Waters Rankings 2022 | Infopro Digital Risk | 4 May 2022 | Virtual

The Waters Rankings is the only awards program where the category winners are determined exclusively by WatersTechnology’s readers.

Award Categories

Trading Services
• Best Agency Broker
• Best Crossing Network Provider
• Best Clearing House (Clearing Service Provider)
• Best Algorithmic Trading Provider

Trading Tools
• Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology Provider
• Best Sell-Side Order Management System (OMS) Provider
• Best Buy-Side Order Management System (OMS) Provider
• Best Portfolio Management System Provider
• Best Execution Management System (EMS) Provider
• Best Performance Measurement and Attribution System Provider
• Best Transaction-Cost Analysis (TCA) System Provider

Data and Data Management
• Best Enterprise Data Management (EDM) Systems Provider
• Best Market Data Provider
• Best Reference Data Provider
• Best Alternative Data Provider
• Best ESG Data Provider
• Best Corporate Actions Solution Provider
• Best Low-latency Data Feed Provider
• Best Data Analytics Provider
• Best Managed Data Service Provider

Compliance, Risk Management and the Back Office
• Best Distributed-Ledger Technology Provider
• Best AML Compliance Solution Provider
• Best Market Risk Solution Provider
• Best Credit Risk Solution Provider
• Best Market Surveillance Provider
• Best Reporting System Provider
• Best Accounting System Provider
• Best Cyber-Security Provider
• Best Reconciliation Management Provider

Infrastructure and Connectivity
• Best Outsourcing Service Provider
• Best Trading Floor Communication System Provider
• Best Network Provider
• Best Mobile Solutions Provider
• Best Cloud-Based Application Provider
• Best Cloud Infrastructure Provider

2021 Winners

Best Agency Broker
• BMO Capital Markets

Best Crossing Network Provider
• Instinet

Best Clearing House (Clearing Service Provider)
• Cboe Global Markets

Best Algorithmic Trading Provider
• Liquidnet

Best Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology Provider
• S&P Global Market Intelligence.

Best Sell-Side Order Management System (OMS) Provider
• Bloomberg.

Best Buy-Side Order Management System (OMS) Provider
• Charles River Development

Best Portfolio Management System Provider
• SS&C Eze

Best Execution Management System (EMS) Provider
• Refinitiv

Best Performance Measurement and Attribution System Provider
• FactSet

Best Transaction-Cost Analysis (TCA) System Provider
• DASH Financial Technologies

Best Enterprise Data Management (EDM) System Provider
• IHS Markit

Best Market Data Provider
• Bloomberg

Best Reference Data Provider
• Bloomberg

Best Alternative Data Provider
• FactSet

Best ESG Data Provider
• Moody’s ESG Solutions

Best Corporate Actions Solution Provider
• SIX

Best Low-Latency Data Feed Provider
• ION Markets.

Best Data Analytics Provider
• Owlin

Best Managed Data Service Provider
• RIMES Technologies

Best Distributed-Ledger Technology Provider
• Broadridge Financial Solutions

Best AML Compliance Solution Provider
• ACA Compliance

Best Market Risk Solution Provider
• Quantifi

Best Credit Risk Solution Provider
• IHS Markit

Best Market Surveillance Platform Provider
• Nasdaq

Best Reporting System Provider
• Vermeg

Best Accounting System Provider
• BNY Mellon Data and Analytics Solutions

Best Cyber-Security Provider
• Options Technology

Best Reconciliation Management Provider
• SmartStream Technologies

Best Outsourcing Service Provider
• Acuity Knowledge Partners

Best Trading Floor Communication System Provider
• IPC Systems

Best Network Provider
• BSO

Best Mobile Solutions Provider
• Tier1 Financial Solutions

Best Cloud-Based Application Provider
• BlueMatrix

Best Cloud Infrastructure Provider
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure