SIX has been named Outstanding Equities Trading Venue at The TRADE Leaders in Trading Awards ceremony held on 5 November in London, marking another accolade in what executives describe as a strong year for the Swiss exchange operator. The prestigious event brought together more than 300 industry leaders to recognise achievements across the financial markets sector.
- Award: Outstanding Equities Trading Venue
- Event: The TRADE Leaders in Trading Awards 2026
- Date: 5 November 2026, London
- Related recognition: SIX also won Europe’s Best Venue for Client Service at Euromoney Markets Awards
The win follows SIX Exchanges‘ success at the Euromoney Markets Awards, where it was named Europe’s Best Venue for Client Service and Best CSD/Settlement Venue in Europe. The company’s subsidiary Aquis, a SIX company, was separately recognised as Outstanding Dark Trading Venue at the London ceremony.
We have seen strong momentum across our equities business, with increased trading activity in Switzerland and Spain, growing market share and significant progress in our retail offering. This recognition reinforces our commitment to continually developing our equities offering and delivering high-quality trading solutions for our clients.
– Rob Cranston, Head Equity Business Development Sales Strategy, Exchanges
We’re incredibly proud to be recognised as the ‘Outstanding Equities Trading Venue’. It’s a fantastic achievement and a real testament to the hard work and dedication of our teams, as well as the strong relationships we continue to build with our clients.
– Alexandra Roby, Head Equity Sales UK & Ireland, Exchanges
SIX operates exchanges across Switzerland, Spain and the UK. The company cited increased trading activity in Switzerland and Spain alongside growing market share as factors driving the recognition, noting that the awards reflect its expanding European footprint and the effort of cross-regional teams to strengthen its role in European capital markets.
Rob Cranston, Head Equity Business Development Sales Strategy, Exchanges at SIX. Source: LinkedIn
Alexandra Roby, Head Equity Sales UK & Ireland, Exchanges at SIX. Source: LinkedIn
