The electronification of the buyside has been advancing for some years now. Asset classes that were once traditionally dominated by voice-brokerage over the telephone are now increasingly shifting to the trading screen, becoming "low-touch" business handled by algorithms. And the trend has not lost any of its speed. 

Specifically, the electronification of the buyside trading processes and workflows has combined with unprecedented levels of structural change to global marketplaces, increasing the transparency standards to which the buyside is held. 

Buyside traders need the ability to provide their end-investor clients with best execution in line with post-financial crisis regulatory requirements. The solution must, ideally, serve as a tool for the generation of "Alpha" on a trade-by-trade basis by identifying opportunities for the trader to execute on available liquidity across a variety of different asset classes and order types, regardless of market conditions at any given point in time. 

Full execution at the best available price

Eurex Improve is the perfect tool and add-on to manage these challenges. As a client flow facilitation service for all equity options and equity index options, it provides Eurex members with a tool that guarantees their buyside clients full execution of their orders at the best price available in the Eurex order book. Read the full article here.

The full article was first published by Best Execution on 1 July 2021.