We recently hosted a buy side café on ‘EMS Evaluation: What Makes a Fit for Purpose Equity EMS?’. We’ve put together the takeaways and the buy side equity EMS usage poll results in the form of a report.
Overall, the key themes that are covered in the report:
- What is the main priority for the buy side when selecting an EMS?
- Are buy side using multiple platforms?
- Peer Advice on the Selection Process
- How can platform providers improve?
- Platform specific feedback
EMS providers evaluated:
- Bloomberg EMS
- Charles River
- Portware
- FlexTrade
- Instinet
- Virtu
- Refinitiv