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# [FlexTrade Wins Best Sell-Side Automated Trading Platform at This Year's Sell-Side Technology Awards](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/flextrade-wins-best-sell-side-automated-trading-platform-at-this-years-sell-side-technology-awards)

 Written by [Terry Flanagan](https://articles.marketsmedia.com/author/terry) | Apr 25, 2013 6:22:43 PM

**GREAT NECK, NY, April 25, 2013** – FlexTrade Systems, Inc., a global leader in multi-asset execution and order management systems, today announced its [FlexTRADER EMS](http://www.flextrade.com/solutions/ems/flextrader) has won the “Best Sell-Side Automated Trading Platform” category during this year’s Sell-Side Technology Awards, which was held by Waters magazine at the New York Marriott Marquis on April 23.

FlexTRADER was chosen for the award after a careful review by a panel of eight industry judges — four sell-side CIOs/consultants and four of Waters magazine's senior staff members.

According to Vijay Kedia, President and CEO of FlexTrade, “Winning this award is particularly satisfying for its sell-side focus. It’s a validation of our long standing commitment to provide our clients with the latest and very best in EMS and OMS technology in terms of development and functionality.”

FlexTRADER is a multi-asset execution management system for trading individual securities or portfolios in equities, FX, equity options, futures as well as fixed income. It provides out-of-the-box cross asset trading strategies which can be customized, global access to broker algorithms, as well as the ability to build proprietary algorithms. The platform also provides organically developed pre-trade, real-time and post-trade analytics ([FlexTQM](http://www.flextrade.com/solutions/analytics/flextqm)), predictive analytics ([FlexEdge](http://www.flextrade.com/solutions/analytics/flexedge)); risk and cost optimized portfolio trade scheduling ([FlexPTS](http://www.flextrade.com/solutions/analytics/flexpts)); integrated real-time allocations and cash management; smart order routing; a fully integrated high performance Complex Event Processing (CEP) engine; commission management; complete transaction and IOI quality management, and a dynamic strategy matrix. In addition to equities, FlexTRADER facilitates foreign exchange trading via the award winning [FlexFX](http://www.flextrade.com/solutions/foreign-exchange/flexfx), while equity options and futures trading are administered by [FlexOPT](http://www.flextrade.com/solutions/options/flexopt), [Derivix](http://www.flextrade.com/solutions/options/derivix) and [FlexFutures](http://www.flextrade.com/solutions/futures/flexfutures), respectively. For fixed income trading, the system is certified to trade US treasuries as a member of the [BGC Partners Preferred Vendor Program](http://www.flextrade.com/news/press-releases/flextrade-connects-bgc-partners).

**About FlexTrade Systems, Inc.**

Founded in 1996, FlexTrade Systems Inc. is the industry pioneer in broker-neutral algorithmic trading platforms for equities, foreign exchange and listed derivatives. With offices in North America, Europe and Asia, FlexTrade has a worldwide client base spanning more than 175 buy- and sell-side firms, including many of the largest investment banks, hedge funds, asset managers, commodity trading advisors and institutional brokers. For more information, visit FlexTrade Systems at [www.flextrade.com](http://www.flextrade.com) or follow news of the company on Twitter at [www.twitter.com/flextrade](http://www.twitter.com/flextrade) or LinkedIn at [http://www.linkedin.com/company/flextrade?trk=top\_nav\_home](http://www.linkedin.com/company/flextrade?trk=top_nav_home).

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