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Direct Edge, America's newest stock exchange, offers the next generation of displayed markets. With U.S. cash equities volume routinely exceeding 1 billion shares per day, Direct Edge uses multiple platforms and unique order types to match complementary forms of liquidity based on sensitivity to transaction cost, fill rate, and fill speed, while maintaining high execution quality and low latencies. Our innovative business model creates opportunities for the trading community unlike any other market center. This is what the future of trading looks like.

Everybody Needs Some Edge.


Direct Edge Brazil

On November 21, 2011, Direct Edge announced our intention to launch Direct Edge Brazil, an all-electronic platform for the trading of Brazilian equities. The exchange will be headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, and we are delighted at the prospect of opening our new exchange in such a world-class city. Learn more at www.directedge.com/br.

Watch Direct Edge CEO Bill O'Brien speak about Direct Edge Brazil on CNBC's Worldwide Exchange.



Saro Jahani Named to Trading Tech 30

Our Chief Information Officer, Saro Jahani, has been named to the 2012 Institutional Investor Trading Technology 30 list. The Trading Tech 30 is selected by the editors and staff of Institutional Investor magazine and based upon career accomplishments and technological innovation, among other factors. Saro joined Direct Edge in April 2011 and has been instrumental in implementing our technology and latency roadmap through the introduction of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL), a framework for identifying, planning, delivering and supporting IT services. Learn More.

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Direct Edge is pleased to announce we have been named Best Overall Exchange at the 2012 WSL Institutional Trading Awards.

The awards recognize excellence among providers to the trading industry based on the level of innovation and client satisfaction achieved.