchange execution services and data analytics company.

LMAX Digital partners with Zodia Custody to provide institutional-grade trading infrastructure and custody solution for CoinShares

London, New York, 17 May 2023 - Zodia Custody, a leading institution-first digital asset custodian by Standard Chartered in association with Northern Trust, and LMAX Digital, the regulated institutional crypto currency exchange operated by LMAX Group, today announce a collaboration to deliver institutional-grade trading infrastructure and custody services for the European leading Alternative Asset Manager specialising in digital assets, CoinShares.

LMAX Group expands global exchange infrastructure in Asia Pacific with Singapore-based matching engine

London, Singapore, 18 November 2022 - LMAX Group, the leading operator of institutional exchanges for trading FX and digital assets, is expanding its global technology infrastructure in Asia Pacific following the launch of a matching engine in the Equinix IBX Data Centre in Singapore (SG1).

LMAX Group Reports Record Results in 2021

London, 1st November 2022 - LMAX Group (or “the Company”), the leading independent operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto currency trading, reports record financial results for the

LMAX Digital continues its expansion with senior institutional sales appointments in the US and Europe

London, New York, 5 October 2022 - LMAX Digital, the leading institutional spot cryptocurrency exchange and part of LMAX Group, has appointed Bryan Christian as Director of US Sales and Cassandra Cox as Director, Institutional Sales in Europe, as it continues to build its presence globally. Bryan will be based in New York and Cassandra in London. Both executives report to Jenna Wright, Managing Director of LMAX Digital. read more

LMAX Digital recognised in prestigious Financial News Excellence in Trading & Tech Awards 2022

London, 30 June 2022 - LMAX Digital, the leading institutional spot crypto currency exchange and part of LMAX Group, has been awarded Best Crypto Trading Platform in the Financial News Excellence in

LMAX Group to launch 24/7 traded crypto futures in partnership with SIX

London, Zurich, 17 March 2022 – LMAX Group, the leading operator of institutional exchanges for FX and crypto currency trading, has partnered with SIX, one of Europe’s leading operators of Financial Market Infrastructures, to launch cash-settled, centrally cleared crypto-asset futures (“crypto futures”).

Sean Cleary joins LMAX Group as Head of Liquidity Management and Analytics for Americas

London, New York, 10 January 2022 – LMAX Group (or “the Company”), the leading independent operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto currency trading, has appointed Sean Cleary as Head of Liquidity Management and Analytics for Americas. Sean will report to Patrick Bartle, Managing Director for Americas at LMAX Group and will be based in New York.

Andreas Wigstrom appointed Managing Director, LMAX Global

London, 29 July 2021 – LMAX Group (or “the Company”), the leading independent operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto currency trading, has appointed Andreas Wigstrom to the newly created role of Managing Director for LMAX Global

J.C. Flowers & Co to acquire 30% stake in LMAX Group to accelerate its future growth in FX and crypto currency markets

London, New York, 15 July 2021 – LMAX Group (or “the Company”), the leading independent operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto currency trading, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to sell a 30% stake in the company to J.C. Flowers & Co. LLC (J.C. Flowers), a leading private investment firm dedicated to investing globally in the financial services industry, for a cash consideration of $300 million valuing LMAX Group at $1 billion. This is a secondary share sale by LMAX Group employees. The transaction remains subject to regulatory approval.

Paul Ainsworth joins LMAX Group to lead institutional sales for Americas

London, 8 July 2021 – LMAX Group, the leading independent operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto currency trading, has appointed Paul Ainsworth to the newly created position of Head of Institutional Sales for Americas. Paul will report to Patrick Bartle, Managing Director for Americas at LMAX Group and will be based in New York.

LMAX Group registers record results in H1 2021

London, 7 July 2021 – LMAX Group, the leading independent operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto currency trading, reports record results across all major key performance indicators for the six months ended 30 June 2021.

LMAX Group enters the DeFi space as a market data provider to the Pyth Network

London, 22 June 2021 – LMAX Group, the leading independent operator of institutional execution venues for FX and cryptocurrency trading, today announces that it has joined the Pyth Network (“Pyth”), a decentralised financial market data distribution network. LMAX Group becomes the first major institutional exchange to join the network.

LMAX Digital celebrates third anniversary

London, 24 May 2021 - LMAX Digital, the leading institutional spot cryptocurrency exchange and part of LMAX Group, celebrates its third anniversary. Launched in 2018, LMAX Digital has been at the forefront of crypto currencies moving mainstream. In just three years LMAX Digital has established itself as the second largest bitcoin exchange.

LMAX Group agrees new credit facility to fund next phase of growth

London, 2 December 2020 – LMAX Group (or “the Company”), the leading independent operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto currency trading, is pleased to announce that the Company has entered into an agreement with Silicon Valley Bank

LMAX Group wins three prestigious Profit & Loss Readers’ Choice Awards

London, 27 July 2020 - LMAX Group, the leading independent operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto currency trading, has been awarded three prestigious awards from the Profit & Loss

LMAX Group registers record results

London, 17 July 2020 - LMAX Group, the leading independent operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto currency trading, reports record results for the six months ended 30 June 2020. LMAX

LMAX Group launches transformational Weekend FX service

London, 09 June 2020 - LMAX Group, the leading independent operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto currency trading, has launched a Weekend FX service that will enable clients to trade outside of market hours for the first time on institutional grade exchange infrastructure.

LMAX Digital celebrates second anniversary with $85 billion of crypto currencies traded

London, 19 May 2020 - LMAX Digital, the leading institutional spot crypto currency exchange and part of the LMAX Group, is pleased to report that it has traded $85 billion worth of crypto currencies during

LMAX Group accelerates growth momentum with record results in 2019

London, 6 February 2020 – LMAX Group, the leading independent operator of institutional execution venues for FX and crypto currency trading, reports record profitability and financial performance for the year ended 31 December 2019. read more

LMAX Digital volumes are added to the TradeBlock platform

London, 5 December 2019 - LMAX Digital, the leading institutional spot crypto currency exchange and part of the LMAX Exchange Group, announced that it started publishing its daily trading spot volumes

LMAX Digital to start publishing daily trading spot volumes

London, 26 November 2019 - LMAX Digital, the leading institutional spot crypto currency exchange and part of the LMAX Exchange Group, announced that it started publishing its daily trading spot volumes

LMAX Exchange Group reports record interim results in 2019

London, 29 July 2019 - LMAX Exchange Group, a leading independent operator of institutional exchanges for electronic FX trading and crypto currencies, reports excellent growth and record financial performance for the six months to 30th June 2019.

LMAX Exchange Group continues global expansion with the acquisition of a broker in Cyprus

London, 17 July 2019 LMAX Global, a leading FCA-regulated broker for FX and part of LMAX Exchange Group, is pleased to announce that CySEC has formally approved its application for a purchase of Cyprus-regulated broker CB Capital Business ltd. Once complete, the

LMAX Digital reaches record trading volumes of $5 billion in May

London, 4 June 2019 - LMAX Digital, a regulated institutional crypto currency exchange and part of the LMAX Exchange Group, has announced it reached record trading volumes during the month of May. A record $5 billion was traded on LMAX Digital in the month, with a record high of over $400 million in daily spot volumes achieved on 12 May 2019. These monthly figures more than double April’s volumes which stood at $2.2 billion. read more

LMAX Digital reaches four million completed trades as it celebrates one-year anniversary

London, 13 May 2019 - LMAX Digital, part of the LMAX Exchange Group, is celebrating its one-year anniversary as the first physical cryptocurrency exchange dedicated exclusively to serving institutional clients. read more

LMAX Exchange Everest Rugby Challenge breaks two world records for highest ever rugby matches on Mount Everest

London, 6 May 2019 - LMAX Exchange Group (“LMAX Exchange” or “the Company”), a leading independent operator of institutional exchanges for electronic FX trading and crypto currencies, has helped raise over £250,000 for disabled and disadvantaged children in the UK and Ireland through its sponsorship of the ‘LMAX Exchange Everest Rugby Challenge’. read more

LMAX Exchange Group expands global crypto currency exchange having been granted a DLT Provider License from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission

London, 17th April 2019 - LMAX Digital, the institutional crypto currency exchange operated by LMAX Exchange Group, a leading independent operator of institutional exchanges for electronic FX trading and crypto currencies, today announced that it has been granted a license as a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Provider from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC). read more

LMAX Exchange strengthens institutional offering with the hire of Randy Rupan

London/New York, 9 April 2019 - LMAX Exchange Group (“LMAX Exchange” or “the Company”), a leading player in global capital markets that operates multiple institutional exchanges for electronic FX and crypto currency trading, has appointed Randy Rupan as Head of Liquidity Analysis. Randy, who reports to Jeremy Barnes, Global Head of Liquidity Management, will employ a data driven approach to this new role. His appointment further bolsters the Company’s offering to institutional clients.

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LMAX Exchange Group Reports Another Year of Record Growth in 2018

London, 21 March 2019 - LMAX Exchange Group (“LMAX Exchange” or “the Company”), a leading independent operator of institutional exchanges for electronic FX trading and crypto currencies, reports excellent growth and record financial performance for the year ended 31st December 2018. read more

LMAX Exchange Group expands global crypto currency exchange with positive in-principle decision on Gibraltar license

London, 8 March 2019 - LMAX Digital, the institutional crypto currency exchange operated by LMAX Exchange Group, a leading independent operator of institutional exchanges for electronic FX trading and crypto currencies, today announced that it has received an in-principle decision on the firm’s application for a license as a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Provider from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC). An in-principle decision is the final stage of the license authorisation process, where LMAX Digital needs to satisfy the GFSC with respect to one or more conditions before obtaining a license. read more

LMAX Exchange Group adds credit intermediation solution to its institutional FX offering

London, 11 February 2019 - LMAX Exchange Group (“LMAX Exchange” or “the Company”), a leading player in global capital markets that operates multiple institutional exchanges for electronic FX trading, including LMAX Exchange, an FCA regulated MTF, today announced the addition of a global credit intermediation solution for spot FX trading. read more

LMAX Exchange to accelerate growth in Asia Pacific with strategic senior appointments

Hong Kong / Singapore, 22 January 2019 - LMAX Exchange Group (“LMAX Exchange” or “the Company”), a leading player in global capital markets that operates multiple institutional exchanges for electronic FX and crypto currency trading, has made two notable appointments in its Asia Pacific business as part of its expansion plans in the region. read more

Launching record-breaking ‘LMAX Exchange Everest Rugby Challenge’

London, 26 July 2018 - LMAX Exchange Group (“LMAX Exchange”), the global high-growth financial technology company, is pleased to announce the launch of the LMAX Exchange Everest Rugby Challenge, hosted in partnership with Wooden Spoon, the UK’s leading children’s rugby charity. read more

LMAX Global launches MT5 white label solution in partnership with Tools for Brokers

London, 3 July 2018 - LMAX Global, a leading FCA regulated broker for FX and part of LMAX Exchange Group, announces the launch of MT5 white label solution in partnership with Tools for Brokers (TFB), a leading software provider for FX brokers operating on Metatrader platforms. read more

Roland White joins LMAX Exchange to lead global institutional sales

London, 22 June 2018 - LMAX Exchange Group (“LMAX Exchange”), the leading institutional exchange for global FX trading, has appointed FX veteran Roland White to the newly created position of Global Head of Institutional Sales, reporting to David Mercer, CEO of LMAX Exchange. Roland joins LMAX Exchange on 30 July 2018 from Commerzbank, where he was Head of Electronic Foreign Exchange Sales in London for eight years. read more

LMAX Exchange Group launches the first institutional crypto currency exchange

London, 21 May 2018 - LMAX Exchange Group (“LMAX Exchange”), one of the UK’s fastest growing technology companies, reports record breaking financial performance. read more

Institutional client demand drives record growth for LMAX Exchange in 2017

London, 8 May 2018 - LMAX Exchange Group (“LMAX Exchange”), one of the UK’s fastest growing technology companies, reports record breaking financial performance. read more

LMAX Global liquidity is now available through Kx trading platform

London, 14 February 2018 - LMAX Global, the FCA regulated broker for FX and part of the LMAX Exchange Group, is pleased to announce that its global liquidity has been added to the Kx trading platform, Kx for Flow, one of the leading technology platforms for FX trading. read more

LMAX Exchange Group consolidates ownership to continue growth trajectory

London, 1 February 2018 - LMAX Exchange Group (“LMAX Exchange”), the leading institutional exchange for global FX trading, has completed an equity purchase of Paddy Power Betfair plc’s remaining stake in the business. The 31.35% stake (or 187,811 shares), bought for £21,945,000, brings 95% of the company under the control of the Group’s management. read more

Quentin Miller Joins LMAX Exchange as Head of Institutional FX for Asia Pacific

London, Singapore, 11 January 2018 - LMAX Exchange Group, one of the world’s fastest growing technology companies, has announced the appointment of Quentin Miller to the newly created position of Head of Institutional FX for Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. Quentin will be responsible for growing the LMAX Exchange institutional business in the region and will report to Scott Moffat, the Managing Director for Asia Pacific. read more

LMAX Exchange Group launches LMAX Global, a new fully regulated FCA broker alongside the regulated LMAX Exchange

London, 3 January 2018 - LMAX Exchange Group, one of the UK’s fastest growing technology companies and the leading advocate of enhanced transparency and fairness in FX trading, welcomes MiFID II. To meet the regulatory changes under MiFID II, aimed at improving transparency in financial markets, the company has completed the transition of its MTF and Broker businesses into two distinct FCA regulated entities: LMAX Exchange and LMAX Global, both now part of the LMAX Exchange Group. read more

LMAX Exchange and academic expert unite to advance transparency in FX markets

London, 15 November 2017 - LMAX Exchange, the FCA regulated multilateral trading facility (MTF) for foreign exchange (FX), announces its partnership with a leading academic at the University of Oxford to develop a methodology for consistent evaluation of trading costs across liquidity pools that can be used by the FX industry. read more

LMAX Exchange global liquidity is now available through the Seabury FXone trading platform

London, 9 November 2017 - LMAX Exchange, the leading FCA regulated MTF for FX trading, is pleased to announce that its global liquidity has been added to Seabury’s FXone trading platform. read more

LMAX Exchange responds to GFXC request for feedback on Last Look practices in the FX market

London, 21 September 2017 - Today LMAX Exchange submitted its feedback on Last Look practices to the GFXC Secretariat, as part of the formal consultation process on the wording of Principle 17 of the Global FX Code. read more

LMAX Exchange names Scott Moffat Managing Director for Asia Pacific

London, Singapore, 15 August 2017 - LMAX Exchange, the leading FCA regulated MTF for FX, has announced the appointment of Scott Moffat as Managing Director for Asia Pacific, based in Singapore. Part of the LMAX Exchange founding team and former Chief Operating Officer, Scott Moffat will be instrumental in strengthening the company’s position in the region and building upon the existing presence, including the sales and operational hub in Hong Kong (set up in early 2015) and Tokyo-based exchange (launched in late 2014). read more

Matt DellaRocca joins LMAX Exchange

London, New York, 13 June 2017 - LMAX Exchange, the FCA regulated MTF for FX, has appointed Matt DellaRocca to the newly created position of Liquidity Manager for the Americas. Matt will be responsible for the real-time management, monitoring and analysis of all LMAX Exchange liquidity in the US. Matt joins LMAX Exchange from Bloomberg Tradebook, where he was a Liquidity Manager. read more

LMAX Exchange awarded P&L ‘Best Margin Sector Platform’ for the 5th year running

London, 25 May 2017 - LMAX Exchange, the leading FCA regulated MTF for global FX and one of the UK’s fastest growing technology firms, has been named ‘Best Margin Sector Platform’ for the 5th year running at the 2017 Profit & Loss Readers’ Choice Awards in New York. read more

White paper offers new blueprint for TCA in global FX market

London, 15 May 2017 - LMAX Exchange today publishes research that seeks to transform how the global FX market understands the cost of trading and quality of execution. The paper aims to begin a period of FX industry engagement, debate and agreement to better market structures that benefit all participants. read more

LMAX Exchange announces record high profitability in 2016

London, May 2017 - Today, LMAX Exchange, one of UK’s fastest growing financial technology firms and the leading MTF for FX trading, is pleased to announce record high profitability with reported annual EBITDA of £5.6m in 2016. This marks the company’s strongest financial performance to date and demonstrates its rapidly expanding footprint in the global FX market – particularly remarkable in the face of a difficult period for the spot FX industry, which has seen a volume decline of 19% over the last 3 years. read more

LMAX Exchange takes the lead in supporting Great Britain Wheelchair Rugby

London, 19 April 2017 - LMAX Exchange, the leading FCA regulated MTF for global FX trading and one of the UK’s fastest growing technology firms, has today announced a ground-breaking partnership with GB Wheelchair Rugby (GBWR). The partnership will assist with the funding of GBWR as the team prepares for the 2017 European Championships in Germany and the 2018 World Championships in Australia. read more

Statement of commitment to the FX Global Code

London, 5 April 2017 - As the leading FCA regulated MTF for FX, operating a central limit order book with no ‘last look’, LMAX Exchange is committed to serve as the industry’s best practice for transparency and fairness in FX execution and to lead, by example, the positive reforms aimed at restoring trust and integrity in the FX marketplace. read more

LMAX Exchange wins Best FX Trading Venue (ECN/MTF) for the fifth year running

London, 14 February 2017 - LMAX Exchange, the leading FCA regulated MTF for global FX trading and one of the UK’s fastest growing technology firms has been recognised as the ‘Best FX Trading Venue (ECN/MTF)’ for the fifth year running at the Fund Technology and WSL Awards 2017 in New York. read more

LMAX Exchange announces 2015 growth figures and is on track to deliver significant profitability in 2016

London, October 2016 - Today, LMAX Exchange releases its 2015 results that show the company delivered on its core growth objectives despite a small financial loss. read more

LMAX Exchange expands in the US with the launch of a New York-based exchange

New York & London, 26 September 2016 - LMAX Exchange, the leading MTF for FX, today announced the expansion of its global infrastructure with the launch of its North American matching engine in the Equinix International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centre in New York (NY4). read more

LMAX Exchange wins the Clipper 2015-16 Round the World Yacht Race

London, 30 July 2016 - Team LMAX Exchange have been crowned the overall winners of the Clipper 2015-16 Round the World Yacht Race. The amateur crew completed the epic eleven month, 40,000 mile journey around the globe and endured some of the most extreme conditions ever experienced in the event’s 20-year history. read more

LMAX Exchange calls for UK to lead global regulatory change in the $5.3 trillion FX industry

London, 11 July 2016 - LMAX Exchange, the leading Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) for FX and one of the UK’s fastest growing fintech companies, is calling for UK financial regulators to show worldwide leadership and deliver on the FEMR objectives to improve transparency in the FX market, set out by the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Governor of the Bank of England in June 2014. read more

LMAX Exchange wins Race 12 – the LegenDerry Finale

London, 7 July 2016 -Team LMAX Exchange has claimed its sixth victory of the Clipper 2015-16 Round the World Yacht Race by winning Race 12, the LegenDerry Finale. read more

LMAX Exchange holds regatta event in New York

New York, 16 June 2016 -Team LMAX Exchange, currently leading the Clipper 2015-16 Round the World Yacht Race, the toughest amateur sailing challenge on the planet, celebrated its arrival into New York this week by holding a day of unique client events. read more

LMAX Exchange wins P&L ‘Best Margin Sector Platform’ for the fourth year running

London, 27 May 2016 - LMAX Exchange, the leading FCA regulated MTF for global FX and one of the UK’s fastest growing technology firms, has been named ‘Best Margin Sector Platform’ for the fourth year running at the 2016 Profit & Loss Readers’ Choice Awards in New York. read more

LMAX Exchange included in The Leap 100 2016: The definitive list of fast-growth companies

London, 20 April, 2016 - Today, LMAX Exchange has been included in The Leap 100 2016 – a list of the 100 most exciting, fast-growth companies in the UK, launched by Mishcon de Reya and City AM. LMAX Exchange was selected on the basis of the growth achieved over the past 12 months and has been identified as one of the ‘ones to watch’ for 2016. read more

LMAX Exchange celebrates Asia success

Qingdao, China, 21 March 2016 - Team LMAX Exchange, currently leading the Clipper 2015-16 Round the World Yacht Race (one of the toughest endurance sailing challenges on the planet), celebrated its arrival into Qingdao, China this week, by holding a unique Asia based Client appreciation day. read more

LMAX Exchange wins best FX ECN/MTF for the fourth year running

London, 25 February 2016 - LMAX Exchange, the leading FCA regulated MTF for global FX and one of the UK’s fastest growing technology firms, has been named ‘Best FX Trading Venue (ECN/MTF)’ for the fourth year running at the 2016 Wall Street Letter (WSL) Institutional Trading Awards in New York. read more

LMAX Exchange awarded ‘Best trading & execution technology’ for the Hedge Fund Industry

London, 23 February 2016 - LMAX Exchange, the leading FCA regulated MTF for global FX trading and one of the UK’s fastest growing technology firms has been recognised as the ‘Best trading and execution technology’ at the HFM US Technology Awards 2016 in New York. read more

LMAX Exchange Team wins race 6 by 42 seconds in round The World Race

London, 11 January 2016 - In the tightest, most thrilling battle yet of the Clipper 2015-16 Round the World Yacht Race, LMAX Exchange claimed an incredibly narrow victory of just 42 seconds over GREAT Britain in the Henri Lloyd Hobart to Whitsundays Race. read more

Team LMAX Exchange wins race four of the Clipper Race to Sydney

London, 14 December 2015 - Team LMAX Exchange has crossed the finish line in Sydney, taking line honours in Race 4: The Elliot Brown Timekeeper Cup of the Clipper Race. read more

Team LMAX Exchange wins third leg of Round the World Race

London, 23 November 2015 - Following their victory in the first leg of the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race, Team LMAX Exchange was the first crew to reach the west coast of Australia, claiming maximum points in the third leg of the biennial event. read more

UK’s fastest growing fintech company shows route forward for $5.3tn FX market

London, 19 October 2015 - LMAX Exchange, the leading Multilateral Trading Facility (MTF) for FX and the UK’s fastest growing fintech company has today launched a report, Restoring trust in the global FX markets. read more

Team LMAX Exchange wins first leg of Round the World Race

London, 28 September 2015 - Team LMAX Exchange is the first to reach Rio de Janeiro to win the opening leg of the biennial Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. read more

UK’s leading Fintech company driving global transformation in FX market

London, 7 September 2015 - LMAX Exchange has been ranked the UK’s sixth fastest growing technology company in the 2015 Sunday Times Tech Track 100 league table, marking the third consecutive year (#1 in 2014 and #15 in 2013) the company has featured in the prestigious list based on annual sales growth over the last three years. read more

Fintech leader to sponsor team in Clipper Round the World Yacht Race

London, 5 August 2015 - The UK’s leading financial technology firm is set to continue its extreme sporting prowess by sponsoring a team in the biennial Clipper Round the World Yacht Race. LMAX Exchange will be making its global ocean-racing debut at the end of the month when the 40,000 nautical mile race begins in London. read more

LMAX Exchange CEO comments on the FEMR report

London, 11 June 2015 - Commenting on the Fair and Effective Markets Review Final Report published yesterday, David Mercer, CEO of LMAX Exchange, said, “As the leading FCA regulated MTF for spot FX operating a ‘no last look’ open order book, we fully welcome the review’s endeavour to bring increased transparency to the FX market. We will fully support and cooperate with the new market standards committee to help drive the effort in increasing fairness and transparency in FX markets globally.” read more

LMAX Exchange wins Best Margin Sector Platform for the third year running

London, 29 May 2015 - LMAX Exchange, the leading FCA regulated MTF for global FX and the UK’s fastest growing technology firm, has been named ‘Best Margin Sector Platform’ for the third year running at the 2015 Profit & Loss Readers’ Choice Awards in New York. read more

LMAX Exchange, the UK’s fastest growing technology company, achieves first full year of profitability following global expansion

London, 20 May 2015 - LMAX Exchange, the UK’s fastest growing technology company and the leading FCA regulated MTF for FX, is pleased to announce its first full year of profitability with reported annual net profits of £0.5 million in 2014. read more

LMAX Exchange widens distribution of its TY3 liquidity by adding access via PrimeXM

London UK, 29 April 2015 - LMAX Exchange, the FCA regulated MTF for global FX and the UK’s fastest growing technology firm, announced that it will widen the distribution of liquidity from its Tokyo-based matching engine via PrimeXM. read more

LMAX Exchange launches Prime of Prime service

London UK, 16 March 2015 - LMAX Exchange, the world leading FCA regulated MTF for global FX and the UK’s fastest growing technology firm, has launched LMAX Prime, a prime of prime service to provide retail brokers, hedge funds and asset managers with credit intermediation and bespoke liquidity arrangements with access to multiple venues. read more

LMAX Exchange joins the Linux Foundation to champion open source

London UK, 12 March 2015 - LMAX Exchange, the world leading FCA regulated MTF for global FX trading and the UK’s fastest growing technology firm, today announced it has become a member of the Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organisation dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux and collaborative development. read more

LMAX Exchange and Z.com Trade extend liquidity solution to MT4 clients through PrimeXM

London UK, 9 March 2015 - A three party alliance between the world leading FCA regulated MTF for FX, the world’s largest retail FX provider and a leading MT4 bridge solution is opening access to a unique no ‘Last Look’ liquidity pool to a new group of traders. read more

LMAX Exchange wins best FX ECN/MTF for the third year running

London, 5 February 2015 - LMAX Exchange, the leading FCA regulated MTF for global FX and the UK’s fastest growing technology firm, has been named ‘Best FX Trading Venue (ECN/MTF)’ for the third year running at the 2015 Wall Street Letter (WSL) Institutional Trading Awards. read more

LMAX Exchange announces partnership with Z.com Trade

London, 19 January 2015 - The UK’s fastest growing technology firm, LMAX Exchange, an FCA regulated MTF for FX trading, is pleased to announce its partnership with GMO-Z.com Trade UK Limited (“Z.com Trade”), a member of the Japan-headquartered GMO CLICK Holdings Inc. group of companies, which is the world’s largest retail FX provider by volume¹. read more

Business as usual at LMAX Exchange following extreme CHF volatility

London, 16 January 2015 - LMAX Exchange, the world leading regulated MTF for FX, today reported business as usual following the extreme market volatility caused by the discontinuation of the CHF peg by the SNB with the only changes being temporary increased margins of 10% on EURCHF and USDCHF and 5% on other CHF crosses. read more

LMAX Exchange launches in Hong Kong

London, 13 January 2015 - LMAX Exchange, the leading FCA regulated MTF for global FX trading and the UK’s fastest growing technology firm, today announced the launch of LMAX Hong Kong Limited, an SFC licensed broker for leveraged foreign exchange trading. read more

Asian clients to gain access to low latency, non ‘last look’ trading on LMAX Exchange

London, 16 December 2014 - The UK’s fastest growing technology firm, LMAX Exchange, today announced the launch of a matching engine in the Equinix IBX Data Centre in Tokyo (TY3). read more

Tech City UK announces new companies joining future fifty programme

London, 11 December 2014 - Tech City UK has today announced that 12 growth stage digital companies will be joining its Future Fifty programme. read more

Tom Gould joins LMAX Exchange as Head of US Sales

London, 24 November 2014 - LMAX Exchange, the FCA regulated MTF for FX, has appointed former Sales Director of e-FX at Bank of America, Tom Gould, to the newly created position of Head of US Sales. Tom will be responsible for driving the institutional growth of LMAX Exchange in the US, the market accounting for over 25% of global FX trading. read more

LMAX Exchange – The UK’s No.1 ranked, fastest growing technology firm in the 2014 Sunday Times Hiscox Tech Track 100

London, September 2014 - LMAX Exchange has been ranked No.1 overall in the Sunday Times Tech Track 100 league table, eclipsing its 2013 ranking of 15th, with a remarkable growth of 307.8% in annual revenues. LMAX Exchange also ranked No.1 within the financial technology sector, for the second year running. read more

Patrick Bartle joins LMAX Exchange as Global Head of FX Strategy

London, June 2014 - LMAX Exchange, the FCA regulated MTF for FX, has appointed former Global Head of FX at ABN Amro, Patrick Bartle, to the newly created position of Global Head of FX Strategy. Patrick will be responsible for driving the global expansion of LMAX Exchange and will be based in North America, where over 25% of all FX trading takes place. read more

LMAX Exchange named “Best Margin Sector Platform”

London, May 2014 - LMAX Exchange has great pleasure in announcing that it has been awarded the “Best Margin Sector Platform” for the second year in a row at the 2014 Profit & Loss Readers’ Choice Awards in New York. read more