Tradeweb Markets Inc.

Tradeweb Markets Inc. is an international financial services company that builds and operates electronic over-the-counter (OTC) marketplace platforms. Tradeweb offers OTC marketplaces for derivatives, ETFs, and fixed-income products.

Tradeweb Markets Inc. Overview

Here is some basic information on Tradeweb Markets:

Founded: 1998
Founders: Lee Olesky and Jim Toffey
Headquarters: New York, United States
Industry: Financial Services and Financial Markets
Products: Bonds, Derivatives and Equities, Trading Platform
Parent Company: Refinitiv Parent Limited
Official Website: https://www.tradeweb.com

Foundation

Tradeweb Markets Inc. company was started in 1998 by Lee Olesky, who is currently the CEO, and Tim Toffey and moved into the European market in 2000. It is majority-owned by Refinitiv, a financial markets data provider. Tradeweb went public in 2019, listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange

Over the past two decades, Tradeweb has played a leading role in transforming financial markets. The company's innovative technology has allowed market participants to trade more efficiently and transparently. As a result, Tradeweb has become the go-to marketplace for institutional investors and traders worldwide. 

Locations

Tradeweb Market Inc.’s headquarters is in New York, United States. There are multiple offices in the United States: 

  • Jersey City, New Jersey
  • Garden City, New York
  • Boston, Massachusetts  
  • Boca Raton, Florida
  • Chicago, Illinois 

They also have offices in Europe:

  • London, United Kingdom      
  • Amsterdam, Netherlands 
  • Paris, France

As well as Asia:

  • Tokyo, Japan
  • Hong Kong, Hong Kong
  • Singapore, Singapore
  • Shanghai, China 

Services

The company's platform provides access to various fixed-income instruments, including government bonds, corporate bonds, mortgage-backed securities, and asset-backed securities. It also offers derivatives such as interest rate swaps and credit default swaps.

In addition to its trading platforms, Tradeweb Markets Inc. also provides data, analytics, and other research tools to help investors make informed decisions. It offers a wide range of market data products, including real-time and historical price quotes, yield curves, economic indicators, and news and commentary.

Tradeweb is a leading provider of liquidity, advanced technology, and various data solutions that improve price discovery, order execution, and trade processes for institutions, wholesale markets, and retail traders. Tradeweb is the world's largest provider of electronic marketplaces for rates, credit derivatives (including loan restructuring), money markets (including bank loans), and equities.

The company's electronic marketplace offers a wide range of products and services that meet your needs. Whether an institutional investor or a retail trader, Tradeweb has the tools and resources you need to succeed in today's fast-paced markets.

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