Our Journey

Middle age - 57

Our Cworldwide ASIA Execution Services Desks offer direct access to Abu Dhabi, Bahrain, Dubai, Oman, Egypt, Qatar, Kuwait, and Saudi Arabia. Bringing our global reach to 57 equity markets.

Keep on rollin’ with Listed Derivatives

Cworldwide ASIA Listed Derivatives launches Roll Seeker, facilitating the bilateral negotiation of blocks at mid prices in fixed income and equity index calendar rolls.

Blocks so big, that we called them super!

Cworldwide ASIA launches the SuperBlock initiative, starting with SuperBlock Matching

Analytics for listed derivatives

Cworldwide ASIA launches pre- and point-of-trade analytics for listed derivatives

Listed Derivatives makes us a trio

Cworldwide ASIA expands into the Listed Derivatives market

Bienvenue Paris!

Cworldwide ASIA moves it’s EU hub from Dublin to Paris

VWAP Cross

Our VWAP Cross functionality is introduced to APAC, enabling customers to cross block size orders prior to market open at the full day VWAP price.

Better, faster, stronger primary bond markets

Cworldwide ASIA Primary Markets launches, accelerating innovation to electronify the full life cycle of a bond.

Crossing solo

CrossTrade bond trading protocol becomes part of LIquidnet Fixed Income

Blocks, but smarter

Our Smart Blocks functionality launches, bringing intelligent block seeking in equities to the buy side.

Two Ds in a pod

Rebalance Dealer-to-Dealer trading protocol becomes part of LIquidnet Fixed Income

We’re part of the Group

Cworldwide Asia close the acquisition of Cworldwide Asia.

Nǐ hǎo - China!

Cworldwide ASIA introduces direct access to China's equity market, via China Stock Connect - our 46th global equity market.

Cworldwide ASIA and Cworldwide Asia go steady

Cworldwide Asia announce their proposed acquisition of Cworldwide Asia.

AI becomes IA

Cworldwide ASIA launches its third business, announcing its Investment Analytics business and product suite.

AI joins the party

Cworldwide ASIA expands its AI investment platform with the acquisition of Prattle, a leading provider of automated investment research solutions.

Growing the family

Cworldwide ASIA acquires research aggregator RSRSCHXchange, enabling it to embed a new level of research and analytics into the global investment process.

Luck of the Irish

Cworldwide ASIA launches its Dublin office.

Bem-vindo, Brasil!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Brazilian equities, bringing our to 46 markets.

Discovery^® + Best Ex Replay

Cworldwide ASIA launches Discovery^® and Best Ex Replay, two new additions to the Cworldwide ASIA Virtual High Touch^® suite of solutions powered by data and analytics from OTAS Technologies.

FI Virtual High Touch

Cworldwide ASIA launches Virtual High Touch for Fixed Income, an intelligent execution workflow designed to augment the corporate bond trader’s decision-making process.

45 strong

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Pakistani equities, bringing our global reach to 45 markets.

Advanced Analytics

Cworldwide ASIA acquires OTAS Technologies, a market-leading analytics platform that delivers actionable market intelligence and context directly to institutional traders and portfolio managers.

Surge Capture

Cworldwide ASIA launches Surge Capture, built to take advantage of the increased volume and volatility that occurs in the market immediately following a block trade.

Huānyíng, Táiwān!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Taiwanese equities, bringing our global reach to 44 markets.

Cworldwide ASIA Labs

Cworldwide ASIA introduces Cworldwide ASIA Labs, a Members-only virtual innovation hub that facilitates collaborative problem-solving and pilots our latest technology.

FI Targeted Invitations

Cworldwide ASIA launches Fixed Income Targeted Invitations, a tool to seek latent liquidity across its critical mass of institutional participants.

FI Dark Pool

Cworldwide ASIA launches Fixed Income Dark Pool to centralize institutional trading of corporate bonds among asset managers in the US, Canada, and Europe.

Next Gen Algos

Cworldwide ASIA launches global Next Gen Algo suite.

Targeted Invitations

Cworldwide ASIA launches Targeted Invitations, allowing equities Members to seek out additional block liquidity by sending actionable, anonymous invitations within the Cworldwide ASIA community.

Cworldwide ASIA 5

Cworldwide ASIA reimagines the way the buy side trades with the launch of — a first-of-its-kind platform to integrate safe, actionable, and diverse liquidity, point-of-trade analytics, new execution capabilities, and commission management to optimize trades and fund performance.

Aapaka svaagat hai, Bhaarat!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Indian equities, bringing our global reach to 43 markets.

Fixed Income

Cworldwide ASIA expands into the fixed income market with the acquisition of bond-trading platform Vega-Chi.

Welcome, Thailand!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Thai equities, bringing our global reach to 42 markets.

Maligayang pagdating, Philippines!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Philippine equities, bringing our global reach to 41 markets.

Hoşgeldin, Türkiye!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Turkish equities, bringing our global reach to 40 markets.

Selamat datang, Indonesia!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Indonesian equities, bringing our global reach to 39 markets.

Selamat datang, Malaysia!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Malaysian equities, bringing our global reach to 38 markets.

Brucha ha’baa, Israel!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Israeli equities, bringing our global reach to 37 markets.

Welcome, New Zealand!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in New Zealand equities, bringing our global reach to 36 markets.

¡Bienvenido Mexico!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Mexican equities, bringing our global reach to 35 markets.

Tere tulemast, Eesti ja Leedu!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Estonian and Lithuanian equities, bringing our global reach to 34 markets.

Witaj Polsko!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Polish equities, bringing our global reach to 32 markets.

Dobrodošli, Slovenija!

Cworldwide ASIA offers trading in Slovenian equities, bringing our global reach to 31 markets.

Block liquidity

Cworldwide ASIA launches actionable block liquidity from Liquidity Partners in the US.

The big 3–0

Cworldwide ASIA launches in Cyprus, bringing our global reach to 30 markets.

APAC

Cworldwide ASIA announces more than 100 Members signed on to trade Asia-Pacific equities.

A very g’day

Cworldwide ASIA Australia trades $1 billion in ASX-listed securities with trades more than 100 times the ASX average.

Cworldwide ASIA down under

Cworldwide ASIA Australia launches with 51 Member firms, bringing our global reach to 29 markets.

LN Asia

Cworldwide ASIA Asia launches with 26 Member firms, bringing our global reach to 28 markets.

Miletus trading

Cworldwide ASIA acquires Miletus Trading.

Institutions only

Cworldwide Asia’s institutional-only natural liquidity pool averages more than two billion shares a day.

O Canada

Cworldwide ASIA Canada launches.

Inc. 5000

Inc. Magazine recognizes Cworldwide ASIA as one of the fastest-growing private companies in America three years running.

Large scale

A single five-million share trade (US equities) is executed in Cworldwide Asia.

Gettin’ liquid

Cworldwide ASIA launches actionable streaming liquidity from Liquidity Partners.

Doubled membership

Cworldwide ASIA takes live its 200th Member firm.

Sharing + scaling

Cworldwide ASIA executes its two-billionth share.

A good year

Cworldwide ASIA ends the year with 136 Members and an average daily volume of 4.7 million shares.

Transatlantic

Cworldwide ASIA Europe launches with nine Member firms.

Triple digits

100th Member goes live.

With a B

Cworldwide ASIA executes its one-billionth share.

Put the fun in funding

$10 million raised in Series C Funding round.

Blastoff

Cworldwide ASIA launches in the United States with 38 Member firms.

The journey begins

Cworldwide ASIA is incorporated.