The shortlists for the FOW International Awards are published below, reflecting excellence in many aspects of financial services from exchanges, clearing houses, asset managers to banks, brokers and technology firms.

Asian Exchange of the Year: Bursa Malaysia Derivatives, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing, Singapore Exchange

Americas Exchange of the Year: B3, CME Group, Nodal

European Exchange of the Year:  Eurex, Euronext, London Stock Exchange Group

MENA Exchange of the Year: DGCX, Dubai Mercantile Exchange, Nasdaq Dubai

Most Innovative Derivatives Contract: CME options on micro e-mini S&P 500, EEX Japanese Power futures, Euronext Single Stock Dividend futures & Single Stock futures

Exchange Innovation: Cboe acquires EuroCCP, Eurex Enlight, Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing launches MSCI

APAC and MENA Clearing House of the Year: DGCX, LCH, SGX

European Clearing House of the Year: Eurex Clearing, LCH, ICE Clear Europe

Americas Clearing House of the Year: CME Clearing, Nodal Clear, OCC

Clearing House Innovation: CME SOFR switch, Eurex Cloud Prisma Margin Estimator, LCH clears US CDX indices

Trade Repository of the Year: DTCC, LSE UnaVista, Warsaw Stock Exchange KDPW

Asset Manager of the Year: Baillie Gifford, Insight Investment, Legal & General Investment Management#

Bank of the Year: Goldman Sachs, JP Morgan, Morgan Stanley

Prop Trader of the Year: Mako Trading, OSTC, Vega Capital

Market-Maker of the Year: Citadel Securities, Flow Traders, Theme International Trading

Non-Bank FCM of the Year: GF Futures, Marex Spectron, RJ O’Brien

Client Clearing Provider of the Year: BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs, Marex Spectron

Derivatives Trading Solution of the Year: Dash Financial Technologies, ION GTP, Trading Technologies

Equity Trading Solution of the Year: Itarle, Itiviti, TradingScreen

Fixed Income Trading Solution of the Year: Bloomberg, CanDeal, TradeWeb Portfolio Trading

Multi-Asset Trading Solution of the Year: CanDeal, Horizon Software, Itiviti

Trading and Execution Solution of the Year: Enfusion, BGC Fenics GO, Tradeweb’s AiEX

Post-Trade Solution of the Year: CME Traiana, ION XTP, UnaVista Analytics

Risk Management Solution of the Year: Enfusion, ION Risk, Quantile Optimisation Service

Market Surveillance Solution of the Year: Eventus, Horizon Software, Nasdaq SMARTS

Collateral Management Solution of the Year: Baton Systems, Transcend, CME TriOptima

Regulatory Reporting Solution of the Year: Broadridge Financial Solutions, Cappitech, Kaizen Reporting's Accuracy Testing 

Connectivity Solution of the Year: BSO, McKay Brothers, Pico

Market Data Solution of the Year: MayStreet, Quincy Data powered by McKay Brothers, Xignite Enterprise Microservices Suite

Tech Innovation of the Year: BGC Fenics GO, ION Markets’ Low-Touch Solution, OSTC Zishi Adaptive Tool

The winners will be announced at a virtual awards celebration on December 9.

For more information: https://campaigns.globalinvestorgroup.com/international-awards