The International Securities Exchange Holdings, Inc. (ISE Holdings) announced today that it was recognized by the Wall Street Letter 2015 Institutional Trading Awards as the "Best Overall Exchange." In addition to that honor, PrecISE Trade®, ISE and ISE Gemini's front-end order and execution management system, won the award for "Most Innovative Exchange Technology – Options." Several important business highlights in 2014 contributed to ISE Holdings’ award wins, including the ongoing success of ISE Gemini, the introduction of enhanced risk management features for ISE and ISE Gemini, and the expansion of ISE ETF Ventures with a cyber security Index and ETF.
"Being recognized with these two prestigious awards by Wall Street Letter is a distinct honor," said Boris Ilyevsky, Managing Director of ISE’s options exchanges. "I would like to acknowledge the teams here that work every day to deliver an industry leading trading experience and exceptional customer service for ISE and ISE Gemini, leading to our award for ‘Best Overall Exchange.’ Moreover, our technology team operates with a mentality of continuous improvement and innovation, and their recognition for ‘Most Innovative Exchange Technology – Options’ is very well deserved."
This is the first time ISE Holdings was recognized as "Best Overall Exchange" and the second time in three years that ISE Holdings was awarded "Most Innovative Exchange Technology – Options."
This is the first time ISE Holdings was recognized as “Best Overall Exchange” and the second time in three years that ISE Holdings was awarded “Most Innovative Exchange Technology – Options.” Winners were determined by a panel of independent judges who evaluated exchanges and financial technology companies for achievements and innovation over the past year. For a complete list of nominees at the Wall Street Letter 2015 Institutional Trading Awards, please click here.