ATFX Group Celebrates Awards and Market Leadership at iFX EXPO Asia 2025
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ATFX Group won Best MT4 Broker & Best B2B Liquidity Provider APAC awards at iFX EXPO Asia 2025
ATFX Group, comprising ATFX and ATFX Connect, highlighted their leadership in both retail and institutional trading solutions at iFX EXPO Asia 2025, held from 26–28 October at AsiaWorld-Expo. The event emphasized the Group’s strong presence across the Asia-Pacific region and its commitment to innovation and client-focused growth.
At the event, ATFX received the Best MT4 Broker APAC award, while ATFX Connect was honoured with the Best B2B Liquidity Provider APAC award. These recognitions reaffirm the Group’s continued focus on delivering high-quality service and evolving trading experiences across global markets.
Insights Delivered Through ATFX-Led Sessions
ATFX executives delivered a series of insightful presentations and panel discussions at iFX EXPO Asia 2025.
In “Zooming Out: The Big Picture for APAC Business in 2025” session, Siju Daniel, Chief Commercial Officer of ATFX, shared insights on macro trends shaping the APAC financial and fintech landscape, including trade flows, digital assets, technology innovation, cross-border market access, and the importance of localization strategies to tailor services to regional markets.
During the session on “The Evolution of Market Access: From Prime Liquidity to Retail Solutions,” Siju Daniel was joined by Wei Qiang Zhang, Managing Director of ATFX Connect Global, and Nick Twidale, Chief Market Analyst of ATFX Australia, to discuss the convergence of institutional needs for deep liquidity and credit intermediation with retail demand for seamless platforms and advanced analytics. The panel emphasized innovations, infrastructure, and partnerships shaping the future of FX, metals, and digital asset trading.
Meanwhile, in the session “Metal vs Machine” which focused on the evolving digital landscape of bullion trading, Ivan Wong, Managing Director of ATFX Connect Southeast Asia, moderated a session exploring silver’s evolving role as a hedge and store of value in a fast-moving digital market. The discussion covered tokenized silver, fintech-enabled access, comparisons with digital assets, and differing interest from institutional and retail investors.
Engagement and Innovation on Display
Attendees had the opportunity to explore ATFX Connect’s bespoke institutional solutions and advanced connectivity offerings, tailored to meet the needs of sophisticated institutional clients. The event provided a platform to engage with ATFX experts on current challenges in global trading and insights into evolving market dynamics.
About ATFX ATFX is a leading global fintech broker with a local presence in 24 locations and holds 9 licenses from regulatory authorities, including the UK's FCA, Australia's ASIC, Cyprus' CySEC, the UAE's SCA, Hong Kong's SFC, South Africa's FSCA, Mauritius' FSC, Seychelles' FSA, and Cambodia's SERC. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, innovative technology, and strict regulatory compliance, ATFX delivers exceptional trading experiences to clients worldwide.
For further information on ATFX, please visit ATFX website https://www.atfx.com.
ATFX Group, comprising ATFX and ATFX Connect, highlighted their leadership in both retail and institutional trading solutions at iFX EXPO Asia 2025, held from 26–28 October at AsiaWorld-Expo. The event emphasized the Group’s strong presence across the Asia-Pacific region and its commitment to innovation and client-focused growth.
At the event, ATFX received the Best MT4 Broker APAC award, while ATFX Connect was honoured with the Best B2B Liquidity Provider APAC award. These recognitions reaffirm the Group’s continued focus on delivering high-quality service and evolving trading experiences across global markets.
Insights Delivered Through ATFX-Led Sessions
ATFX executives delivered a series of insightful presentations and panel discussions at iFX EXPO Asia 2025.
In “Zooming Out: The Big Picture for APAC Business in 2025” session, Siju Daniel, Chief Commercial Officer of ATFX, shared insights on macro trends shaping the APAC financial and fintech landscape, including trade flows, digital assets, technology innovation, cross-border market access, and the importance of localization strategies to tailor services to regional markets.
During the session on “The Evolution of Market Access: From Prime Liquidity to Retail Solutions,” Siju Daniel was joined by Wei Qiang Zhang, Managing Director of ATFX Connect Global, and Nick Twidale, Chief Market Analyst of ATFX Australia, to discuss the convergence of institutional needs for deep liquidity and credit intermediation with retail demand for seamless platforms and advanced analytics. The panel emphasized innovations, infrastructure, and partnerships shaping the future of FX, metals, and digital asset trading.
Meanwhile, in the session “Metal vs Machine” which focused on the evolving digital landscape of bullion trading, Ivan Wong, Managing Director of ATFX Connect Southeast Asia, moderated a session exploring silver’s evolving role as a hedge and store of value in a fast-moving digital market. The discussion covered tokenized silver, fintech-enabled access, comparisons with digital assets, and differing interest from institutional and retail investors.
Engagement and Innovation on Display
Attendees had the opportunity to explore ATFX Connect’s bespoke institutional solutions and advanced connectivity offerings, tailored to meet the needs of sophisticated institutional clients. The event provided a platform to engage with ATFX experts on current challenges in global trading and insights into evolving market dynamics.
About ATFX ATFX is a leading global fintech broker with a local presence in 24 locations and holds 9 licenses from regulatory authorities, including the UK's FCA, Australia's ASIC, Cyprus' CySEC, the UAE's SCA, Hong Kong's SFC, South Africa's FSCA, Mauritius' FSC, Seychelles' FSA, and Cambodia's SERC. With a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, innovative technology, and strict regulatory compliance, ATFX delivers exceptional trading experiences to clients worldwide.
For further information on ATFX, please visit ATFX website https://www.atfx.com.
Marketing in 2026 Audiences, Costs, and Smarter AI
Marketing in 2026 Audiences, Costs, and Smarter AI
As brokers eye B2B business and compete with fintechs and crypto exchanges alike, marketers need to act wisely with often limited budgets. AI can offer scalable solutions, but only if used properly.
Join seasoned marketing executives and specialists as they discuss the main challenges they identify in financial services in 2026 and how they address them.
Attendees of this session will walk away with:
- A nuts-and-bolts account of acquisition costs across platforms and geos
- Analysis of today’s multi-layered audience segments and differences in behaviour
- First-hand account of how global brokers balance consistency and local flavour
- Notes from the field about intelligently using AI and automation in marketing
Speakers:
-Yam Yehoshua, Editor-In-Chief at Finance Magnates
-Federico Paderni, Managing Director for Growth Markets in Europe at X
-Jo Benton, Chief Marketing Officer, Consulting | Fractional CMO
-Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy at investingLive
-Roberto Napolitano, CMO at Innovate Finance
-Tony Cross, Director at Monk Communications
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As brokers eye B2B business and compete with fintechs and crypto exchanges alike, marketers need to act wisely with often limited budgets. AI can offer scalable solutions, but only if used properly.
Join seasoned marketing executives and specialists as they discuss the main challenges they identify in financial services in 2026 and how they address them.
Attendees of this session will walk away with:
- A nuts-and-bolts account of acquisition costs across platforms and geos
- Analysis of today’s multi-layered audience segments and differences in behaviour
- First-hand account of how global brokers balance consistency and local flavour
- Notes from the field about intelligently using AI and automation in marketing
Speakers:
-Yam Yehoshua, Editor-In-Chief at Finance Magnates
-Federico Paderni, Managing Director for Growth Markets in Europe at X
-Jo Benton, Chief Marketing Officer, Consulting | Fractional CMO
-Itai Levitan, Head of Strategy at investingLive
-Roberto Napolitano, CMO at Innovate Finance
-Tony Cross, Director at Monk Communications
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #FintechMarketing #AI #DigitalStrategy #Fintech #Innovation
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Much like their traders in the market, brokers must diversify to manage risk and stay resilient. But that can get costly, clunky, and lengthy.
This candid panel brings together builders across the trading infrastructure space to uncover the shifting dynamics behind tools, interfaces, and full-stack ambitions.
Attendees will hear:
-Why platform dependency has become one of the most overlooked risks in the trading business?
-Buy vs. build: What do hybrid models look like, and why are industry graveyards filled with failed ‘killer apps’?
-How AI is already changing execution, risk, and reporting—and what’s next?
-Which features, assets, and tools gain the most traction, and where brokers should look for tech-driven retention?
Speakers:
-Stephen Miles, Chief Revenue Officer at FYNXT
-John Morris, Co-Founder at FXBlue
-Matthew Smith, Group Chair & CEO at EC Markets
-Tom Higgins, Founder & CEO at Gold-i
-Gil Ben Hur, Founder at 5% Group
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #Trading #Fintech #FintechInnovation #TradingTechnology #Innovation
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Much like their traders in the market, brokers must diversify to manage risk and stay resilient. But that can get costly, clunky, and lengthy.
This candid panel brings together builders across the trading infrastructure space to uncover the shifting dynamics behind tools, interfaces, and full-stack ambitions.
Attendees will hear:
-Why platform dependency has become one of the most overlooked risks in the trading business?
-Buy vs. build: What do hybrid models look like, and why are industry graveyards filled with failed ‘killer apps’?
-How AI is already changing execution, risk, and reporting—and what’s next?
-Which features, assets, and tools gain the most traction, and where brokers should look for tech-driven retention?
Speakers:
-Stephen Miles, Chief Revenue Officer at FYNXT
-John Morris, Co-Founder at FXBlue
-Matthew Smith, Group Chair & CEO at EC Markets
-Tom Higgins, Founder & CEO at Gold-i
-Gil Ben Hur, Founder at 5% Group
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #Trading #Fintech #FintechInnovation #TradingTechnology #Innovation
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Educators, IBs, And Other Regional Growth Drivers
Educators, IBs, And Other Regional Growth Drivers
When acquisition costs rise and AI generated reviews are exactly as useful as they sound, performing and fair partners can make or break brokers.
This session looks at how these players are shaping access, trust and user engagement, and what the most effective partnership models look like in 2025.
Key Themes:
- Building trader communities through education and local expertise
- Aligning broker incentives with long-term regional strategies
- Regional regulation and the realities of compliant acquisition
- What’s next for performance-driven partnerships in online trading
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Zander Van Der Merwe, Key Individual & Head of Sales at TD Markets
-Brunno Huertas, Regional Manager – Latin America at Tickmill
-Paul Chalmers, CEO at UK Trading Academy
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #BrokerGrowth #FintechPartnerships #RegionalMarkets
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When acquisition costs rise and AI generated reviews are exactly as useful as they sound, performing and fair partners can make or break brokers.
This session looks at how these players are shaping access, trust and user engagement, and what the most effective partnership models look like in 2025.
Key Themes:
- Building trader communities through education and local expertise
- Aligning broker incentives with long-term regional strategies
- Regional regulation and the realities of compliant acquisition
- What’s next for performance-driven partnerships in online trading
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Zander Van Der Merwe, Key Individual & Head of Sales at TD Markets
-Brunno Huertas, Regional Manager – Latin America at Tickmill
-Paul Chalmers, CEO at UK Trading Academy
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #BrokerGrowth #FintechPartnerships #RegionalMarkets
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The Leap to Everything App: Are Brokers There Yet?
The Leap to Everything App: Are Brokers There Yet?
As the arms race to bundle investing, personal finance, and wallets under super apps grows fiercer, brokers are caught between a rock and a hard place.
This session explores unexpected ways for industry players to collaborate as consumer habits evolve, competitors eye the traffic, and regulation becomes more nuanced.
Speakers:
-Laura McCracken,CEO | Advisory Board Member at Blackheath Advisors | The Payments Association
-Slobodan Manojlović,Vice President | Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan Chase & Co.
-Jordan Sinclair, President at Robinhood UK
-Simon Pelletier, Head of Product at Yuh
Gerald Perez, CEO at Interactive Brokers UK
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #Innovation
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As the arms race to bundle investing, personal finance, and wallets under super apps grows fiercer, brokers are caught between a rock and a hard place.
This session explores unexpected ways for industry players to collaborate as consumer habits evolve, competitors eye the traffic, and regulation becomes more nuanced.
Speakers:
-Laura McCracken,CEO | Advisory Board Member at Blackheath Advisors | The Payments Association
-Slobodan Manojlović,Vice President | Lead Software Engineer at JP Morgan Chase & Co.
-Jordan Sinclair, President at Robinhood UK
-Simon Pelletier, Head of Product at Yuh
Gerald Perez, CEO at Interactive Brokers UK
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #Innovation
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Mind The Gap: Can Retail Investors Save the UK Stock Market?
Mind The Gap: Can Retail Investors Save the UK Stock Market?
As the dire state of listing and investment in the UK goes from a financial services problem to a national challenge, the retail investing industry is taken to task.
Join a host of executives and experts for a candid conversation about the future of millions of Brits, as seen from a financial services standpoint:
-Are they happy with the Leeds Reform, in principle and in practice?
-Is it the government’s job to affect the ‘saver’ mentality? Is it doing well?
-What can brokers and fintechs do to spur UK investment?
-How can the FCA balance greater flexibility with consumer protection?
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Nicola Higgs, Partner at Latham & Watkins
-Dan Lane, Investment Content Lead at Robinhood UK
-Jack Crone, PR & Public Affairs Lead at IG
-David Belle, Founder at Fink Money
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #RetailInvesting #UKFinance
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As the dire state of listing and investment in the UK goes from a financial services problem to a national challenge, the retail investing industry is taken to task.
Join a host of executives and experts for a candid conversation about the future of millions of Brits, as seen from a financial services standpoint:
-Are they happy with the Leeds Reform, in principle and in practice?
-Is it the government’s job to affect the ‘saver’ mentality? Is it doing well?
-What can brokers and fintechs do to spur UK investment?
-How can the FCA balance greater flexibility with consumer protection?
Speakers:
-Adam Button, Chief Currency Analyst at investingLive
-Nicola Higgs, Partner at Latham & Watkins
-Dan Lane, Investment Content Lead at Robinhood UK
-Jack Crone, PR & Public Affairs Lead at IG
-David Belle, Founder at Fink Money
#fmls #fmls25 #fmevents #Brokers #FinanceLeadership #Trading #Fintech #RetailInvesting #UKFinance
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