NEW YORK, Aug. 9 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- Liquidnet, the top institutional brokerage firm for global trading(1), announced it surpassed 100 million in U.S. traded volume in a single day as of 2:41 PM EDT. The tally reflects the firm's negotiated and auto order volume.
About Liquidnet
Liquidnet is the top brokerage firm for global trading. Liquidnet allows money management institutions to trade large blocks of equities directly and anonymously with significant price improvement and little-to-no market impact. Liquidnet launched in 2001, and the company now enables its Members to trade in 22 equity markets globally. Liquidnet is headquartered in New York with offices in London, Toronto, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney. Additional company information is available online at http://www.liquidnet.com .
Liquidnet, Inc. is a member of the FINRA/SIPC. Miletus Trading, LLC is a member of FINRA/SIPC. Liquidnet Europe Limited is regulated by the U.K. Financial Services Authority and is a member of the London Stock Exchange. Liquidnet Canada Inc. is regulated by the Ontario Securities Commission and is a member of IDA/CIPF. Liquidnet Asia Limited is in the process of applying to the Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission for the relevant license / authorization to conduct regulated activities in Hong Kong. Liquidnet Asia Limited is not currently licensed, regulated or otherwise authorized by the Monetary Authority of Singapore, and is not currently holding itself out as operating a market in Singapore. Liquidnet Japan Inc. is regulated by the Financial Services Agency of Japan and is a member of JSDA/JIPF. Liquidnet Australia Pty Ltd. is applying to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for the relevant license/authorization to conduct regulated activities in Australia.
(1) According to Institutional Investor December 2006 issue. Includes brokerages with greater than $2.25 billion in principal traded.
