6August 2022Editor's NoteReinventing Financial Trading in the Digital EraThe financial trading space is growing steadily as the digital trading experience brings a transformation in how trades are conducted. According to Fortune Business Insights, the global online trading platform market is expected to reach USD 12.16 billion in 2028, with a CAGR of 5.1 percent between 2021 and 2028.The chief drivers of this growth are the increasing sweep of digitalization in the financial world and the mounting realization among trading organizations that the future of trading is in the cloud. Financial institutions dealing in securities and commodity trade have already started noticing the investment and trading opportunities that digital assets provide. Digital assets, particularly in areas such as tokenization, decentralized finance, and smart contracts, have also captured the attention of traders due to their potential to create smarter, frictionless, and more efficient trading markets.This edition of Financial Services Review brings to light the key developments in the trading solutions space and how financial institutions both on the buy and sell sides are leveraging the latest tech solutions to continually digitize their securities and commodity trading operations. It features thought leadership articles from Andreas Uremovic, Global Head of Investment Portfolio Compliance at Allianz Global Investors, and Dan Bailey, SVP, Operational Risk Management at Gateway First Bank. They speak about the need to adopt automation to streamline and augment compliance management in investment portfolios and how this digital transformation brings new risks that have to be effectively managed.The edition also features an innovative cryptocurrency exchange platform from CEX.IO, which facilitates easy, instant cryptocurrency purchases with seamless liquidity aggregation. Along with this, the edition features a comprehensive trading platform from MBS Source that plays a pivotal role in automating, streamlining, digitizing, and consolidating the historically fragmented mortgage-and asset-backed securities trading market.In this edition featuring top trading solution providers, we hope you find the appropriate company to enhance and optimize your digital trading operations. Let us know your thoughts!Copyright © 2022 ValleyMedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Reproduction in whole or part of any text, photography or illustrations without written permission from the publisher is prohibited. The publisher assumes no responsibility for unsolicited manuscripts, photographs or illustrations. Views and opinions expressed in this publication are not necessarily those of the magazine and accordingly, no liability is assumed by the publisher thereof.Managing EditorJeff RodriguezVisualizerRonald Donovan*Some of the Insights are based on the interviews with respective CIOs and CXOs to our editorial staffEmail:sales@financialservicesreview.comeditor@financialservicesreview.commarketing@financialservicesreview.com August - 2022, Vol 03-09Published by ValleyMedia, Inc. To subscribe to Financial Services ReviewVisit www.financialservicesreview.com Jeff RodriguezManaging Editoreditor@financialservicesreview.comChris LynnEditorial StaffAaron Pierce Ashik Jain Ancel Castelino Ava GarciaGilbert Hoover Joshua Parker
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