The deal is set to conclude in Q1 2024, pending closing conditions and regulatory approvals.
Tradeweb's platform currently manages an average daily U.S. Treasury trading volume of $142.7 billion.
Tradeweb
Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), an operator of electronic marketplaces, has
announced a definitive agreement to acquire r8fin, a technology provider based
in Chicago that specializes in
algorithmic-based execution for U.S. Treasuries and interest rate futures.
Cross-Market
Connectivity: Tradeweb's Strategy
Founded
in 2016, r8fin offers algorithmic-based tools and a thin-client execution
management system trading application to facilitate futures and cash trades.
This acquisition enhances Tradeweb's existing offerings, including Dealerweb
Active Streams, Dealerweb Central Limit Order Book, Tradeweb Request-for-Quote,
and Tradeweb AiEX, providing an inclusive approach to trading U.S. Treasuries
and related futures.
Tradeweb
anticipates the acquisition to enhance revenue growth, operating margins, and
be accretive to 2024 earnings per share. The deal is expected to close in the
first quarter of 2024, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory
approvals.
Billy Hult, CEO, Tradeweb, Source: LinkedIn
The CEO, Billy Hult expressed optimism about the acquisition: "r8fin
technology will help Tradeweb reach a new and differentiated level of
intelligent execution through a powerful combination of algorithmic technology
and cross-market connectivity." He emphasized the strategic vision to
deliver an integrated product suite for accessing the U.S. Treasury market
across various liquidity pools.
r8fin serves 65 relative value hedge funds, systematic hedge funds,
professional trading firms, and primary dealers. Its technology facilitates
algorithmic-based execution for an average of more than $23 billion notional in
U.S. Treasury bonds and 350,000 futures contracts per day.
Tradeweb,
an electronic trading platform for U.S. Treasuries, launched the first
multi-dealer online marketplace for U.S. Treasuries 25 years ago. It currently
facilitates an average of $142.7 billion per day in U.S. Treasury trading.
Assad
Fehmy, the Co-Founder of r8fin, expressed excitement about the collaboration: "Combining with Tradeweb will further amplify and scale the r8fin
technology, providing customers with broader integrated execution solutions and
asset classes." Fehmy is set to join Tradeweb upon the
closing of the acquisition.
Yieldbroker Acquisition:
Tradeweb's Move in Sovereign Bond Markets
Earlier,
Tradeweb
Markets Inc. concluded its acquisition of Yieldbroker, an Australian
trading platform specializing in government bonds and interest rate
derivatives, in an all-cash deal for the sum of A$125 million, Finance Magnates reported. The
strategic move enables Tradeweb clients to access the Asia-Pacific (APAC) debt
market.
The transaction was finalized three months after the initial announcement,
with the deal subject to stockholder approval, final documentation, and
regulatory reviews.
This
acquisition aligns Australia and New Zealand's markets with Tradeweb's presence,
bridging the APAC region's growing financial landscape with Tradeweb's offerings.
Yieldbroker, known for its electronic auction platform for government bonds,
was founded by key players in the region's pension fund and sovereign bond
markets.
Tradeweb
Markets Inc. (Nasdaq: TW), an operator of electronic marketplaces, has
announced a definitive agreement to acquire r8fin, a technology provider based
in Chicago that specializes in
algorithmic-based execution for U.S. Treasuries and interest rate futures.
Cross-Market
Connectivity: Tradeweb's Strategy
Founded
in 2016, r8fin offers algorithmic-based tools and a thin-client execution
management system trading application to facilitate futures and cash trades.
This acquisition enhances Tradeweb's existing offerings, including Dealerweb
Active Streams, Dealerweb Central Limit Order Book, Tradeweb Request-for-Quote,
and Tradeweb AiEX, providing an inclusive approach to trading U.S. Treasuries
and related futures.
Tradeweb
anticipates the acquisition to enhance revenue growth, operating margins, and
be accretive to 2024 earnings per share. The deal is expected to close in the
first quarter of 2024, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory
approvals.
Billy Hult, CEO, Tradeweb, Source: LinkedIn
The CEO, Billy Hult expressed optimism about the acquisition: "r8fin
technology will help Tradeweb reach a new and differentiated level of
intelligent execution through a powerful combination of algorithmic technology
and cross-market connectivity." He emphasized the strategic vision to
deliver an integrated product suite for accessing the U.S. Treasury market
across various liquidity pools.
r8fin serves 65 relative value hedge funds, systematic hedge funds,
professional trading firms, and primary dealers. Its technology facilitates
algorithmic-based execution for an average of more than $23 billion notional in
U.S. Treasury bonds and 350,000 futures contracts per day.
Tradeweb,
an electronic trading platform for U.S. Treasuries, launched the first
multi-dealer online marketplace for U.S. Treasuries 25 years ago. It currently
facilitates an average of $142.7 billion per day in U.S. Treasury trading.
Assad
Fehmy, the Co-Founder of r8fin, expressed excitement about the collaboration: "Combining with Tradeweb will further amplify and scale the r8fin
technology, providing customers with broader integrated execution solutions and
asset classes." Fehmy is set to join Tradeweb upon the
closing of the acquisition.
Yieldbroker Acquisition:
Tradeweb's Move in Sovereign Bond Markets
Earlier,
Tradeweb
Markets Inc. concluded its acquisition of Yieldbroker, an Australian
trading platform specializing in government bonds and interest rate
derivatives, in an all-cash deal for the sum of A$125 million, Finance Magnates reported. The
strategic move enables Tradeweb clients to access the Asia-Pacific (APAC) debt
market.
The transaction was finalized three months after the initial announcement,
with the deal subject to stockholder approval, final documentation, and
regulatory reviews.
This
acquisition aligns Australia and New Zealand's markets with Tradeweb's presence,
bridging the APAC region's growing financial landscape with Tradeweb's offerings.
Yieldbroker, known for its electronic auction platform for government bonds,
was founded by key players in the region's pension fund and sovereign bond
markets.
In this video, we take an in-depth look at @BlueberryMarketsForex , a forex and CFD broker operating since 2016, offering access to multiple trading platforms, over 1,000 instruments, and flexible account types for different trading styles.
We break down Blueberry’s regulatory structure, including its Australian Financial Services License (AFSL), as well as its authorisation and registrations in other jurisdictions. The review also covers supported platforms such as MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradingView, Blueberry.X, and web-based trading.
You’ll learn about available instruments across forex, commodities, indices, share CFDs, and crypto CFDs, along with leverage options, minimum and maximum trade sizes, and how Blueberry structures its Standard and Raw accounts.
We also explain spreads, commissions, swap rates, swap-free account availability, funding and withdrawal methods, processing times, and what traders can expect from customer support and additional services.
Watch the full review to see whether Blueberry’s trading setup aligns with your experience level, strategy, and risk tolerance.
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In this video, we take an in-depth look at @BlueberryMarketsForex , a forex and CFD broker operating since 2016, offering access to multiple trading platforms, over 1,000 instruments, and flexible account types for different trading styles.
We break down Blueberry’s regulatory structure, including its Australian Financial Services License (AFSL), as well as its authorisation and registrations in other jurisdictions. The review also covers supported platforms such as MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, TradingView, Blueberry.X, and web-based trading.
You’ll learn about available instruments across forex, commodities, indices, share CFDs, and crypto CFDs, along with leverage options, minimum and maximum trade sizes, and how Blueberry structures its Standard and Raw accounts.
We also explain spreads, commissions, swap rates, swap-free account availability, funding and withdrawal methods, processing times, and what traders can expect from customer support and additional services.
Watch the full review to see whether Blueberry’s trading setup aligns with your experience level, strategy, and risk tolerance.
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Exness CMO Alfonso Cardalda on Cape Town office launch, Africa growth, and marketing strategy
Exness CMO Alfonso Cardalda on Cape Town office launch, Africa growth, and marketing strategy
Exness is expanding its presence in Africa, and in this exclusive interview, CMO Alfonso Cardalda shares how.
Filmed during the grand opening of Exness’s new Cape Town office, Alfonso sits down with Andrea Badiola Mateos from Finance Magnates to discuss:
- Exness’s marketing approach in South Africa
- What makes their trading product stand out
- Customer retention vs. acquisition strategies
- The role of local influencers
- Managing growth across emerging markets
👉 Watch the full interview for fundamental insights into the future of trading in Africa.
#Exness #Forex #Trading #SouthAfrica #CapeTown #Finance #FinanceMagnates
Exness is expanding its presence in Africa, and in this exclusive interview, CMO Alfonso Cardalda shares how.
Filmed during the grand opening of Exness’s new Cape Town office, Alfonso sits down with Andrea Badiola Mateos from Finance Magnates to discuss:
- Exness’s marketing approach in South Africa
- What makes their trading product stand out
- Customer retention vs. acquisition strategies
- The role of local influencers
- Managing growth across emerging markets
👉 Watch the full interview for fundamental insights into the future of trading in Africa.
#Exness #Forex #Trading #SouthAfrica #CapeTown #Finance #FinanceMagnates
How does the Finance Magnates newsroom handle sensitive updates that may affect a brand?
How does the Finance Magnates newsroom handle sensitive updates that may affect a brand?
Yam Yehoshua, Editor-in-Chief at Finance Magnates, explains the approach: reaching out before publication, hearing all sides, and making careful, case-by-case decisions with balance and responsibility.
⚖ Balanced reporting
📞 Right of response
📰 Responsible journalism
#FinanceMagnates #FinancialJournalism #ResponsibleReporting #FinanceNews #EditorialStandards
Yam Yehoshua, Editor-in-Chief at Finance Magnates, explains the approach: reaching out before publication, hearing all sides, and making careful, case-by-case decisions with balance and responsibility.
⚖ Balanced reporting
📞 Right of response
📰 Responsible journalism
#FinanceMagnates #FinancialJournalism #ResponsibleReporting #FinanceNews #EditorialStandards
Executive Interview | Kieran Duff | Head of UK Growth & Business Development, Darwinex | FMLS:25
Executive Interview | Kieran Duff | Head of UK Growth & Business Development, Darwinex | FMLS:25
Here is our conversation with Kieran Duff, who brings a rare dual view of the market as both a broker and a trader at Darwinex.
We begin with his take on the Summit and then turn to broker growth. Kieran shares one quick, practical tip brokers can use right now to improve performance. We also cover the rising spotlight on prop trading and whether it is good or bad for the trading industry.
Kieran explains where Darwinex sits on the CFDs-broker-meets-funding spectrum, and how the model differs from the typical setups seen across the market.
We finish with a look at how he uses AI in his daily workflow — both inside the brokerage and in his own trading.
Here is our conversation with Kieran Duff, who brings a rare dual view of the market as both a broker and a trader at Darwinex.
We begin with his take on the Summit and then turn to broker growth. Kieran shares one quick, practical tip brokers can use right now to improve performance. We also cover the rising spotlight on prop trading and whether it is good or bad for the trading industry.
Kieran explains where Darwinex sits on the CFDs-broker-meets-funding spectrum, and how the model differs from the typical setups seen across the market.
We finish with a look at how he uses AI in his daily workflow — both inside the brokerage and in his own trading.
Why does trust matter in financial news? #TrustedNews #FinanceNews #CapitalMarkets
Why does trust matter in financial news? #TrustedNews #FinanceNews #CapitalMarkets
According to Yam Yehoshua, Editor-in-Chief at Finance Magnates, in a world flooded with information, the difference lies in rigorous cross-checking, human scrutiny, and a commitment to publishing only factual, trustworthy reporting.
📰 Verified reporting
🔎 Human-led scrutiny
✅ Facts over noise
According to Yam Yehoshua, Editor-in-Chief at Finance Magnates, in a world flooded with information, the difference lies in rigorous cross-checking, human scrutiny, and a commitment to publishing only factual, trustworthy reporting.
📰 Verified reporting
🔎 Human-led scrutiny
✅ Facts over noise