FOW International Awards shortlist

The shortlist for the FOW International Awards has been announced. The winners will be unveiled at the FOW International Awards Gala Dinner on December 9 at the Grange City Hotel, London. Congratulations to all the shortlisted firms.EXCHANGES AND CCPS

EXCHANGE OF THE YEAR• US and Canada Nodal ExchangeChicago Mercantile ExchangeICE Futures US

• South AmericaBM&F BovespaMexDerRosario Futures Exchange

• EuropeICE Futures EuropeEurexTOM (The Order Machine)

• AsiaSingapore Exchange Hong Kong Exchanges and ClearingJapan Exchange

• Australasia and MEAASXDubai Mercantile Exchange Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange

BEST TECHNOLOGY INNOVATION BY AN EXCHANGE• US and CanadaEris SliceICE/NYSE Liffe US transition

• South AmericaBM&F Bovespa – new clearing serviceRofex – DMA access

• EuropeEurex – C7 Clearing ArchitectureLondon Metal Exchange – Realtime testing platform

• AsiaHKEx - Genium INET go liveStock Exchange of Thailand – new trading platform

• Australasia and MEANigeria Stock Exchange – X GenJohannesburg Stock Exchange – Colocation hub

CLEARING HOUSE OF THE YEAR • US and Canada Options Clearing CorporationCME ClearingICE Clear

• South AmericaBM&F Bovespa AsignaArgentinaClearing

• EuropeLCH.ClearnetEurex ClearingNasdaq OMX

• Asia, Australasia and MEAASX ClearHong Kong Exchange and ClearingSingapore Exchange

BEST INNOVATION BY AN EXCHANGE - REGULATORY REFORMEurex – Prisma cross marginingICE – Swap Trade launchICE Benchmark Administration launch

US OPTIONS EXCHANGE OF THE YEARBatsChicago Board Options ExchangeMIAXNasdaq Options Market

BEST NEW EXCHANGE OR TRADING PLATFORMCME EuropeISE Gemini Bond and Derivatives Exchange of Zambia

MOST INNOVATIVE NEW CONTRACT LAUNCH BY AN EXCHANGE• equities and equity indexesCBOE – VXSTHong Kong Exchanges and Clearing – CES China 120 IndexLiffe – MSCI WorldEurex – ATX Index

• agricultureDalian Commodity Exchange – Fresh eggsMulti Commodity Exchange of India – Guar seedRosario Futures Exchange – Southern Base Factory SoyICE Futures Canada – Canola 1-month Calendar Spread

• metalsDalian Commodity Exchange – Iron OreShanghai Futures Exchange – Hot-rolled CoilNew York Mercantile Exchange – 1,000 oz SilverDubai Gold and Commodities Exchange – Copper

• interest ratesNasdaq OMX NLX – Ted SpreadsChicago Mercantile Exchange – Euro DSFs China Financial Futures Exchange – 5-Year Treasury BondLiffe – Ultra Long Gilt

• currency Eurex – FX launchCME Europe – FX launchSingapore Exchange – INR/USDBombay Stock Exchange – INR/USD

PROP TRADERS’ EXCHANGE OF THE YEARVoting in progress, winner will be announced on the 9 December. To register your vote, click here.

EXCHANGE DEAL OF THE YEAREuronext IPOICE acquisition of the Singapore Mercantile ExchangeICE acquisition of NYSE Euronext

EUROPEAN TRADE REPOSITORY OF THE YEARUnaVista Trade RepositoryDTCCICE Trade Vault EuropeCME ETR

BANKS, BROKERS AND FCMSSEF OF THE YEAR• D2DICAP Tradition BGC Tullett Prebon

• D2CBloomberg TradewebMarketAxessThomson Reuters

BANK OF THE YEARCitiMorgan StanleyBank of American Merrill Lynch JP Morgan

IDB OF THE YEARBGC Group Tullett PrebonTraditionICAP

NON-BANK FCM OF THE YEARGH FinancialsINTL FC StonePhillip FuturesED&F Man Capital Markets

COMMODITIES BROKER OF THE YEARTullett PrebonINTL FC StoneUOB Bullion and FuturesADM Investor Services

FIXED INCOME BROKER OF THE YEARBank of America Merril LynchJP MorganNomuraBarclays

EQUITY DERIVATIVES BROKER OF THE YEARSociete Generale Sunrise BrokersBNP ParibasMorgan Stanley

BEST INNOVATION BY A BANK, BROKER OR FCM Morgan Stanley – FX Execution platform SaxoBank – Tradingfloor.com Interactive BrokersTullett Prebon - TPAI

PROP TRADERS’ BROKER OF THE YEARVoting in progress, winner will be announced on the 9 December. To register your vote, click here.

TECHNOLOGYBEST NEW PRODUCT- Post-trade reconciliation Smartstream DucoSunGard

- ClearingTraianaBroadridgeQuantifi

- Risk managementTrading Screen Quantifi Orc

- Trading and execution Superderivatives SunGardFidessa

- ConnectivityTraianaObject TradingITG RFQ-Hub

- Collateral managementLombard Risk OpenGamma SunGard

DATA CENTRE OF THE YEAREquinixVolta Nasdaq OMX

TRADING SYSTEM OF THE YEAR- Buy-sideTrading ScreenOptionCityTrading Technologies- Sell-sideFidessaSunGard Thomson Reuters

BEST INNOVATION BY AN ISV - REGULATORY CHANGETrading ScreenNumerix

PROP TRADERS’ ISV OF THE YEARVoting in progress, winner will be announced on the 9 December. To register your vote, click here.

FCMs’ ISV OF THE YEARVoting will open on 17 September and the winner will be announced on the 9 December. INDIVIDUALCHIEF EXECUTIVE OF THE YEARJeffrey Sprecher, IntercontintnetalExchangeAndreas Preuss, EurexPhupinder Gill, CME Group Charles Li, Hong Kong Exchanges and ClearingLIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARDAnthony Belchambers