Spectrum Markets, the pan-European trading venue for securitised derivatives, today announces that it has been admitted by ASSOSIM, the Italian association of financial market intermediaries.
ASSOSIM is the association that represents the operators of the Italian securities market. It has over 80 members, including banks, brokerage companies and Italian branches of foreign intermediaries. It is also an important source of research activities, regulatory assistance and education. ASSOSIM is a member of the ICSA – International Council of Securities Associations.
Nicky Maan, CEO of Spectrum Markets, said: “As a new member of ASSOSIM, the ability to work closely with others in the industry is a benefit that will be of great value to us. Joining ASSOSIM is an important step that will allow us to work alongside key players in the Italian market to actively develop and promote innovation in the sector.”
Gianluigi Gugliotta, Secretary General of ASSOSIM, said: “We are delighted to welcome Spectrum Markets as the newest member of our association. We hope that as a leading pan-European trading venue specialised in securitised derivatives, Spectrum will contribute to the existing dialogue between market players, and share their perspectives and knowledge with our member base.”
Spectrum Markets is a pan-European marketplace where retail investors can invest in structured products via their brokers. Since its launch, Spectrum’s trading services are now available in the following countries: Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Norway, the Netherlands, Ireland and Belgium.
About Spectrum Markets
Spectrum Markets is the trading name of Spectrum MTF Operator GmbH. Headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, it is a pan-European trading venue for securitised derivatives aimed at financial institutions and their retail investors. Regulated by BaFin and MiFID II compliant, the exchange uses a uniquely open architecture system to allow investors to trade with increased choice, control and stability. Through its pan-European ISIN, 24/5 trading services and its own proprietary venue, Spectrum enables a guaranteed baseline level of liquidity over a range of products and is able to swiftly and safely match a significant number of orders and process multiple quotes every second. Further information can be found at spectrum-markets.com
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