11 June 2024 – Paris– Montréal, Horizon Trading Solutions (Horizon), the leading provider of electronic trading solutions and algorithmic technology for the global capital markets, announced today that it is now certified on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX), Canada’s premier equity market, after gaining certification on the Montreal Exchange (MX) in 2023.
Headquartered in Paris, with offices across Europe, Asia, North America and the Middle East, Horizon is expanding its footprint in Canada as a key region within its growth strategy.
Clients can now trade Canadian equities and derivatives, and leverage advanced trading strategies and execution algos, with one single trading platform for order and execution management.
Rizwan Awan, President of Equity Trading TMX Group, said: “We are pleased to welcome Horizon Trading Solutions as its certification on Toronto Stock Exchange highlights the importance of Canadian markets on the global stage. Making Canadian markets accessible to a global audience is a priority for both TSX and Horizon.”
Isabelle Dominjon, Head of Sales Europe & North America at Horizon Trading Solutions said: “Obtaining certification on the TSX marks a significant step forward for Horizon Trading Solutions in our commitment to offering enhanced trading capabilities in the Canadian market. We are excited to provide our clients with access to the diverse range of financial products available on the TSX, reinforcing our dedication to delivering efficient and transparent trading solutions.”
Paul Desmarais III, CEO & Chairman of Sagard added: “We are pleased to see Horizon Trading Solutions expanding in Canada. Sagard backs the company in its mission to provide a best-in-class trading platform to leading financial institutions across the globe.”
About Horizon Trading Solutions
Horizon Trading Solutions is an independent global technology company focused on electronic trading, supporting agency and principal businesses across equities and derivatives. For over 20 years, we have equipped the most advanced global capital market players with powerful algorithmic technology and direct connectivity to exchanges and brokers worldwide. Our single multi-asset platform and our unfaltering commitment to client partnership allow us to promise Performance Simplified: making it easy to be the best in trading. https://horizontrading.io/
