Miami International Holdings, Inc. (MIH), a technology-driven leader in building and operating regulated financial markets across multiple asset classes, today announced that its MIAX® exchange received the Editors' Choice Award for "Outstanding Futures and Options Trading Venue" at The Trade's Leaders in Trading Awards 2024.
"We are honored MIAX has been recognized as the Outstanding Futures and Options Trading Venue among a distinguished group of nominees," said Thomas P. Gallagher, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of MIH. "This recognition is a testament to the talent and dedication of our most important asset, our people. We remain committed to delivering state-of-the-art trading technology to our customers across options, futures and other asset segments in 2025 and beyond."
"2024 has been a pivotal year for MIAX, with the launch of MIAX Sapphire™, our fourth U.S. options exchange, and continued development of MIAX Futures™ Onyx, our new matching engine for MIAX Futures Exchange," said Douglas M. Schafer, Jr., Executive Vice President and Chief Information Officer of MIH. "Starting with the launch of our first exchange in 2012, our MIAX exchanges have collectively delivered 99.9998% operational uptime to-date, which represents a validation of our rigorous development process and relentless focus on providing our clients trading platforms designed to support the high performance quoting demands of the U.S. options industry."
The Leaders in Trading Awards for North America acknowledges the biggest achievers in The Trade's Algorithmic Trading, Execution Management and Outsourced Trading surveys, as well as honoring top desks and traders in its coveted Buy-Side Awards and other market players in the Editors' Choice categories.
