LSEG

LSEG is one of the world’s leading providers of trusted data, analytics, and infrastructure for global financial markets. Through innovative solutions that enhance market transparency and efficiency, we support decision-making for investors and financial institutions. For professionals involved in trading operations, we offer advanced multi-asset trading solutions that help optimize workflows, streamline compliance, and strengthen competitive advantage.

Virtu Financial Operating LLC

Virtu is a leading provider of financial services and products that leverages cutting-edge technology to deliver liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to its clients. Leveraging its global market making expertise and infrastructure, Virtu provides a robust product suite including offerings in execution, liquidity sourcing, analytics and broker-neutral, multi-dealer platforms in workflow technology. Virtu’s product offerings allow clients to trade on hundreds of venues across 50+ countries and in multiple asset classes, including global equities, ETFs, foreign exchange, futures, fixed income and a myriad of other commodities. In addition, Virtu’s integrated, multi-asset analytics platform provides a range of pre and post-trade services, data products and compliance tools that clients rely upon to invest, trade and manage risk across global markets.

IntelligentCross

IntelligentCross® is the #1 US equities Alternative Trading System (ATS) by volume, according to FINRA Weekly ATS Reports. Founded in 2018, it was the first ATS to offer both dark and displayed liquidity, using AI to optimize price discovery. We match orders near-continuously to achieve maximum price stability after trades. This enables better prices and tighter spreads, making the market more efficient. IntelligentCross was designed to achieve an optimal experience for both sides of the trade, getting the order done while moving the price as little as possible. More than 7 million times a day, we offer better prices than the NBBO (National Best Bid and Offer). Investors send us over 645 million orders per day via most major broker-dealers. IntelligentCross is a wholly-owned subsidiary of the fintech Imperative Execution, which is also the technology provider to JAX (Japan Alternative Market), the new PTS launched at the end of 2024. Want to learn more? Go to www.intelligentcross.com.

Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. 

Celebrating our 100th Anniversary on December 25, 2025, Nomura is a financial services group with an integrated global network. In 2022, we launched a shared strategic approach with Instinet, our equity execution arm outside of Japan, called “Global Execution Services” (GES), bringing together our worldwide execution services. Our focus is to provide clients with a comprehensive suite of high quality equity execution services, tailor-made trading products and unique liquidity solutions across the world. GES offers seamless access to the harmonized expertise and broad capabilities of our unified and innovative platform focused on enhancing trading experiences and delivering improved investment performance.

Algoteq Pty Ltd

Building Intelligent Trading Systems™ Algoteq delivers institutional-grade technology engineered for the speed, complexity, and scale of modern financial markets. Founded in 2013 by seasoned investment banking professionals, we specialise in cutting-edge electronic trading solutions for the world’s most demanding environments. At the heart of our offering is the industry's most sophisticated Order Management System and Algorithmic Engine built from the ground up to be faster, smarter, and more adaptive. Algoteq trading technologies is the edge you need.

Broadridge (Japan) Limited

Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE: BR) is a global technology leader with the trusted expertise and transformative technology to help clients and the financial services industry operate, innovate, and grow. We power investing, governance, and communications for our clients—driving operational resiliency, elevating business performance, and transforming investor experiences.
Our technology and operations platforms process and generate over 7 billion communications per year and underpin the daily trading of more than $10 trillion of securities globally. A certified Great Place to Work®, Broadridge is part of the S&P 500® Index, employing over 14,000 associates in 21 countries.

ION Trading UK Limited

ION provides transformative technology and solutions to financial institutions dealing in asset management, cleared derivatives, equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, and secured funding. Our award-winning end-to-end solutions simplify operations by automating the trade lifecycle, providing tools to manage risk, maximizing access to liquidity, and giving real-time access to critical information for operational decisions and global-scale execution.
ION’s Fidessa suite of products unifies trade execution, order management, and middle office in a single, automated, exception-based workflow. Fidessa empowers your business with everything you need for equities trading in one integrated solution; unifying your operations, simplifying your workflows, and boosting your efficiency. The Fidessa platform can be enhanced with a range of additional solutions, such as:

• Fidessa Algorithms, a powerful, customizable solution that simplifies algo trading in global markets, helping you navigate fragmented liquidity, and thereby enhancing your trade performance.
• Fidessa ADSA, which enables advanced dynamic order execution for equities trading, allowing you to enrich your client engagement with sophisticated order validation, routing, algo switching, and white labelling.

To find out more about Fidessa, visit our booth in the exhibitor hall!

KX Japan GK

KX is on a mission to make AI a commercial reality by addressing data challenges that impede deployment at scale. By simultaneously ingesting and analyzing high volumes of historical and real-time data, KX’s AI-ready analytical database enables organizations to unlock the full value of their data to accelerate innovation and make faster, more confident decisions. KX is the world's most performant, cost-effective and energy-efficient analytical database, delivering advanced data algorithms, insights and analytics at unmatched scale and speed. KX is trusted by the world's top investment banks, aerospace and defense, high-tech manufacturing and health/life sciences organizations across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific.

Mitsui & Co., Ltd.

Mitsui & Co. is a global trading and investment company with a presence in more than 60 countries and a diverse business portfolio covering a wide range of industries.
The company identifies, develops, and grows its businesses in partnership with a global network of trusted partners including world leading companies, combining its geographic and cross-industry strengths to create long-term sustainable value for its stakeholders.
Mitsui has set three key strategic initiatives for its current Medium-term Management Plan: supporting industries to grow and evolve with stable supplies of resources and materials, and providing infrastructure; promoting a global transition to low-carbon and renewable energy; and empowering people to lead healthy lives through the delivery of quality healthcare and access to good nutrition.
For more information, please visit: https://www.mitsui.com/jp/en/index.html

QUICK Corp.

About QUICK Corp.
Since its founding in 1971, QUICK has become Japan's largest financial information vendor, and has developed an information infrastructure that supports Japan’s securities and financial markets. It delivers high-value global market information from a fair and impartial perspective to a wide range of customers, from securities firms and financial institutions to institutional investors, corporations and individual investors. QUICK is a subsidiary of Nikkei, Japan's largest business media group.
https://corporate.quick.co.jp/en/

Raptor Financial Technologies Co., Ltd.

Raptor Financial Technologies is a leading provider of ultra-low latency market gateway and pre-trade risk management solutions for Japan and the broader Asia-Pacific securities industry. Raptor equips investment banks and proprietary trading firms with fast, resilient, and scalable market access and risk management to regional exchanges, including JPX and Japan PTS venues. Our offerings include a high-performance FIX software solution and an FPGA-based gateway for firms requiring the lowest latency. With dedicated development and support teams in Tokyo and Hong Kong, and deep expertise in financial markets and mission-critical systems, Raptor delivers the responsive, face-to-face service our clients

BofA Securities

Across the world, BofA Securities partners with leading corporate and institutional investors through offices in more than 35 countries. The firm provides a full suite of financial products and services, from banking and investments to asset and risk management. It covers a broad range of asset classes, making it a global leader in corporate and investment banking, sales and trading. To support institutional investor clients globally in their investing and trading activities, the global markets team provides financing, securities clearing, settlement and custody services. Global markets product coverage includes securities and derivative products in the primary and secondary markets. BofA Securities also works with commercial and corporate clients to provide risk management products using interest rate, equity, credit and commodity derivatives, and fixed-income and mortgage-related products.

Bloomberg L.P.

Bloomberg is a global leader in business and financial information, delivering trusted data, news, and insights that bring transparency, efficiency, and fairness to markets. The company helps connect influential communities across the global financial ecosystem via reliable technology solutions that enable our customers to make more informed decisions and foster better collaboration.

Citigroup Global Markets Japan Inc.

Citi is a preeminent banking partner for institutions with cross-border needs, a global leader in wealth management and a valued personal bank in its home market of the United States. Citi does business in more than 180 countries and jurisdictions, providing corporations, governments, investors, institutions, and individuals with a broad range of financial products and services.

Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd.

Daiwa Securities Co. Ltd., a core subsidiary of Daiwa Securities Group, is one of Japan’s largest and most established financial institutions, founded in 1902. Renowned for its stability and innovation, Daiwa offers a comprehensive range of financial products and services, including securities brokerage, investment banking, asset management, and research. Its diverse client base encompasses individuals, corporations, and institutional investors. Daiwa’s global network spans Asia, Europe, and the Americas, enabling cross-border solutions and international investment opportunities. The firm’s strengths lie in its deep market expertise, advanced technological platforms, and commitment to customer-centric, sustainable financial solutions worldwide.

Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd.

Goldman Sachs Electronic Trading "GSET" provides clients with the necessary execution tools and services to manage the investment process from start to finish, from pre-trade analysis to post-trade consulting. Clients access our global trading services and solutions via variety of EMS and FIX system, available for trading global equities, options, futures, foreign exchange and swaps. Clients can seek liquidity using our suite of multi-asset algorithms "GSAT", route to optimal destinations using the SIGMA Smart Order Router and take advantage of crossing opportunities in the alternative venues in including SIGMA X and PTS.

Japan Alternative Market Co., Ltd.

Japan Alternative Market Co., Ltd. (JAX) operates an innovative, trusted PTS, enhancing market activities for retail investors. Established in 2023, JAX began operations in December 2024.
Our motto: "Valuable Trading Environment for All Investors." JAX ensures superior, reliable trading—including off-hours and night-hours—via a stable, fair, transparent, neutral, and secure PTS. JAX fosters enhanced liquidity and competitive pricing, empowering all investors to reduce execution costs, unlock greater value, and optimise access to new investment opportunities.

Jefferies (Japan) Limited

Jefferies offers a full range of investment banking, equities, fixed income, asset and wealth management products and services.

Liquidnet Japan Inc.

Liquidnet is a leading technology-driven, agency execution specialist that intelligently connects the world’s investors to the world’s investments. Since our founding in 1999, our network has grown to include Classification: Public more than 1,000 institutional investors and spans 57 markets across six continents. We built Liquidnet to make global capital markets more efficient and continue to do so by adding additional participants, enabling trusted access to trading and investment opportunities, and delivering the actionable intelligence and insight that our customers need.

Mizuho Securities Co.,Ltd

Mizuho Securities is the securities arm of Mizuho Financial Group based in Japan. Mizuho Securities delivers an extensive range of sophisticated services and optimised financial solutions tailored to the diverse needs of our clients both in Japan and around the world. Mizuho Securities is constantly evolving, tackling challenges, and creating value for clients. Mizuho Securities aims to be a company that resonates with people, and continually strives to remain the most-trusted partner for clients, markets, and communities in Japan and around the world.

Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd

Morgan Stanley MUFG Securities Co., Ltd., a consolidated subsidiary of Morgan Stanley, offers products and services in fixed income and equity sales and trading, global capital markets and investment research for clients ranging from government institutions, corporations to institutional investors. For further information about Morgan Stanley in Japan, please visit www.morganstanley.co.jp. Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management services. With offices in 42 countries, the Firm’s employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, institutions and individuals. For further information about Morgan Stanley, please visit www.morganstanley.com.

Nomura Research Institute, Ltd.

SmartBridge Advance (SBA) serves as a core Order Management System (OMS) for asset management operations, and can be utilized not only by asset management companies but also by a wide range of asset owners such as life insurance companies and pension sponsors.
SBA provides the same platform for fund managers, traders, and post-trade operations staff to work seamlessly together. With an advanced UI, each person can view the status of transactions on the platform and monitor the progress of their operations in real time.
Regarding data connectivity, SBA seamlessly integrates with NRI’s back-office systems (T-STAR/TX, RX) as well as other back-office platforms, enabling IBOR generation and reconciliation functions for accurate and timely position management. This supports more advanced investment decisions and greater efficiency in front-office operations.
Furthermore, it can automate cash management of funds by connecting to the subscription and redemption information network and automatically executing mother baby fund transactions. As a result, total system implementation costs can be minimized, and the system can improve operational efficiency and robustness.
In addition, in order to expand trading opportunities in various markets and to adapt to global regulations such as shorter settlement periods, SBA flexibly supports interconnections with vendors around the world, providing strong support for our clients' global operations.
For details on the services and features offered by SBA, please see the website below.
https://www.nri.com/jp/service/solution/
smartbridge_advance.html

Osaka Digital Exchange Co., Ltd.

Osaka Digital Exchange (ODX) operates proprietary trading systems (PTS) for stocks and security tokens (ST), backed by major financial institutions. ODX Equities PTS, since its launch in June 2022, has been operating the market with the cooperation of member securities companies and market makers to provide alternative liquidities that contribute to best execution for institutional and individual investors.
For STs, ODX launched Japan's first secondary market "START" in December 2023, and are trading real estate STs. We will work to expand our product coverage to include bonds and others, and take on the challenge of creating a new securities market that leverages blockchain.

OneChronos Markets japan Limited

OneChronos is a technology company pioneering the application of advanced auction theory to capital markets, already operating in the U.S. and soon in Europe.

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc.

Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. (TSE) is a licensed financial instruments exchange, publication of stock prices and quotations, ensuring fair trading, and other matters related to the operation of exchange financial instruments markets. In addition to providing market infrastructure and market data, Japan Exchange Group, Inc., and its subsidiaries also provide clearing and settlement services through a central counterparty and conducts trading oversight to maintain the integrity of the markets. In the course of working together as an exchange group to offer a comprehensive range of services, we continue to make every effort to ensure reliable markets and create greater convenience for all market users.

Tradeweb

We are a leading, global operator of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit, equities and money markets. Tradeweb provides access to markets, data and analytics, electronic trading, straight-through-processing and reporting for more than 50 products to clients in the institutional, wholesale, retail and corporates markets. Tradeweb serves clients at approximately 3,000 firms, in more than 85 countries.

www.tradeweb.com

UBS Securities Japan Ltd.

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. It also provides diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. UBS manages 6.1 trillion dollars of invested assets as per fourth quarter 2024. UBS helps clients achieve their financial goals through personalized advice, solutions and products. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, the firm is operating in more than 50 markets around the globe. UBS Group shares are listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE).