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Lucera and KGI Securities Set Out to Enhance Market Performance in Asia

Wednesday, 15/05/2024 | 08:22 GMT by Tareq Sikder
  • The partnership aims to combine Lucera's technology with KGI Securities' market expertise.
  • Benefits comprise low-latency performance, new trading functions, and access to a wide financial partner network.
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Lucera, a provider of technology solutions for financial institutions, has announced a strategic partnership with KGI Securities, a Singapore-based financial brokerage firm. This collaboration represents an initiative by Lucera to extend its service offerings in the Asian market and to deliver financial technology solutions to KGI Securities.

Advancements in Asian Financial Technology

The partnership aims to combine Lucera's state-of-the-art technology infrastructure with KGI Securities' market expertise. This synergy is expected to deliver improved efficiency, reliability, and performance for clients in the financial industry. By leveraging Lucera's innovative trading platform, LumeFX, alongside KGI Securities' understanding of market dynamics, the collaboration aims to provide substantial benefits.

One of the key advantages of this partnership is the consistent low-latency performance ensured by Lucera's advanced infrastructure. This feature will allow KGI Securities to service their customers quickly and efficiently, even during peak market hours. Additionally, Lucera’s technology solutions will enable KGI Securities to accelerate the deployment of new trading functionalities, enhancing its competitiveness in the fast-paced Asian financial landscape.

"We are delighted to welcome KGI Securities to the Lucera ecosystem continuing our global delivery of exceptional technology solutions," said Peter Durkan, CEO of Lucera. "Our partnership with KGI Securities reflects our dedication to providing our clients with best-in-class tools and infrastructure, enabling their business to thrive in today's fast-paced, ever-changing markets."

Expanding Market Reach through Partnership

Ken Ong, CEO of KGI Securities Singapore
Ken Ong, CEO of KGI Securities Singapore, Source: LinkedIn

Moreover, KGI Securities will benefit from access to Lucera's extensive network and ecosystem of financial partners. This includes a wide range of liquidity providers , market data sources, and connectivity options, which will enhance KGI Securities' trading capabilities and market reach. Lucera's advanced trading technology will also equip KGI Securities with leading tools and features, empowering them to offer innovative trading solutions that meet the needs of their clients.

"We are excited to partner with Lucera to offer our clients a new expansive offering with Lucera's ecosystem and best in class tools. This collaboration ensures access to a broader network and improved technology and pricing efficiencies in the capital markets - all translating to greater opportunities for our clients,” said Ken Ong, CEO of KGI Securities Singapore.

Lucera, a provider of technology solutions for financial institutions, has announced a strategic partnership with KGI Securities, a Singapore-based financial brokerage firm. This collaboration represents an initiative by Lucera to extend its service offerings in the Asian market and to deliver financial technology solutions to KGI Securities.

Advancements in Asian Financial Technology

The partnership aims to combine Lucera's state-of-the-art technology infrastructure with KGI Securities' market expertise. This synergy is expected to deliver improved efficiency, reliability, and performance for clients in the financial industry. By leveraging Lucera's innovative trading platform, LumeFX, alongside KGI Securities' understanding of market dynamics, the collaboration aims to provide substantial benefits.

One of the key advantages of this partnership is the consistent low-latency performance ensured by Lucera's advanced infrastructure. This feature will allow KGI Securities to service their customers quickly and efficiently, even during peak market hours. Additionally, Lucera’s technology solutions will enable KGI Securities to accelerate the deployment of new trading functionalities, enhancing its competitiveness in the fast-paced Asian financial landscape.

"We are delighted to welcome KGI Securities to the Lucera ecosystem continuing our global delivery of exceptional technology solutions," said Peter Durkan, CEO of Lucera. "Our partnership with KGI Securities reflects our dedication to providing our clients with best-in-class tools and infrastructure, enabling their business to thrive in today's fast-paced, ever-changing markets."

Expanding Market Reach through Partnership

Ken Ong, CEO of KGI Securities Singapore
Ken Ong, CEO of KGI Securities Singapore, Source: LinkedIn

Moreover, KGI Securities will benefit from access to Lucera's extensive network and ecosystem of financial partners. This includes a wide range of liquidity providers , market data sources, and connectivity options, which will enhance KGI Securities' trading capabilities and market reach. Lucera's advanced trading technology will also equip KGI Securities with leading tools and features, empowering them to offer innovative trading solutions that meet the needs of their clients.

"We are excited to partner with Lucera to offer our clients a new expansive offering with Lucera's ecosystem and best in class tools. This collaboration ensures access to a broader network and improved technology and pricing efficiencies in the capital markets - all translating to greater opportunities for our clients,” said Ken Ong, CEO of KGI Securities Singapore.

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