FXSpotStream Wins Double at TradingTech Insight Awards USA

With the current climate and health risks involved, award ceremonies have changed beyond recognition. The work involved in winning such an award, however, has seen no change. FXSpotStream CEO, Alan Schwarz, stood proudly alongside the Hudson River holding the two awards won by the company in the 2020 TradingTech Insight Awards USA.

FXSpotStream was victorious in both the ‘Best Trading Solution for Foreign Exchange (FX) Markets’ and ‘Best Exchange or Trading Venue Technology Suite’ categories, and Schwarz was keen to share the credit. “Every member of the team plays a part in making sure we deliver the highest quality service to our banks and clients. This is a great achievement for FSS and we share this recognition with our loyal clients, LPs and vendor partners.”

President and Chief Content Officer, Andrew Delaney commented, “Now in their second year, the awards recognize excellence in trading solutions and services for capital markets…Dedicated and driven, they focus on the unique challenges facing US market practitioners and suppliers as they seek to develop trading and data solutions in this rapidly changing marketplace.”

For more information on the TradingTech Insight Awards USA and a complete list of winners, please click here.

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