17 January 2023, Paris. Horizon Trading Solutions, a global leading vendor in Market Making and Algo Trading Technology, announces today that the company is now B Corp™ Certified. As a B Corp, Horizon is now part of a global community of businesses working collectively for economic systems change.
This B Corp Certification means that Horizon Trading Solutions has been verified as meeting B Lab’s™ high standards for social and environmental impact, that it has made a legal commitment to stakeholder governance, and that it is demonstrating accountability and transparency by disclosing this record of performance in a public B Corp profile.
Augustin Boulot, Executive Director of B Lab France, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Horizon Trading Solutions to our French community, which now includes more than 275 Certified B Corporations®. Their path to add value to the investor experience and nurture a more transparent, flexible, and open trading environment is consequential. We look forward to advancing these topics and ongoing work of the B Corp™ community even further with the expertise of Horizon Software.”
Sylvain Thieullent, CEO at Horizon Trading Solutions added: “After nearly 2 years, Horizon is proud to have met the B Lab’s high standards and to have become a Certified B corporation. As a B Corp in the electronic trading industry, we’re counted among businesses that are leading a global movement for an inclusive, equitable, and regenerative economy. This certification is the beginning of a journey towards continuous improvement and collective action”.
About Horizon Trading Solutions
Horizon Trading Solutions is an independent global technology company specializing in electronic trading, supporting agency and principal businesses across equities, derivatives, and virtual assets. For over 20 years, we have empowered the world’s leading capital market participants with cutting-edge algorithmic technology and direct exchange connectivity. Our multi-asset platform and deep commitment to client success allow us to deliver Performance Simplified: making it easy to excel in trading. https://horizontrading.io/
Certified B Corporation™
Certified B Corporations, or B Corps, are companies verified by B Lab to meet high standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. This name is always styled as ‘B Corp,’ with a space, not ‘B-Corp’ or ‘BCorp.
B Lab™
B Lab is the non-profit network transforming the global economy to benefit all people, communities, and the planet. B Lab creates standards, policies, tools, and programs that shift the behaviour, culture, and structure of capitalism. We mobilize the global B Corp community towards collective action to address society’s most critical challenges, and we collaborate with governments, academia, coalitions, and other institutions to drive economic systems change.
